ISBN:
9781626430525
,
1626430527
Language:
English
Pages:
388 pages
,
illustrations
,
23 cm
Keywords:
Families
;
Globalization Social aspects
;
Language and culture
;
China Ethnic relations
;
China Civilization
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
China
;
Taiwan
;
Südostasien
;
Chinesen
;
Familienstruktur
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Staat
;
Globalisierung
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction Family, ethnicity and state: historical and global perspectives on Chinese societies -- Part 1 The individual person, family and state from a historical perspective -- Chapter 1 The concept of "house" in the family system of East Asian societies -- Chapter 2 A millennium in the history of lineage (Zongzu and Jiazu) in China: as seen in Jiangxi and Guangdong -- Chapter 3 Ethnicity and the degree-holding elite in Qing-era Taiwan: the 1803 restoration of the prefectural Confucian temple -- Chapter 4 What is Chinese kinship and what is not? -- Chapter 5 A person's being "raw," "half-cooked" and "cooked" in Chinese culture -- Part 2 Ethnicity, nation and cultural construction in the socialist state -- Chapter 6 Confucius between the state and society in contemporary China -- Chapter 7 Between Confucian discourse and practice -- Chapter 8 Political pilgrimage and sacred sites in socialist China: Shaoshan, the birthplace of Mao Zedong -- Chapter 9 Social change in the era of globalization: urbanized rural community in Qingdao, North China -- Chapter 10 Remembered Sufi saint: reconstruction of a "Gongbei" and the struggles over the leadership in Ningxia -- Part 3 Dynamic ethnicity and cultural flow in transnational conditions -- Chapter 11 Family, education and ethnic identity among Yunnan Chinese in Northern Thailand -- Chapter 12 Laotong, an alternative kinship: a profile of the network between Zhuang in China and Nung, Tay in Vietnam -- Chapter 13 The construction of a sacred landscape by the Hakka in Southern Vietnam -- Chapter 14 Changes in minority life seen through the transformation of dress: a case study of Hmong in Yunnan, China -- Chapter 15 Urban Aboriginal people and education in Western Canada.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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