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Is Taiwan Chinese? : the impact of culture, power, and migration on changing identities / Melissa J. Brown

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004

Online Ressource (xvi, 333 p.) : ill., maps.

Englisch

What's in a name? : culture, identity, and the "Taiwan problem"Where did the aborigines go? : reinstating plains aborigines in Taiwan's history -- "We savages didn't bind feet" : culture, colonial intervention, and long-route identity change -- "Having a wife is better than having a god" : ancestry, governmental power, and short-route identity change -- "They came with their hands tied behind their backs" : forced migrations, identity changes, and state classification in Hubei -- Theory and the politics of reunification : understanding past choices and future options.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-301) and index. - Description based on print version record

Print version: Is Taiwan Chinese?

978-0-520-92794-0 ( : electronic bk.); 0-520-92794-X (electronic bk.); 1-4175-0819-1 (electronic bk.); 978-1-4175-0819-8 ( : electronic bk.)

0-520-23181-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-520-23182-1 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 55529879     

OCoLC: 55529879 (aus SWB)     

Online-Ausg.

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

DS799.42

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LOC-SH: Taiwan aborigines -- Ethnic identity -- History ; Ethnicity -- History -- Taiwan ; Ethnicity -- History -- 20th century -- China ; Nationalism -- History -- 20th century -- Taiwan ; Nationalism -- History -- 20th century -- China ; Tujia (Chinese people) -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century -- China -- Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou ; Taiwan -- Relations -- China ; China -- Relations -- Taiwan ; Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou (China) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century ; Nationalism -- Taiwan -- History -- 20th century ; Nationalism -- China -- History -- 20th century ; Chinese reunification question, 1949- ; Tujia (Chinese people) -- China -- Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century ; China -- Relations -- Taiwan ; Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou (China) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century ; Taiwan -- Relations -- China ; Ethnicity -- China -- History -- 20th century ; Ethnicity -- Taiwan -- History ; Taiwan aborigines -- Ethnic identity -- History ; Chinese reunification question, 1949- ; Nationalism -- China -- History -- 20th century ; Nationalism -- Taiwan -- History -- 20th century ; Tujia (Chinese people) -- China -- Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century ; China -- Relations -- Taiwan ; Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou (China) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century ; Taiwan -- Relations -- China ; Ethnicity -- China -- History -- 20th century ; Ethnicity -- Taiwan -- History ; Taiwan aborigines -- Ethnic identity -- History

Electronic books ; China ; Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou ; Taiwan ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies ; Chinese reunification question, 1949- ; Ethnic relations ; Ethnicity ; International relations ; Nationalism ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; History ; China

In a unique comparison of studies drawn from both Taiwan and China, Brown's book shows how identity is shaped by social experience - not culture and ancestry, as is commonly claimed in political rhetoric