ISBN:
9047443209
,
9789047443209
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 476 pages)
Series Statement:
China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) v. 17
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
951/.604
Keywords:
1800 - 1899
;
Geschichte 1880-1949
;
HISTORY.
;
Ethnic relations
;
Manners and customs
;
Muslims
;
Uighur (Turkic people) / Religion
;
Uighur (Turkic people) / Social life and customs
;
Alltag, Brauchtum
;
Geschichte
;
Uighur (Turkic people) Social life and customs
;
Uighur (Turkic people) Religion
;
Muslims
;
Brauch
;
Religiöse Identität
;
Soziale Identität
;
Uiguren
;
Sinkiang
;
Sinkiang
;
Uiguren
;
Soziale Identität
;
Religiöse Identität
;
Brauch
;
Geschichte 1880-1949
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-467) and index
,
Preface and Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration and Usage; List of Maps and Illustrations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Place and People; Chapter Three Economic and Social Organization; Chapter Four Regulating Social Relations: The Force of Custom; Chapter Five The Life Cycle; Chapter Six Religion, Islamic Institutions and Dealing with the Supernatural; Chapter Seven Conclusion; Illustrations; Bibliography; Glossary of Frequently Used Turki/Uyghur Terms; Index
,
Drawing on a range of historical sources presenting both emic and etic views, this book offers an insight into aspects of social life among the Uyghur in pre-socialist Xinjiang and substantiates the concept of tradition which modern Uyghurs draw upon to construct their ethnic identity
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