ISBN:
9780295981239
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (384 p)
Series Statement:
Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
Series Statement:
Studies on Ethnic Groups in China Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Ways of Being Ethnic in Southwest China
DDC:
305.80095138
Keywords:
Acculturation ; China ; Sichuan Sheng
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Ethnic groups ; Government policy ; China ; Sichuan Sheng
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Ethnicity ; China ; Sichuan Sheng
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Sichuan Sheng (China) ; Ethnic relations
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Sichuan Sheng (China) ; Social conditions
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Sichuan Sheng (China) ; Social policy
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1. The Political, Naturalm and Historical Setting -- 1. Some Ethnic Displays -- 2. Foundations of Ethnic Identity -- 3. Ethnology, Linguistics, and Politics -- 4. The Land and its History -- Part 2. Primordial Ethnicity: The Nuosu -- 5. Nuosu History and Culture -- 6. Mishi: A Demographically and Culturally Nuosu Community -- 7. Baiwu: Nuosu in an Ethnic Mix -- 8. Manshuiwan: Nuosu Ethnicity in a Culturally Han Area -- 9. Nuosum Yi, China, and the World -- Part 3. Historically Contingent Ethnicity: The Prmi and Naze -- 10. The Contingent Ethnicity of the Prmi -- 11. The Contested Identity of the Naze -- 12. Representing the Naze -- Part 4. Residual and Instrumental Ethnicity -- 13. Ethnicity and Acculturation: Some Little Groups -- Part 5. Default Ethnicity: The Han -- 14. The Majority as Minority -- Conclusion: Comparing Ways of Being Ethnic -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record