Familiar Strangers : A History of Muslims in Northwest China /

Familiar Strangers : A History of Muslims in Northwest China /

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The Chinese-speaking Muslims have for centuries been an inseparable but anomalous part of Chinese society - Sinophone yet incomprehensible, local yet outsiders, normal but different. Long regarded by the Chinese government as prone to violence, they have challenged fundamental Chinese conceptions of...

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Main Author: Lipman, Jonathan Neaman (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Muslim
China > Zusammenstellung
Musulmans > Integration > Chine.
Hui (peuple de Chine)
Islam > Chine > Histoire.
Musulmans > Chine.
Islam.
Kultursoziologie
Minderheit
Islam
Geschichte
Muslims > China.
Muslims.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
HISTORY.
11.84 Islam: other.
Islam > China > History.
China
China > Nordwest
China > Religion and religious life.
China.
History (form)
History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps ; List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Introduction: Purposes and Form of a Muslim History in China ; 1. The Frontier Ground and Peoples of Northwest China ; 2. Acculturation and Accomodation: China's Muslims to the Seventeenth Century ; 3. Connections: Muslims in the Early Qing, 1644-1781 ; 4. Strategies of Resistance: Integration by Violence ; 5. Strategies of Integration: Muslims in New China ; 6. Conclusion: Familiar Strangers ; Chinese Character Glossary ; Bibliography ; Index.

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