Ways of Being Ethnic in Southwest China /

Ways of Being Ethnic in Southwest China /

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Drawing on his field research in southern Sichuan between 1988 and 1994, Harrell (anthropology, U. of Washington) explores how several groups of the region perceive and promote their ethnic identity in different ways and at different times. After setting out the political, natural, and historical co...

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Main Author: Harrell, Stevan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ethnosoziologie
Ethnische Gruppe
Minderheitenpolitik
Ethnische Identität
Social policy.
Social conditions.
Ethnicity.
Ethnic relations.
Ethnic groups > Government policy.
Acculturation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Acculturation > Chine > Sichuan.
Groupes ethniques > Politique gouvernementale > Chine > Sichuan.
Ethnicite > Chine > Sichuan.
Acculturation > China > Sichuan Sheng.
Ethnic groups > Government policy > China > Sichuan Sheng.
Ethnicity > China > Sichuan Sheng.
Sichuan
China > Sichuan Sheng.
Sichuan (Chine) > Conditions sociales.
Sichuan (Chine) > Politique sociale.
Sichuan (Chine) > Relations interethniques.
Sichuan Sheng (China) > Social conditions.
Sichuan Sheng (China) > Social policy.
Sichuan Sheng (China) > Ethnic relations.
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Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The Political, Natural, and Historical Setting. 1. Some Ethnic Displays. 2. Foundations of Ethnic Identity. 3. Ethnology, Linguistics, and Politics. 4. The Land and Its History
  • pt. 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. Nuosu, Yi, China, and the World
  • pt. 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
  • pt. 4. Residual and Instrumental Ethnicity. 13. Ethnicity and Acculturation: Some Little Groups.

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