Negotiating ethnicity in China : citizenship as a response to the state / Chih-yu Shih.
This challenging study brings together anthropology and political science to examine how ethnic minorities are constructed by the state, and how they respond to such constructions.
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Series: | Routledge studies--China in transition ;
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Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Inside C̃hina moments:̃ ethnicity as legality and policy; The ethnic economy of citizenship: comparison with aboriginal Taiwan; Becoming modern in Chinese and Taiwanese minority areas?; Interpreting elections in Taiwanese and Chinese minority areas; Ethnic sensitivity: contingent identities; Reflexive Orientalism in Tujia Miao Jishou, Western Hunan; Clan Confucianism in Tujia Miao Yongshuen, Western Hunan; Ethnic traits: after assimilation; Chinese patriotism in Manchurian Beining, Liaoning.