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| Genre/Form: | Electronic book Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: China off center. Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2002002101 (OCoLC)48965139 |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan Debra Blum; Lionel M Jensen |
| ISBN: | 0585464022 9780585464022 9780824861834 0824861833 |
| OCLC Number: | 52763644 |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 402 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents: | How much of China is ruled by Beijing / Liu Binyan -- Symbols of southern identity: rivaling unitary nationalism / Edward Friedman -- The languages of China / Robert Ramsey -- Chinese Turkestan: Xinjiang / A. Doak Barnett -- Ethnoreligious resurgence in a northwestern Sufi community / Dru C. Gladney -- Town and village Naxi identities in the Lijiang basin / Sydney D. White -- Ethnic and linguistic diversity in Kunming / Susan D. Blum -- The construction of Chinese and non-Chinese identities / David Yen-Ho Wu -- The secret history of the Hakkas: the Chinese revolution as a Hakka enterprise / Mary S. Erbaugh -- Sexual behavior in modern China / Dalin Liu [and others] -- The cut sleeve revisited: a contemporary account of male homosexuality / Vincent E. Gil -- "The moon reflecting the sunlight": the village woman / James Tyson and Ann Tyson -- The floating population in the cities: markets, migration, and the prospects for citizenship / Dorothy J. Solinger -- The politics of popular music in Post-Tiananmen China / Andrew F. Jones -- Magic, science, and Qigong in contemporary China / Eric Karchmer -- The spirits of reform: the power of belief in Northern China / Diane Dorfman. |
| Other Titles: | Mapping the margins of the middle kingdom |
| Responsibility: | edited by Susan D. Blum and Lionel M. Jensen. |
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Abstract:
This work takes as its fundamental assumption the notion that contemporary China can only be understood as a complex, decentralized place, where the view from above (Beijing) and from tourist buses is a skewed one. It avoids generalizing about China.
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