Invisible China : a journey through ethnic borderlands /

Explores the minority people who dwell in the farthest reaches of China. This title reveals truths about China's hidden minorities and their complex position in Chinese society through discussions, including a debate with Ewenki village cadres on human rights and talks with ageing hajjis about...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Legerton, Colin
Otros Autores: Rawson, Jacob
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, IL : Chicago Review Press, ©2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Minorities > China.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Minorities
Travel
China > Description and travel.
Chine > Descriptions et voyages.
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. The northeast
  • Hunters of the hinterlands: the Daur, Ewenki, Oroqen, and Hezhen
  • Immigrants and emigrants: the Koreans
  • The windswept kingdom: the Mongolians
  • II. The southwest
  • Fishermen of the south sea: the Kinh
  • Valley of the headhunters: the Wa
  • Selling ethnicity: the Naxi
  • The country of daughters: the Mosuo
  • III. The northwest
  • Left behind: the Dongxiang
  • Prayers on the plateau: the Tibetans
  • The sweltering oasis: the Uyghurs
  • Yaks and yurts: the Tajiks
  • IV. The east
  • Chinese Jews?
  • Final thoughts: a day at the Chinese ethnic culture park.

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