Coming to terms with the nation : ethnic classification in modern China /

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China is a vast nation comprised of hundreds of distinct ethnic communities, each with its own language, history, and culture. Today the government of China recognizes just 56 ethnic nationalities, or minzu, as groups entitled to representation. This controversial new book recounts the history of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mullaney, Thomas S. (Thomas Shawn)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Colección:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 18.
Temas:
1900-1999
Ethnology > China > History > 20th century.
Ethnicity > China.
Minorities > Government policy > China.
Minorities > China.
Ethnologie > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ethnicité > Chine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Ethnicity
Ethnology
Minorities
Minorities > Government policy
Population
China > Population.
China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Identity crisis in postimperial China
  • Ethnicity as language
  • Plausible communities
  • The consent of the categorized
  • Counting to fifty-six
  • Conclusion: a history of the future
  • Appendix A: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1951, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission
  • Appendix B: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1953, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission
  • Appendix C: Minzu entries, 1953/1954 census, by population
  • Appendix D: Classification squads, phases one and two
  • Appendix E: Population sizes of groups researched during phase one and phase two.

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