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The art of symbolic resistance : Uyghur identities and Uyghur-Han relations in contemporary Xinjiang /

The Art of Symbolic Resistance provides a longitudinal study of Uyghur-Han relations. Based on locally conducted interviews, Smith Finley argues that contemporary Uyghur identities involve a complex interplay between long-standing intra-group socio-cultural commonalities and common enmity towards th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith Finley, Joanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Brill's Inner Asian library ; volume 30.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. The art of symbolic resistance
  • introduction
  • Inequalities: the socio-economic backdrop
  • Part 2. Sounds of discontent
  • Stereotypes: talk breeds conflict
  • Making culture matter: symbolic, spatial, and social boundaries
  • Illuminists: popular song and the waking of the Uyghur nation
  • Part 3.'Silence': after the 1997 Ghulja disturbances
  • Reverts: sources and dynamics of Islamic renewal
  • Endogamists: gender, nation and a selective taboo
  • Perceived barriers: racial, cultural, religious, historical, political
  • Hybrids: identity negotiations among the urban youth.