Communist Multiculturalism : Ethnic Revival in Southwest China / / Susan K. McCarthy.

The communist Chinese state promotes the distinctiveness of the many minorities within its borders. At the same time, it is vigilant in suppressing groups that threaten the nation's unity or its modernizing goals. In Communist Multiculturalism, Susan K. McCarthy examines three minority groups i...

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Place / Publishing House:Seattle : : University of Washington Press,, 2009.
©2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies on ethnic groups in China.
Physical Description:1 online resource (245 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Culture, the nation, and Chinese minority identity
  • The Dai, Bai, and Hui in historical perspective
  • Dharma and development among the Xishuangbanna Dai
  • The Bai and the tradition of modernity
  • Authenticity, identity, and tradition among the Hui.