China Off Center: Mapping the Margins of the Middle Kingdom

Published by University of Hawaii Press 2002

China Off Center

Mapping the Margins of the Middle Kingdom

Edited by: Susan D. Blum and Lionel M. Jensen

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824861834

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Foreword. Sovereignty and Citizenship in a Decentered China Prasenjit Duara Publicly Available Download PDF	xiii
Preface Susan D. Blum and Lionel M. Jensen Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	xxi
Introduction: Reconsidering the Middle Kingdom Susan D. Blum and Lionel M. Jensen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part I. The Center and the Noncenter
2. How Much of China is Ruled by Beijing? Liu Binyan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
3. Symbols of Southern Identity: Rivaling Unitary Nationalism Edward Friedman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
4. The Languages of China S. Robert Ramsey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
Part II. Geographic Margins
5. Chinese Turkestan: Xinjiang A. Doak Barnett Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	71
6. Ethnoreligious Resurgence in a Northwestern Sufi Community Dru C. Gladney Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	106
7. Town and Village Naxi Identities in the Lijiang Basin Sydney D. White Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
8. Ethnic and Linguistic Diversity in Kunming Susan D. Blum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	148
9. The Construction of Chinese and Non-Chinese Identities David Yen-Ho Wu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	167
10. The Secret History of the Hakkas: The Chinese Revolution as a Hakka Enterprise Mary S. Erbaugh Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	185
Part III. Social and Cultural Margins
11.Sexual Behavior in Modern China Dalin Liu, Man Lun Ng and Li Ping Zhou Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
12. The Cut Sleeve Revisited: A Contemporary Account of Male Homosexuality Vincent E. Gil Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	238
13. “The Moon Reflecting The Sunlight”: The Village Woman James Tyson and Ann Tyson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	249
14. The Floating Population in the Cities: Markets, Migration, and the Prospects for Citizenship Dorothy J. Solinger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273
15. The Politics of Popular Music in Post-Tiananmen China Andrew F. Jones Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	291
16. Magic, Science, and Qigong in Contemporary China Eric Karchmer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	311
17. The Spirits of Reform: The Power of Belief in Northern China Diane Dorfman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	323
Afterword: Centers and Peripheries, Nation and World Lionel M. Jensen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	341
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	347
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	365
Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	387
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	389

Language: English
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 424

eBook

Published: September 30, 2002
ISBN: 9780824861834