Contestation and adaptation the politics of national identity in China

Tha author unravels the complexities of national-identity contestation and adaptation among various ethnic minority groups in China, focusing on the interactions between domestic and international forces that inform ethnic groups' national-identity contestation and positing a theoretical framew...

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Main Author: Han, Enze
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
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