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Table of Contents:

• What's in a name? : culture, identity, and the "Taiwan problem"
• Where did the aborigines go? : reinstating plains aborigines in Taiwan's history
• "We savages didn't bind feet" : culture, colonial intervention, and long-route identity change
• "Having a wife is better than having a god" : ancestry, governmental power, and short-route identity change
• "They came with their hands tied behind their backs" : forced migrations, identity changes, and state classification in Hubei
• Theory and the politics of reunification : understanding past choices and future options.

Author/Creator:

Brown, Melissa J.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Is Taiwan Chinese?: the impact of culture, power, and migration on changing identities [by Brown, M.J.]

Related Series:

Berkeley series in interdisciplinary studies of China; [volume] 2

Subjects:

Taiwan aborigines — Ethnic identity — History

Ethnicity — Taiwan — History

Ethnicity — China — History — 20th century

Taiwan — Relations — China

China — Relations — Taiwan

Nationalism — Taiwan — History — 20th century

Nationalism — China — History — 20th century

Chinese reunification question, 1949-

Tujia (Chinese people) — China — Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou — Ethnic identity — History — 20th century

Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou (China) — Ethnic relations — History — 20th century

Since 1900

Ethnicity

Relations

Nationalism

Tujia (Chinese people)

Ethnic relations

Taiwan aborigines

China — Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou

Taiwan

China

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-301) and index.

Physical Description:

xvi, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

DS799.42 .B76 2004

ISBNs:

0520231813 (cloth, alk. paper)
0520231821 (pbk., alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2003012763

OCLC Numbers:

52386167