Muslim Chinese: Ethnic Nationalism in the People's Republic / Edition 2

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Overview

This second edition of Dru Gladney's critically acclaimed study of the Muslim population in China includes a new preface by the author, as well as a valuable addendum to the bibliography, already hailed as one of the most extensive listing of modern sources on the Sino-Muslims.
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Editorial Reviews

China Quarterly

Muslim Chinese is an anthropological study of the Hui based on three years' fieldwork in China and supported by a formidable battery of references, including most of the important scholarship on Hui history, society, and literature that has emerged...A vivid and detailed picture of Hui life and attitudes.

Journal of Asian Studies

Gladney locates the significance of the Hui (and the study of minorities) in their challenge to the dominant Chinese and Western perceptions of China...[A] fine, pioneering work.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780674594975
  • Publisher: Harvard University Press
  • Publication date: 6/28/1996
  • Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs Series , #149
  • Edition description: Second Edition
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 493
  • Sales rank: 952,375
  • Product dimensions: 6.00 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 1.40 (d)

Meet the Author

Dru C. Gladney is Associate Professor of Asian Studies and Affiliate Graduate Faculty member in Anthropology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and a Research Fellow at the Program for Cultural Studies, The East West Center, Honolulu.

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Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Edition
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Muslim Nationalism in China: A Fourth Tide 1
2 Ethnographic Research and the Chinese State 65
3 Ethnoreligious Resurgence in a Northwestern Sufi Community 117
4 Ethnic Identity in Oxen Street: The Urban Experience 171
5 The Other Great Wall: Ethnic Endogamy and Exclusivity in a Hui Autonomous Village 229
6 Ethnic Invention and State Intervention in a Southeastern Lineage 261
7 Conclusion: National Identity in the Chinese Nation-State 293
Notes 341
Appendix A: Hui Islamic Orders in China 385
Appendix B: A Select Glossary of Hui Islamic Terms 393
References 423
Additional References 461
Index 469
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