Handbook on Ethnic Minorities in China

Handbook on Ethnic Minorities in China
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 544
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ISBN-10 : 9781784717360
ISBN-13 : 1784717363
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Book Synopsis Handbook on Ethnic Minorities in China by : Xiaowei Zang

Download or read book Handbook on Ethnic Minorities in China written by Xiaowei Zang and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2016-11-25 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This much-needed volume explains who ethnic minorities are and how well do they do in China. In addition to offering general information about ethnic minority groups in China, it discusses some important issues around ethnicity, including ethnic inequality, minority rights, and multiculturalism. Drawing on insights and perspectives from scholars in different continents the contributions provide critical reflections on where the field has been and where it is going, offering readers possible directions for future research on minority ethnicity in China. The Handbook reviews research and addresses key conceptual, theoretical and methodological issues in the study of ethnicity in China.


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