Skip Nav Destination
Close Modal
1-20 of 126
Search Results for minzu
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
1
Journal Article
The Han Minzu , Fragmented Identities, and Ethnicity
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 849–871.
Published: 01 November 2013
... of ethnicity of both the Han and local identity categories, and concludes that while Han enact ethnicity in their relations to other minzu , local identity categories are more social than ethnic. It further posits that moments of confrontation, “degree” of ethnicity, scales of categorization, and relationality...
Journal Article
The Sakya Jetsunmas: The Hidden World of Tibetan Female Lamas
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 669–672.
Published: 01 November 2023
Journal Article
Lesser Dragons: Minority Peoples of China
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 161–163.
Published: 01 February 2020
... subjects it intends to cover, it is not surprising that most of these accounts are concise histories of sketchy politics without sufficient ethnographic context and cogent analysis to connect them. For example, Dillon's insight on the recent debate in China about the depoliticization of minority minzu...
Journal Article
Familiar Strangers: A History of Muslims in Northwest China
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 175–177.
Published: 01 February 2001
... or Hui-Hui, is problematic, and there are many theories as to its origins. After an excellent introduction to the historical problems tracing the ethnonym's lexicography, and the politics surrounding their contemporary categorization as an official nationality (minzu) in the People's Republic of China...
Journal Article
Violence, the State, and a Chinese Muslim Ritual Remembrance
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1011–1037.
Published: 01 August 2008
... of discourses whose terms and worldviews are not aligned. When Xi'an Hui remember the Tongzhi period, their narratives have vocabulary and themes from official discourse. Most notable is the “nationalities” ( minzu ) paradigm that the People's Republic of China (PRC) government uses to classify and govern...
Journal Article
Between Mecca and Beijing: Modernization and Consumption among Urban Chinese Muslims
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 243–244.
Published: 01 February 2003
.... The book's introduction briefly traces the emergence of a stage theory of social evolution in China, beginning in the late Qing period and moving quickly to the first decade of the PRC and the CCP's nationality identification {minzu shibie) project. The CCP equated Han culture with "civilization...
Journal Article
Captives, Kin, and Slaves in Xiao Liangshan
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (4): 1033–1049.
Published: 01 November 2001
... Xiao Liangshan Yizu de nuli zhidu” (Yunnan's Xiao Liangshan slave system). In Yunnan Xiao Liangshan Yizu shehui diaocha (Investigations of Xiao Liangshan's Yi society), edited by Minzu wenti wu zhong congshu Yunnan sheng bianji weiyuanhui . Kunming : Yunnan renmin chubanshe . Fei Hsiao-Tung...
Journal Article
Warlord Colonialism: State Fragmentation and Chinese Rule in Kham, 1911–1949
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 299–318.
Published: 01 May 2013
... against Tibetan leaders and established a new administration in Kham in the 1900s, referred to Western and Japanese colonialism as models (Ho 2008 , 224; Sichuan Minzu Yanjiu Suo 1989 , 1:247; Sigel 1966 , 191; Sperling 1976 , 23; E. Zhao and Wu 1984 , 48). Though such references were few and brief...
Journal Article
“A Motley Throng:” Social Change on Southwest China's Early Modern Frontier, 1700–1880
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 67–94.
Published: 01 February 2001
... (Veritable records of the Qianlong emperor’s reign). 1964 . Reprint, Taibei : Hualian chubanshe . Cited as DQGS. Yongming Dao , ed. 1989 . Zhongguo Daizu shiliao jiyao (A collection of historical materials concerning China’s Tai nationality). Kunming : Yunnan minzu chubanshe . Di Cosmo...
Journal Article
Representing Nationality in China: Refiguring Majority/Minority Identities
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 92–123.
Published: 01 February 1994
... World Press . Xiaotong Fei . 1989 . “ Zhonghua minzu de duoyuan jiti juge ” (Plurality and Unity in the Configuration of the Chinese Nationality). Beijing Daxue Xuebao 4 : 1 – 19 . Frankenberg Ruth . 1993 . White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness...
Journal Article
Dangerous Tunes: The Politics of Chinese Music in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the People's Republic of China since 1949
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 177–179.
Published: 01 February 2001
... minzu category" (p. xxiv). He prefers to use a term that combines Chinese linguistic and material culture as well as Islamic tradition, resembling other attempts to label these people as the Chinese-speaking Muslims, Chinese Muslims, or Muslim Chinese. Lipman is entirely correct to call into question...
Journal Article
Beyond Internal Orientalism: Dance and Nationality Discourse in the Early People's Republic of China, 1949–1954
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 363–386.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Minzu Gewutuan 中央民族歌舞团, hereafter “Nationalities”), established in September, had a primarily minority membership and specialized in choreography based on the dances of China's diverse minority groups ( Guangming Daily 1962 ; People's Daily 1962 ). 11 The Central Song and Dance Ensemble...
FIGURES
| View All (4)
Journal Article
Genesis of Marriage among the Moso and Empire-Building in Late Imperial China
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 381–412.
Published: 01 May 2001
... . “ Moxie minzu kao ” (Studies on the Moso). Minzuxue yanjiu jikan (Journal of Ethnological Studies) , no. 4: 79 – 109 . Fang Guoyu and He Zhiwu . 1979 . “Naxizu de yuanyuan, qianxi he fenbu” (The Origin, Migration, and Distribution of the Naxi). Minzu yanjiu (Ethnic Studies) , no. 1: 33–41...
Journal Article
Others No More: The Changing Representation of Non-Han Peoples in Chinese History Textbooks, 1951–2003
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 85–122.
Published: 01 February 2010
... China . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Elliott Mark C . 2001 . The Manchu Way: The Eight Banners and Ethnic Identity in Late Imperial China . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press . Wenlan Fan . 1950 . “ Zhonghua minzu de fazhan ” [The development of the Chinese...
FIGURES
Journal Article
The Yearning for “Friendship”: Revisiting “the Political” in Minority Revolutionary History in China
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 3–32.
Published: 01 February 2006
... chubanshe . Fei Xiaotong . 1999 . “Zhonghua minzu de duoyuan yiti geju” [The Pattern of Diversity in Unity of the Chinese Nation]. In Zhonghua minzu de duoyuan yiti geju [The Pattern of Diversity in Unity of the Chinese Nation]. Rev. ed. Beijing : Zhongyang minzu xueyuan chubanshe...
Journal Article
What Is This “Chinese” in Overseas Chinese? Sojourn Work and the Place of China's Minority Nationalities in Extraterritorial Chinese-ness
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 423–446.
Published: 01 May 2012
... Han and non-Han in which Chinese-ness is always already the sole legitimate property of the former renders it nearly impossible to analyze emergent modes of multi- minzu extraterritorial Chinese-ness. Moreover, it obscures the sojourn work that has gone into bringing Han extraterritorial Chinese-ness...
View articletitled, What Is This “Chinese” in Overseas Chinese? Sojourn Work and the Place of China's Minority Nationalities in Extraterritorial Chinese-ness
View
PDF
for article titled, What Is This “Chinese” in Overseas Chinese? Sojourn Work and the Place of China's Minority Nationalities in Extraterritorial Chinese-ness
Journal Article
The Beggar Lama: The Life of the Gyalrong Kuzhap
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1050–1053.
Published: 01 November 2024
... in bringing the Gyalrong Kuzhap's incredible life story to light. 1. Sichuan Minzu Press published this manuscript series as a ten-volume set in 2017. See Seng ge ’bum, Btsan lha ngag dbang tshul khrims, Tshe dbang, Bstan ’dzin sbyin pa, and Nam mkha’ tshul khrims, Shar rgyal mo tsha ba rong gi lo...
Journal Article
Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1081–1083.
Published: 01 November 2021
... mythic greatness as a civilization. As Tobin suggests, “Xinjiang's marginality . . . is central to the constitution of a superior and attractive Zhonghua Minzu [Chinese nation]” (p. 85). If the XUAR plays a special role in the PRC's nation-building project, it obviously follows that this nation...
Journal Article
A Muslim Vision for the Chinese Nation: Chinese Pilgrimage Missions to Mecca during World War II
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 373–395.
Published: 01 May 2011
... Chinese nation, or Zhonghua minzu (Liu 2006 ; Leibold 2007 ). Under the umbrella of the Zhonghua minzu , minority identities were constructed and reified for groups on the margin of Chinese society to promote their incorporation into the nation (Gladney 1991 ; Harrell 1995 ; Kaup 2000 ; Schein...
Journal Article
Presidential Address: “The Peoples of Asia”—Science and Politics in the Classification of Ethnic Groups in Thailand, China, and Vietnam
Available to Purchase
Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1163–1203.
Published: 01 November 2002
... Thomas S. 2002 . “Coming to Terms with the Nation: Towards a History of the Ethnic Classification Project (Minzu Shibie) .” Paper presented at the fifty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C., April. Murray Martin J. 1980 . The Development of Capitalism...
View articletitled, Presidential Address: “The Peoples of Asia”—Science and Politics in the Classification of Ethnic Groups in Thailand, China, and Vietnam
View
PDF
for article titled, Presidential Address: “The Peoples of Asia”—Science and Politics in the Classification of Ethnic Groups in Thailand, China, and Vietnam
1
