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Item Details
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CHIEFTAINS INTO ANCESTORS
IMPERIAL EXPANSION AND INDIGENOUS SOCIETY IN SOUTHWEST CHINA |
| By: |
David Faure (Editor), Ho Ts'Ui-P'Ing (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£29.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0774823690 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780774823692 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2014 |
| Series: |
Contemporary Chinese Studies |
| Pages: |
272 |
| Language: |
English, Chinese |
| Description: |
An in-depth examination of how the Chinese imperial state impacted the social order of southwestern China's minority peoples and redefined their histories and culture. |
| Synopsis: |
This book will appeal to Asian Studies scholars, as well as toanyone interested in the effects of nation-building on religiousritual, oral tradition, gender roles, and the representation ofhistory. |
| Illustrations: |
17 b&w illustrations, 2 maps, 1 table |
| Publication: |
Canada |
| Imprint: |
University of British Columbia Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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