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Title Guest people : Hakka identity in China and abroad / edited by Nicole Constable.

Publication Info. Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (294 pages) : maps
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computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Studies on ethnic groups in China
Studies on ethnic groups in China.
Note Originally published: 1996.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : what does it mean to be Hakka? / Nicole Constable -- The Hakka or "guest people" dialect as a sociocultural variable in Southeast China / Myron L. Cohen -- Hakka villagers in a Hong Kong city : the original people of Tsuen Wan / Elizabeth Lominska Johnson -- Poverty, piety, and the past : Hakka Christian expressions of Hakka identity / Nicole Constable -- Form and content in Hakka Malaysian culture / Sharon A. Carstens -- Still "guest people" : the reproduction of Hakka identity in Calcutta, India / Ellen Oxfeld -- The Hakka ethnic movement in Taiwan, 1986-1991 / Howard J. Martin -- The Hakka paradox in the People's Republic of China : exile, eminence, and public silence / Mary S. Erbaugh.
Note Print version record.
Subject Hakka (Chinese people)
Hakka (Peuple de Chine)
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Hakka (Chinese people)
Added Author Constable, Nicole.
Other Form: Print version: Guest people 9780295984872 (OCoLC)57574289
ISBN 9780295805450 (electronic bk.)
0295805455 (electronic bk.)
9780295974699
0295974699
0295984872
9780295984872
Standard No. DEBBG BV043032309
DEBSZ 429945493

 
    
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