Coming to terms with the nation : ethnic classification in modern China /

China is a vast nation comprised of hundreds of distinct ethnic communities, each with its own language, history, and culture. Today the government of China recognizes just 56 ethnic nationalities, or minzu, as groups entitled to representation. This controversial new book recounts the history of th...

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Author / Creator: Mullaney, Thomas S.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 18.
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