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Author Bellér-Hann, Ildikó.

Title Community matters in Xinjiang, 1880-1949 : towards a historical anthropology of the Uyghur / by Ildikó Bellér-Hann.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 476 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series China studies, 1570-1344 ; v. 17
China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 17.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-467) and index.
Contents Preface and Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration and Usage; List of Maps and Illustrations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Place and People; Chapter Three Economic and Social Organization; Chapter Four Regulating Social Relations: The Force of Custom; Chapter Five The Life Cycle; Chapter Six Religion, Islamic Institutions and Dealing with the Supernatural; Chapter Seven Conclusion; Illustrations; Bibliography; Glossary of Frequently Used Turki/Uyghur Terms; Index.
Summary Drawing on a range of historical sources presenting both emic and etic views, this book offers an insight into aspects of social life among the Uyghur in pre-socialist Xinjiang and substantiates the concept of tradition which modern Uyghurs draw upon to construct their ethnic identity.
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Subject Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Social life and customs.
Uighur (Turkic people)
China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Manners and customs.
Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Religion.
Religion.
Muslims -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Muslims.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- Social life and customs.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- Ethnic relations.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Bellér-Hann, Ildikó. Community matters in Xinjiang, 1880-1949. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 9789004166752 (DLC) 2008018717 (OCoLC)226389387
ISBN 9789047443209 (electronic book)
9047443209 (electronic book)
9789004166752 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004166750 (hardback ; alkaline paper)

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