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BL
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1026660
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b781030
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Main Entry
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Brown, Melissa J.
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Title & Author
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Is Taiwan Chinese? : : the impact of culture, power, and migration on changing identities /\ Melissa J. Brown.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2004.
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Series Statement
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Berkeley series in interdisciplinary studies of China ;; 2
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvi, 333 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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0520231813
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: 0520231821
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: 052092794X
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: 1282759000
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: 1417508191
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: 159734687X
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: 6612759003
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: 9780520231818
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: 9780520231825
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: 9780520927940
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: 9781282759008
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: 9781417508198
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: 9781597346870
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: 9786612759000
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0520231813
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0520231821
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-301) and index.
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Contents
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What's in a name? : culture, identity, and the "Taiwan problem" -- Where did the aborigines go? : reinstating plains aborigines in Taiwan's history -- "We savages didn't bind feet" : culture, colonial intervention, and long-route identity change -- "Having a wife is better than having a god" : ancestry, governmental power, and short-route identity change -- "They came with their hands tied behind their backs" : forced migrations, identity changes, and state classification in Hubei -- Theory and the politics of reunification : understanding past choices and future options.
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Abstract
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In a unique comparison of studies drawn from both Taiwan and China, Brown's book shows how identity is shaped by social experience - not culture and ancestry, as is commonly claimed in political rhetoric.
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Subject
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Chinese reunification question, 1949-
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Ethnicity-- China-- History-- 20th century.
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Ethnicity-- Taiwan-- History.
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Nationalism-- China-- History-- 20th century.
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Nationalism-- Taiwan-- History-- 20th century.
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Taiwan aborigines-- Ethnic identity-- History.
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Tujia (Chinese people)-- China-- Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou-- Ethnic identity-- History-- 20th century.
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Chinese reunification question, 1949-
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Ethnic relations
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Ethnicity
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International relations
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Nationalism
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Discrimination Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Minority Studies.
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China, Relations, Taiwan.
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Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou (China), Ethnic relations, History, 20th century.
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Taiwan, Relations, China.
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China
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China, Enshi Tujiazu Miaozu Zizhizhou
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Taiwan
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Dewey Classification
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305.89/925
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LC Classification
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DS799.42.B76 2004eb
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