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BL
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995265
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b749635
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| Title & Author
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Living with separation in China : : anthropological accounts /\ edited by Charles Stafford.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: RoutledgeCurzon,, 2003.
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1 online resource (x, 191 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203613457
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: 1134404018
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: 1280073217
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: 661007321X
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: 9780203613450
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: 9781134404018
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: 9781280073212
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: 9786610073214
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0415305713
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on the contributors; Preface; Introduction: the separation constraint in China; Singing of separation, lamenting loss: Hakka women's expressions of separation and reunion; Separations, autonomy and recognition in the production of gender differences: reflections from considerations of myths and laments; An unsafe distance; Dams and dreams: a return-to-homeland movement in northwest China; The 'glorious returns' of Chinese pilgrims to Mecca; Exiles and reunion: nostalgia among overseas Hmong (Miao); Linguistic and social patterns of separation and reunion
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| Abstract
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In dealing with the central theme of separation this book also provides a good general introduction to many of the classic debates within anthropological and historical analyses of China.
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Reunions-- China.
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Separation (Psychology)-- China.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Friendship.
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Manners and customs.
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Reunions.
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Separation (Psychology)
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China, Social life and customs.
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China.
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| Dewey Classification
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302.3/4/0951
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| LC Classification
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DS721.L6778 2003eb
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| Added Entry
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Stafford, Charles.
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