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Creating Chinese Ethnicity: Subei People in Shanghai, 1850-1980

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Creating Chinese Ethnicity: Subei People in Shanghai, 1850-1980 - Honig, Emily, Professor
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"An important book that will be widely read by historians and social scientists alike. Anyone interested in modern Shanghai must read it." -- Jerry Dennerline, Amherst College Drawing on archival research and interviews conducted in Shanghei, this book describes the daily lives, occupations, and history of the Subei people -- and also examines how local origins, rather than race, religion, or nationality, came to define ethnic identities among the overwhelmingly Han population in China. Honig uncovers the roots of identity, ...

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Creating Chinese Ethnicity: Subei People in Shanghai, 1850-1980 1992, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

ISBN-13: 9780300051056

Hardcover