Down a Narrow Road: Identity and Masculinity in a Uyghur Community in Xinjiang China
(Book #312 in the Harvard East Asian Monographs Series)
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The Uyghurs, a Turkic group, account for half the population of the Xinjiang region in northwestern China. This ethnography presents a thick description of life in the Uyghur suburbs of Yining, a city near the border with Kazakhstan, and situates that account in a broader examination of Uyghur culture. Its four sections explore topics ranging from family life to market trading, from informal socializing to forms of religious devotion. Uniting these...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674032829
ISBN13:9780674032828
Release Date:March 2009
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:350 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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