Modalities of change : the interface of tradition and modernity in East Asia / James Wilkerson and Robert Parkin, editors.
| Other author | Wilkerson, James, 1951- |
| Other author | Parkin, Robert, 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Berghahn Books, 2013. |
| Description | x, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The house, the state and change : the modernity of Sichuan rGyalrong Tibetans / Wang Ting-yu -- From kinship to state and back again : lineage and history in a Qiang village / Liu Biyun -- Embroidery speaks : what does Miao embroidery tell us? / Ho Zhaohua -- Tensions between romantic love and marriage : performing 'Miao cultural individuality' in an upland Miao love-song / Chien Mei-ling -- Modalities of the one-child policy among urban migrants in China / Chang Kuei-min -- The 'culture' of world cultural heritage / Eveline Bingaman -- 'Amis hip-hop' : the bodily expressions of contemporary young Amis in Taiwan / Futuru C.L. Tsai -- Contesting memory : the shifting power of narration in contemporary Paiwan contexts / Li-Ju Hong -- Ethnicity as strategy : Taiwan state policies and the Thao / Yayoi Mitsuda -- On the 'third morning' : the continuity of life from past to present among the Nung of northern Vietnam / N. Jenny Hsu -- Afterword : Performance as a mechanism for social change / James Wilkerson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012012478 |
| ISBN | 9780857455680 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0857455680 (hardback : alk. paper) |