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Author Mueggler, Erik, 1962-

Title The age of wild ghosts : memory, violence, and place in Southwest China / Erik Mueggler
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 360 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; A Note on Orthography and Transcription; 1. Introduction; 2. An Intimate Immensity; 3. An Empty Frame; 4. The Valley House; 5. Digested Words; 6. A Spectral State; 7. A Geography of Pain; 8. The Age of Wild Ghosts; 9. A Shattered Gourd; Notes; References; Index
Summary Contemporary Chinese history from the Great Leap Famine of the 1950s to the 1990s is traced in this text. This era saw great changes in the way that communities were run, including the reintroduction of the headman-ship system
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-351) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Ethnology -- China -- Yunnan Sheng
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Ethnology
Social conditions
Ethnosoziologie
Etnografie.
Sociale aspecten.
Ethnologie -- Chine -- Yunnan (Chine)
Yi (peuple de Chine) -- Moeurs et coutumes.
73.06 ethnography.
Ethnology -- China -- Yunnan Sheng.
SUBJECT Yunnan Sheng (China) -- Social conditions
Subject China -- Yunnan Sheng
Yunnan
China.
Yunnan (Chine) -- Conditions sociales -- 1949-1976.
Yunnan (Chine) -- Conditions rurales -- 1949-1976.
Yunnan Sheng (China) -- Social conditions.
China, Southwest -- Social conditions.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520935549
0520935543
0585389535
9780585389530
0520226232
9780520226234
0520226313
9780520226319
1597344540
9781597344548