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The influence on Manchu women of changes in social institutions and the sinification of Manchu Society

Creator:

Fang, Jin-cai

Abstract:

Gender relations as well as the social situation of Manchu women have long been ignored in studies of the cultural evolution of the Manchu. By setting the discussion of Manchu women in the context of cultural adaptation, this study reintroduces gender and women's problems into the research on the Manchu...

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Masters Thesis

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Commodification in an Ersu Tibetan village of Sichuan, China

Creator:

Schmitt, Edwin Anton

Abstract:

This ethnographic research aims to discover the implications of the commodification of production processes amongst the Ersu Tibetans of Sichuan, China. This thesis examines the commodification of Ersu agriculture and ethnic identity in the historical context of both China and the world-system. Ethnohistorical and ethnoecological methodologies are utilized to answer...

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Masters Thesis