Coming to terms with the nation ethnic classification in modern China - Mullaney, Thomas S. (Thomas Shawn); ebrary, Inc. (Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011)
Identity crisis in postimperial China -- Ethnicity as language -- Plausible communities -- The consent of the categorized -- Counting to fifty-six -- Conclusion: a history of the future -- Appendix A: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1951, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission -- Appendix B: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1953, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission -- Appendix C: Minzu entries, 1953/1954 census, by population -- Appendix D: Classification squads, phases one and two -- Appendix E: Population sizes of groups researched during phase one and phase two.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Ethnology -- China -- History -- 20th century; Ethnicity -- China; Minorities -- Government policy -- China; China -- Population; Electronic books