Guest People : Hakka Identity in China and Abroad / edited by Nicole Constable. - 1 online resource (294 pages): maps - Studies on ethnic groups in China . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Originally published: 1996.

Introduction : what does it mean to be Hakka? / Nicole Constable -- The Hakka or "guest people" dialect as a sociocultural variable in Southeast China / Myron L. Cohen -- Hakka villagers in a Hong Kong city : the original people of Tsuen Wan / Elizabeth Lominska Johnson -- Poverty, piety, and the past : Hakka Christian expressions of Hakka identity / Nicole Constable -- Form and content in Hakka Malaysian culture / Sharon A. Carstens -- Still "guest people" : the reproduction of Hakka identity in Calcutta, India / Ellen Oxfeld -- The Hakka ethnic movement in Taiwan, 1986-1991 / Howard J. Martin -- The Hakka paradox in the People's Republic of China : exile, eminence, and public silence / Mary S. Erbaugh.

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Hakka (Chinese people)
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
HISTORY--Asia--China.
Hakka (Peuple de Chine)
Hakka (Chinese people)


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