wyszukanych pozycji: 14
Chinese Religion in Malaysia: Temples and Communities
ISBN: 9789004357860 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Based on long-term ethnographic study, this is the first comprehensive work on the Chinese popular religion in Malaysia. It analyses temples and communities in historical and contemporary perspective, the diversity of deities and Chinese speech groups, religious specialists and temple services, the communal significance of the Hungry Ghosts Festival, the relationship between religion and philanthropy as seen through the lens of such Chinese religious organization as shantang (benevolent halls) and Dejiao (Moral Uplifting Societies), as well as the development and transformation of Taoist...
Based on long-term ethnographic study, this is the first comprehensive work on the Chinese popular religion in Malaysia. It analyses temples and commu...
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573,12 zł |
Chinese Religion in Malaysia: Temples and Communities
ISBN: 9789004429864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Based on long-term ethnographic study, this is the first comprehensive work on the Chinese popular religion in Malaysia. It analyses temples and communities in historical and contemporary perspective, the diversity of deities and Chinese speech groups, religious specialists and temple services, the communal significance of the Hungry Ghosts Festival, the relationship between religion and philanthropy as seen through the lens of such Chinese religious organization as shantang (benevolent halls) and Dejiao (Moral Uplifting Societies), as well as the development and transformation of Taoist...
Based on long-term ethnographic study, this is the first comprehensive work on the Chinese popular religion in Malaysia. It analyses temples and commu...
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206,84 zł |
Chinese Transnational Networks
ISBN: 9780415395830 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Chinese overseas have long been relevant to China, especially to qiaoxiang, and vice-versa. Qiaoxiang refers to regions from where emigrants migrated overseas, where there are therefore ties with Chinese communities overseas. Unlike most other works, which cover either China or the Chinese overseas, this book examines both China and the Chinese overseas in relation to qioaxiang. With clearly presented chapters that examine the ancestral homeland, Chinese overseas, China and transnational networks, and the diversity of settlements and homelands, the... The Chinese overseas have long been relevant to China, especially to qiaoxiang, and vice-versa. Qiaoxiang refers to regions from ... |
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747,78 zł |
Communalism and the Pursuit of Democracy
ISBN: 9783031362385 / Twarda / 2023 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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154,18 zł |
After Migration and Religious Affiliation: Religions, Chinese Identities and Transnational Networks
ISBN: 9789814583909 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a timely book that fills the gap in the study of Chinese overseas and their religions in the global context. Rich in ethnographic materials, this is the first comprehensive book that shows the transnational religious networks among the Chinese of different nationalities and between the Chinese overseas and the regions in China. The book highlights diverse religious traditions including Chinese popular religion, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam, and discusses inter-cultural influences on religions, their localization, their significance to cultural belonging, and the transnational...
This is a timely book that fills the gap in the study of Chinese overseas and their religions in the global context. Rich in ethnographic materials, t...
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670,43 zł |
Southern Fujian: Reproduction of Traditions in Post-Mao China
ISBN: 9789629962333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book examines traditions in post-Mao southern Fujian, surveying various aspects of everyday culture including lineages, religion, and the status of women. Though the State remains officially opposed to "superstitious" traditions, these articles illustrate how post-liberalization economic and political transformations have done much to contribute to their revitalization. This volume also examines the politics of traditions and their relevance to local identities, stressing the dynamic nature of traditions as they are reproduced through different cultural agents.
This book examines traditions in post-Mao southern Fujian, surveying various aspects of everyday culture including lineages, religion, and the status ...
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244,01 zł |
Chinese Food and Foodways in Southeast Asia and Beyond
ISBN: 9789971695484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Written by scholars whose deep familiarity with Chinese cuisine is both personal and academic, Chinese Food and Foodways in Southeast Asia and Beyond is a book that anyone who has been fortunate enough to encounter Southeast Asian food will savour, and it provides a window on this world for those who have yet to discover it.
Written by scholars whose deep familiarity with Chinese cuisine is both personal and academic, Chinese Food and Foodways in Southeast Asia and Beyond ...
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140,87 zł |
Chinese Transnational Networks
ISBN: 9780415560573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Chinese overseas have long been relevant to China, especially to qiaoxiang, and vice-versa. Qiaoxiang refers to regions from where emigrants migrated overseas, where there are therefore ties with Chinese communities overseas. Unlike most other works, which cover either China or the Chinese overseas, this book examines both China and the Chinese overseas in relation to qioaxiang. With clearly presented chapters that examine the ancestral homeland, Chinese overseas, China and transnational networks, and the diversity of settlements and homelands, the... The Chinese overseas have long been relevant to China, especially to qiaoxiang, and vice-versa. Qiaoxiang refers to regions from ... |
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226,86 zł |
Routledge Handbook of the Chinese Diaspora
ISBN: 9780415600569 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With around 30 million migrants worldwide, the ethnic Chinese and the Chinese in diaspora form the largest diaspora in the world. The economic reform of China in the late 1970s marked a huge phase of migration from China, and the new migrants have had a major impact on the local societies (including the ethnic Chinese) and on China. The transnational networks between the Chinese in diaspora and China have become even more significant as China has emerged as an economic world power. Most of those who migrated in the 19th and 20th centuries have largely become citizens of the respective...
With around 30 million migrants worldwide, the ethnic Chinese and the Chinese in diaspora form the largest diaspora in the world. The economic reform ...
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China's Rise and the Chinese Overseas
ISBN: 9781138293687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since the 1978 opening up of China and her active engagement in economic reformation and modernization, China has become a truly global economic power. These developments have, consequently, had an impact on ethnic Chinese people living across the world. Traditionally, the study of immigrant communities has focused on internal factors, such as the leadership and social organization of the actors inside the communities. This book, however, turns attention to the exogenous factors, which have helped shape the lives of the Chinese diaspora. In doing so, it provides a valuable... Since the 1978 opening up of China and her active engagement in economic reformation and modernization, China has become a truly global economic po... |
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696,20 zł |
China's Rise and the Chinese Overseas
ISBN: 9780367175252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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226,86 zł |
The World of Soy
ISBN: 9780252033414 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. As the most ecologically efficient and economical source of complete protein in human food, soy is gradually attracting more use in the American diet for its nutritional and financial value. Derived from soybean plants--the leading export crop of the United States and the world's most traded crop--soy produced for human consumption is part of a global enterprise affecting the likes of farmers, economists, dieticians, and grocery shoppers. An international group of expert food specialists--including an agricultural economist, an agricultural sociologist, a former Peace Corps development... As the most ecologically efficient and economical source of complete protein in human food, soy is gradually attracting more use in the American di... |
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190,00 zł |
The Chinese in Latin America and the Caribbean
ISBN: 9789004182134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Chinese migration to the Latin America/Caribbean region is an understudied dimension of the Asian American experience. There are three distinct periods in the history of this migration: the early colonial period (pre-19th century), when the profitable three-century trade connection between Manila and Acapulco led to the first Asian migrations to Mexico and Peru; the classic migration period (19th to early twentieth centuries), marked by the coolie trade known to Chinese diaspora studies; and the renewed immigration of the late 20th century to the present. Written by specialists on the...
The Chinese migration to the Latin America/Caribbean region is an understudied dimension of the Asian American experience. There are three distinct p...
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180,99 zł |
Chinatowns around the World: Gilded Ghetto, Ethnopolis, and Cultural Diaspora
ISBN: 9789004250079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The phenomenon of "Chinatown" has been of great interest to the general public as well as scholars. Movies and story books have made Chinatown to be exotic, mysterious, gangster filled, and sometimes, a gilded ghetto, an ethnopolis, a cultural diaspora as well as a model community. The authors of Chinatowns around the World seek to expose the social reality of Chinatowns with empirical data. The authors also examine the changing nature and functions of Chinatowns around the world while scrutinizing how factors emanating from larger societies and other external factors have shaped...
The phenomenon of "Chinatown" has been of great interest to the general public as well as scholars. Movies and story books have made Chinatown to be e...
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254,25 zł |