Doing Business in Rural China : Liangshan's New Ethnic Entrepreneurs /

Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295804095Longlisted for the 2009 ICAS Book AwardMountainous Liangshan Prefecture, on the southern border of Sichuan Province, is one of China's most remote regions. Although Liangshan's majority ethnic group, the Nuosu (now classified by the Chinese gov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Heberer, Thomas (Author)
Other Authors:	Harrell, Stevan (Contributor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Seatle : University of Washington Press, [2012]
Series:	Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
Subjects:	Businessmen > China > Liangping Xian. Entrepreneurship > China > Liangping Xian. Ethnic groups > China > Liangping Xian. Liangping Xian (China) > Economic conditions. Liangping Xian (China) > Ethnic relations. Liangping Xian (China) > Social conditions. Anthropology. Asian Studies / China. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Liangshan and Its Entrepreneurs
1. Nuosu Traditional Culture and Social Change
2. The Liangshan Economic Setting and Private Entrepreneurs
3. Private Sector Development in Nine Liangshan Counties
4. Comparative Profiles of Nuosu and Han Entrepreneurs
5. The Effect of Entrepreneurs on Local Politics
6. Entrepreneurs and Social Change
7. Entrepreneurs and Ethnic Relations
8. Entrepreneurs and Ethnic Identity
Conclusion : The Influence of Nuosu Entrepreneurs
Notes
Bibliography
Index