Suchergebnisse

According to the author, contemporary China can only be understood in relation to its past even if one insists on starting with a clean state in 1989 for there is always some continuity between past and present. Democracy, the opening to the outside world, Chinese nationalism, bureaucracy, student movements, modernisation etc. have an historical dimension which must not be slighted. He suggests what should be considered in writing contemporary Chinese history. (DÜI-Sen)

Diachronic and multi-disciplinary perspectives on Mesoamerican ethnicity / by Barbara L. Stark and John K. Chance -- Archaeology and ethnicity in postclassic Mesoamerica / by Barbara L. Stark -- Ethnicity and other identities in the sculptures of Tenochtitlan / by Emily Umberger -- Concepts of ethnicity and class in Aztec-period Mexico / by Frances F. Berdan -- Indigenous ethnicity in colonial central Mexico / by John K. Chance -- Blood sacrifice, curing, and ethnic identity among contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz, Mexico / by Alan R. Sandstrom -- Nahuat ethnicity in a time of agrarian conflict / by James M. Taggart -- Some finishing thoughts and unfinished business / by Alan R. Sandstrom and Frances F. Berdan