Contesting Chineseness: An Examination of Religion and National Identity in Mainland China
For citizens of many countries around the world, religion is a necessary-though often contested-component of their national identity. From the vantage point of the symbolic boundaries approach, we argue that the Chinese government and various other social actors are in contestation to define "C...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 318-340 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Religion
/ National consciousness
/ Political identity
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
symbolic boundaries
B China B Religion B Chineseness B National Identity |
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