1st Edition

Uyghur Conceptions of Family and Society Habits of the Uyghur Heart

By Xiaowei Zang Copyright 2017
188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

Contributing to existing literature on ethnic studies in China, this book is a study of minority subjective experiences in China, using Uyghur Muslims as a case study. By examining Uyghur conceptions of family and society, it investigates whether or not ethnic minorities are culturally capable of understanding and internalizing global norms on equality, community, citizenship, trust, justice and... Read more

1 Habits of the Uyghur Heart

2 Spousal Relations

3 Parenting

4 Trust

5 Community Engagement

6 Economic Beliefs

7 Mastery: Sense of Control and Life Satisfaction

8 Inside Uyghur Minds

Biography

Xiaowei Zang is Professor and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at City University of Hong Kong. His research interests include family and governance in China.