China's Ethnic Minorities and Globalisation

Explore the intricate tapestry of China's diverse cultures in China's Ethnic Minorities and Globalisation by Colin Mackerras. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, this insightful paperback spans 228 pages and delves into the lives of China's fifty-five ethnic minorities, who make up approximately 9% of the population, representing over 100 million individuals and inhabiting more than 60% of the country's vast territory.

Mackerras offers a comprehensive analysis of the current state of these ethnic groups, exploring their unique identities and the impact of globalisation on their cultures and communities. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in ethnic relations, cultural diversity, and the socio-political dynamics of China. Discover how global influences shape the lives of these minorities and gain a deeper understanding of China's rich cultural landscape.