Oasis Identities: Uyghur Nationalism Along China's Silk Road

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Dedication
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
	UYGHUR IDENTITY
	NATIONALIST IDEOLOGIES AND OASIS IDENTITIES
	FIELDWORK IN XINJIANG
1. Who Are the Uyghurs?
	Nationality And Geography
	Diversity And Geography
		Kashgar Region
		Khotan Region
		Ili (Kuldja) Region
		Turpan Region
	Oases And Intellectuals
	Usurping Oasis Legacies
	Uyghur/Han Social Borders And State Policy
2. Oasis Identities and Cross-Border Influence
	Cross-Border Contacts
		Religion
		Political Cross-Border Contacts
		Education
		Economics and Tourism
	Ethnic Borders
		Tungans
		Han Chinese
		Uyghurs
3. Local Identities and Turpan Ideologies
	History And Identity
	Local Identity And Uyghur/Han Social Borders
	Local Identity And Islam
	Folk Religious Practice
	Marriage Rituals
	Foundations Of Oasis Uniqueness
4. Social Group Identity in Turpan
	Entering The Turpan Oasis
	Effects Of Radical Minority Policies
	Uyghur Memory
	Uyghur Kinship
	Chinese Reforms And Uyghur Social Change
	Economic Speicalization And Social Group Identity
		Merchants
		Intellectuals
	Uyghyr Society And Social Groups
5. Uyghur Intellectuals: The Path of the Strong
	Intellectuals And The Peasantry
	Uyghur Ideologies And The Chinese State
	Urumchi Hans And Uyghur Consiousness
	Min Kao Han
	Uyghur Intellenctuals And The Chinese Government
		Uyghur Intellectuals During the Communist Period
		Chinese Versions of Uyghur History
6. The Future of the Uyghur Past
	Portrait Duels
	Poetry Of Resistance
	The Legacy Of Islam
	Antedating Mummies
	Separatist Leaders
	The Historical Novel
7. “Hey! Uyghur, it is time to awaken.”
	Cause For Hope
Notes
	Introduction
	1. Who Are the Uyghurs?
	2. Oasis Identities and Cross-Border Influence
	3. Local Identities and Turpan Ideologies
	4. Social Group Identity in Turpan
	5. Uyghur Intellectuals: The Path of the Strong
	6. The Future of the Uyghur Past
	7. “Hey! Uyghur, it is time to awaken.”
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