This ethnography presents a thick description of life in the Uyghur suburbs of Yining, a city near the border with Kazakhstan, and situates that account in a broader examination of Uyghur culture.
Sociology
Based on the author’s fieldwork in Zhejiang, this book explores the emergence and success of rural enterprises, and examines how rural residents have made sense of and participated in them.
Lipkin exposes both the process of social engineering and the ways in which the suppressed reacted to their abuse throughout 1930s Nanjing.