"Wild mountains" research and the importance of going beyond it: thoughts on sociocultural anthropology in China
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Chinese sociocultural anthropology, or ethnology, needs to abandon Western traditions and emphasize the culture and society of Han nationality. Social anthropologists in the US and Europe have been concentrating on their own countries since the 1960s, and that is a practice Chinese scholars should follow.
Publication Name: Chinese Sociology & Anthropology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0009-4625
Year: 2000
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Monologue and dialogue about China's anthropology: issues and problems
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Chinese anthropology at the beginning of the 21st century is adapting to social transformation and national modernization. This field will substitute international dialogue for its internal monologue and demonstrate its maturity with specialization.
Publication Name: Chinese Sociology & Anthropology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0009-4625
Year: 2000
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On southern ethnohistory's anthropological trend
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Anthropology has, since the 1970s, made unique contributions to the synthetic and integrated study of relations between human behavior and their cultures. Chinese work in this field currently emphasizes cross-disciplinary studies and that shows considerable potential for eminent achievement.
Publication Name: Chinese Sociology & Anthropology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0009-4625
Year: 2000
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