On the fringes of the harmonious society : Tibetans and Uyghurs in socialist China / edited by Trine Brox and Ildikó Bellér-Hann.

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Introduction / Ildikó Bellér-Hann and Trine Brox -- Labour translations and social inequalities in Tibet and Xinjiang: A comparative analysis of the structural foundations of discrimination and protest / Andrew Martin Fischer -- The Open Up the West campaign among Uyghurs in Xinjiang: Exploring a rights-based approach / Henryk Szadziewski -- Carpet worlds: The construction of a commodity hierarchy and the politics of difference in Lhasa / Tracy Y. Zhang -- In the name of conservation and harmonious development: The separation of pastoralists from pastures in Tibet / Tashi Nyima -- New settlements on the Tibetan Plateau of Amdo-Qinghai: Spatialized power devices / Elisa Cencetti -- Harmonious or homogeneous? Language, education and social mobility in rural Uyghur society / Chris Hann -- Streets, slogans and screens: New paradigms for the defence of the Tibetan language / Françoise Robin -- Tibet in China's environmental movement / Emily T. Yeh -- Contesting harmony through TV drama: Ethnic intermarriage in Xinjiang Girls / Joanne Smith Finley -- Harmonizing Islam in Xinjiang: Sound and meaning in rural Uyghur religious practice / t Rachel Harris -- Thinking beyond harmony: The 'nation' and language in Uyghur social thought / Eric T. Schluessel.

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