Changing authentic identities: Evidence from Taiwan and China;Changer d'identité authentique : observations à Taiwan et en Chine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 459-479

  Brown, Melissa J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77955465119     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2010.01634.x     Document Type: Article

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