Identity politics and the study of popular religion in postwar Taiwan

Religion and the Formation of Taiwanese Identities

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 157-180

  Katz, Paul R ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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DOI: 10.1057/9781403981738     Document Type: Chapter

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