Resources on China's Minority Peoples

Maps

China's Southwestern Minorities, overhead transparency map set. Includes 10 full-color maps with Leader's Guide. Order from Global Mapping International (preview available on their web site).

Maps of China. Set of 10 full-color maps of China (includes major ethnic groups, language families, dialects and people group ministries). Available as transparencies, color prints or Powerpoint Presentation on 2 floppy disks. Order from Global Mapping International (preview available on their web site).

PRC Publications

"The Minority Nationalities, Outlook of China." Beijing Review, Beijing: New Star Publications, 1992.

China's Minority Nationalities (1). Great Wall Books. Beijing: China Reconstructs, 1984.

China's Minority Nationalities: Selected Articles from Chinese Sources. Modern China Series No. 3. San Francisco, CA: Red Sun Publishers, 1977.

Toward a Peoples Anthropology. Fei Hsiao Tung. Beijing: New World Press, 1981.

China's Minority Nationalities. Ma Yin. Beijing: Foreign Language Press, 1989.

Questions and Answers about China's Minority Nationalities. Ma Yin. Beijing: New World Press, 1985.

United and Equal: The Progress of China's Minority Nationalities. Yin Ming. Peking: Foreign Language Press, 1977.

Travels through Xishuangbanna, China's Subtropical Home of Many Nationalities. Zheng Lam. Beijing: Foreign Language Press, 1981.

Yunnan Travelogue—100 Days in Southwest China. Zhong Xiu. China Spotlight Series. Beijing: New World Press, 1983.

Academic Studies

Kwiechow and Yun-Nan Provinces, Clarke, G. W. Shanghai: Shanghai Mercury Office, 1894.

An Introduction to the SouthWestern Peoples of China, DeBeauclair, Inez. Chengdu: West China Union University, 1945.

Minorities of Southwest China, Dessaint, Alain Y. New Haven: HRAF, 1980.

China's Minorities: Yesterday and Today, Eberhard, Wolfram. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishers, 1982.

Ethnic Groups of Northern Southeast Asia, Embree, John. New Have: Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, 1950.

Folk Religion in Southwest China, Graham, David Crockett. Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1961.

The Education of National Minorities in Communist China, Hu, C. T. US Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1970.

Stone Gateway and the Flowery Miao, Hudspeth, William H. London: Cargate, 1937.

Southeast Asian Tribes, Minorities, and Nations, Kundstadter, Peter, Ed. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1967.

Traditional Religious Beliefs of the Minority Nationalities, Lei, Hongan. Kunming: Yunnan Ethnic Research Institute, 1984.

A Report on an Investigation of the Miao of Western Hunan, Ling, Shunsheng, and Yihfu Ruey. Shanghai: Academia Sinica, 1947.

China's Minorities: Integration and Modernization in the Twentieth Century, MacKerras, Colin. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1994.

The Consolidation of the South China Frontier, Moseley, George V. H. III. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1973.

The Languages of China, Ramsey, S. Robert. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987.

Chinese Policies Toward Minorities. An Essay and Documents, Schwarz, Henry G. Occasional Paper No. 2. Program in East Asian Studies, Western Washington State College, 1971.