Seeing Like a Minority: Political Tourism and the Struggle for Recognition in China

This paper outlines the operation of what may be called “political tourism” in China, and analyses the role of the sensorial technology of “seeing” in the kind of narrative this tourism engenders. Beginning in 1950, the newly established People’s Republic of China launched an annual tradition of inv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Uradyn E. Bulag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Chinese Affairs
Subjects:
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320
Online Access:http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jcca/article/view/577