...differences a counterpoise to the usual stereotypical portrayal of China as a unified hegemony totally controlled by Beijing. Although the idea of a diversified, continental China is not new, it takes enormous insight, courage and effort to produce a book focusing on the scope of China's margins. The book has certainly achieved its goal of showing the spectrum of China's social, cultural, geographical, ethnographical and linguistic variety.

Both editors are academics at American universities, and the book is a direct result of their teaching about China. They want to take their readers to Chinese territories beyond the usual images of the Forbidden...

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