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The essays in this volume analyze and compare what it means to be Hakka in a variety of sociocultural, political, geographical, and historical contexts including Malaysia, Hong Kong, Calcutta, Taiwan, and contemporary China.

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As a whole, the volume provides an intelligent, clearly-written, and consistently impressive account of the fascinating case of Hakka ethnicity and identity both inside and outside of China.--Charles Stafford "Anthropos "

The book is a path-breaker in the newly emergent field of Hakkaology and hence is a must for China scholars and for those in the field of ethnic and diaspora studies.--Yuen-fong Woon "The China Journal "

"Guest People" is a thoughtful work of significant intellectual and analytical merit. In a world of rising ethnicities and ethnic conflicts, this timely study should be read by many.--Jessie G. Lutz "The Journal of Asian Studies "

As a whole, the volume provides an intelligent, clearly-written, and consistently impressive account of the fascinating case of Hakka ethnicity and identity both inside and outside of China.

--Charles Stafford "Anthropos "

The book is a path-breaker in the newly emergent field of Hakkaology and hence is a must for China scholars and for those in the field of ethnic and diaspora studies.

--Yuen-fong Woon "The China Journal "

Guest People is a thoughtful work of significant intellectual and analytical merit. In a world of rising ethnicities and ethnic conflicts, this timely study should be read by many.

--Jessie G. Lutz "The Journal of Asian Studies "

Guest People is a thoughtful work of significant intellectual and analytical merit. In a world of rising ethnicities and ethnic conflicts, this timely study should be read by many.

--Jessie G. Lutz "The Journal of Asian Studies "
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Anthropologists explore the ethnic traits ascribed to the Hakka people of China by themselves and others, clarifying the nature and place of a people that is not officially recognized by the Chinese government, but plays a large role in folklore and has contributed some of the highest leaders to China, Taiwan, and Singapore. The seven essays also i

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