Between Mecca and Beijing - Modernization and Consumption Among Urban Chinese Muslims - Paperback - 2002

This is a study of how a community of urban Chinese Muslims uses consumption to position its members more favourably within the Chinese governments official paradigm for development. These Muslims belong to an official minority the Hui nationality that is classified by the state as backward.
Year of publication: 2002
Pagination: 296 pages, 20 illustrations, 2 maps
Format: Paperback