
The Turbulent Weilongwu: a Hakka Clan's Urbanization Experience and Cultural Struggle
by Zhou Jianxin
About This Novel
This book mainly tells about the fate of the Weilongwu ancient building, which is the spatial carrier of the ancestral hall and ancestral house of the Hakka people in eastern Guangdong, facing urban demolition, and the Hakka people's reactions, attitudes and actions in this regard. The book integrates ethnology, anthropology, Hakka and other multi-disciplinary theoretical methods, adopts the research path of "process-event analysis" and the analytical framework of "mutual construction in cultural resistance", and focuses on explaining the reasons and processes of the protection of dragon houses and the protection of historical and cultural heritage initiated by the Hakka clan in response to urban demolition. , Characteristics and social and cultural significance, it deeply analyzes issues such as Hakka clan society and modern changes, cultural protection and modernization, explores the psychological activities, behavioral patterns and strategic means behind cultural resistance, and responds to ethnology and anthropology on the research and protection of traditional culture, ethnic culture and identity and other themes. The book is divided into ten chapters and is accompanied by a large amount of survey data and charts. This book was published by China Social Sciences Press in 2006. This reprint includes several new book reviews, totaling about 350,000 words. This book won the first prize of the 12th Jiangxi Province Social Science Outstanding Achievements Award and is the only first prize winner in its discipline.
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