Author: Shao-hua Liu
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0804770255
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0804770255
Passage to Manhood: Youth Migration, Heroin, and AIDS in Southwest China (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian In)
Passage to Manhood addresses the intersection of modernity, heroin use, and HIV/AIDS as they are embodied in a new rite-of-passage among young men in the Sichuan province of southwestern China.
Passage to Manhood : Youth Migration, Heroin, and AIDS in Southwest China, ISBN-13: 9780804770248, ISBN-10: 0804770247
Through a nuanced analysis of the Nuosu population, this book seeks to answer why the Nuosu has a disproportionately large number of opiate users and HIV positive individuals relative to others in Sichuan. By focusing on the experiences of Nuosu migrants and drug users, it shows how multiple modernities, individual yearnings, and societal resilience have become entwined in the Nuosu's calamitous encounter with the Chinese state and, after long suppression, their efforts at cultural reconstruction.
This ethnography pits the Nuosu youths' adve
The Young Man in the Mirror: A Rite of Passage into Manhood (Paperback)
The author of The Man in the Mirror instructs young men on what it means to be a man from a Christian perspective, offering counsel on getting along with a family, how to treat a woman, sexuality, and finding God's will. Original.
author shao hua liu format paperback language english publication year 15 12 2010 series studies of the weatherhead east asian institute subject social sciences subject 2 social studies general title passage to manhood youth migration heroin and aids in southwest china author liu shao hua publisher stanford univ pr publication date nov 17 2010 pages 272 binding paperback dimensions 2 80 wx 4 10 hx 0 70 d isbn 0804770255 subject social science anthropology cultural description passage to manhoo
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With spear in hand, his medicine bag and face paint he is prepared for his passage
into manhood. Shelf sitter art doll is approx 22"x24" long. From head to sitting position is
10 1/2". Hand beaded face. Black curly yarn hair, beaded face and stuffed body. Doll embellished with wooden beaded medicine bag, necklaces, arm and ankle bracelets. Clothed in leopard print lioncloth with beads. Doll has bendable fingers that grasp his spear adorned with feathers. There is such an innocence about this doll.
into manhood. Shelf sitter art doll is approx 22"x24" long. From head to sitting position is
10 1/2". Hand beaded face. Black curly yarn hair, beaded face and stuffed body. Doll embellished with wooden beaded medicine bag, necklaces, arm and ankle bracelets. Clothed in leopard print lioncloth with beads. Doll has bendable fingers that grasp his spear adorned with feathers. There is such an innocence about this doll.
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Through a nuanced analysis of the Nuosu population, this book seeks to answer why the Nuosu has a disproportionately large number of opiate users and HIV positive individuals relative to others in Sichuan
This ethnography pits the Nuosu youths' adve
