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Ethnic Chrysalis is the first book in English to cover the early modern history of the Orochen, an ethnic group that has for centuries inhabited areas now belonging to the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. Kim examines how the impact of political organization in one era can endure in a group's social and cultural values.

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A fresh perspective on the region’s transformation over the last four hundred years…A multifaceted account of the changing fortunes of the Orochen through state attempts to rule this sometimes unruly people…An important work of borderland history. -- James Meador * Saksaha *

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    A Hardback by Loretta E. Kim

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: 02/04/2019
      ISBN13: 9780674237193, 978-0674237193
      ISBN10: 0674237196
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      Book Synopsis
      Ethnic Chrysalis is the first book in English to cover the early modern history of the Orochen, an ethnic group that has for centuries inhabited areas now belonging to the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. Kim examines how the impact of political organization in one era can endure in a group's social and cultural values.

      Trade Review
      A fresh perspective on the region’s transformation over the last four hundred years…A multifaceted account of the changing fortunes of the Orochen through state attempts to rule this sometimes unruly people…An important work of borderland history. -- James Meador * Saksaha *

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