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Are China’s Minority Nationalities Still on the Margins? / Poston, Dudley L.; Xiong, Qian.
Analysing China's Population: Social Change in a New Demographic Era. ed. / Isabelle Attané; Baochang Gu. Springer, 2014. p. 113-137 (INED Population Studies; Vol. 3).

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Poston, DL & Xiong, Q 2014, Are China’s Minority Nationalities Still on the Margins? in I Attané & B Gu (eds), Analysing China's Population: Social Change in a New Demographic Era. INED Population Studies, vol. 3, Springer, pp. 113-137. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8987-5_7

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Poston, D. L., & Xiong, Q. (2014). Are China’s Minority Nationalities Still on the Margins? In I. Attané, & B. Gu (Eds.), Analysing China's Population: Social Change in a New Demographic Era (pp. 113-137). (INED Population Studies; Vol. 3). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8987-5_7

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Poston DL, Xiong Q. Are China’s Minority Nationalities Still on the Margins? In Attané I, Gu B, editors, Analysing China's Population: Social Change in a New Demographic Era. Springer. 2014. p. 113-137. (INED Population Studies). Epub 2014 Oct 7. doi: 10.1007/978-94-017-8987-5_7

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Poston, Dudley L. ; Xiong, Qian. / Are China’s Minority Nationalities Still on the Margins?. Analysing China's Population: Social Change in a New Demographic Era. editor / Isabelle Attané ; Baochang Gu. Springer, 2014. pp. 113-137 (INED Population Studies).

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