Palgrave PressPapers and other materials on China available online or by request
WORKS-IN-PROGRESS
Landscape and Power in a Sichuan Mountain Village: a digital ethnography of landscape monograph in multi-media format based on fieldwork over the last twelve years in the village of Xiakou, Sichuan. New look initiated December 2005 and still very much under construction.
David Crockett Graham, biographical research on the anthropologist, missionary, and explorer who lived in Sichuan from 1911 to 1949.
“Mountain Songs: historical memory and cultural revival in Western Sichuan” multimedia article with audio and video.
“From local to pan-Tibetan identity: the Penang dramyan band.” multimedia article for the Tibetan Music Collection, Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library
NPR RADIO STORY
written and produced by Rob Gifford in consultation with John and Pam December 2004
PUBLISHED PAPERS
John Flower, “A Road is Made: Roads, Temples and Historical Memory in Ya’an County, Sichuan” August 2004 in the Journal of Asian Studies. Link to volume introduction.
John Flower and Pamela Leonard, “Bifengxia Nature Park: the Ownership of Landscape in Post-Reform China” published on the website of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in pdf format: (Working Paper No. 41) 2002.
Book edited by Pamela Leonard and Deema Kaneff:
Pamela Leonard and Deema Kanneff , (editors) "Introduction" in Post-Socialist Peasant? Rural and Urban Constructions of Identity in Eastern Europe, East Asia and the Former Soviet Union. Palgrave, 2002.
Pamela Leonard “Old Corn; New Corn” in Post-Socialist Peasant?
Rural and Urban Constructions of Identity in Eastern Europe, East Asia and the
Former Soviet Union. Deema Kaneff and Pamela Leonard, editors. New York:
Palgrave, 2002.
John Flower “Peasant Consciousness,” in Pamela Leonard and Deema Kaneff eds., Post-Socialist Peasant? Rural and Urban Constructions of Identity in Eastern Europe, East Asia and the former Soviet Union. New York: Palgrave, 2002.
“Music
of Tibet" editor/contributor to folk music node of Tibetan and Himalayan
Digital Library (2001-ongoing).
John Flower and Pamela Leonard, "Defining Cultural Life in the Chinese
Countryside: The case of the Chuanzhu Temple," in Eduard B. Vermeer, Frank
N. Pieke and Woei Lien Chong, eds., Cooperative and Collective in China’s
Rural Development: Between State and Private Interests (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E.
Sharpe, 1997). Chinese translation in Zhang Minjue, Zhejiang Academy of Social
Sciences, eds., The Second Revolution in China: China in the Eyes of Western
Scholars, (Beijing: Shangwu Publishing House, 2001).
John Flower and Pamela Leonard, "Community Values and State Co-optation: An Ethnographic View of Civil Society in the Sichuan Countryside," in Chris Hann and Elizabeth Dunn eds., Civil Society: Challenging Western Models (London: Routledge, 1996).
"Extension Networks for Animal Husbandry in the People's Republic of China," Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Goats, Delhi, India 1991.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS/UNPUBLISHED PAPERS
"The Socialist Hearth" Paper presented at the 2003 American Anthropological Association“Body, Belief and the State: Three portraits from rural Sichuan” paper presented at Departmental Seminar, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford (December, 2002) and the China Seminar, University of Manchester (December 2002).
“Mountain Songs: the historian as cultural contestant” Keynote address, Graduate History Association Forum, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. (March, 2000).
John Flower "Placing Christianity in a Contemporary Chinese Village" Paper presented at the Southeastern Conference, American Association of Asian Scholars. (1997).
VARIOUS PAPERS WRITTEN IN CHINA (IN 1992-1993) FOR HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL
DESCRIPTION: derived from case study of Xuanhan (Sichuan Dairy Cow Project), explores implications of Managing Passing on the Gift as a Loan
DESCRIPTION: long version of the paper published for the V International Conference on Goats (B:\INDIA9 is the edited version) on Extension Networks associated with the Yaan Dairy Goat Project
DESCRIPTION:Short essay on how the Yaan Dairy Goat Project) helps older farmers
DESCRIPTION: Letter addressed to Dr. Sherman describing the Dairy Goat Husbandry situation for Yaan Dairy Goat Project
DESCRIPTION: Sichuan Aba Tibet Yak Project
pages 2-16 Introduction and Background for the HPI Sichuan Aba Tibet Yak Project
pages 17-30 Review of Issues Related to the Project for the Sichuan Aba-Tibet Yak Project
pages 31-36 on Historical Change, Conservation & Modernization related to Sichuan Aba Tibet Yak Project
appendix A: Ban You Township of the report on the Sichuan Aba-Tibet Yak Project
appendix B: Luo Hua Township of the report on the Sichuan Aba-Tibet Yak Project
DESCRIPTION: case study of the Xide portion of the Sichuan Sheep Project
DESCRIPTION: statistical tables on income, production etc of participants in the Xide portion of the Sichuan Sheep Project, useful for future comparison
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST ANY OF THESE PAPERS WHICH ARE NOT ON THE WEB SITE, PLEASE SEND E-MAIL TO PAM (pjleonar@email.uncc.edu) OR JOHN (jmflower@email.uncc.edu). PLEASE LET US KNOW WHO YOU ARE, HOW YOU HEARD ABOUT US, AND WHY YOU ARE INTERESTED. THE PAPER LIKELY WOULD COME AS A MICROSOFT WORD ATTACHMENT.
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December 2005