China and Islam

Explore the intricate relationship between China and Islam in "China and Islam" by Matthew S. Erie, published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. This groundbreaking work serves as the first ethnographic study focusing on the practice of Islamic law among Chinese Muslims, known as Hui. With 472 pages of in-depth analysis, this book is an essential resource for students and specialists interested in the intersections of state and religion, legal pluralism, and conflicts of law. It offers valuable insights from the fields of anthropology, law and society, Asian studies, and Islamic studies. Whether you are a scholar or a curious reader, "China and Islam" will deepen your understanding of these complex dynamics in contemporary China.