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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Habits of the Uyghur heart; Backwardness vs. global norms on family and society; Two contrasting images of the Uyghur other in Ürümchi; Why is the image of the ethnic other negative?; A new research task; Who are Uyghurs?; Data; Variables and measures; Basic information about the Ürümchi Uyghur respondents; Analytic approaches; 2 Spousal relations; How are spousal relations measured?; Existing research on Uyghur family life; Uyghur views of Uyghur spousal relations.

The distribution of spousal support and support for wife beatingDemographics, socioeconomic status, and marital relations; Marital relations by religiosity and orthodoxy; Modeling spousal relations among Uyghurs; Summary and discussion; 3 Parenting; Parenting values and parenting practices; Uyghur views on parenting in Ürümchi; Contours of Uyghur parenting values and practices; Bivariate analyses; Modeling Uyghur parenting values and practices; Summary and discussion; 4 Trust; How is trust measured?; Different views on Uyghur trustworthiness in China; Uyghur trust in the general public.

Uyghur trust in public institutionsDemographics and trust; Socioeconomic status and trust; Religion and trust; Modeling levels of trust among Uyghurs; Summary and discussion; 5 Community engagement; How is community engagement measured?; Community engagement in China; Uyghur reflections on community engagement; Who is more enthusiastic about community engagement?; Modeling Uyghur support for community engagement; Summary and discussion; 6 Economic beliefs; How are economic beliefs measured?; Ethnic inequality in China; Uyghur reflections on ethnic inequality.

The distribution of Uyghur economic preferencesDemographics, social status, and economic attitudes; Religious influence on economic attitudes; Modeling Uyghur economic attitudes; Summary and discussion; 7 Mastery: sense of control and life satisfaction; How is mastery measured?; Life satisfaction and sense of control in post- 1978 China; Uyghur reflections on current conditions and the future; Do Uyghurs have high levels of mastery?; Who has higher levels of mastery?; Modeling levels of mastery among Uyghurs; Summary and discussion; 8 Inside Uyghur minds; The contour of Uyghur worldviews.

Development, suzhi, and minority backwardnessIs wealth equal to refinement?; Tradition and civilization; Concluding remarks; Bibliography; Index.

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