Nativism and Modernity -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Interrogating (through) the Native -- 1. Of Alter/Natives, Margins,and Post/Modernity at the Rim -- 2. Beneath the Claims of Native Soil -- 3. Beyond the Reach of Roots -- 4. Gendering Natives, Engendering Alternatives -- POSTSCRIPT: Place-Based Politics inChina and Taiwan Today -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- SUNY SERIES, EXPLORATIONS IN POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES.