民族学界与“边疆”概念中国化——以20世纪三四十年代为考察时段

西方民族国家产生后,国与国之间有了明确的边界,一国境内邻近边界的区域被称为该国的"边疆"。这一概念于近代传入我国。由于我国特殊的国情,其不得不经历中国化的过程。在这一过程中,民族学、人类学及社会学学者扮演了主力军的角色。以20世纪三四十年代为考察时段,初步论述了相关学科的学者实现"边疆"概念中国化的努力与成绩。

Ethnologists of Modern China and The Concept of Border-Land Localization in China

After western national country appeared,adjacent countries had definite boundary,the region within the territory of one country that near the boundary was deemed as border-land of the country.The introduction of the concept was in Modern Times,because of the distinctive Chinese features,the concept had to experience the procession of localization in China.During the procession,ethnologists,anthropologist and sociologists played an important role.In this paper,we discuss the effort and achievement of ethnologists,anthropologist and sociologists in the concept of border-land localization in China preliminary based on the documents that was produced in 1930s and 1940s.