Practicing Kinship

Practicing Kinship
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 0804742618
ISBN-13 : 9780804742610
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Book Synopsis Practicing Kinship by : Michael Szonyi

Download or read book Practicing Kinship written by Michael Szonyi and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting a new approach to the history of Chinese kinship, this book attempts to bridge the gap between anthropological and historical scholarship on the Chinese lineage. It explores the historical development of kinship in the villages of the Fuzhou region of southeastern Fujian province.


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