Joseph P. Mcdermott

The Making of a New Rural Order in South China

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Produktbeschreibung

A landmark study of the long-term dynamics of Chinese village history proposing a new framework for understanding pre-modern economies in Asia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 695g
• ISBN-13: 9781107675643
• ISBN-10: 1107675642
• Artikelnr.: 44891625

Autorenporträt

Joseph P. McDermott is Reader in Chinese History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of St John's College. He has published widely on the pre-modern social and economic history of China.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Village institutions in the Song and Yuan
2. Large communal families and lineages: kinship and property in the Song and Yuan
3. Village institutions in the early and mid Ming
4. Lineage trusts: success and adversity
5. Lineage trusts: reforms and their aftermath
6. Timber futures
Conclusion
Index.