Chinese historical microdemography /

Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation challenges traditional notions concerning historical Chinese population trends. Genealogies, epitaphs, and household registers are some of the local and primary materials used to examine the important issues of fertility, mortality, fa...

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Corporate Author: Joint Committee on Chinese Studies (U.S.)
Other Authors: Harrell, Stevan
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Series:Studies on China ; 20.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=10023
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Summary:Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation challenges traditional notions concerning historical Chinese population trends. Genealogies, epitaphs, and household registers are some of the local and primary materials used to examine the important issues of fertility, mortality, family structure, and migration patterns.
Item Description:Papers from the conference sponsored by the Joint Committee on Chinese Studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 236 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-229) and index.
ISBN:9780520914001
0520914007
0585130663
9780585130668
0520083067