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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Joint Committee on Chinese Studies (U.S.)
Outros autores: Harrell, Stevan
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Series:Studies on China ; 20.
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Table of Contents:
  • Marriages among the Song elite / Patricia Ebrey
  • Fertility and population growth in the lineages of Tongcheng County, 1520-1661 / Ted A. Telford
  • Comparison of lineage populations in South China, ca. 1300-1900 / Liu Cuirong Demographic constraint and family structure in traditional Chinese lineages, ca. 1200-1900 / Liu Cuirong Marriage, mortality, and the developmental cycle in three Xiaoshan lineages / Stevan Harrell and Thomas W. Pullum
  • Century of mortality in rural Liaoning, 1774-1873 / James Lee, Cameron Campbell, and Lawrence Anthony
  • Migration in two Minnan lineages in the Ming and Qing periods / Wang Lianmao.