Chinese Historical Microdemography
Author:   Stevan Harrell
Publisher:   University of California Press
Volume:   20
ISBN:  

9780520083066


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   04 May 1995
Format:   Hardback
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Chinese Historical Microdemography


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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.

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Author:   Stevan Harrell
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Volume:   20
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780520083066


ISBN 10:   0520083067
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   04 May 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Microdemography and the Modeling of Population Process in Late Imperial China Marriage among the Song Elite Fertility and Population Growth in the Lineages of Tongcheng County, 1520-1661 A Comparison of Lineage Populations in South China, ca. 1300-1900 Demographic Constraint and Family Structure in Traditional Chinese Lineages, ca. 1200-1900 Marriage, Mortality, and the Developmental Cycle in Three Xiaoshan Lineages A Century of Mortality in Liaoning Migration in Two Minnan Lineages in the Ming and Qing Periods

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Stevan Harrell is Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Washington and coeditor of Chinese Families in the Post-Mao Era (California, 1993).

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