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Routledge Chinese Kinship - Contemporary Anthropological Perspectives

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Explore the evolving landscape of Chinese kinship through this academic collection from the Routledge Contemporary China Series. This volume offers diverse anthropological perspectives on the historical complexity and modern transformations of kinship structures. Readers gain access to deep insights into how socio-cultural and politico-economic processes shape sociality, intimate relations, and family histories. The text examines the connections between these larger processes and reproductive strategies, gender relations, and the formation of social bonds. By utilizing extensive ethnographic material, the book provides a detailed look at different eras and locations. The research spans from the late imperial period to the present day, covering contemporary Taiwan and the People's Republic of China. It includes studies from both northern and southern regions, making it a comprehensive resource for those studying the social sciences, anthropology, and sociology of China.

Key Features

Provides contemporary anthropological perspectives on the history and modern changes of Chinese kinship structures.

Examines the relationship between socio-cultural processes and the development of family histories and intimate relations.

Includes extensive ethnographic material covering both the late imperial period and modern eras.

Offers regional depth with research spanning northern and southern areas of China and Taiwan.

Analyzes the impact of politico-economic shifts on reproductive strategies and gender relations.

Part of the respected Routledge Contemporary China Series for academic study.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 September 2008
Listed Since
09 November 2007

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