Guests in the Dragon: Social Demography of a Chinese District

by Burton Pasternak

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Using data from the Taiwan household registers established by Japanese colonial authorities from 1906 to 1946, Pasternak explores the sources and demographic consequences of variations in marriage and family life and questions long-held assumptions about the nature of Chinese society.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231056109

ISBN13:9780231056106

Release Date:October 1983

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:190 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Social Science Social Sciences

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