Guests in the Dragon

Guests in the Dragon Social Demography of a Chinese District, 1895-1946

Hardback (23 Jul 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780231056106
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.0951249
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 190
Weight: 544g
Height: 278mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 16mm