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Custom, land and livelihood in rural south China : the traditional land law of Hong Kong's New Territories, 1750-1950 /

Land was always at the centre of life in Hong Kong's rural New Territories: it sustained livelihoods and lineages and, for some, was a route to power. Villagers managed their land according to customs that were often at odds with formal Chinese law. British rule, 1898-1997, added complications...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hase, P. H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2013.
Colección:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo