Fenjia : household division and inheritance in Qing and Republican China /
The division of household property in agricultural societies lies at the centre of the transmission of economic control from one generation to the next. In assembling a body of data concerned with fenjia (household division) in Qing and Republican China, this text investigates one of the central top...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiì Press,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2 .Inheritance Law and Practice before the Qing
- Chapter 3. Qing Household Division: Why, When, and How?
- Chapter 4 .The Rights of Individuals in Qing Taiwan
- Chapter 5. Dividing Different Types of Property in Qing Taiwan
- Chapter 6 .Household Division Disputes in Qing Courts
- Chapter 7. Republican Rural North China
- Chapter 8. Region and Class: Exceptions, Strategies, and Orientations
- Chapter 9. Household Division and Society: Land, Orientations, and Social Mobility
- Chapter 10 .Conclusions and Speculations
- Appendix 1. China's Laws on Inheritance
- Appendix 2. Historical Sources and Their Limits
- Appendix 3 .Chinese Terms for Weights and Measures
- Appendix 4: Chinese Terms for Guarantors on Household Division Documents, by Province
- Appendix 5: Common Terms for Household Division Documents, by Province.