Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930

Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1989

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22x14cm, xv, 221 pp. Contents: Delayed Transfer Marriage; The Girls' House & the Women's Community; Negotiation a Compensation Marriage; Becoming a Sworn Spinster; Arranging a Spirit Marriage; Delayed Transfer Marriage, Cultural Prejudice,& Political Repression; Anti-marital Bias & the Rise of Marriage Alternatives; The Link Between Sericulture & Marriage; Conclusion; Appendices. Minor rubbing, slight binding corner bump, VG., dustwrapper.

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Title
Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930
Author
Stockard, Janice E.
Publisher
Stanford University Press, Stanford
Publication year
1989
Binding
orig.cloth
Illustrator
6pp photos; textual maps
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China Historical Sociology

Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books

Svendborg, Denmark

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