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

Stockard, Janice

 
9789622093102: Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930
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ISBN 10: 9622093108 ISBN 13: 9789622093102
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press, 1992

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This book describes an extraordinary traditional marriage system, 'delayed transfer marriage', that is virtually unknown in the ethnographic literature on Chinese Society, though it was widely practised in the Canton Delta for at least 20 years.

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  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication date1992
  • ISBN 10 9622093108
  • ISBN 13 9789622093102
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages240

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