The Man Awakened from Dreams: One Man’s Life in a North China Village, 1857-1942: One Man's Life in a North China Village, 1857-1942 [1 ed.] 0804750688, 0804750696, 2004018647, 9780804767460

The Man Awakened from Dreams: One Man’s Life in a North China Village, 1857-1942 9780804767460

This book is a study of everyday life in rural north China in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century told throu

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The Sacred Village: Social Change and Religious Life in Rural North China 9780824890940

Until recently, few villagers of rural North China ventured far from their homes. Their intensely local view of the worl

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Village Governance in North China: 1875-1936 9780804767552

This book is about village governance in China during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Drawing on gove

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China in One Village 9781839761799, 9781839761775, 9781839765568, 9781839761782, 2021930158

A global future in the history of a single village. After a decade away from her ancestral family village, during which

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Life in a Kam Village in Southwest China, 1930-1949 9047421647, 9789047421641

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Life in a Medieval Village 0062415662, 9780062415660

This new reissue of Life in a Medieval Village, by respected historians Joseph and Frances Gies, paints a lively, convin

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Ethnography in the Raw: Life in a Luzon Village 9781800730755

Ethnography in the Raw describes the author’s encounters with the Philippine family into which he has married, his wife’

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Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt

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North America: a world in one continent 9780762448425, 9780762448432, 0762448423

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Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model Village 9780824888671

In Projectland, anthropologist Holly High combines an engaging first-person narrative of her fieldwork with a political

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