Table of Contents for Kinship, Contract, Community, and State
Table of Contents for
Kinship, Contract, Community, and State
Introduction
SECTION I: Late Imperial china and Its Legacies
1. Introduction to Arthur H. Smith's Village Life in China
2. Being Chinese: The Peripheralization of Traditional Identity
3. Cultural and Political Inventions in Modern China: The Case of the Chinese "Peasant"
SECTION II: The Family
4. North China Rural Families: Changes During the Communist Era
SECTION III: Lineage Studies
5. Lineage Development and the Family in China
6. Lineage Organization in North China
7. Lineage Organization in East China
SECTION IV: Historical Anthropology: The Minong Community During Qing
8. Commodity Creation in Late Imperial China
9. Writs of Passage in Late Imperial China: Contracts and the Documentation of Practical Understandings in Minong, Taiwan
Notes
Bibliography
Character List
Index