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Chinese Historical Microdemography
About this book
Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation challenges traditional notions concerning historical Chinese population trends. Genealogies, epitaphs, and household registers are some of the local and primary materials used to examine the important issues of fertility, mortality, family structure, and migration patterns.
Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation challenges traditional notions concerning historical Chinese population trends. Genealogies, epitaphs, and household registers are some of the local and primary materials used to examine the
Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation challenges traditional notions concerning historical Chinese population trends. Genealogies, epitaphs, and household registers are some of the local and primary materials used to examine the
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS 1
- TABLES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ONE Introduction: Microdemography and the Modeling of Population Process in Late Imperial China
- TWO Marriages among the Song Elite
- THREE Fertility and Population Growth in the Lineages of Tongcheng County, 1520-1661
- FOUR A Comparison of Lineage Populations in South China, ca. 1300-1900
- FIVE Demographic Constraint and Family Structure in Traditional Chinese Lineages, ca. 1200-1900
- SIX Marriage, Mortality, and the Developmental Cycle in Three Xiaoshan Lineages
- SEVEN A Century of Mortality in Rural Liaoning, 1774-1873
- EIGHT Migration in Two Minnan Lineages in the Ming and Qing Periods
- GLOSSARY OF CHINESE TERMS
- GLOSSARY OF DEMOGRAPHIC TERMS
- REFERENCES
- CONTRIBUTORS
- INDEX