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Family, Fields, and Ancestors: Constancy and Change in China's Social and Economic History, 1550-1949

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  • Eastman, Lloyd E.

    (University of Illinois)

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This is the first book to synthesize and make available important recent research on China's social and economic history, offering a completely new perspective on the four centuries from the Ming Dynasty to the Communist revolution. Drawing on a wide array of sources, the author clarifies the complexities of Chinese society, covering a wide range of topics from population trends, class structure, and religion to agriculture, commerce, and manufacturing.

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  • Eastman, Lloyd E., 1989. "Family, Fields, and Ancestors: Constancy and Change in China's Social and Economic History, 1550-1949," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195052701.
    • Handle: RePEc:oxp:obooks:9780195052701
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    1. Zhang, Lin, 2022. "Patrilineality, fertility, and women's income: Evidence from family lineage in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
    2. William N. Goetzmann & Elisabeth Koll, 2005. "The History of Corporate Ownership in China: State Patronage, Company Legislation, and the Issue of Control," NBER Chapters, in: A History of Corporate Governance around the World: Family Business Groups to Professional Managers, pages 149-184, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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