Village life in China : a study in sociology / Arthur H. Smith.
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TextSeries: Kegan Paul China LibraryPublication details: London ; New York : Kegan Paul ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (360 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9781136185953
- 113618595X
- 951.009734 22
- DS721 .S66 2004eb
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Originally published: New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1899.
Includes index.
Part I.---The village, its institutions, usages, and public characters. The Chinese village -- Construction of villages -- Village nomenclature -- Country roads -- The village ferry -- Village wells -- The village shop -- The village theatre -- Village schools and traveling scholars -- Chinese higher education---the village high school---examinations---recent educational edicts -- Village temples and religious societies -- Cooperation in religious observances -- Cooperation in religious observances -- Cooperation in markets and fairs -- Cooperative loan societies -- Societies for watching the crops -- Village and city rain-making -- The village hunt -- Village weddings and funerals -- New Year in Chinese villages -- The village bully -- Village headmen.
Part II.---Village family life. Village boys and men -- Chinese country girls and women -- Monotony and vacuity of village life -- Unstable equilibrium of the Chinese family -- Instability from family disunity -- Part III.---Regeneration of the Chinese village. What can Christianity do for China?
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