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A society without fathers or husbands
A society without fathers or husbands: the Na of China
Cai Hua; translated by Asti Hustvedt
Publisher: New York : Zone Books ; 2001.
ISBN: 1890951137   DDC: 306.8089951   LCC: DS731   Edition: (pbk.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 499-505).

1.General presentation --2.Social stratification until 1956 --3.
Thepolitical regime until 1956 --4.Landownership: the system until
1956 --5.Religions --6.Neighboring ethnic groups --7. Thefoundation
of the Na kinship system --8. Thefurtive visit --9. Theconspicuous
visit --10.Cohabitation --11. Themarriage of the only son as a type
--12.Kinship in the Zhifu's family --13. Thematrimonial reforms:
1959-74 and 1980s-90s --14. Themodalities of sexual life --15.Various
types of domestic groups --16.Conclusion.

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Dewey Class: 306.8089951 -- Culture & institutions
LCC Number: DS731

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 505 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.)

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