Society In China
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ISBN10: 054808937X
ISBN13: 9780548089378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 480
Weight: 1.92
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548089378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 480
Weight: 1.92
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Society in China is a comprehensive book written by Robert Kennaway Douglas that provides a detailed insight into the social structure, customs, traditions, and beliefs of China. The book is divided into several sections, each discussing a different aspect of Chinese society. The author begins by exploring the history of China and its impact on the country's social structure. He then delves into the social classes in China, including the ruling class, the gentry, and the common people.The book also covers the family structure in China, including marriage, child-rearing, and the role of women in society. The author examines the various religions and belief systems in China, including Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. He also discusses the importance of education and the role of intellectuals in Chinese society.The book provides a detailed analysis of the Chinese economy, including agriculture, industry, and trade. The author explores the role of the government in the economy and the impact of foreign trade on China's economic growth.Society in China also covers the arts and literature of China, including poetry, painting, and calligraphy. The author examines the influence of Chinese culture on the rest of the world and the impact of Western culture on China.Overall, Society in China is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a deep understanding of Chinese society and culture. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, and society.The Object Of The Present Work Is To Picture The Chinese As They Are, And Not Necessarily As They Profess To Be.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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