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Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological Account
William Jankowiak
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Description for Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological Account
Hardback. An ethnographic study of Chinese urban life in the Mongolian city of Huhhot. The text is organized around specific elements of culture, moving from public domains to the private issues of sex and gender, family life and religion. Num Pages: 345 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
The first contemporary enthnographic account of urban life in China, Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City studies both public and private life, including such aspects as religious belief, gender images, family life, and sexual attraction.
The first contemporary enthnographic account of urban life in China, Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City studies both public and private life, including such aspects as religious belief, gender images, family life, and sexual attraction.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
Number of Pages
345
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231079600
SKU
V9780231079600
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About William Jankowiak
WILLIAM JANKOWIAK is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.
Reviews for Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological Account
A comprehensive coverage of... aspects of the beliefs and practices among the people of Huhhot [the capital of Inner Mongolia]. Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology