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Author Segawa, Masahisa

Title Ancestral Genealogies in Modern China A Study of Lineage Organizations in Hong Kong and Mainland China
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (159 p.)
Series Routledge Culture, Society, Business in East Asia Ser
Routledge Culture, Society, Business in East Asia Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- 1 History of the research on Chinese lineages -- 2 Historical background of Sheung Tin and Lee lineage -- 3 Development and segmentation of Lee lineage -- 4 Ancestral rituals and identity of Lee lineage -- 5 Revival of the lineage in Mainland China -- 6 Lineages as cultural and political resources -- 7 Social functions of the written genealogical books -- Postscript -- References -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Patrilineal kinship -- China -- Hong Kong
Genealogy -- Social aspects -- China -- Hong Kong
Genealogy -- Social aspects
Patrilineal kinship
China -- Hong Kong
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1000485730
9781000485738