Contents |
Introduction -- Anthropology of China : history, regionalism and comparison -- Kinship as ideology and as corporation -- Relatedness and gender -- Love, emotion and sentiment -- The exchange of money, gifts and favours -- The localization and globalization of food -- Nature, environment and activism -- Ritual and belief -- Hospitality -- The stranger king and the outside of an imperial civilisation -- The anthropology of the modern state in China -- Conclusion. |
Abstract |
Introduction -- Anthropology of China : history, regionalism and comparison -- Kinship as ideology and as corporation -- Relatedness and gender -- Love, emotion and sentiment -- The exchange of money, gifts and favours -- The localization and globalization of food -- Nature, environment and activism -- Ritual and belief -- Hospitality -- The stranger king and the outside of an imperial civilisation -- The anthropology of the modern state in China -- Conclusion |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2016002960 |
ISBN | 9781783269822 (hc : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1783269820 (hc : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9781783269839 (pbk : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1783269839 (pbk : alk. paper) |