Guests in the Dragon: Social Demography of a Chinese District

Author/Contributor(s):	Pasternak, Burton
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	10/31/1983
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

Using data from the Taiwan household registers established by Japanese colonial authorities from 1906 to 1946, Pasternak explores the sources and demographic consequences of variations in marriage and family life and questions long-held assumptions about the nature of Chinese society.