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 | A Korean Scholar’s Rude Awakening in Qing China: Pak Chega’s Discourse on Northern Learning ISBN: 9780824879808 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; China -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800; China -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800; Korea -- Social conditions -- 1392-1910 -- Early works to 1; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Life of Sir Harry Parkes: British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885 ISBN: 9781912961177 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Amsterdam University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Political Science; Political Science other; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | A Time of Lost Gods: Mediumship, Madness, and the Ghost after Mao ISBN: 9780520972636 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Tang-ki worship -- China -- Henan Sheng; Mental illness -- China -- Henan Sheng; Ghosts; Henan Sheng (China) -- Religious life and customs; Henan Sheng (China) -- Rural conditions; China -- Social life and customs -- 1976–2002; China -- Social life and cu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Affective Encounters: Everyday Life among Chinese Migrants in Zambia ISBN: 9781003084396 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Global Development; Social Sciences; African Studies; Global Development; Asian Studies; Regional Development; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Chinese Studies; Africa - Regional Development; China; Development - Soc Sci; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Regional Anthropology; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | After the Prosperous Age: State and Elites in Early Nineteenth Century Suzhou ISBN: 9781684170852 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Elite (Social sciences) -- Political activity -- China -- Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng); Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng China) -- Intellectual life; Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng China) -- History -- 18th century; Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng China) -- History -- 19th century; Provi; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Art by the Book: Painting Manuals and the Leisure Life in Late Ming China ISBN: 9780295807034 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Art and society -- China -- History -- Ming dynasty 1368–1644; Painting Chinese -- Handbooks manuals etc.; China -- Social life and customs -- 1960–1644; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Behaving Badly in Early and Medieval China ISBN: 9780824874223 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Deviant behavior -- China -- History -- To 1500; China -- Social life and customs -- 221 B. C.–960 A. D.; China -- Social life and customs -- 960–1644; Social norms -- China -- History -- To 1500; Filial piety -- China -- History -- To 1500; War -- China; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bound Feet, Young Hands: Tracking the Demise of Footbinding in Village China ISBN: 9781503601079 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Footbinding -- China; Footbinding -- Economic aspects -- China; Rural girls -- Employment -- China; Rural women -- Employment -- China; Handicraft industries -- China; Rural girls -- China -- Social life and customs; Rural women -- China -- Social life an; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Burning Money: The Material Spirit of the Chinese Lifeworld ISBN: 9780824860103 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spirit money -- China; Rites and ceremonies -- China; China -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chia-ting Loyalists: Confucian Leadership and Social Change in Seventeenth-Century China ISBN: 9780300241716 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chia-ting China (District) -- History; Chia-ting China (District) -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | China and the West : Encounters Other the Other in Culture, Arts, Politics and Everyday Life ISBN: 9781443838641 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; Social Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | China Constructing Capitalism: Economic Life and Urban Change ISBN: 9780203877395 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Geography; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; Asian Politics; Sociology & Social Policy; Asian Studies; Human Geography; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Economic Geography; Globalisation; Political Sociology; Social Theory; Chinese Studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | China's Housing Middle Class: Changing Urban Life in Gated Communities ISBN: 9781315115245 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; Asian Studies; Asian Politics; Sociology & Social Policy; Chinese Studies; Chinese Politics; Political Sociology; Social Class; Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | China's New Confucianism: Politics and Everyday Life in a Changing Society ISBN: 9781400834822 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- Politics and government -- 2002–; China -- Social conditions -- 2000–; Confucianism -- China; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chinese Characters: Profiles of Fast-Changing Lives in a Fast-Changing Land ISBN: 9780520954137 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: National characteristics Chinese; China -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chinese Funerary Biographies: An Anthology of Remembered Lives ISBN: 9780295746425 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Inscriptions -- China; Epitaphs -- China; China -- Biography; Funeral rites and ceremonies -- China; Burial -- China; China -- Social life and customs -- Sources; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chinese Looks: Fashion, Performance, Race ISBN: 9780253015686 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fashion -- China; Fashion design -- China; Popular culture -- China; Chinese in motion pictures; China -- Race relations; China -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chu Hsi's "Family Rituals": A Twelfth-Century Chinese Manual for the Performance of Cappings, Weddings, Funerals, and Ancestral Rites ISBN: 9781400861958 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rites and ceremonies -- China; Manners and customs -- China; China -- Social life and customs -- 960–1644; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Communities of Complicity: Everyday Ethics in Rural China ISBN: 9780857458919 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rural life -- China -- Zhongba (Enshi Shi Hubei Sheng); Social ethics -- China -- Zhongba (Enshi Shi Hubei Sheng); Zhongba (Enshi Shi Hubei Sheng China) -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Confucianism and Family Rituals in Imperial China: A Social History of Writing about Rites ISBN: 9781400862351 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- Social life and customs; Confucianism -- China -- Rituals; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Culinary Nostalgia: Regional Food Culture and the Urban Experience in Shanghai ISBN: 9780804787468 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cookery -- China -- Shanghai -- History; Food habits -- China -- Shanghai -- History; Cookery Chinese -- Shanghai style; Shanghai (China) -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Daoist Modern: Innovation, Lay Practice, and the Community of Inner Alchemy in Republican Shanghai ISBN: 9781684174867 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Taoism -- China -- Shanghai -- History -- 20th century; Chen Yingning 1880–1969 -- Influence; Shanghai (China) -- Religious life and customs; Social change -- China -- Shanghai -- History -- 20th century; Laity -- China -- Shanghai -- History -- 20th ce; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Deep China: The Moral Life of the Person ISBN: 9780520950511 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Medical anthropology -- China; Cultural psychiatry -- China; Ethnopsychology -- China; Identity (Psychology) -- China; Group identity -- China; China -- Social conditions; China -- Moral conditions; China -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Down a Narrow Road: Identity and Masculinity in a Uyghur Community in Xinjiang China ISBN: 9781684174850 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu -- Social life and customs; Family -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu; Men -- China -- Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Embodied Modernities: Corporeality, Representation, and Chinese Cultures ISBN: 9780824862329 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Body Human -- Social aspects -- China; Body Human -- Social aspects -- Asia; Sex role -- China; Sex role -- Asia; Body Human in popular culture; Body Human in motion pictures; China -- Social life and customs; Asia -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ethnicity and Urban Life in China: A Comparative Study of Hui Muslims and Han Chinese ISBN: 9780203964385 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Social Sciences; Urban Studies; Urban Studies; Asian Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Chinese Studies; Race & Ethnic Studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Explorations in Social Systems Engineering : The Life of an Intellectual in China (1925 to the Present) ISBN: 9789811533907 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Springer Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Business/ Management; Political Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Facing the Monarch: Modes of Advice in the Early Chinese Court ISBN: 9781684175345 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- History -- Han dynasty 202 B.C.-220 A.D; China -- Social life and customs -- 221 B.C.-960 A.D; Rhetoric -- China -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Family and Property in Sung China: Yuan Ts'ai's Precepts for Social Life ISBN: 9781400853908 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Psychology; Psychology other; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Family and Property in Sung China: Yuan Ts'ai's Precepts for Social Life ISBN: 9781400853908 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Conduct of life -- Early works to 1900; Family -- China; Property -- China; Upper classes -- China; China -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Family Revolution ISBN: 9780295804989 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / Asia / China.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese.; Family life; Marriage in literature.; Marital conflict; Families in literature.; Chinese literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fortune and the Cursed: The Sliding Scale of Time in Mongolian Divination ISBN: 9780857454836 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Buriats -- Mongolia -- Baiandun Sum -- Religion; Buriats -- Mongolia -- Baiandun Sum -- Rites and ceremonies; Buriats -- Mongolia -- Baiandun Sum -- Social life and customs; Divination -- Mongolia -- Baiandun Sum; Divination -- China -- Inner Mongolia; Bl; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Philosophy to Philology: Intellectual and Social Aspects of Change in Late Imperial China ISBN: 9781684172443 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- Intellectual life -- 1644-1912; Learning and scholarship -- China -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gated Communities in China: Class, Privilege and the Moral Politics of the Good Life ISBN: 9780203876206 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Global Development; Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Social Sciences; Urban Studies; Global Development; Cities in the Global South; Urban Development; Anthropology; Urban Studies; Asian Studies; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Asia Pacific Studies; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Asian Studies (General); Chinese Studies; Regional Anthropology; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China ISBN: 9780520969995 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sperm banks -- China; Sperm donors -- China; Artificial insemination -- China; China -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Heroines of the Qing: Exemplary Women Tell Their Stories ISBN: 9780295806457 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women -- China -- History -- 18th century; Women -- China -- History -- 19th century; Women authors Chinese -- History; Women -- China -- Intellectual life; Femininity -- Social aspects -- China -- History; Sex role -- China -- History; Power (Social sci; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Home Beyond the House: Transformation of Life, Place, and Tradition in Rural China ISBN: 9781003294948 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Built Environment; Humanities; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; Cultural Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Asian Studies; Architecture; Planning; Political Philosophy; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Chinese Studies; Architectural History; Architectural Reference; Housing and Communities; Heritage; Socialism; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Home Life in China ISBN: 9781315639567 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Social Sciences; Asian Studies; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Asian Studies (General); Chinese Studies; Gender; Kinship & Community; Material Culture; Religion; Social & Cultural Anthropology; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Identity Reflections: Pilgrimages to Mount Tai in Late Imperial China ISBN: 9781684174089 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Social interaction -- China -- Tai Mountains; Tai Mountains (China); China -- Social life and customs -- 1644-1912; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Intimate Politics: Marriage, the Market, and State Power in Southeastern China ISBN: 9781684174331 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Asia Center Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women -- Government policy -- China -- Hui’an Xian; Women -- China -- Hui’an Xian -- Social life and customs; Women -- China -- Hui’an Xian -- Social conditions; Marriage -- China -- Hui’an Xian; Sexual division of labor -- China -- Hui’an Xian; China --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Islam, Family Life, and Gender Inequality in Urban China ISBN: 9780203180976 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Social Sciences; Asian Studies; Religion; Sociology & Social Policy; Chinese Studies; Gender Studies; Race & Ethnic Studies; Sociology of the Family; Asian Studies (General); Islam - Religion; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jazz in China: From Dance Hall Music to Individual Freedom of Expression ISBN: 9781496818034 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jazz -- China -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- China; Music -- China -- Western influences; China -- social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jottings under Lamplight ISBN: 9780674981447 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lu Xun 1881–1936 -- Biography; China -- Civilization -- 1912–1949; China -- Social life and customs -- 1912–1949; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Life After Death Today in the United States, Japan, and China ISBN: 9781003322467 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Social Sciences; Religion; Anthropology; Asian Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Buddhism; Christianity; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Sociology of Culture; Sociology of Religion; Asian Studies (General); Chinese Studies; Japanese Studies; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Life and Job Satisfaction in China ISBN: 9783031486951 Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer Nature Switzerland Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: unlimited; Download: unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Lijiang Stories: Shamans, Taxi Drivers, and Runaway Brides in Reform-Era China ISBN: 9780295804385 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Naxi (Chinese people) -- China -- Lijiang Shi -- Government relations; Naxi (Chinese people) -- China -- Lijiang Shi -- Economic conditions; Naxi (Chinese people) -- China -- Lijiang Shi -- Social life and customs; Post-communisim -- China -- Lijiang Shi; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Maoism at the Grassroots: Everyday Life in China's Era of High Socialism ISBN: 9780674287211 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- Social life and customs -- 1949–; China -- Social conditions -- 1949–; Communism -- Social aspects -- China -- History -- 20th century; Politics and culture -- China -- History -- 20th century; China -- Politics and government -- 1949–; Crime --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mao’s People: Sixteen Portraits of Life in Revolutionary China ISBN: 9780674037397 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Political Science; Political Science other; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Mao’s People: Sixteen Portraits of Life in Revolutionary China ISBN: 9780674037397 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: China -- Social conditions -- 1949-1976 -- Case studies; Chinese in Hongkong -- Interviews; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mapping Urban Regeneration : City Life Experiences in Yunnan, China ISBN: 9789819935413 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Springer Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; Architecture; ■ Detailed Information |