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Under the ancestors' shadow: Chinese culture and personality by Hsu, Francis L.K - 1948

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Under the ancestors' shadow: Chinese culture and personality by Hsu, Francis L.K - 1948

Under the ancestors' shadow: Chinese culture and personality

by Hsu, Francis L.K

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  • Publisher Columbia University Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1948

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Under the Ancestors' Shadow: Kinship, Personality, and Social Mobility in Village China (The Natural History Library N43)

by Francis L. K. Hsu

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Anchor Books, 1967. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Garden City, 1967; illustrated orange paper covers; mild edge wear; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 370 pages.
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Under The Ancestors Shadow: Kinship, Personality & Social Mobility in China
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Under The Ancestors Shadow: Kinship, Personality & Social Mobility in China

by Francis L K Hsu

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Stanford University Press, 1967-01-01. Paperback. Good. Light edge wear and color fading from cover. mark from sticker on back cover. Clean pages, sturdy copy.
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Under the ancestors' Shadow; Chinese Culture and Personality

by Hsu, Francis L. K

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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1949. xiv, 317p., b/w figrues, dj (International library of sociology and social reconstruction).
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UNDER THE ANCESTORS' SHADOW; CHINESE CULTURE AND PERSONALITY

by Hsu, Francis L. K

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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, 1949. The International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction. 317 pages, clean and clear. Slightly yellowed endpapers, with previous owner's inscription of ffep. Green cloth cover with gilt titles on the spine. Corners bumped, light wear on the spine. Beige DJ with green and black titles. Darkened spine, small chips, general wear. VG+/GOOD.
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UNDER THE ANCESTORS' SHADOW : Chinese Culture and Personality

by Francis L. K. Hsu

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New York, NY: Columbia Univ Press, 1948. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. New/No Jacket. Jim Lee (Illustrations). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Beige linen boards/Fine. DJ/None. Socio-anthropological study of West Town, a small, semi-rural village in the southwestern of Yunnan, China by Francis L.K. Hsu (1909-2000), renowned cross-cultural anthropologist and former President (1977-78) of the American Anthropological Assoc. Based on fieldwork conducted during 1941 to 1943 in a region relatively shielded from social changes brought about from exposure to Western thought and consequences of World War II, as well as information drawn from Local Gazetteers ("Local Histories"), this classic work is dedicated to Ralph Linton. 317 pgs, in 11 chapters: I, Introduction; II, Yin Chai & Yang Chai: Worldly & Otherworldly Residences; III, Life & Work Under the Ancestral Roof; IV, Continuing the Incense Smoke; V, Propagation of the Ancestral Line; VI, How Ancestors Live; VII, Communion… Read More
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UNDER THE ANCESTOR'S SHADOW; CHINESE CULTURE AND PERSONALITY

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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, 1949. 317 pp. plus ads. White endpapers. Green cloth with gilt titles. Beige DJ with green titles. Not price-clipped. Darkened spine with a few small stains, light wear along the edges. VG+/VG+. First Edition.
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Under The Ancestors Shadow: Kinship, Personality & Social Mobility in China

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Stanford University Press, 1967-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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