Chinese outcasts : discrimination and emancipation in late imperial China /

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Author / Creator:Hansson, Anders, 1944-
Imprint:Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1996.
Description:viii, 193 p.
Language:English
Series:Sinica Leidensia v. 37
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2482853
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ISBN:9004105964 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical refernces and index.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Inferior Status, Slaves and Outcasts
  • II. The Chinese Status System
  • III. Musicians' Households
  • IV. Beggars' Households
  • V. The South China Boat People
  • VI. The Fisherfolk of the Nine Surnames
  • VII. Hereditary Servants in Southern Anhui
  • VIII. The Yongzheng Emancipation Edicts
  • IX. Conclusion.