Chinese Society in the Eighteenth Century

, by Susan Naquin and Evelyn S. Rawski

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ISBN: 9780300046021 | 0300046022
Cover: Trade Paper
Copyright: 9/10/1989

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List of Plates, Tables, and Maps

vii

(2)

Preface

(4)

Note on Chinese Terms

xiii

(5)

Qing Reign Periods

xviii

Part One: Qing Society

(94)

1. Government Policies

(30)

Political Structures

(10)

Social Policies

(7)

Economic Rehabilitation

(6)

Foreign Relations

(6)

2. Social Relations

(22)

Kinship

(6)

Residence and Community

(7)

Economic Organizations

(4)

Patronage

(5)

3. Cultural Life

(40)

City Life

(9)

Literati Culture

(8)

Material Culture

(7)

Life-Cycle Rituals

(4)

Annual Festivals

(5)

State Ritual

(2)

Values and Beliefs

(5)

Part Two: Change and Diversity in Eighteenth-Century Society

(142)

4. Social Change

(41)

Economic Diversity and Growth

(9)

Demographic Trends

106

(8)

Hereditary Statuses

114

(9)

Social Mobility

123

(4)

Assimilation of Minorities

127

(3)

Frontier Society

130

(3)

New Associations

133

(5)

5. Regional Societies

138

(79)

North China

140

(7)

Lower Yangtze

147

(11)

Middle Yangtze

158

(9)

Southeast Coast

167

(9)

Lingnan

176

(8)

Northwest China

184

(9)

Upper Yangtze

193

(6)

Southeast China

199

(6)

Manchuria

205

(3)

Taiwan

208

(4)

Region and Nation

212

(5)

6. The Eighteenth-Century Legacy

217

(20)

Dynastic Decline?

218

(3)

Growth and Complexity

221

(11)

The Opium War

232

(5)

Notes

237

(6)

Selected Reading

243

(22)

Index

265

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