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Price: £20.00
Pages: 279
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Imprint: Hong Kong University Press
Publication Date:
09 December 2010
Trim Size: 8.90 X 5.90 in
ISBN: 9789888028818
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
"Rebuilding the Ancestral Village breaks new ground in our understanding of Chinese religion, immigration, and the networks of relationships that link communities together in Greater China. It extends the use of ethnographic methods to study not just loca
"Chinese traditions pay a great deal of attention to people having to be memory correct. This book examines how the Chinese in Singapore and their kinfolk in the county of Anxi in Fujian province confront different attitudes towards remembering. The autho
"Rebuilding the Ancestral Village constitutes the first effort by an anthropologist to track a transnational lineage in the post-Mao era. This updated edition will have wider influence in the rapidly growing field of Chinese diaspora studies." --James L. W
"Chinese traditions pay a great deal of attention to people having to be memory correct. This book examines how the Chinese in Singapore and their kinfolk in the county of Anxi in Fujian province confront different attitudes towards remembering. The autho
"Rebuilding the Ancestral Village constitutes the first effort by an anthropologist to track a transnational lineage in the post-Mao era. This updated edition will have wider influence in the rapidly growing field of Chinese diaspora studies." --James L. W
Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Hong Kong.