Stock ID #99931 Family and Population in East Asian History. SUSAN B. AND ARTHUR P. WOLF HANLEY.

Family and Population in East Asian History.

Stanford. Stanford University Press. 1985. Stock ID #99931

360pp, notes, index, very good copy in dustjacket.

The thirteen papers in this volume represent a concerted effort to place the historical demography of East Asia on a firm quantitive basis. They explore a wide range of Chinese and Japanese documentary sources and raise new and substantial questions about both family history and population change. Includes: The Demography of Two Chinese Clans in Hsiao-shan, Chekiang, 1650-1850 - Ts'ui-jung Liu; Samurai Income and Demographic Change: The Genealogies of Tokugawa Bannerman - Kozo Yamamura; The Rich Get Children: Segmentation, Stratification, and Population in Three Chekiang Lineages, 1550-1850 - Stevan Harrell; Fertility in Prerevolutionary Rural China - Arthur P. Wolf; Fertility and Mortality in an Outcaste Village in Japan 1750-1869 - Dana Morris and Thomas C. Smith.

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