Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological Account

by William Jankowiak

Overview

The first contemporary enthnographic account of urban life in China, Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City studies both public and private life, including such aspects as religious belief, gender images, family life, and sexual attraction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780231079600
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Publication date:	01/26/1993
Pages:	345
Product dimensions:	1.00(w) x 5.50(h) x 8.50(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

WILLIAM JANKOWIAK is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.

Editorial Reviews

A comprehensive coverage of... aspects of the beliefs and practices among the people of Huhhot [the capital of Inner Mongolia].

Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology