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Kinship & community in two Chinese villagesBook 1972 • Pasternak, Burton
Taiwan Hokkien • Asia > East Asia
This book explores the difference in lineage and community structure between Hakka and Hokkien villages (Tatieh and Chungshe, respectively). Pasternak describes agriculture, kinship, village integration, and sources of variation in both villages. Acc...Cowboys and cultivatorsBook 1993 • Pasternak, Burton & Salaff, Janet W.
Inner Mongolia • Asia > Central Asia
This is mostly a study of the adaptation of Chinese migrants in Inner Mongolia. The authors study three different types of communities, those based on agriculture, pastoral, and mixed economies. The two agricultural communities are almost exclusively...