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Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
| Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
analysis
asian culture asian history biology cultural studies essay anthology essay collection eyewitness femininity fieldwork gender construct gender studies gender theory gender ghosts human body indonesia inequality international literary analysis literary criticism malaysia marriage masculinity nature vs nurture philippines political economy singapore southeast asia supernatural thailand transnational true story widow |
| ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858703321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The confusions of pleasure [[electronic resource] ] : commerce and culture in Ming China / / Timothy Brook
| The confusions of pleasure [[electronic resource] ] : commerce and culture in Ming China / / Timothy Brook |
| Autore | Brook Timothy <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951/.026 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1600s
academic ancient world asia asian culture asian history china chinese culture chinese dynasty chinese history commerce conquest cultural studies culture dynasty exploration far east finance historical history buff history of china ming dynasty money philosophical philosophy political politics scholarly social studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-32073-8
9786613320735 0-520-92407-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- A Ming Chronology -- A Genealogy of Ming Emperors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Seasons of the' Ming (1609) -- Dramatis Personae -- Winter: The First Century (1368-1450) -- Spring: The Middle Century (1450-1550) -- Summer: The Last Century (1550-1644) -- Fall: The Lord of Silver (1642-1644) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary and Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Commerce and culture in Ming China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781443203321 |
Brook Timothy <1951->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The confusions of pleasure : commerce and culture in Ming China / / Timothy Brook
| The confusions of pleasure : commerce and culture in Ming China / / Timothy Brook |
| Autore | Brook Timothy <1951-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951/.026 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1600s
academic ancient world asia asian culture asian history china chinese culture chinese dynasty chinese history commerce conquest cultural studies culture dynasty exploration far east finance historical history buff history of china ming dynasty money philosophical philosophy political politics scholarly social studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-32073-8
9786613320735 0-520-92407-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- A Ming Chronology -- A Genealogy of Ming Emperors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Seasons of the' Ming (1609) -- Dramatis Personae -- Winter: The First Century (1368-1450) -- Spring: The Middle Century (1450-1550) -- Summer: The Last Century (1550-1644) -- Fall: The Lord of Silver (1642-1644) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary and Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Commerce and culture in Ming China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807394003321 |
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Brook Timothy <1951->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Curried Cultures : Globalization, Food, and South Asia / / Krishnendu Ray, Tulasi Srinivas
| Curried Cultures : Globalization, Food, and South Asia / / Krishnendu Ray, Tulasi Srinivas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/20954 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food - Social aspects - South Asia
Food habits - Social aspects - South Asia Cosmopolitanism - South Asia Nationalism - South Asia Globalization - Social aspects Anthropology Social Sciences Manners & Customs |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian cookery
asian cuisine asian culture asian diets asian dishes asian foods asian style cookbooks becoming a better chef cooking practices cooking cuisine and politics culinary easy to read educational books food drink food global history food studies food gifts for moms history of food how to cook indian food indian culture indian food learning from experts leisure reads new food recipes practice of cooking scholar authors south asian diets things to do during quarantine |
| ISBN |
1-280-11669-2
9786613520982 0-520-95224-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Different History of the Present: The Movement of Crops, Cuisines, and Globalization -- 3. Cosmopolitan Kitchens: Cooking for Princely Zenanas in Late Colonial India -- 4. Nation on a Platter: The Culture and Politics of Food and Cuisine in Colonial Bengal -- 5. Udupi Hotels: Entrepreneurship, Reform, and Revival -- 6. Dum Pukht: A Pseudo-Historical Cuisine -- 7. "Teaching Modern India How to Eat": "Authentic" Foodways and Regimes of Exclusion in Affluent Mumbai -- 8. "Going for an Indian": South Asian Restaurants and the Limits of Multiculturalism in Britain -- 9. Global Flows, Local Bodies: Dreams of Pakistani Grill in Manhattan -- 10. From Curry Mahals to Chaat Cafés: Spatialities of the South Asian Culinary Landscape -- 11. Masala Matters: Globalization, Female Food Entrepreneurs, and the Changing Politics of Provisioning -- Postscript. Globalizing South Asian Food Cultures: Earlier Stops to New Horizons -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789920903321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deep China : The Moral Life of the Person / / Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Sing Lee, Everett Zhang
| Deep China : The Moral Life of the Person / / Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Sing Lee, Everett Zhang |
| Autore | Kleinman Arthur |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0951 |
| Soggetto topico |
China -- Moral conditions
China -- Social conditions China -- Social life and customs Cultural psychiatry -- China Ethnopsychology -- China Group identity -- China Identity (Psychology) -- China Medical anthropology -- China Medical anthropology - China Cultural psychiatry - China Ethnopsychology - China Identity (Psychology) - China Group identity - China Investigative Techniques Ethics Culture Psychology, Social Socioeconomic Factors Social Behavior Psychology Psychiatry Sociology Population Characteristics Behavioral Sciences Philosophy Social Sciences Humanities Behavior Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Anthropology, Cultural Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Anthropology Health Care Geography Cultural Characteristics Morals Ethnopsychology Social Conditions Social Identification Methods Physical Anthropology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century china
asia public health asian culture asian history asian studies chinese anthropology chinese culture chinese economy chinese ethnography chinese family life chinese healthcare chinese history chinese medicine chinese politics chinese public health chinese social life chinese society chinese sociology contemporary china cultural anthropology cultural psychiatry east asia history eastern asia studies health policy life in china medical anthropology modern day china world studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-29189-4
9786613291899 0-520-95051-8 |
| Classificazione |
LC 56440
LC 58440 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Remaking the Moral Person in a New China -- Chapter One. The Changing Moral Landscape -- Chapter Two. From Commodity of Death to Gift of Life -- Chapter Three. China's Sexual Revolution -- Chapter Four. Place Attachment, Communal Memory, and the Moral Underpinnings of Gentrification in Postreform Shanghai -- Chapter Five. Depression: Coming of Age in China -- Chapter Six. Suicide, a Modern Problem in China -- Chapter Seven. Stigma: HIV/AIDS, Mental Illness, and China's Nonpersons -- Chapter Eight. Quests for Meaning -- Glossary of Chinese Terms and Names -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781753503321 |
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Kleinman Arthur
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deep China : The Moral Life of the Person / / Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Sing Lee, Everett Zhang
| Deep China : The Moral Life of the Person / / Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Sing Lee, Everett Zhang |
| Autore | Kleinman Arthur |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0951 |
| Soggetto topico |
China -- Moral conditions
China -- Social conditions China -- Social life and customs Cultural psychiatry -- China Ethnopsychology -- China Group identity -- China Identity (Psychology) -- China Medical anthropology -- China Medical anthropology - China Cultural psychiatry - China Ethnopsychology - China Identity (Psychology) - China Group identity - China Investigative Techniques Ethics Culture Psychology, Social Socioeconomic Factors Social Behavior Psychology Psychiatry Sociology Population Characteristics Behavioral Sciences Philosophy Social Sciences Humanities Behavior Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Anthropology, Cultural Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Anthropology Health Care Geography Cultural Characteristics Morals Ethnopsychology Social Conditions Social Identification Methods Physical Anthropology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century china
asia public health asian culture asian history asian studies chinese anthropology chinese culture chinese economy chinese ethnography chinese family life chinese healthcare chinese history chinese medicine chinese politics chinese public health chinese social life chinese society chinese sociology contemporary china cultural anthropology cultural psychiatry east asia history eastern asia studies health policy life in china medical anthropology modern day china world studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-29189-4
9786613291899 0-520-95051-8 |
| Classificazione |
LC 56440
LC 58440 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Remaking the Moral Person in a New China -- Chapter One. The Changing Moral Landscape -- Chapter Two. From Commodity of Death to Gift of Life -- Chapter Three. China's Sexual Revolution -- Chapter Four. Place Attachment, Communal Memory, and the Moral Underpinnings of Gentrification in Postreform Shanghai -- Chapter Five. Depression: Coming of Age in China -- Chapter Six. Suicide, a Modern Problem in China -- Chapter Seven. Stigma: HIV/AIDS, Mental Illness, and China's Nonpersons -- Chapter Eight. Quests for Meaning -- Glossary of Chinese Terms and Names -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811961403321 |
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Kleinman Arthur
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flesh and fish blood : postcolonialism, translation, and the vernacular / / S. Shankar
| Flesh and fish blood : postcolonialism, translation, and the vernacular / / S. Shankar |
| Autore | Shankar Subramanian <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 891/.1 |
| Collana | Flashpoints |
| Soggetto topico |
Indic literature - Translations - History and criticism
Indic literature - 20th century - History and criticism Postcolonialism in motion pictures - India Postmodernism (Literature) - India |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian culture
asian literacy criticism book club books books about cultural analysis books about different cultures books about literature and film books for history lovers cosmopolitanism cultural spaces culture lovers discussion books easy to read english feminism hindi historical humanism indian literature leisure reads postcolonial studies postmodernism literacy criticism realistic south asian culture tamil dalit tamil vacation reads vernacular analysis vernacular studies |
| ISBN |
1-280-76997-1
9786613680747 0-520-95234-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. Midnight's Orphans, or the Postcolonial and the Vernacular -- 2. Lovers and Renouncers, or Caste and the Vernacular -- 3. Pariahs, or the Human and the Vernacular -- 4. The "Problem" of Translation -- Conclusion: Postcolonialism and Comparatism -- Note -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790303003321 |
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Shankar Subramanian <1962->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Khubilai Khan : His Life and Times, 20th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface / / Morris Rossabi
| Khubilai Khan : His Life and Times, 20th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface / / Morris Rossabi |
| Autore | Rossabi Morris |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
| Disciplina | 950/.2/0924 |
| Soggetto topico | Mongols - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
13th century
ancient medieval asian culture asian history asian scholars biography china contemporary historians discussion books early mongols east asian languages european influence famous historical figures government and governing great khan historical leaders historical record history buffs kublai khan middle eastern language military drama military history monarch mongol army mongols nonfiction political villages warfare world history |
| ISBN | 9780520945364 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface to the Twentieth Anniversary Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Note on Transliteration -- Chapter One. The Early Mongols -- Chapter Two. Khubilai Emerges -- Chapter Three. The Great Khan -- Chapter Four. The Conqueror -- Chapter Five. The Emperor of China -- Chapter Six. The Cultural Patron -- Chapter Seven. Mismanagement and the Chinese Response -- Chapter Eight. Decline of an Emperor -- Notes -- Glossary of Chinese Characters -- Bibliography of Works in Western Languages -- Addenda to Bibliography of Works in Western Languages (As of August, 1994) -- Bibliography of Works in Oriental Languages -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248321103316 |
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Rossabi Morris
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Mabiki [[electronic resource] ] : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler
| Mabiki [[electronic resource] ] : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler |
| Autore | Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/6809520903 |
| Collana | Asia: Local Studies/Global Themes |
| Soggetto topico |
Fertility, human - Japan - History
Infanticide - Japan - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
18th century japan
19th century japan anthropology ethnography asian culture asian history books for history lovers child murder demography studies discussion books east japan setting easy to read educational books evolution of japanese society history infanticide interesting books japanese history learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction over population in japan population control in japan population growth restrictions on child birth reverse fertility social history in japan |
| ISBN | 0-520-95361-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS -- 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution -- 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning -- 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children -- 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household -- 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide -- 6. The Logic of Infant Selection -- 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide -- 8. Infanticide and Extinction -- 9. "Inferior Even to Animals". Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity -- 10. Subsidies and Surveillance -- 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security -- 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization -- 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State -- 14. Conclusion -- APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions -- APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX FOUR -- APPENDIX FIVE -- APPENDIX SIX -- APPENDIX SEVEN -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786711903321 |
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Drixler Fabian Franz <1978->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mabiki : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler
| Mabiki : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler |
| Autore | Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/6809520903 |
| Collana | Asia: Local Studies/Global Themes |
| Soggetto topico |
Fertility, human - Japan - History
Infanticide - Japan - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
18th century japan
19th century japan anthropology ethnography asian culture asian history books for history lovers child murder demography studies discussion books east japan setting easy to read educational books evolution of japanese society history infanticide interesting books japanese history learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction over population in japan population control in japan population growth restrictions on child birth reverse fertility social history in japan |
| ISBN | 0-520-95361-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS -- 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution -- 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning -- 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children -- 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household -- 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide -- 6. The Logic of Infant Selection -- 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide -- 8. Infanticide and Extinction -- 9. "Inferior Even to Animals". Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity -- 10. Subsidies and Surveillance -- 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security -- 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization -- 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State -- 14. Conclusion -- APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions -- APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX FOUR -- APPENDIX FIVE -- APPENDIX SIX -- APPENDIX SEVEN -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819491903321 |
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Drixler Fabian Franz <1978->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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