Start by marking Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City .
New York: Columbia University Press. City & Society 110 Jie Sizhong 2004 Zhongguo Guomin Suzhi Weiji. Beijing: Zhongguo Changan Chubanshe Johnson, Kay 2004 Wanting a Daughter, Needing a Son: Abandonment, Adoption, and Orphanage Care in China St. Paul, Minnesota: Yeong & Yeong Book Company.
Format Paperback 345 pages. WILLIAM JANKOWIAK is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. Close X. Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter.
William r. jankowiak. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. xvi. 345 p. index, references, notes, photographs, tables, illustrations. In this article I document changing patterns of exposure to chronic cold stress and to accidental injury and death from hypothermia in a modernizing pastoral society on degraded Chinese grasslands in the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia. Conventions of local culture interact with the environment and with multiple social factors structured by a global political economy to increase susceptibility to these health risks among select male herders in ethnic Mongol communities.
An ethnographic study of Chinese urban life in the Mongolian city of Huhhot. Place of Publication. The text is organized around specific elements of culture, moving from public domains to the private issues of sex and gender, family life and religion.
William Jankowiak, author of Sex, Death, and Hierarchy in a Chinese City. The book brings a fascinating ethnography about how these different nationalities and cultures manage to live side by side. Gordon Mathews is professor of anthropology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Racism exists and is rampart, specially from the Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese against South Asians and Africans, but grievances are largely put aside in the everyday struggle to make money. It is not a Disney-perfect relationship, but a human and imperfect one, with highs and lows. This article was published in The Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs (1979-1995), which is continued by The China Journal (1995-present). 1427 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60637. The University of Chicago Press Books.
Enter Zip Code or city, state. Error: Please enter a valid ZIP code or city and state. Good news - You can still get free 2-day shipping, free pickup, & more. Columbia University Press.
We’re dedicated to reader privacy so we never track you.
The Internet Archive is a bargain, but we need your help. If you find our site useful, we ask you humbly, please chip in. Help us reach our goal today! Thank you.
1993 Sex, Death and Hierarchy in a Chinese City: An Anthropological . Columbia University Press, book contract)
New York: Columbia University Press (Fifth Printing). 1991 (with Helen Regis and Chris Turner) Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs: Black Volunteer Associations in New Orleans. Columbia University Press, book contract). Market Reform and the Expansion of China’s Moral Horizon. In Well Being, Family Affections, and Ethical Nationalism in Urban China.