Between Birth and Death: Female Infanticide in Nineteenth-Century China

By Michelle King

Book Overview

Between Birth and Death is a critical history of female infanticide in nineteenth-century China, when it was transformed from a moral issue affecting local communities into an emblematic cultural marker of a backwards Chinese civilization.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804785988
• ISBN13: 9780804785983
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"