Sex, Culture and Society in Modern China: Medical Science and the Construction of Racial Identities in the Early Republican Period

By Frank Dikötter

Book Overview

With the disintegration of Confucian cosmology after the fall of the imperial system in China, medical science was introduced as an epistemological foundation for social order. the construction of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850651663
• ISBN13: 9781850651666
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 0.7" x 8.8"