Women and Property in China, 960-1949

By Kathryn Bernhardt

Book Overview

Drawing on newly available archival case records, this book demonstrates that Chinese women's rights to property changed substantially from the Song through the Qing dynasties, and even more dramatically under the Republican Civil Code of 1929-30.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804735271
• ISBN13: 9780804735278
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"