Ancestral Genealogies in Modern China: A Study of Lineage Organizations in Hong Kong and Mainland China

This book explores the remarkable phenomenon of Chinese lineages - groups of people connected through patrilineal kinship ties, which have existed for centuries in China and which are currently undergoing significant revival after being suppressed in many parts of China during the cultural revolution period.

Author: Masahisa Segawa
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05/31/2023
Pages: 148
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.34d
ISBN: 9781032146553

About the Author

Masahisa Segawa is Professor in the Center for Northeast Asian Studies at Tohoku University, Japan.

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