Cantonese Society in a Time of Change

Cantonese Society in a Time of Change
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Publisher : Chinese University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 9622018327
ISBN-13 : 9789622018327
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Book Synopsis Cantonese Society in a Time of Change by : Göran Aijmer

Download or read book Cantonese Society in a Time of Change written by Göran Aijmer and published by Chinese University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a longitudinal fieldwork study in the Pearl River Delta, which is the heartland of the Cantonese-speaking world, the book explores how the ordinary people and their society evolved in a period of time characterized by drastic change.


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