The Art of Doing Good: Charity in Late Ming China - Joanna Handlin Smith - Books - University of California Press - 9780520253636 - March 11, 2009
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The Art of Doing Good: Charity in Late Ming China

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Analyzing lecture transcripts, administrative guidelines, didactic tales, and diaries, this title abandons the facile explanation that charity was a response to poverty and social unrest. It examines the social and economic changes that stimulated the fervor for doing good.


424 pages, 5 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 11, 2009
ISBN13 9780520253636
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 424
Dimensions 163 × 236 × 37 mm   ·   822 g
Language English  

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