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Women, Property, and Confucian Reaction in Sung and Yuan China (960–1368) - Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions Birge, Bettine (University of Southern California)
Women, Property, and Confucian Reaction in Sung and Yuan China (960–1368) - Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions
Birge, Bettine (University of Southern California)
This 2002 book argues that the Mongol invasion of China in the thirteenth century precipitated a lasting transformation of marriage and property law that deprived women of their property rights and reduced their legal and economic autonomy. It evaluates the Mongol invasion and its influence on Chinese law and society.
368 pages, 5 b/w illus. 5 maps 6 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 7, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521573733 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 32 mm · 657 g |
| Language | English |