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Korean Adoption and Inheritance: Case Studies in the Creation of a Classic Confucian Society (Cornell East Asia Series Volume 80)
Korean Adoption and Inheritance Case Studies in the Creation of a Classic Confucian Society - Cornell East Asia Series Volume 80
Author: Mark Peterson
The cases in Korean adoption and inheritance reveal steps in the transition called "Confucianization" that took place mostly in the seventeenth century. The transition from partible inheritance, equally divided between sons and daughters, to primogeniture; the attempt to use soja as heirs; the movement toward agnatic adoption as the way to provi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781885445704
ISBN-10: 1885445709
Pages: 284
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Publisher: East Asia Program Cornell University
Book Type: Hardcover
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