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Street Criers: A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars
Street Criers A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars
Author: Hanchao Lu
This is a rich and comprehensive study of beggars? culture and the institution of mendicancy in China from late imperial times to the mid-twentieth century, with a glance at the resurgence of beggars in China today. Generously illustrated, the book brings to life the concepts and practices of mendicancy including organized begging, state and so...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804751483
ISBN-10: 080475148X
Publication Date: 10/6/2005
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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