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For readers and researchers interested in Chinese anthropology and sociology; Fei Hsiao-tung’s doctorial dissertation at the London School of Economics with a preface by B. Malinowski; A monograph which epitomizes the transformation of Chinese traditional culture under the Western pressure, describing at first hand and with intimate understanding the full story of life in a Chinese village community in the 1930s.

About the Author
Fei Hsiao-tung (1910-2005), a pioneering Chinese researcher, professor of sociology and anthropology, and social activist. His works on these subjects were instrumental in laying a solid foundation for the development of sociological and anthropological studies in China, as well as in introducing social and cultural phenomena of China to the international community.