Social Life Of The Chinese V1: With Some Account Of Their Religious, Governmental, Educational And Business Customs And Opinions (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163436059)

""Social Life of the Chinese V1"" is a book written by Justus Doolittle that provides a comprehensive account of the social, religious, governmental, educational, and business customs and opinions of the Chinese people. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of Chinese society, including the family, marriage, education, government, religion, and commerce. The author draws on his extensive experience living in China for over 20 years and his observations of Chinese life and culture during that time. He provides a detailed description of the social hierarchy in China, including the roles of men, women, and children in society, and the customs and traditions that govern their interactions. The book also explores the religious beliefs of the Chinese people, including their worship of various gods and goddesses, and the role of Buddhism and Taoism in Chinese culture. The author also discusses the Chinese government, including its structure and the role of the emperor, as well as the educational system and the importance of education in Chinese society. Finally, the book examines Chinese business customs and practices, including the importance of relationships and networking, and the role of trade and commerce in Chinese society. Overall, ""Social Life of the Chinese V1"" provides a fascinating and in-depth look at Chinese culture and society, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding this complex and rich culture.Two Volumes. With Special But Not Exclusive Reference To Fuhchau.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Justus Doolittle
ISBN-10: 1163436054
ISBN-13: 9781163436059
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d