ABSTRACT

This is volume III of six in a series on the Sociology of East Asia. Originally published in 1949, Study of Rural Economy in Yunnan.

chapter I|113 pages

Luts'un: a community of petty landowners

chapter 1|13 pages

Farm calendar

chapter 2|10 pages

Agricultural employment

chapter 3|8 pages

Sources of family incomes

chapter 4|5 pages

Distribution of landownership

chapter 5|7 pages

Farm laborers

chapter 6|11 pages

Farm management by petty owners

chapter 7|6 pages

Tenancy

chapter 8|28 pages

Family budgets

chapter 9|10 pages

Inheritance of land

chapter 10|6 pages

Family finance

chapter 11|7 pages

Land transactions

part II|70 pages

Yits'un: rural industry and the land

chapter 12|6 pages

Land utilization

chapter 13|9 pages

Farm labor

chapter 14|7 pages

Investments in agriculture

chapter 15|9 pages

Standards of living

chapter 17|4 pages

Basketry

chapter 19|8 pages

Papermaking and marketing of paper

chapter 21|6 pages

Capital and land

chapter III|94 pages

Yuts'un: commerce and the land

chapter 22|12 pages

Farming and truck gardening

chapter 23|17 pages

Land tenure

chapter 24|9 pages

Supplementary occupations

chapter 25|21 pages

Household consumption

chapter 26|11 pages

Population movements

chapter 27|14 pages

The acquisition of wealth