Society in China
xvi, 415 pages 22 plates (including frontispiece) 24 cm
2585915
The emperor and the court
The government
The penal code
The administration of the laws
Village communities
The literati and farmers
Mechanics and merchants
Medicine
The competitive examinations
Filial piety and the position of women
Marriage
Funeral rites
Our commercial relations with China
The war of 1860
Foreign relations
Outrages on missionaries
The audience question
Foreign trade with China
Chinese architecture
Domestic slaves
Infanticide
Food and dress
Gardens and travel
Amusements
Coins and art
The religions of China