Studies on the Population of China, 1368–1953

Ping-ti Ho

Published by Harvard University Press 2013

Studies on the Population of China, 1368–1953

Ping-ti Ho

Volume 4 in the series Harvard East Asian Series

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674184510

Contents

Frontmatter Accessible Download PDF	i
Foreword John K. Fairbank Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	ix
Preface P. T. Ho Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	xi
Contents Accessible Download PDF	xv
List of Tables Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	xvii
PART ONE. THE OFFICIAL POPULATION RECORD
CHAPTER I. The Nature of Ming Population Data Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	3
CHAPTER II. The Nature of Ting Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	24
CHAPTER III. Population Data, 1741–1775 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	36
CHAPTER IV. Population Data, 1776–1850 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	47
CHAPTER V. Population Data, 1851–1953 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	65
PART TWO. FACTORS AFFECTING POPULATION
CHAPTER VI. The Population-Land Relation: Ming, Ch’ing, and Modern Land Data Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	101
CHAPTER VII. The Population-Land Relation: Interregional Migrations Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	136
CHAPTER VIII. Land Utilization and Food Production Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	169
CHAPTER IX. Other Economic and Institutional Factors Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	196
CHAPTER Χ. Catastrophic Deterrents Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	227
CHAPTER XI. Conclusion Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	257
APPENDIXES Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	279
APPENDIX I. OFFICIAL POPULATION DATA, 1741–1850 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	281
APPENDIX II. CHANGES IN THE GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION , 1787–1953 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	283
APPENDIX III. CHINA'S IMPORTS OF MAJOR FOODS, 1867–1937 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	289
APPENDIX IV. NATURAL CALAMITIES IN HUPEI, 1644–1911 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	292
NOTES Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	301
ABBREVIATIONS Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	302
INDEX Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	335
BIBLIOGRAPHY PRIMARY CHINESE SOURCES Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	343
GLOSSARY OF CHINESE CHARACTERS NOT INCLUDED IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	373

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Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 18
- Main content: 341
Illustrations
- Tables: 44
Keywords: China -- Population.; HISTORY / General

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674184510

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1959
ISBN: 9780674184480