The Funeral of Mr. Wang : Life, Death, and Ghosts in Urbanizing China

In rural China funerals are conducted locally, on village land by village elders. But in urban areas, people have neither land for burials nor elder relatives to conduct funerals. Chinese urbanization, which has increased drastically in recent decades, involves the creation of cemeteries, state-run...

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Main Author: Kipnis, Andrew B. (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Oakland University of California Press 2021
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