| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 538 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Global oriental classic reprints ; no. 9
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Global Oriental classic reprints ; no. 9.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
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Originally published: New York : George H. Doran Company, 1921. |
| Contents |
Peking a social survey; foreword; preface; contents; illustrations, maps and diagrams; peking: a social survey; chapter i introduction and conclusions; chapter ii history; chapter iii geography; chapter iv government; chapter v population; chapter vi health; chapter vii education; chapter viii commercial life; chapter ix recreation; chapter x the social evil; chapter xi poverty and philanthropy; chapter xii prisons; chapter xiii teng shih k'ou district1; chapter xiv my nearest neighbors in peking1; chapter xv church survey1; chapter xvi religious work. |
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Chapter xvii peking community service groupappendices; i: geography; ii: government; iii: population; iv: health; v: education; vi: commercial life; vii: recreation; viii: the social evil; ix: poverty and philanthropy; x: teng shih k'ou district; xi: church survey; xii: religious work; xiii: questionnaires; index. |
| Summary |
This survey contains data from questionnaires collected from a cross-section of the local population between September 1918 and December 1919. The result was a comprehensive record of all aspects of life and conditions in the capital - from government, health and education, to commercial life, recreation, poverty and philanthropy. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social surveys -- China -- Beijing.
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Social surveys. |
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China -- Beijing. |
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Beijing (China) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Beijing (China) -- Statistics.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Statistics.
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Electronic books.
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Statistics.
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| Added Author |
Burgess, John Stewart, 1883-1949.
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Princeton University Center in China.
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Young Men's Christian Association (Beijing, China)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gamble, Sidney D. (Sidney David), 1890-1966. Peking. Folkestone : Global Oriental, 2011 9781905246830 (OCoLC)740021961 |
| ISBN |
9789004217997 (electronic book) |
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9004217991 (electronic book) |
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9781905246830 (hardback) |
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1905246838 (hardback) |
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