Custom, Land, and Livelihood in Rural South China Stuart Wilson

Custom, Land, and Livelihood in Rural South China Stuart WilsonLand was always at the centre of life in Hong Kong's rural New Territories it sustained livelihoods and lineages and, for some, was a route to power. Villagers managed their land according to customs that were often at odds with formal Chinese law. British rule, 1898 1997, added complications by assimilating traditional practices into a Western legal system. Custom, Land and Livelihood in Rural South China explores land ownership in the New

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