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Education and Career
1942-43 Deep Springs College, Deep Springs, CA.
1943-44 Missouri Valley College, Marshall, MO. (U.S. Navy V- 12 Program).
Studied business administration in preparation for Supply Corps.
1944-46 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. (U.S. Navy Oriental Language School).
Completed 18-month course in Chinese.
1946-47 Cornell University. Graduated June 1947, with Distinction in Far Eastern Studies.
1948-54 Cornell University. Candidate for Ph.D. in Anthropology. Degree awarded 1954.
Regular academic posts
1958-60 Assistant Professor of Sociology, Columbia University.
1960-62 Associate Professor of Anthropology, Cornell University.
1962-65 Professor of Anthropology, Cornell University.
1965-89 Professor of Anthropology, Stanford University.
1990- Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis
2005- Emeritus
Other academic positions
Instructor in Sociology, Cornell University
Field Director, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University
Research Associate, Far Eastern Studies, Cornell University
Visiting Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
Visiting Professor of Anthropology, Duke University (spring)
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo (spring)
Visiting Professor of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego (fall)
Visiting Professor, Center for Area Studies, Keio University, Tokyo (fall)
Visiting Professor, Centre of Asian Studies, Hong Kong University (fall)
Field research
Summer: Community study of a Spanish-American village, Cundiyo, New
Mexico. Additional field work in a Navajo community, Fruitland, N.M.
1949-50 Study of the rural community centered on a market town near Chengdu, Sichuan,
China.
1950-5 1 Field survey of overseas Chinese communities throughout Southeast Asia.
1951-53 Study of Chinese social structure and community leadership in Bangkok,
Thailand.
1954-55 Study of regional variation in overseas Chinese culture in Thailand and of Chinese
assimilation to Thai society.
1956-58 Study of assimilation, acculturation and national integration of the overseas
Chinese in Indonesia.
1977 Research in China on urban marketing.
1985 Research in Japan on historical ethnography and historical demography of the
N6bi region.
1988, 95 Research in Japan on historical ethnography, historical geography, and local
history of Ogaki and its rural hinterland.
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Honors
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Senior Specialist in Residence, Institute of Advanced Projects, East-West Center
Who's Who in America
Guggenheim Fellow
Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Member, American Vegetable Farming Systems Delegation to China, ACLSNAS-
SSRC Committee on Scholarly Communication with the PRC
Deputy Chairman, American delegation to Symposium on the Social and
Economic History of China, Chinese Academy of Social Science
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Who's Who in the World
President, Association for Asian Studies
Barbara K. Browning Professor of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University
Doctor of Laws honoris causa, University of Hong Kong
Fellowships and research grants
1949-50 Fellowship from Viking Fund; travel grant from Social Science Research Council for
research in China.
195 1-53 Travel grant from the Social Science Research Council for research in Thailand.
1956-58 Research fellowship, Cornell Modern Indonesia Project, for research in Java.
1963-64 Research grant from the National Science Foundation for research on 'Differential
patterns of acculturation.'
Research grant from the Social Science Research Council for research on political
socialization.
National Institute of Mental Health Special Fellowship for research on 'Sibling
configuration and family process.'
1972-76 National Science Foundation grant for research on 'The dynamics of organizational
process in China,' Edwin A. Winckler, co-P.I.
1981-82 National Science Foundation grant for research on 'Sibling differentiation and kinship
systems.'
1984-85 Senior Research Grant, Fulbright Program for Japan (Japan-United States Educational
Commission) for research on 'Historical demography of the N6bi Region, 1700- 1900.'
1987-88 Rockefeller Foundation, Population Sciences Research Program on Women's Status and Fertility, grant for project on 'Women's autonomy and reproductive behavior in Tokugawa Japan.'
1988-89 National Science Foundation grant for research on 'Infanticide and reproductive strategies among Tokugawa Japanese villagers.'
(declined) NAS Committee on Scholarly Communication with the PRC, National
Program Grant for research on 'Regional Systems and Demographic Process in the Lower
Yangzi.'
1992-96 National Science Foundation grant for research on 'Regional Systems and the Modern
Transformation of Agrarian Societies: Population and Development in France, Japan and
China.'
1993-96 Luce Foundation grant for research on 'Population and Development in Contemporary
China: A Spatial Analysis,' awarded through the US-China Cooperative Research
Program, and in conjunction with the East-West Center Program on Population, the
China State Statistical Bureau, and the Beijing Institute for Information and Control.
National offices and committees
SSRC Subcommittee on Research on Chinese Society: Chairman 1963-70.
ARL Center for Chinese Research Materials: Member Advisory Committee 1967-70.
SSRC Chinese Society Bibliography Project: Director 1964-73.
Task Force on Libraries and Research Materials of the ACLS Committee on Studies of Chinese
Civilization and the Joint Committee on Contemporary China: Member 1974-78.
ACLS-SSRC Joint Committee on Contemporary China: Member 196 1-65, 1980-8 1.
ACLS-SSRC Joint Committee on Chinese Studies: Member 1981-83; chair, Subcommittee on Population Research, 198 1-83.
ACLS-NAS-SSRC Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of
China: Member 1966-70; member, Social Sciences and Humanities Panel, 1982-83.
Association for Asian Studies: Member Board of Directors 1962-65, 1982-85; chairman,
Nominating Committee 1967-68; member, Committee on Information Control 1969-74;
member, Advisory Committee for the Bibliography of Asian Studies 1983-84; Vice President
1982-83; President 1983-84; member, Program Committee 1988.
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis: Member Board of Directors,
1989-92.
CITAS (China in Time and Space), a public-access databank serving the social sciences and
environmental studies communities: Member Committee on Policy and Planning, 1993-96.
China Data Center, University of Michigan: Member Advisory Board, 1998- .
China Historical GIs, a international project to construct GIs historical maps involving Fudan
University (Shanghai), Academia Sinica (Taipei), Grifith University (Brisbane), managed by
the Harvard-Yenching Institute: Member, Management Committee, 2000-.
Professional associations
American Anthropological Association
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Ethnological Society
American Sociological Association
Association for Asian Studies
International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
National Academy of Sciences
Population Association of America
Siam Society
Social Science History Association
Society for Cultural Anthropology
Society for Economic Anthropology
Society for Qing Studies
Selection panels and review committees
Foreign Area Fellowship Program: Member Selection Panel for Asia and the Middle East,
196 1-64.
National Research Council Panel for Evaluating NSF Postdoctural Fellowships, 1968-70.
Committee on International Exchange of Persons: Member Advisory Screening Committee on Anthropology, 1970-73; chairman 1972-73.
Member, Benda Prize Selection Committee, Association for Asian Studies, 1976-79.
National Endowment for the Humanities, Division of Research Grants: Member Selection
Panel, Research Materials Program, 1978, 1980.
Australian National University, Research School of Pacific Studies: Member Decennial Review
Committee, August 1978.
University of California, Berkeley, Quantitative Anthropology Laboratory: Member
Quinquennial Review Committee, May-June 1980.
National Science Foundation: Member, Advisory Panel for Behavioral and Neural Sciences,
1982-83.
University of Toronto, Department of East Asian Studies: Member, External Review Team,
Nov. 1984.
University of Iowa, East Asian Studies: Member, External Review Committee, June 1987.
Ford Foundation Predoctoral and Dissertation Fellowship Program: Member Social Sciences B
selection panel, March 1993.
Conferences and workshops (1986-, selected)
22-25 Jan. 1986. Participant, Seminar on Urbanization and Population Dynamics in History,
sponsored by the Committee on Historical Demography, International Union for the Scientific
Study of Population, Keio University, Tokyo. Papers: "Urban Networks and Regional Systems
in Nineteenth-century France" and "Sojourning and Development in Late Imperial China."
8-1 1 Jan. 1987. Discussant, Conference on Chinese Lineage Demography, sponsored by the
ACLS-SSRC Joint Committee on Chinese Studies, Asilomar, California.
15-1 8 March 1987. Organizer, First Workshop of the Nbbi Regional Project, Stanford. Papers:
"Infanticide and Reproductive Strategies in Two Nbbi Plain Villages 17 17-1 869," "Determinants
of Longevity in Two Nbbi Plain Villages, 17 17- 1869."
Conferences and workshops (cont.)
10-12 Oct. 1987. Participant, Colloquium on Spontaneous Order in Human Systems, sponsored
by the Liberty Fund. Rippling Riveq Welches, Oregon.
5-7 Nov. 1987. Chicago Symposium on Culture and Human Development, University of
Chicago. Paper: "Sibling differentiation: Culture and configuration in Chinese families."
6-10 June 1988. Second Workshop of the N6bi Regional Project, Aichiken Sang6-B6eki
Kaikan, Nagoya, Japan. Paper: "N6bi as a regional system."
6-10 June 1988. Workshop on Women's Status in Relation to Fertility and Mortality, sponsored
by the Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio, Italy Paper: "Reproductive Strategies, the Domestic
Cycle, and Fertility among Japanese Villagers, 171 7- 1869."
14-24 June 1988. Resource Person, Workshop on Multivariate Analysis of Fertility and Child
Mortality Data, East-West Population Institute, Honolulu.
20-23 July 1988. Participant, Conference on Perspectives on the American Study of
Contemporary China, convened by the Wilson Center, Wye Plantation, Md.
7-12 Sept. 1988. Participant, Conference on Modern Shanghai, convened by the Shanghai
Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai.
13-1 5 July 1990. Discussant, Symposium on the Role of the Indonesian Chinese in Shaping
Modern Indonesian Life, sponsored by the Social Science Research Council and the 1990
Southeast Asian Studies Summer Program, Cornell University.
22-24 March 1991. Conference on GIs in the Social Sciences, sponsored by the National Center
for Geographic Information and Analysis, Santa Barbara. Paper: "Analyzing the Regional-
Systems Hierarchy: China in the 1980s."
4-7 April 1991. Workshop on Family Process and Political Process in China, sponsored by the
Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, and the Department of History, University of
California, Davis. Paper: "'Seek a Loyal Subject in a Filial Son': Family Roots of Political
Orientation in Chinese Society."
3-5 Jan. 1992. Conference on Family Process and Political Process in China, sponsored by the
Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Paper: "'Seek a Loyal Subject in
a Filial Son': Family Roots of Political Orientation in Chinese Society."
16-1 8 Oct. 1992. Symposium on the Great Transformation in South China and Taiwan:
Markets, Entrepreneurship, and Social Structure, Cornell University. Paper: "Differential
Development in Lingnan."
Conferences and workshops (cont.)
24-26 Oct. 1993. Discussant, Conference on China Deconstructs: Domestic Developments and
International Relations, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, D.C.
24-26 Oct. 1993. Discussant, Conference on China Deconstructs: Domestic Developments and
International Relations, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, D.C.
10- 11 Feb. 1994. Resource Person, Workshop on The China Circle: Regional Perspectives on
Evolving Relations between the PRC, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, University of California, San
Diego Institute of Global Conflict and Cooperation.
2 1-22 Oct. 1994. Workshop on Rethinking Comparisons in Anthropology and Political Science,
Washington University, St. Louis. Paper: "Regional Comparisons across Societies and across
Historical Periods."
3-5 Nov. 1994. Conference on Anthropological Demography, Brown University, Providence.
Paper: "Family Systems and Demographic Processes."
28 Jan. 1995. Conference on Chinese Population Behavior, Past and Present, Center for Chnese
Studies, University of California, Los Angeles. Paper: "Population and Development in the
Upper Yangzi Region."
20-21 Oct. 1995. Conference on Critical Comparisons in Anthropology and Political Science,
Washington University, St. Louis. Paper: "Appropriate Units for Comparative Analysis:
Confronting Spatial Hierarchies."
14-16 Nov. 1997. Conference on Rethinking the History of Wages, Prices, and Living Standards,
All-UC Group in Economic History, UC-Davis. Paper: "Modeling the Spatial Economy of
Agrarian Societies: France 1850s and China 1980s."
20 June 1999. International Symposium on Geoinforrnatics, University of Michigan.
Panel organizer, A Hierarchical Regional Space Model for Contemporary China: Concepts
and Methods. Papers: (with Mark Henderson) "Analyzing the Urban Hierarchy: Central Place
Analysis and Hierarchical Linkages"; (with Wei Wang) Constructing an Urban Rural Continuum
Index"; (with Yuan Jianhua) "Classifjmg Settlement Types in the Census Datafile and
Positioning Households in Hierarchical Regional Space"
Panel organizer, The Spatial Economy/Society of Contemporary China: Applications of the
HRS Model. Paper (with Yuan Jianhua): "Reproductive Behavior in Time and Space, the Lower
Yangzi Macroregion, 1966-1 990."
15 Oct. 1999. Discussant, Panel on The West and the Rest: Was There a Crucial Difference?,
Conference on the Origins of the Modern World: Comparative Perspectives from the Edge of the
Millennium, University of California, Davis.
Conferences and Workshops (cont.)
29-30 June 2000. Keynote address, Third International Symposium on Sinology, Academia
Sinica, Taipei. Address: "Space and Time in the Analysis of Chinese Society."
7-9 March 2002. Symposium on Anthropology in and of China, Center for Chinese Studies,
University of California, Berkeley. Paper: "Looking Backward in Time, Forward in Space."
5-7 April 2002. Conference on Future Seniors and their Kin, sponsored by the UCB Center for
the Economics and Demography of Aging, Marconi Center, Marshall, Calif, Paper:
"Grandparental Effects on Reproductive Strategizing: Villagers in Early Modem Japan.
Panels and papers at annual professional meetings (1985, selected)
30 May 1985. Participant, general panel, 30' International Conference of Orientalists, Tokyo.
Paper: "The determinants of longevity among Edo-period villagers."
31 May 1985. Participant, seminar on Modem East Asia, 3oth International Conference of
Orientalists. Paper: "Rural marketing in China: Repression and revival."
8 Dec. 1985. Participant, panel on the Anthropology of Gender Hierarchies, 84' annual meeting
of the American Anthropological Association, Washington, D.C. Paper: "Gender and power in
Japanese families: ~on'sequencesfo r reproductive behavior and longevity."
26 March 1988. Participant, panel on Household Structure and Fertility in Asia, 40' annual
meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, San Francisco. Paper: "Reproductive strategies and
the domestic cycle among Tokugawa villagers."
18 March 1989. Participant, panel on Familial Context of Demographic Process in East Asia, 4lSt annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C. Paper: "Infanticide as
family planning in Tokugawa Japan."
4 May 1990. Participant, panel on Current Issues in Chinese Demography, annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Toronto. Paper: "Fertility differentiation in West China: A regional-systems analysis."
30 June 1990. Panel chair, Not Enough Women to Go Around: New Interpretations of Female
Deficits in Chinese Society, annual meeting of Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast, Stanford
University. Paper: "Sex ratios at birth in north-central China, 1981."
12 April 1991. Discussant, Panel on Culture and Demographic Patterns in East Asia, annual
meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, New Orleans.
8 April 1995. Round table participant/discussant, China Contested: Issues and Perspectives in
Recent Scholarship, annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C.
Papers and panels at annual professional meetings (cont.)
9 May 1996. Discussant, Panel on Demographic Field Studies in Contemporary China, annual
meeting of the Population Association of America, New Orleans.
19 March 1997. Discussant, Panel on The Political Economy of Evolving Markets in Rural
China, annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Chicago.
28 March 1997. Discussant, Panel on Spatial Analysis and Population Processes, annual meeting
of the Population Association of America, Washington, D.C.
27 March 1998. Panelist, Crossing Boundaries: Bridging Asian American and Asian Studies,
annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C.
2 1 Nov. 1998. Panelist, Analytical Applications of GIs in Historical Demography, annual
meeting of the Social Science History Association, Chicago, paper: "Spatial Differentiation in
Reproductive Behavior in the Lower Yangzi Macroregion of China, 1966-1 990."
3 Dec, 1998. Organizer and chair, panel on Family Systems and Reproductive Strategizing,
annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Philadelphia, papers:
"Reproduction in a Patrilineal Joint Family System: Chinese in the Lower Yangzi Macroregion" and (with Mike Yamaguchi) "Reproduction in a Patrilineal Stem Family System: Japanese Villagers in the NGbi Plain, 17 17-1869."
25 March 1999. Panelist, Family Systems and Reproduction, annual meeting of the Population
Association of America, New York, paper: "Shaping Offspring Sets in the Lower Yangzi
Macroregion of China, 1966-1 990: A Family Systems Analysis of 1990 Census Data."
11 March 2000. Organizer and chair, Panel on Gender in China's Spatial Economy/Society,
annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, San Diego. Papers: (with Wei Wang) "The
Gender Gap in Education: Spatial Differentiation in Northwest China" and (with Yuan Jianhua)
"Shaping the Gender Configuration of Offspring Sets: The Spatial Patterning of Reproductive
Strategizing in Contemporary China."
Invited lectures and colloquia (1985-, selected)
20 May 1985. Inaugural lecture, Area Studies Center, Keio University, Tokyo: "Area Studies and the Disciplines."
14 June 1985. Anthropology Seminar, Tokyo University: "Family Process and Reproductive
Behavior: An Edo-period Case Study in Demographic Anthropology"
30 Jan. 1986. Public lecture, Keio University, Center for Area Studies, Tokyo: "The Regional-
Systems Paradigm: Applications to China, Japan and France."
22 Feb. 1986. Southern California Colloquium on East Asian Studies, University of California,
Los Angeles: "Family Process and Reproductive Behavior in Rural Tokugawa Japan."
Invited papers and colloquia (cont.)
6 Oct. 1986. Anthropology Colloquium, University of California, San Diego: "Infanticide as
Family Planning in Tokugawa Japan."
6 April 1987. Social Science History Seminar, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio: "The Historical
Geography of Population Processes in China, Japan and France."
9 Dec. 1988. Public Lecture, Keio University, Center for Area Studies, Tokyo: "Historical
Change in Modern China and Japan: A Regional-Systems Comparison."
26-27 Feb. 1990. University Center in Georgia's Distinguished Lecturer in Asian Studies, Emory
University, Atlanta: "Family Rebels and Political Rebels in China"; University of Georgia,
Athens: "Family Demography and Regional Systems in China and Japan."
20-21 Apr. 1990. Distinguished Lecturer in the Historical Geography of Social Change,
Association of American Geographers, Toronto. "Regional Systems and Historical Social
Science. I Modem China: Spatial Systems and Social Process. I1 Japan and France at the Onset
of Modernization: A comparison."
24 Oct. 1990. Demography Colloquium, University of California, Berkeley: "Regional Systems
and Female Infanticide in North China, 198 1 ."
7 March 1991. China Colloquium, University of Washington, Seattle: "The Regional-Systems
Hierarchy in Lingnan."
8 March 1991. Demography Colloquium, University of Washington, Seattle: "Infanticide and
Fertility among Japanese Villagers, 17 17- 1869."
4 April 199 1. Inter-university Colloquium on Demography, San Francisco: "Reproductive
Strategies, the Domestic Cycle, and Fertility among Japanese Villagers, 1 7 1 7- 1 869. "
20 July 1992. Anthropology Seminar, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei: "Family
System and Reproductive Strategies among Premodern Japanese Villagers."
23 July 1992. Cushman Memorial Lecture, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taipei:
"Creolized Chinese Societies in Southeast Asia: Three Contrasting Cases."
30 July 1992. Public Lecture, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taipei: "Population
and Development in the Upper Yangzi Region: An Analysis of Contemporary Spatial
Inequalities."
24 Nov. 1992. Public lecture, Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong: "Family Rebels
and Political Rebels: Sibling Position and Politics in Modern Chinese History.."
Invited lectures and colloquia (cont.)
26 Nov. 1992. Contemporary Chinese Studies Seminar, University of Hong Kong: "Differential
Development in Lingnan."
15 July 1993. East-West Center Program on Population Seminar: "Demographic Processes in
Regional Space: The Case of Contemporary China."
12 May 1994. Public Lecture, Centre of Chinese Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies,
University of London: "'Seek a Loyal Subject in a Filial Son': Family Rebels and Political Rebels
in Modern Chinese History."
13 May 1994. Contemporary China Seminar, School of Oriental and African Studies, University
of London: "Regional Structure of the Yangzi Basin: An Analysis of Contemporary Spatial
Inequalities."
7 Oct. 1994. Public lecture, Center for Chinese Studies, University of California, Berkeley:
"Family Roots of Political Orientation in Modern Chinese Society."
2 Feb. 1995. Center for East Asian Studies Colloquium, Stanford University: "Population and
Development in Contemporary China."
4 March 1995. Global Area Studies Program, University of Tokyo: "Creolized Chinese Societies
in Malaya, Java, and the Philippines: A Comparative History."
5 Dec. 1996. Bay Area Colloquium on Population, University of California, Berkeley: "The
Fertility Transition in the Upper Yangzi Macroregion, 1970- 1990."
15 Apr. 1997. Public lecture, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington:
"Chinese Cities, Then and Now: The Difference a Century Makes."
27 May 1997. Faculty seminar, AsidPacific Research Center, Stanford University: "Urban
Hierarchies in Contemporary China."
5 March 1998. Bay Area Colloquium on Population, University of California, Berkeley: "Family Strategizing in the Lower Yangzi Macroregion, 1969-90."
13 April 1998. Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, talk: "Gender in the Spatial Economy: The Upper Yangzi Macroregion, 1990."
14 April 1998. Center for Chinese Studies Seminar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor:
"Reproductive Strategizing in the Face of China9's Birth-Planning Policies: The Lower Yangzi Region, 1966- 1990."
Invited lectures and colloquia (cont.)
28-30 April 1999. Reischauer Memorial Lectures, Harvard University.
Family and Reproduction: A Tale of Three Cultures
28 April "Family Systems in Early Modem China, Korea, and Japan: Historical Development
and Internal Logic"
29 April "Reproductive Strategizing: Shaping the Size and Configuration of Offspring Sets"
30 April "Family and Reproduction in the Twentieth Century: Distinctive Transformations
and Troubling Legacies"
26 Jan. 2000. Center for East Asian Studies, Stanford University. Public lecture: "Reproductive
Strategizing in the Face of China's Changing Birth-Planning Policies, 1966-1 990."
8 Oct. 2002. The Sir Edward Youde Memorial lecture, Hong Kong University, "Family and
Reproduction in East Asia: China, Korea, and Japan Compared"
10 Oct. 2002. Public Lecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong, sponsored by History,
Anthropology, and Asia-Pacific Studies: "The Spatial Logic of Uneven Development in Chinayy
16 Oct. 2002. The Barbara Ward Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the Hong Kong
Anthropological Society and the Hong Kong Museum of History: "Reproductive Goals and
Family Strategies: Ethnic Differences in Southeastern China"
17 Oct. 2002. Geography Seminar, Hong Kong University: "Modeling the Arenas of
Development in Contemporary China"
18 Oct. 2002. Public Lecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong, "Quality of Life in
Contemporary China: The Pattern of Spatial Inequalities"
21 Oct. 2003. 13" Emeritus Lecture, Dept. of Anthropology, UC-Berkeley, honoring E.A. (Gene) Hammel: "Family-cum-Gender as a Cultural System"
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Publications
Books and monographs
Report on the Chinese in Southeast Asia. Ithaca: Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program,
195 1. 91 p. (Data papers 1).
(General editor) The Social Sciences and Thailand. Bangkok: Cornell Research Center, 1956.
185 +I25 p. (in Thai and English).
Chinese Society in Thailand: An Analytical Histoiy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1957.
xvii + 459 p. (Japanese edition: Bangkok: Japanese Chamber of Commerce, 1973, 365 p.).
(ACLS History E-book, 2005.
Leadership and Power in the Chinese Community of Thailand. Ithaca: Cornell University Press,
1958. xvii +363 p. (Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies, 111). (Japanese edition:
Tokyo: Ajia Keizai Kenkyujo, 196 1. 41 7 p.). (Reprinted 1979 by Universities Microfilm
International).
(Editor) Local, Ethnic, and National Loyalties in Village Indonesia: A Symposium. New
Haven: Yale University, Southeast Asia Studies, 1959. 68 p.
(Editor) Modern Chinese Society: An Analytical Bibliography, Vol. 1, Publications in Western
Languages, 1644-1 972. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1973. lxxviii + 802 p.
(Editor, with Winston Hsieh) Modern Chinese Society: An Analytical Bibliography, Vol. 2,
Publications in Chinese, 1644-1969. Stanford University Press, 1973. lxxci + 802 p.
(Editor, with Shigeaki Tomita) Modern Chinese Society: An Analytical Bibliography, Vol. 3,
Publications in Japanese, 1644-1971. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1973. lxix +
531 p.
(Editor, with Mark Elvin) The Chinese City Between Two Worlds. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 1974. xiii + 458 p.
(Editor, with A. Thomas Kirsch) Change and Persistence in Thai Society: Essays in Honor of
Lauriston Sharp. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1975. 386 p.
(Editor) The City in Late Imperial China. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1977. xvii +
820 p. (Chinese edition: Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 2000. 832 p. (ACLS History E-book, 2004.)
(Editor) The Study of Chinese Society: Essays by Maurice Freedman. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 1979. xxiv + 49 1 p.
Articles and book chapters
Aftermath of Communist liberation in the Chengtu Plain. Paczjk Affairs 24, 1 (Mar. 195 1):
61-76.
The new sociology of China. Far Eastern Quarterly 14,4 (Aug. 195 1): 365-71.
Peasant organization in rural China. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social
Science 277 (Sept. 1951): 89-100.
A study in miniature of Chinese population. Population Studies 5,2 (Nov. 1 95 1): 9 1 - 1 03.
(Reprinted in Social Demography, edited by Thomas R. Ford and Gordon F. De Jong.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1970,642-56.)
Cultural values, social structure and population growth. Population Bulletin of the United
Nations 5 (July 1956): 5-12.
The unity of the social sciences. In The Social Sciences and Thailand. Bangkok: Cornell
Research Center, 1956,3-6. (In Thai and English).
Chinese assimilation and Thai politics. Journal ofAsian Studies 16,2 (Feb. 1957): 237-50.
(Reprinted in Southeast Asia: The Politics of National Integration, edited by John T. McAlister,
Jr. New York: Random House, 1973,383-98.)
The Chinese of Java. In Colloquium on Overseas Chinese, edited by Morton H. Fried. New
York: Institute of Pacific Relations, 1958, 1-10.
Overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social
Science 321 (Jan. 1959): 136-47.
The nature of loyalties in rural Indonesia. In Local, Ethnic and National Loyalties in Ellage
Indonesia: A Symposium. New Haven: Yale University, Southeast Asia Studies, 1959, 1-11.
(Reprinted in Social Change: The Colonial Situation, edited by Irnmanuel M. Wallerstein. New
York: Wiley, 1966,265-77.)
Change and persistence in Chinese culture overseas: A comparison of Thailand and Java.
Journal of the South Seas Society 16 (1960): 86-100. (Reprinted in Readings in South-east
Asian Anthropology, edited by Donald J. Tugby. Brisbane: University of Queensland Press,
1967. Reprinted in Southeast Asia: The Politics of National Integration, edited by John T.
McAlister, Jr. New York: Random House, 1973,399-41 5.)
Java's Chinese minority: Continuity and change. Journal ofAsian Sudies 20, 3 (May 1961):
353-62.
Articles and book chapters (cont.)
The Chinese minority. In Indonesia, edited by Ruth T. McVey. New Haven: HRAF Press, 1963,
97-1 17. (Indonesian translation: Golongan minoritas Tionghoa. In Golongan Etnis Tionghoa di
Indonesia, edited by Mely G Tan. Jakarta: Penderbit PT Gramedia, 1979, 1-29.)
What the study of China can do for social science. Journal of Asian Studies 23,4 (Aug. 1964):
5 17-22. [Chinese translation in Ta-hsiieh sheng-huo (Hong Kong) 6 (1 966): 8- 13 .]
The Thailand Chinese: Assimilation in a changing society. Asia 2 (Autumn 1964): 80-92.
Marketing and social structure in rural China, Parts I, 11, and 111. Journal of Asian Sudies 24, 1
(Nov. 1964): 3-44; 24,2 (Feb. 1965): 195-228; 24,3 (May 1965): 363-99. (Part I reprinted in
Peasant Society: A Reader, edited by Jack M. Potter et al. Boston: Little, Brown, 1967,63-93;
and in Man, Space and Environment: Concepts in Contemporary Human Geography, edited by
Paul Ward English and Robert C. Mayfield. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972, 561 -601.
Parts I, 11, and 111 separately reprinted in Bobbs Merrill reprint series. Reissued 1974, 1977, 198 1,
1988, 1994, and 2000 as a pamphlet by the Association for Asian Studies. New edition as a
monograph:
Ann Arbor: Association for Asian Studies, 2001. 144 p.
Japanese edition: Kyoto: Horitse bunka sha, 1979. 222 p.
Chinese edition: Beijing: Zhongguo shehui kexue chubanshe, 1998. 197 p.
Korean edition: Seoul: Sinsu wen, 2000. 240 p.
Communication (on marketing systems in Communist China). Journal of Asian Studies 25,2
(Feb. 1966): 3 19-24.
Overseas Chinese leadership: Paradigm for a paradox. In Leadership and Authority, edited by
Gehan Wijeyewardene. Singapore: University of Malaya Press, 1968, 19 1-207.
(with Edwin A. Winckler) Compliance succession in rural Communist China: A cyclical theory.
In A Sociological Reader on Complex Organization, 2"d ed., edited by Amitai Etzioni. New York:
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1969,410-38.
Chinese peasants and the closed community: An open and shut case. Comparative Studies in
Society and History 13,3 (July, 1971): 270-81.
(with Arthur P. Wolf) Maurice Freedman (1 920-75) [obituary]. China Quarterly 63
(Sept. 1975): i-iii
Maurice Freedman, 1 920- 1975, and Bibliography of Maurice Freedman. American
Anthropologist 78,4 (Dec. 1976): 871-85.
Mobility strategies in late imperial China: A regional-systems analysis. In Regional Analysis,
Vol. 1. Economic Systems, edited by Carol A. Smith. New York: Academic Press, 1976, 327-64.
Articles and book chapters (cont.)
Urban development in imperial China [Part One introduction]. In The City in Late Imperial
China, edited by G William Skinner. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1977, 3-3 1.
Urban and rural in Chinese society [Part Two introduction]. In The City in Late Imperial China.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1977,253-73.
Urban social structure in Ch'ing China [Part Three introduction]. In The City in Late Imperial
China. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1977,52 1-53.
Regional urbanization in nineteenth-century China. In The City in Late Imperial China.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1977,2 11 -49.
Cities and the hierarchy of local systems. In The City in Late Imperial China. Stanford:
Stanford University Press, 275-364. (Reprinted in Studies in Chinese Society, edited by Arthur
P. Wolf. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1978, 1-77.)
Vegetable supply and marketing in Chinese cities. China Quarterly 76 @ec. 1978): 733-93.
Introduction. In The Siudy of Chinese Society: Essays by Maurice Freedman. Stanford:
Stanford University Press, 1979, xi-xxiv.
Vegetable supply and marketing in Chinese cities. In Vegetable Farming Systems in China,
edited by Donald L. Plucknett and Halsey L. Beemer, JI: Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 198 1,
215-80.
Chinese history and the social sciences. In Chinese Social and Economic Histo y from the Song
to 1900, edited by Albert Feuenverker. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for Chinese
Studies, 1982, 11-16.
Asian studies and the disciplines. Asian Studies Newsletter 19,4 (Apr. 1984).
Rural marketing in China: Revival and reappraisal. In Markets and Marketing: Proceedings of
the 1984 Meeting of the Society for Economic Anthropology, edited by Stuart Plattner. Lanham.
Md: University Press of America, 1985, 7-47.
Presidential address: The structure of Chinese history. Journal of Asian Studies 44,2 (Feb.
1985): 271-92.
Rural marketing in China: Repression and revival. China Quarterly 102 (Sept. 1985): 393-4 13.
Sichuan's population in the nineteenth century: Lessons from disaggregated data. Late Imperial
China 8, 1 (June 1987): 1-79.
Articles and book chapters (cont.)
Conjugal power in Tokugawa Japanese families: A matter of life or death. In Sex and Gender
Hierarchies, edited by Barbara D. Miller. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993,
236-70.
Differential development in Lingnan. In The Economic Transformation of South China: Reform
and Development in the Post-Mao Era, edited by Thomas P. Lyons and Victor Nee. Ithaca:
Cornell East Asia Program, 1994, 17-54.
Creolized Chinese societies in Southeast Asia. In Sojourners and Settlers: Histories of
Southeast Asia and the Chinese, edited by Anthony Reid. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1996,
50-93.
Family systems and demographic processes. In Anthmpological Demography: Toward a New
Synthesis, edited by David I. Kertzer and Thomas E. Fricke. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1997,53-114.
Introduction (and maps). In Migration and Ethnicity in Chinese History: Hakkas, Pengmin, and
their Neighbors, by Sow-Theng Leong. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997, 1-1 8.
Chinese cities, then and now: The difference a century makes. In Cosmopolitan Capitalists:
Hong Kong and the Chinese Diaspora at the End of the Twentieth Century. Seattle: University
of Washington Press, 1999, 56-79.
(with Mark Henderson and Yuan Jianhua) China's fertility transition through regional space:
Using GIs and census data for a spatial analysis of historical demography Social Science
History 24,3 (Fall 2000): 6 13-643.
Family and reproduction in southeastern China: A comparison of Cantonese, Hakka, and Yao.
Asian Anthropology 2 (2003): 1-42.
Looking Backward in Time and Forward in Space. In New Reflections on Anthropological
Studies of (Greater) China, edited by Xin Liu.. Berkeley: UCB Institute of East Asian Studies,
2004,43-49.
Grandparental Effects on Reproductive Strategizing: N6bi Villagers in Early Modem Japan.
Demographic Research 11 (Sept. 2004): 11 1-147.
Book reviews
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