Death is Nothing at All. Heirs, their Absence and Lineage Strategies in Traditional China

The term “inheritance” may not be best suited to describe the traditional Chinese system for transmitting property rights through generations. What was absent was the notion that property was owned by an individual who could unequivocally decide how to use or dispose of the same property. This absen...

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Main Author: Kentaro Matsubara
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Centre de Recherches Historiques 2020-11-01
Series:L'Atelier du CRH
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/acrh/11472