Belsky, Richard <br/><br/>
Localities at the center :  native place, space, and power in late imperial Beijing / 
 Localities at the centre  Localities at the centre :  Native place, space, and power in late imperial Beijing 
Richard Belsky. 
 - xii, 318 pages :  illustrations, maps (some colour) ;  24 cm. 
 - Harvard East Asian monographs ;  258 .
 - Harvard East Asian monographs ;  258. .
<br/><br/> Col. map on lining papers. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-309) and index. 
<br/><br/>Placing this work -- Native-place lodges beyond Beijing -- The particular characteristics of Beijing scholar-official native-place lodges -- Huiguan in space -- Huiguan as space -- Native-place rituals -- The corporate character of lodge property -- State-lodge cooperation in the maintenance of order -- The articulation of regional interests in Beijing -- Native place and the Reform Movement of the 1890s -- Beijing Huiguan in the twentieth century -- Conclusion. Postscript : Huiguan sites today. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0674019563 9780674019560 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005020523 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology, Urban--China<br/>Associations, institutions, etc.--History--China--Beijing<br/>Rural-urban relations--History--China--Beijing<br/>Community development, Urban--China<br/>City and town life--History--China<br/>Country life--History--China<br/>Kinship--History--China
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--Social conditions--1644-1912
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT147.C6  / B45 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.760951156