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The kingdom of women : life, love and death in china's hidden mountains /

In a mist-shrouded valley on China's invisible border with Tibet is a place known as the 'Kingdom of Women', where a small tribe called the Mosuo lives in a cluster of villages that have changed little in centuries. This is one of the last matriarchal societies on earth, where the wom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	WaiHong, Choo (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Tauris Parke, 2020.
Subjects:	China Sichuan Sheng > Ethnic groups China Yunnan Sheng > Ethnosoziologie > SOCIAL SCIENCE Minority Studies
Classic Catalogue:	View this record in Classic Catalogue

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