The Guilds of Peking / / John Stewart Burgess.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Burgess, John Stewart,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1928]; ©1928
• Year of Publication: 1928
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Contents --; Introduction --; 1. Method and Scope of Study --; 2. The Origin and History of the Guilds --; 3. A Descriptive Study of Three Peking Guilds --; 4. Number of Guilds, Guild Halls and Guild Offices --; 5. Guild Membership --; 6. Guild Organization --; 7. Guild Meetings --; 8. Guild Finances --; 9. The Apprentice System --; 10. The Charitable Work of the Guilds --; 11. The Religious Life of the Guilds --; 12. The Functions of the Guilds --; 13. Contemporary Trends in Guild Life and the Probable Future of the Guilds --; 14. Problems and Possibilities --; Appendix --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231894302; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/burg93558
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: John Stewart Burgess.

Looks at aspects of the Guilds of Peking from their origin and history, membership, organization, meetings, finances, and charitable work.