Triad Societies: Western Accounts of the History, Sociology and Linguistics of Chinese Secret Societies, Volume 5Kingsley Bolton, Christopher Hutton This set comprises a comprehensive selection of colonial Western scholarly texts on Chinese secret societies from the early nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. It includes a selection of important papers on Chinese secret societies by a variety of scholars, missionaries, and colonial officials. |
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Triad Societies: Western Accounts of the History, Sociology and Linguistics ... Christopher Hutton No preview available - 2000 |
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