Pan Guangdan Collection 3

Author: Pan Guangdan
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Publish Date: 2000-12-01
Features: Professor Pan Guangdan (1899—1967) was a renowned sociologist, eugenicist, ethnologist, and educator of the older generation in China. His posthumous works amount to approximately 6 million words, constituting a valuable academic legacy with significant influence in academia. This volume is the third. It includes two of Professor Pan's works from the 1930s. The first is "Ethnicity and Ethnic Health" (Volume III of the Anthology of Human Biology), an ethnological work on Chinese ethnic issues. It offers many insightful perspectives from the unique angles of biology, eugenics, and genetics. The second is "The Aristocratic Families of Jiaxing During the Ming and Qing Dynasties". Jiaxing in Zhejiang is a cradle of talented individuals and is home to many distinguished aristocratic families. Through the examination of local gazettes and genealogies, the author explores the connections between them, presenting research findings that bridge the fields of genealogy and talent.