Gifts, Favors, and Banquets: The Art of Social Relationships in China (The Wilder House Series in Politics, History and Culture)
Gifts, Favors, and Banquets explores the art of social relationships in China through three central forms of exchange: gifts, favors, and banquets. Framed by political, historical, and cultural perspectives, Mayfair Mei-Hui Yang’s book considers how these practices shape social interaction and connection.
About This Book
Gifts, Favors, and Banquets examines the role of exchange and hospitality in social relationships in China.
The book focuses on gifts, favors, and banquets as important forms of social interaction.
It places these practices within broader political, historical, and cultural contexts.
Written by Mayfair Mei-Hui Yang, the book is part of The Wilder House Series in Politics, History and Culture.
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