The View of Lineage from the Perspective of Practice Theory——Interpretation and Analysis of Du Jing's Study of Chinese Lineage
Chinese lineage has been analyzed by various modes ranging from evolutionary and historical materialism,structural-functionalism,genealogical system theory to historical process theory and postmodernism,etc.Through several decades of ethnographic research and extensive and in-depth theoretical studies,and based on Pierre Bourdieu's sociolo-gy of practice and the cosmological ideas of ancient Chinese philosophy,Du Jing,an anthropologist,put forward a new path for the study of Chinese lineage,that is,the concept of lineage in practical anthropology,which has pushed forward the progress of Chinese lineage studies.
Practical sociologyKinship system researchNine generations(Wufu or Jiuzu)Analysis model of relationship between nation and local societiesPractice theory of Chinese lineage