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G. William Skinner

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American sinologist

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Anthropology
#416
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#591
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#228
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Political Science
#827
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#1038
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#435
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Asian Studies
#17
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#21
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#12
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According to Wikipedia, George William Skinner was an American anthropologist and scholar of China. Skinner was a proponent of the spatial approach to Chinese history, as explained in his Presidential Address to the Association for Asian Studies in 1984. He often referred to his approach as "regional analysis," and taught the use of maps as a key class of data in ethnography.

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