G. William Skinner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

G. William Skinner

American sinologist

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1924

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, United States

Date of Death: 26-Oct-2008

Profession: anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About G. William Skinner

  • George William Skinner (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; February 14, 1925 – October 26, 2008) 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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