Stephan Feuchtwang (born 1937) is emeritus professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics (LSE). His main area of research is China.[1][2]

He was born in Berlin in 1937, the son of Wilhelm Feuchtwang and Eva Neurath.[3][4] His grandfather, David Feuchtwang, was the chief rabbi of Vienna.[5]

Feuchtwang is the author of books on Chinese popular religion, feng shui, and (with Wang Mingming) a book on local leadership: Grassroots Charisma in southern Fujian and northern Taiwan.[6]

References

  1. "Professor Stephan Feuchtwang - People - Anthropology - Home". Lse.ac.uk. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  2. Professor Emeritus Stephan Feuchtwang (22 May 2015). "Profile - Experts - Research and expertise - Home". Lse.ac.uk. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  3. "Stephan Feuchtwang". Alanmacfarlane.com. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  4. Plante, David (6 January 2000). "Eva Neurath". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  5. Peter Unwin (31 January 2013). Newcomers' Lives: The Story of Immigrants as Told in Obituaries from The Times. A&C Black. pp. 149–150. ISBN 978-1-4411-5917-5.
  6. "Stephan Feuchtwang | Middle East Institute". Mei.edu. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.



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