Social Stratification in Chinese Societies : Social Stratification In Chinese Societies.

By: Chan, Kwok-bunMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Social Transformations in Chinese Societies SerPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (284 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004182615Subject(s): China -- Social conditions | Social change -- China | Social stratification -- ChinaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social Stratification in Chinese Societies : Social Stratification In Chinese SocietiesDDC classification: 305 LOC classification: HM821 -- .S63 2009ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- From the Editor -- Authors' Biographies -- Special Focus: Social Stratification in Chinese Societies Guest Editor: Wu Xiaogang -- Introduction: Institution, Culture, and Social Stratification: Towards a Comparative Study of Chinese Societies (Wu Xiaogang) -- How Angry Are Chinese Citizens About Current Inequalities? Evidence from A National Survey (Martin King Whyte and Guo Maocan) -- Durable Inequality: Who Are China's New Urban Poor? (Wang Feng, Tai Tsui-o and Wang Youjuan) -- The Transformation of the Chinese Class Structure, 1978-2005 (Lin Thunghong and Wu Xiaogang) -- The Effects of Human Capital on Job Promotions in Taiwan: A Comparison of Schooling, Tenure and Training (Tsay Ruey-Ming, Jennifer Yeh Hsiu-Jen and Chuang Chih-Chia) -- Hong Kong's Changing Opportunity Structures: Political Concerns and Sociological Observations (Lui Tai-lok) -- Articles -- Cultural Localization and Its Local Discontents: Contested Evaluations of Cantopop Electronic Dance Music (Matthew M. Chew) -- A Comparative Study on the Corporatization of Higher Education in Hong Kong and Singapore (David Chan Kin-keung) -- Researching Korean Children's Schooling Experience Behind the Model Minority Stereotype in China: An Ethnographic Approach (Gao Fang) -- Book Reviews -- Women in China's Long Twentieth Century, by Gail Hershatter (Gina Lai) -- The China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage, by Alexandra Harney (Pun Ngai) -- Colonial Hong Kong and Modern China: Interaction and Reintegration, edited by Lee Pui-tak (Lars Peter Laamann) -- The First Decade: The Hong Kong SAR in Retrospective and Introspective Perspectives, edited by Yeung Yue-man (Marcus Chu) -- In Search of an Identity: The Politics of History as a School Subject in Hong Kong, 1960s-2005, by Edward Vickers (Bernard H.K. Luk).
Transnational Identities and Practices in Canada, edited by Vic Satzewich and Lloyd Wong (Janet Salaff) -- Notice to Contributors -- Notice to Subscribers.
Summary: The annual is a venue of publication for sociological studies of Chinese societies and the Chinese all over the world. The main focus is on social transformations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore and Chinese overseas.
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Intro -- From the Editor -- Authors' Biographies -- Special Focus: Social Stratification in Chinese Societies Guest Editor: Wu Xiaogang -- Introduction: Institution, Culture, and Social Stratification: Towards a Comparative Study of Chinese Societies (Wu Xiaogang) -- How Angry Are Chinese Citizens About Current Inequalities? Evidence from A National Survey (Martin King Whyte and Guo Maocan) -- Durable Inequality: Who Are China's New Urban Poor? (Wang Feng, Tai Tsui-o and Wang Youjuan) -- The Transformation of the Chinese Class Structure, 1978-2005 (Lin Thunghong and Wu Xiaogang) -- The Effects of Human Capital on Job Promotions in Taiwan: A Comparison of Schooling, Tenure and Training (Tsay Ruey-Ming, Jennifer Yeh Hsiu-Jen and Chuang Chih-Chia) -- Hong Kong's Changing Opportunity Structures: Political Concerns and Sociological Observations (Lui Tai-lok) -- Articles -- Cultural Localization and Its Local Discontents: Contested Evaluations of Cantopop Electronic Dance Music (Matthew M. Chew) -- A Comparative Study on the Corporatization of Higher Education in Hong Kong and Singapore (David Chan Kin-keung) -- Researching Korean Children's Schooling Experience Behind the Model Minority Stereotype in China: An Ethnographic Approach (Gao Fang) -- Book Reviews -- Women in China's Long Twentieth Century, by Gail Hershatter (Gina Lai) -- The China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage, by Alexandra Harney (Pun Ngai) -- Colonial Hong Kong and Modern China: Interaction and Reintegration, edited by Lee Pui-tak (Lars Peter Laamann) -- The First Decade: The Hong Kong SAR in Retrospective and Introspective Perspectives, edited by Yeung Yue-man (Marcus Chu) -- In Search of an Identity: The Politics of History as a School Subject in Hong Kong, 1960s-2005, by Edward Vickers (Bernard H.K. Luk).

Transnational Identities and Practices in Canada, edited by Vic Satzewich and Lloyd Wong (Janet Salaff) -- Notice to Contributors -- Notice to Subscribers.

The annual is a venue of publication for sociological studies of Chinese societies and the Chinese all over the world. The main focus is on social transformations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore and Chinese overseas.

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