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Social change in contemporary China : C.K. Yang and the concept of institutional diffusion /

Social Change in Contemporary China offers a wide-ranging examination of Chinese institutional change in areas of education, religion, health care, economics, labor, family, and local communities in the post-Mao era. Based on the pioneering work of sociologist C.K. Yang (1911-1999), and his institut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tang, Wenfang, 1955- (Editor ), Holzner, Burkart (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The diffusion of institutions in contemporary China / Wenfang Tang
  • C.K. Yang : sociology in China and the encounter of civilizations / Burkart Holzner
  • Institutional restructuring, organizational integration, and the Chinese revolution : C.K. Yang's theory of social system change / Chong Chor Lau
  • A sociological paradigm in the study of Chinese religion : C.K. Yang's Religion in Chinese society / Ambrose Y.C. King and Lizhu Fan
  • New institutions in practice : migrant workers and their mobilization of the labor law / Isabelle Thireau and Hua Linshan
  • Social capabilities and Chinese economic growth / Thomas G. Rawski
  • Institutional change and income inequality / Zhanxin Zhang
  • Categorical sources of income inequality in urban China / Wang Feng and Tianfu Wang
  • Local response to a global agenda : changing state-education relations in mainland China / Ka-ho Mok
  • Chinese diffused and institutional health care and global change / Rance P.L. Lee
  • When a house becomes his home / Deborah S. Davis
  • Family social capital in urban China : a social network approach / Yanjie Bian, Deborah S. Davis, and Shaoguang Wang
  • When to give and why : intergenerational transfer of resources in urban Chinese families / Jieming Chen
  • Local community and communal solidarity in rural China / Cho-yun Hsu.