Understanding Chinese society:
This second edition of Understanding Chinese Society provides a comprehensive, readable, and well-grounded introduction to the key issues affecting contemporary China. A thorough analysis is undertaken not only of China's family patterns, education system, status, hierarchy, and ethnic diversit...
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| Zusammenfassung: | This second edition of Understanding Chinese Society provides a comprehensive, readable, and well-grounded introduction to the key issues affecting contemporary China. A thorough analysis is undertaken not only of China's family patterns, education system, status, hierarchy, and ethnic diversity, but also of China's mass media, legal system and social control, work, and cultural expression. As well as being thoroughly updated and revised throughout, this edition offers new chapters on urbanization, the environment, and civil society in China.A team of international experts guide students thoug |
| Beschreibung: | viii, 239 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781138917392 9781138917408 |
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List of illustrations
List of contributors
1 Introduction
XIAOWEl ZANG
2 Foundations of Chinese identity: place, past and culture
MARJORIE DRYBURGH
Geography: placing ‘China * 12
Chinese traditions: Confucianism and beyond 14
Histories of China 15
Self community and nation in the early twentieth century 17
New revolutionary communities after 1949 18
Modernisation, globalisation and the re-imagining of China 20
3 Rituals and the life cycle
LUCY ZHAO
Birth and childhood 25
Entry into adulthood 27
Weddings 28
Years of calamity 32
Retirement and old age 32
Death and memorial celebrations 33
Conclusion 34
4 Family and marriage
XIAOWEI ZANG
Family structure 36
Fertility transition 38
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Marriage 40
Marriage squeeze 42
Marital breakdown 45
Conclusion 47
5 Gender and sexuality
JIEYU LIU
Historical context of gender and sexuality 53
Gender norm transformation in pre-1949 China 55
Gender and work in post-1949 China 56
Sexuality in contemporary China 58
Sex and economy 60
Homosexuality 61
Conclusion 62
6 Contested ground: community and neighbourhood
CHUNRONG LIU
Grassroots society in Mao s China 67
The changing rural community 69
State interventions 71
The changing urban neighbourhood 73
New neighbourhood space 74
Neighbourhood-orientated reforms 76
Conclusion 77
7 Education
GERARD A. POSTIGLIONE
A brief history 83
Primary and secondary schools in today s China 86
The rural-urban divide 88
Education and ethnic minority groups 91
China s higher education 92
Conclusion 94
8 Status and hierarchy
QIAN FORREST ZHANG
Hierarchies in Mao s China 99
Hierarchies in post-Mao China 102
Conclusion 111
Glossary 113
9 Ethnie minorities
COLIN MACKERRAS
Contents vii
116
What is an ethnic minority? 116
Population 117
The Han and the ethnic minorities 118
The ethnic minorities: policy and reality 120
The economy 120
Some aspects of culture 122
Main problem areas 123
Conclusion 129
Glossary of terms 130
List of abbreviations 131
10 Transformation of work in post-Mao China 133
YÏ-MIN LIN
The organization of work under Mao 133
Highlights of post-Mao transformations 136
Organizational implications of economic institutional change 139
Conclusion 144
Glossary 145
11 Urbanization and its impact in China 149
HONG YU
The urbanization drive in China 150
Injustice to migrants: Social and political exclusion 151
Land-centred urbanization and government dependency on
land revenue 152
The emergence of ghost cities 158
Conclusion 161
12 Mass media in China 165
XIAOLING ZHANG
Mass media in Mao s era 0165
Mass media during the reform era 167
More refined and sophisticated management from the Party-
state 168
Marketization 169
Conglomeration 171
Capitalization 171
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Social and political implications 173
Conclusion 176
13 Environmental protection
VIC YU-WAI LI
Environmental (non-) protect ion in the Mao era 180
The state of national environmental governance 181
Limits of top-down environmentalism 183
Nascent green activism 184
Globalizing environmentalism 189
Some greening of the Chinese states 192
Conclusion 193
14 Civil society in a birdcage
KAM-YEE LAW
Chinese society before the end of totalitarianism 198
Market transition and the rise of the middle class 198
Post-1978 social organizations 199
The party-state as the 4birdcage9 of social organizations 202
Social movements: Bottom-up challenge to the state? 203
The state as a warden of social dissent 204
Conclusion 207
15 Government and changing state-society relations
XIAOWEI ZANG
A brief history of the CCP and the PRC 211
Government institutions 213
Major changes in political life 216
Conclusions 221
Chronology of the People’s Republic China
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