Culture and social transformations : theoretical framework and Chinese context

Culture and social transformations : theoretical framework and Chinese context /

Contributors to this second volume of "Culture and Social Transformations in Reform Era China" explore some of the most contentiously debated questions and issues including liberalism, human rights, rule of law, the state, capitalism, and socialism.

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Other Authors: Cao, Tian Yu, 1941- (Editor), Zhong, Xueping, 1956- (Editor), Liao, Kebin, 1961- (Editor), Wang, Ban, 1957- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013
Series:Ideas, history, and modern China ; volume 7.
Subjects:
Social change > China > History > 20th century > Congresses.
China > Civilization > 1976-2002 > Congresses.
China > Social conditions > 1976-2000 > Congresses.
China > Politics and government > 1976-2002 > Congresses.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the social and cultural roots of the reforms / Cao Tianyu and Zhong Xueping
  • Modernism, modernity, and individualism / Nan Fan
  • Subaltern literature : theory and practice (2004-2009) / Li Yunlei
  • The "crime" of Lu Xun, anti-enlightenment, and Chinese modernity : criticism of Liu Xiaofeng's "Christian theology" / Lu Xinyu
  • From charting the revolution to charter 2008 : discourse, liberalism, imperialism, de-politicization / Daniel F. Vukovich
  • The transformation of Chinese university culture : history, present, and path / Liao Kebin
  • Academic discourse, official ideology, and institutional metamorphoses : reflections on contemporary Chinese legal discourses and reality / Yu Xingzhong
  • The flight to rights : 1990s China and beyond / Rebecca E. Karl
  • Human rights, revolutionary legacy, and politics in China / Wang Ban
  • Democracy : lyric poem and construction blueprint / Han Shaogong
  • Rereading "commemorating the three hundredth anniversary of the Ming fall" / Han Yuhai
  • The crisis of socialism and efforts to overcome it / Cai Xiang
  • Post-socialism revisited : reflections on "socialism with chinese characteristics", its past, present, and future / Arif Dirlik
  • Reinterpreting "capitalist restoration" in China : toward a historical critique of actually existing market socialism / Yiching Wu
  • The western slump and global reorganization / Robert Wade
  • An argument for "participatory socialism" / Lin Chun.

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