World Scientific Publishing Company
Understanding Chinese Society : Changes and Transformations
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9789814644853
ISBN13:
9789814644853
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$112.94
Understanding Chinese Society : Changes and Transformations
$112.94
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- : basic institutions of the Chinese societies -- The Chinese society in pre-reform China -- The institutional changes in post-reform China -- Socioeconomic changes in the Chinese societies -- Chinese family and kinship : yesterday and today -- Chinese women and education : better off in post-socialist China? -- Emergence of the Chinese new middle class -- Governmentality and conspicuous consumption pattern -- Sociocultural changes in the Chinese societies -- Institutionalization of Guanxi (connections) -- Consumerism, the pursuit of beauty, and medical tourism -- The legacy of leftover ladies -- Masculinity crisis in post-reform China -- Caught up in corruption in post-reform China -- Popular culture, media, and society in post-reform China -- Conclusion.
| Author: Eileen Yuk-Ha Tsang |
| Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company |
| Publication Date: Feb 08, 2016 |
| Number of Pages: 172 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Hardcover |
| ISBN-10: 9814644854 |
| ISBN-13: 9789814644853 |