Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 244 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9789047419372
Series Statement:
Social transformations in Chinese societies v. 2
Content:
A special section presents Toward a Hopeful Sociology by Richard Madsen (U. of California-San Diego) and Public Sociology on a Global Scale by Michael Burawoy (U. of California-Berkeley), both delivered to Association conferences, along with commentary on them by local sociologists. Such sections may be continued in later issues. Four other articles look at such topics as Chinese immigrant women in Canada, and sociological insights into barriers to fertility in Singapore. A review essays considers Chinese business networks and entrepreneurship, and eight recent books are reviewed. Annotation ©
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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From the Editors; Authors' Biographies; SPECIAL FOCUS: SOCIOLOGY FOR CHANGE -- - GUEST EDITOR: KU HOK-BUN; ARTICLES; REVIEW ESSAY; BOOK REVIEWS; Notice to Contributors; Notice to Subscribers;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9004157069
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004157064
Additional Edition:
Print version Sociology for Change
Language:
English
Keywords:
Hongkong
;
China
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Soziale Situation
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004157064.i-245