Culture and Social Transformations : Theoretical Framework and Chinese Context.
Title:
Culture and Social Transformations : Theoretical Framework and Chinese Context.
Author:
Cao, Tianyu.
ISBN:
9789004260511
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (368 pages)
Series:
Ideas, History, and Modern China ; v.7
Ideas, History, and Modern China
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Introduction The Social and Cultural Roots of the Reforms -- Part One -- Chapter One Modernism, Modernity, and Individualism -- Chapter Two Subaltern Literature: Theory and Practice (2004-2009) -- Chapter Three The "Crime" of Lu Xun, Anti-Enlightenment, and Chinese Modernity: A Critique of Liu Xiaofeng's "Christian Theology" -- Chapter Four From Charting the Revolution to Charter 2008: Discourse, Liberalism, De-politicization -- Chapter Five The Transformation of Chinese University Culture: History, Present, and Path -- Part Two -- Chapter Six Academic Discourse, Official Ideology, and Institutional Metamorphoses: Reflections on Contemporary Chinese Legal Discourses and Reality -- Chapter Seven The Flight to Rights: 1990s China and Beyond -- Chapter Eight Human Rights, Revolutionary Legacy, and Politics in China -- Chapter Nine Democracy: Lyric Poem and Construction Blueprint -- Part Three -- Chapter Ten Rereading "Commemorating the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Fall of the Ming" -- Chapter Eleven The Crisis of Socialism and Efforts to Overcome It -- Chapter Twelve Post-Socialism Revisited: Reflections on "Socialism with Chinese Characteristics," Its Past, Present, and Future -- Chapter Thirteen Reinterpreting "Capitalist Restoration" in China: Toward a Historical Critique of "Actually Existing Market Socialism" -- Chapter Fourteen The Western Slump and Global Reorganization -- Chapter Fifteen An Argument for "Participatory Socialism" -- Index.
Abstract:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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