Xiaogang Wu

An Introduction to Chinese Sociology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an introduction to Chinese sociological thinking, including main theories and theoretical debates, empirical findings in selected areas, and some key ongoing projects and research issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9780415589178
• ISBN-10: 0415589177
• Artikelnr.: 32884538

Autorenporträt

Xiaogang Wu now teaches sociology of China at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. As an undergraduate student in the first cohort of sociology program at Renmin University and later a graduate student in sociology at Beijing University, he learned sociology in China and polished his professional qualifications in the United States. He grew up with Chinese sociology and could not be more appropriate person to write on the development of Chinese sociology from both internal and external points of view.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Chinese Sociology in a Changing Society 2. Cultural
Tradition, Political Ideology and Sociology: Some Theoretical Issues 3.
Chinese Experience and Sociology of Transition 4. Community Study 5. Rural
and Urban Sociology 6. Economic Sociology and Organization 7. Social
Stratification and Mobility 8. Sex and Gender, Marriage and Family 9.
Demography and Population Studies 10. Social Work and Social Policy 11.
Social Psychology 12. Looking Forward: Chinese Sociology in the
Twenty-First Century