Unlike many studies of social attitudes, which are based on large scale quantitative surveys, or focus on the attitude of elites, this book considers the views of ordinary people, and is based on in-depth, qualitative interviews. This approach results in rich, nuanced data of attitudes on a range of subjects of current importance, including views on nationalism and internationalism, housing preferences, and educational ambitions. Throughout, the book explores how far attitudes are influenced by traditional Chinese values or by the neo-liberal outlook fostered by recent reforms, and concludes that materialism and individualism have increased.…mehr
Unlike many studies of social attitudes, which are based on large scale quantitative surveys, or focus on the attitude of elites, this book considers the views of ordinary people, and is based on in-depth, qualitative interviews. This approach results in rich, nuanced data of attitudes on a range of subjects of current importance, including views on nationalism and internationalism, housing preferences, and educational ambitions. Throughout, the book explores how far attitudes are influenced by traditional Chinese values or by the neo-liberal outlook fostered by recent reforms, and concludes that materialism and individualism have increased.
Yu Chen is a researcher at Shaan'xi Provincial Institution of Educational and Scientific Research, China. Wei Fang is a researcher at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. Liqing Li is a freelance researcher and writer, formally of the University of Bristol, UK. Paul Morrissey is a freelance researcher and writer, formally of the University of Bristol, UK. Chen Nie is a lecturer and researcher at Beihang University, Beijing, China.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Exploring Chinese young people's attitudes towards online communication and relationship formation: liberation, autonomy, and ambivalence 3. Probing into attitudes and perceptions towards nation and nationalism in contemporary China: uncertainty, skepticism and disdain 4. Attitudes to housing tenures among young people in transitional China 5. Beliefs and behaviours: accessing higher education in contemporary China 6. Conclusions
1. Introduction 2. Exploring Chinese young people's attitudes towards online communication and relationship formation: liberation, autonomy, and ambivalence 3. Probing into attitudes and perceptions towards nation and nationalism in contemporary China: uncertainty, skepticism and disdain 4. Attitudes to housing tenures among young people in transitional China 5. Beliefs and behaviours: accessing higher education in contemporary China 6. Conclusions
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