Becky Yang Hsu is Associate Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University and the author of Borrowing Together. Richard Madsen is Distinguished Research Professor at the University of California, San Diego, and the author of numerous books on Chinese societies.
12 Ebooks de Richard Madsen
Richard Madsen & Becky Yang Hsu: The Chinese Pursuit of Happiness
What defines ‘happiness, ‘ and how can we attain it? The ways in which people in China ask and answer this universal question tell a lot about the tensions and challenges they face during period …
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Tse-Kang Leng & Yun-han Chu: Dynamics of Local Governance in China During the Reform Era
Since the Chinese economic reform was realized in the early 1990s, a significant revolution has been launched socially, economically, and politically in China. At present, China is an indispensable a …
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Richard Madsen & William M. Sullivan: Economic Inequality and Morality
Examining inequality through the lenses of moral traditions Rising inequality has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years from scholars and politicians, but the moral dimensions of inequa …
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Richard Madsen & Tracy B. Strong: The Many and the One
The war on terrorism, say America’s leaders, is a war of Good versus Evil. But in the minds of the perpetrators, the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington were presumably justified as ethic …
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Julian Gruin: Communists constructing capitalism
Why has China’s ‘transition’ to a market economy not catalysed corresponding political transformation? In an era of deepening synergy between authoritarian politics and capitalist economics, this boo …
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Fabian Graham: Voices from the Underworld
In Singapore and Malaysia, the inversion of Chinese Underworld traditions has meant that Underworld demons are now amongst the most commonly venerated deities in statue form, channelled through their …
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Fabian Graham: Voices from the Underworld
In Singapore and Malaysia, the inversion of Chinese Underworld traditions has meant that Underworld demons are now amongst the most commonly venerated deities in statue form, channelled through their …
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€109.34
Richard Madsen: China and the American Dream
From the ‘Red Menace’ to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally tumultuous relationship. Richard Madsen’s frank and innovative examination of the moral history of …
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Richard Madsen: China’s Catholics
After suffering isolation and persecution during the Maoist era, the Catholic Church in China has reemerged with astonishing vitality in recent years. Richard Madsen focuses on this revival and relat …
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Robert N. Bellah: Challenging Modernity
From the 1960s until his death in 2013, Robert N. Bellah was the preeminent figure in the study of religion and society. He broke new ground in mapping the religious dimensions of human experience, f …
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Richard Madsen: Morality and Power in a Chinese Village
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach …
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