Chinese Sociology: State-Building and the Institutionalization of Globally Circulated Knowledge by Chen, Hon Fai

Chinese Sociology: State-Building and the Institutionalization of Globally Circulated Knowledge (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137582195)

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Chinese Sociology: State-Building and the Institutionalization of Globally Circulated Knowledge by Chen, Hon Fai

Chinese Sociology: State-Building and the Institutionalization of Globally Circulated Knowledge

$64.99
Chinese Sociology: State-Building and the Institutionalization of Globally Circulated Knowledge by Chen, Hon Fai

Chinese Sociology: State-Building and the Institutionalization of Globally Circulated Knowledge

$64.99
Format: Hardcover
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Highlights the institutional and historical factors shaping the development of Chinese sociology
Demonstrates the state's central role in shaping the Chinese sociological community by charting the flow of material, organizational and symbolic resources
Argues that while state-building projects are beneficial for the institutionalization of sociological knowledge, their impact on intellectual diversity and creativity is more ambiguous


Author: Hon Fai Chen
ISBN-10: 1137582197
ISBN-13: 9781137582195
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 10/06/2017
Pages: 149
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.44d
By Hon Fai Chen
By Hon Fai Chen
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Hon Fai Chen is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at Lingnan University, Hong Kong. His research interests include social theory, historical sociology and China studies. He is the author of Catholics and Everyday Life in Macau (2017), and Civilizing the Chinese, Competing with the West: Study Societies in Late Qing China (2017).

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