Full Description
Social Transformations in Chinese Societies is the official annual of The Hong Kong Sociological Association. It publishes articles of original research that addresses theoretical, methodological, or substantive issues of sociological significance about or related to social transformations in Chinese societies. The focus is mainly on Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore, and Chinese overseas. Review essays of exceptionally high quality are also welcome.
Contents
Volume One:
Public Trust in a Transitional Democracy: Modeling the Changes in Taiwan, 1990-2003: Tony Tam and Chang Ly-yun
Material Rewards to Multiple Capitals Under Market-Socialism in China: Deborah Davis, Bian Yan-jie and Wang Shaoguang
Body Disabled? Rethinking Disability and Social Integration in Hong Kong: Agnes Ku S. M. and Jenifer Tam P. Y.
Observations on the Design and Implementation of Sample Surveys in China: Donald J. Treiman, William M. Mason, Lu Yao, Pan Yi, Qi Yaqiang and Song Shige
Family Customs and Farmland Reallocations in Contemporary Chinese Villages: Jonathan Unger
Chinese NGOs Strive to Survive: Chan Kin-man, Qiu Haixiong and Zhu Jiangang
The Chinese Diaspora and International Migration: Zhou Min
The Stranger's Plight, and Delight: Chan Kwok-bun
Book Reviews
The Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921-1969, by Cindy Chu Yik-yi. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 213 pp. ISBN 1-4039-6586-2
Chu Yin-wah
A Research Report of Social Stratification in Contemporary China, edited by Lu Xueyi. Beijing: Social Sciences Documentation Publishing House, 2001. 411 pp. ISBN 7-80149-632-9/D.099
Liu Xin
God and Caesar in China: Policy Implications of Church-State Tensions, edited by Jason Kindopp and Carol Lee Hamrin. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2004. vii + 200 pp. ISBN 0-8157-4937-6
Chan Shun-hing
Remaking Citizenship in Hong Kong: Community, Nation, and the Global City, edited by Agnes Ku S. and Pun Ngai. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004. xxvi + 261 pp. ISBN 0-415-33209-5
Hung Ho-fung
Notice to Contributors
