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Social Stratification in Chinese Societies
Series: - Social Transformations in Chinese Societies, Volume: 5
Volume Editor:
The annual is a venue of publication for sociological studies of Chinese societies and the Chinese all over the world. The main focus is on social transformations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore and Chinese overseas.
Chan Kwok-bun is Chair Professor of the Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University. His current research interests are in migration, transnationalism, cosmopolitanism, and diasporas; ethnic identities and ethnicities; business networks and ethnic capitalism; medical sociology; and family and marriage. (ckb@hkbu.edu.hk)
Ku Shuk-mei Agnes is Associate Professor of Social Science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Her research interests include cultural sociology, civil society, citizenship, Hong Kong studies, gender issues and urban issues. (soagnes@ust.hk)
Chu Yin-Wah is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Hong Kong Baptist University. She has published on various aspects of economic and political development in East Asia. Presently, she is researching on South Korea’s and Taiwan’s effort to take on the challenge of the information economy as well as on various aspects of land rights movements in Greater China. (ywchu@hkbu.edu.hk)
Chan Wai-wan is researcher in the Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University. She is currently working together with Prof. Chan Kwok-bun on several research projects about return migrants, mainland professional migrants, and mainland immigrant artists in Hong Kong. (vivienww@hkbu.edu.hk).
Ku Shuk-mei Agnes is Associate Professor of Social Science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Her research interests include cultural sociology, civil society, citizenship, Hong Kong studies, gender issues and urban issues. (soagnes@ust.hk)
Chu Yin-Wah is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Hong Kong Baptist University. She has published on various aspects of economic and political development in East Asia. Presently, she is researching on South Korea’s and Taiwan’s effort to take on the challenge of the information economy as well as on various aspects of land rights movements in Greater China. (ywchu@hkbu.edu.hk)
Chan Wai-wan is researcher in the Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University. She is currently working together with Prof. Chan Kwok-bun on several research projects about return migrants, mainland professional migrants, and mainland immigrant artists in Hong Kong. (vivienww@hkbu.edu.hk).
SPECIAL FOCUS: SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN CHINESE SOCIETIES
Guest Editor : Wu Xiaogang
Introduction: Institution, Culture, and Social Stratification: Towards a Comparative Study of Chinese Societies - WU XIAOGANG
How Angry Are Chinese Citizens About Current Inequalities? Evidence from A National Survey - MARTIN KING WHYTE AND GUO MAOCAN
Durable Inequality: Who Are China’s New Urban Poor? - WANG FENG, TAI TSUI-O AND WANG YOUJUAN
The Transformation of the Chinese Class Structure, 1978-2005 - LIN THUNGHONG AND WU XIAOGANG
The Effects of Human Capital on Job Promotions in Taiwan: A Comparison of Schooling, Tenure and Training -
TSAY RUEY-MING, JENNIFER YEH HSIU-JEN AND CHUANG CHIH-CHIA
Hong Kong’s Changing Opportunity Structures: Political Concerns and Sociological Observations - LUI TAI-LOK
ARTICLES
Cultural Localization and Its Local Discontents: Contested Evaluations of Cantopop Electronic Dance Music
MATTHEW M. CHEW
A Comparative Study on the Corporatization of Higher Education in Hong Kong and Singapore - DAVID CHAN KIN-KEUNG
Researching Korean Children’s Schooling Experience Behind the Model Minority Stereotype in China: An Ethnographic Approach - GAO FANG
BOOK REVIEWS
Notice to Contributors
Notice to Subscribers
Guest Editor : Wu Xiaogang
Introduction: Institution, Culture, and Social Stratification: Towards a Comparative Study of Chinese Societies - WU XIAOGANG
How Angry Are Chinese Citizens About Current Inequalities? Evidence from A National Survey - MARTIN KING WHYTE AND GUO MAOCAN
Durable Inequality: Who Are China’s New Urban Poor? - WANG FENG, TAI TSUI-O AND WANG YOUJUAN
The Transformation of the Chinese Class Structure, 1978-2005 - LIN THUNGHONG AND WU XIAOGANG
The Effects of Human Capital on Job Promotions in Taiwan: A Comparison of Schooling, Tenure and Training -
TSAY RUEY-MING, JENNIFER YEH HSIU-JEN AND CHUANG CHIH-CHIA
Hong Kong’s Changing Opportunity Structures: Political Concerns and Sociological Observations - LUI TAI-LOK
ARTICLES
Cultural Localization and Its Local Discontents: Contested Evaluations of Cantopop Electronic Dance Music
MATTHEW M. CHEW
A Comparative Study on the Corporatization of Higher Education in Hong Kong and Singapore - DAVID CHAN KIN-KEUNG
Researching Korean Children’s Schooling Experience Behind the Model Minority Stereotype in China: An Ethnographic Approach - GAO FANG
BOOK REVIEWS
Notice to Contributors
Notice to Subscribers