在1990 年代短暂地经历了“市场社会” 的梦魇之后, 中国已出现了蓬勃的反向运动,
并正在催生一个“社会市场”. 在社会市场里, 市场仍然是资源配置的主要机制 …

Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In China's Gilded Age,
Yuen Yuen Ang maintains that all corruption is harmful, but not all types of corruption hurt …

Chinese society has seen phenomenal change in the last 30 years. Two of the most
profound changes have been the rise of the individual in both public and private spheres …

As sociological research on China has accumulated over the past decade, perceptions of
social change after the revolution have altered markedly. This essay reviews findings in the …

The consolidation of democratic regimes requires the extension of political rights to the
entire citizenry, but this process does not necessarily follow from electoral competition. The …

In this incisive analysis of one of the most spectacular economic breakthroughs in the Deng
era, Jean C. Oi shows how and why Chinese rural-based industry has become the fastest …

summary Over the past three decades, China has undergone a historic transformation. Once
illegal, its private business sector now comprises 30 million businesses employing more …

" For all of the attention that has been paid to social organizations-and the research
conducted on them-our understanding has still been significantly limited by the persistent …

Housing developments emerge amid the paddy fields on the fringes of Calcutta; overflowing
trains carry peasant women to informal urban labor markets in a daily commute against …

How do developing states decide who gets access to public goods like electricity, water, and
education? Power and the Vote breaks new ground by showing that the provision of …