Xiaoying Qi

Globalized Knowledge Flows and Chinese Social Theory

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Produktbeschreibung

This book considers the nature and possibilities of conceptual change and transformation under conditions of globalization, especially with regard to Chinese social and cultural concepts. It argues that the influence of globalization promotes the spread of West European and American social science concepts and methods at the expense of local con

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780367601072
• ISBN-10: 0367601079
• Artikelnr.: 69893312

Autorenporträt

Xiaoying Qi is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Hong Kong Baptist University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Globalization and Asymmetric Knowledge Flows 2. A Case
Study of Globalized Knowledge: Guanxi in Social Science and Management
Theory 3. Western Thought in China: An Historical Case of Knowledge Flow 4.
China's Intellectual Heritage: Paradigms as Frameworks 5. Face: A Chinese
Concept in a Global Sociology 6. Relations of Emotion and Reason: The
Challenge of the Concept of Xin (Heart/Mind) 7. Paradoxical Integration,
Contradiction and the Logic of Social Analysis. Conclusion