Sociology and the Great Transformation of China, 9781032916897
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Understanding China’s social transformation through its unique sociological journey.
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Sociology and the Great Transformation of China

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    296 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2026

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Summary

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the emergence and development of sociological thought in China since the late Qing dynasty, addressing the fundamental question of how to understand Chinese society and experience.

It offers a concise yet thorough account of the major schools and movements in Chinese sociology, spotlighting influential figures, key ideas, and historical contexts. The characteristics of traditional Chinese society are examined, and four pivotal turning poi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032916897
ISBN-10:1032916893
Author:Li Peilin
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:1 May 2026
Weight:453g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Li Peilin

Li Peilin

Ph.D.

Li Peilin is a research fellow and Vice Chairman of the Social Development Affairs Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress. He formerly served as Vice President and Academic Member of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and is a foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. His primary research interests include development sociology, organizational sociology, and industrial sociology.

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