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Author:   William P Alford (Harvard University, USA) ,  William Kirby (Harvard University, USA) ,  Kenneth Winston (Harvard University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9780415854634

ISBN 10:   0415854636
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   31 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"1. Introduction: William Alford and Kenneth Winston Part I: Professions and the law 2. Judicial professionalization in China: in light of the Republican experience: Xiaoqun Xu 3. ""Second lawyers, first principles"": lawyers, rice-roots legal workers, and the battle over legal professionalism in China William P. Alford 4. Judicial professionalism in China: from discourse to reality Yu Xingzhong Part II: Professions and the healing of body and soul 5. The state of medical professionalism in China: past, present, and future William C. Hsiao and Linying Hu 6. The work of nursing in China’s hospitals Suzanne Z. Gottschang 7. Medical ethics and professional norms: the tale of two medical centers in Taiwan William C. Hsiao and Ping-Chen Hsiung 8. The professionalization of clergy in China Richard Madsen Part III: Professions and accountability 9. Reputational intermediary, public watchdog or ""off-state payroll economic policeman"": comparing the role of Chinese public accountants Zhaodong Jiang10. Negotiating good work in Chinese journalism Judy Polumbaum 11. Advisors to rulers: serving the state and the way Kenneth Winston Part IV: Professions and the future 12. Formation and re-formation of the architecture profession in China: episodes, underlying aspects, and present needs Peter G. Rowe and Bing Wang 13. Engineers and the state in modern China William C. Kirby 14. Business professionalism in mainland China: wading in shallow waters Margaret M. Pearson"

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William P Alford is Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law, Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies and Director of East Asian Legal studies at Harvard University Kenneth Winston is Lecturer in Ethics and Faculty Chair of the Singapore Program at Harvard University William C. Kirby is the Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University.  He is a Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor.  He serves as Director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and Chairman of the Harvard China Fund

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