Social Disciplining and Civilising Processes in China: The Politics of Morality and the Morality of Politics

Author:   Thomas Heberer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032404363


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   11 August 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Social Disciplining and Civilising Processes in China: The Politics of Morality and the Morality of Politics


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Author:   Thomas Heberer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9781032404363


ISBN 10:   1032404361
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   11 August 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Figures vi List of Tables vii 1 Covid-19 Pandemic: Disciplined Societies Facing a Predicament 1 2 Social Disciplining 10 3 Disciplining Concepts in Chinese History: Political Culture Matters 28 4 State and Society in China 52 5 Disciplining Efforts During Early Modernising in the 19th and 20th Centuries 73 6 Disciplining Processes Since the Advent of the “Reform and Opening Policies” (Gaige kaifang) 94 7 The Power of Morality: Disciplining and Civilising Projects – Four Case Studies 112 8 Retrospective and Lessons Learnt 168 Bibliography 183 Index 217

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"""Heberer’s volume is comprehensive and synthetic, and of particular interest to those working on state–society relations, the “civilizing process” in China and issues around the social credit system."" Patricia Thornton, University of Oxford, UK"


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Thomas Heberer is Senior Professor of Chinese Politics and Society at the Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.

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