Journal of China in Comparative Perspective 《中国比较研究》
Vol. 2 Issue 1 June 2016
Contents
Editorial / Xiangqun Chang 11-12
Preface
‘How ideas become effective in history’ Max Weber on Confucianism and beyond / Wolfgang Schluchter 13-29
Articles
Max Weber, China and the world: in search of transcultural communication / ZHANG Xiaoying and Martin Albrow 30-52
A cognitive approach to tian (heaven) in ancient and modern Chinese / LAN Chun and JIA Dongmei 53-77
The introduction and reception of Max Weber’s sociology in Taiwan and China / Po-Fang Tsai 78-94
Discussion
Lost and found: Fei Xiaotong’s lost manuscript ‘the relationship between Protestantism and the Spirit of Capitalism / Xun Wang 95-104
Methodology
International General Social Survey and Chinese General Social Survey: chronicle data of social change in China / TANG Lina 107-108
Book reviews 109-133
The United States and a Rising China: Strategic and Military Implication /Reviewed by Russell A. Glenn 109-111
China, the United States, and 21st-Century Sea Power: Defining a Maritime Security Partnership / Reviewed by Russell A. Glenn 111-115
Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China: Chinese and Canadian Perspectives / Reviewed by Lisa Fischler 115-119
Unparalleled Reforms: China’s Rise, Russia’s Fall, and the Interdependence of Transition / Reviewed by Tian Miao 119-121
Revolution and the People in Russia and China: A Comparative History / Reviewed by Matthew Wills 122-123
Political Change in China: Comparisons with Taiwan / First review by Hung-jen Wang; second review by Ting Luo 124-130
Beyond the Middle Kingdom: Comparative Perspectives on China’s Capitalist Transformation / Reviewed by Lei Zhang 131-133