Social Transformations in Chinese Societies
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The cultural logics of mothering practices: agency capacity of the university-educated Chinese mothers in Singapore and Hong Kong
Sin Sin YeungThis study aims to reveal and compare the cultural logics of university-educated Chinese mothers in Singapore and Hong Kong in their mothering practices to improvise their…
Beyond the state’s reach? Education and citizen making in China
Zhenzhou Zhao, Canglong WangThis special issue aims to address the complexities and dynamics in contemporary China’s citizen-making processes, with a focus on the educational dimension.
Transatlantic strategic convergence on China and the scramble for critical minerals
John CalabreseThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the trend of transatlantic strategic convergence and policy coordination in response to Chinese trade practices and technological…
Constructing global citizenship identity through accumulating cultural capital: Chinese female international students’ experiences at a British university
Siqi ZhangThis paper aims to explore Chinese female international students’ construction of global citizenship identity by examining their accumulation of cultural capital in different…
Active participants but confused minds: university students’ perceptions of citizenship learning experiences in Chinese higher education
Chong ZhangThere is widespread debate about the nationalistic top-down approach of citizenship education. By using the notion of cultural citizenship as a useful theoretical lens…
The symbolic meanings and practice of shopping malls in Hong Kong beyond consumption: a case study of Kwai Chung Plaza
Siu Fung CheungThis study aims to examine the symbolic meanings of the local shopping malls inscribed by the shoppers from the sociocultural lens other than merely departing from the economic…
Practicing citizenship privately: ethical self-fashioning and citizen-making in the revival of “Chinese Traditional Culture”
Liangliang ZhangThis paper aims to explore the relationship between ethical self-fashioning and citizenship practices in the ongoing revival of “Chinese Traditional Culture” pursued in tandem by…
Gendered differences in family reunion motivations, female-breadwinning status and spousal gender relations in young African migrant households in Hong Kong
Bamidele Emmanuel OlaLittle is known about gender relations in young African migrant families residing in Hong Kong (HK). This study aims to present a first-hand account of daily lived experiences of…
Expanding flexible citizenship: Chinese international school students and global mobilities for higher education
Ying Ma, Ewan WrightThis study aims to interrogate and expand on the flexible citizenship framework by illuminating students' emergent identities and imagined future mobilities in China's expanding…
ISSN:
1871-2673Online date, start – end:
2016Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Professor Tai-lok Lui