Over the past decades, the world has undergone significant changes, which have profoundly impacted people's attitudes and behaviors towards intimate relationships, reproduction, child-rearing, and family building. Causes of these changes are many, for example, political and economic transformations have affected living conditions and development opportunities of individuals, including housing, education, and employment, thereby influencing their fertility plans.
Arts and culture in East Asia: creative practices and their marketization in a global perspective
China's work and labor in the era of industrial transition and globalization
New sociological perspectives on inequality
Inequalities in China and Mexico
Ethnographic Fieldwork in a Global Era: Challenges and Opportunities
Ageing and Intergenerational Relations in Contemporary Chinese Societies
Digital Technology, Platform Economy, and Imaginaries of Good Life
Guest editors: Bingchun Meng, Linliang Qian
Sports and Lifestyle in the New Era
Guest editors: Yupei Zhao, Lijun Zhou, SUM Kim Wai Raymond
The mission of the journal is to facilitate the development of the discipline of sociology in China, and promote the academic progress of sociological studies on Chinese society around the world. The Journal aims to build a first-rate international platform for academic exchange and collaboration between Chinese sociologists and their overseas peers.
The Journal of Chinese Sociology is a peer-reviewed, open access journal and welcomes high-quality work from all areas of sociology and sociologically informed contributions from anthropologists, economists, historians, psychologists and political scientists.
Sponsored by the Institute of Sociology, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, The Journal of Chinese Sociology is Chinese mainland's first English journal in sociology. It mainly publishes empirical studies on contemporary Chinese society with important theoretical and policy implications. Key topics include the changing social stratification/social inequality in China; social movements and contentious politics; the sociological studies on economic reform and development; social organizations and social governance; family and demographic studies; migration, migrant workers and urbanization; cultural and ideological change since the reform; the sociological understanding of the environment; social security and social policy.
The Journal of Chinese Sociology is affiliated with: The Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
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