Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Bibliography -- Part I: Revisiting Individualization in China Through the Prism of the Transition to Adulthood -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Institutionalized Individualism in Post-collectivist China -- 2.1 Varieties of Individualization -- 2.2 The Individual and the Shadow of Ancestors in Pre-Maoist China -- 2.3 The Individual and the Collective in Maoist China -- 2.4 The Rise of Individualism in Post-Maoist China -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Suzhi Discourse as a Structural Component of Institutionalized Individualism in Post-Maoist China -- 3.1 Engineering "Quality Citizens" -- 3.2 Suzhi Discourse and Hukou as Instruments of Governmentality -- 3.3 Chinese TV Drama as a Vector of Institutionalization -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: A Life-Course Perspective on the Individualization Process in Post-collectivist China -- 4.1 The Transition to Adulthood as a Period of Observation -- 4.2 A Place and Two Birth Cohorts Emblematic of the People's Republic of China's History: Beijing, the Post-1950s and Post-1980s Generations -- 4.3 A Mixed Methods Research Design to Reconstruct the Transition to Adulthood -- 4.3.1 Quantitative Data Collection -- 4.3.2 Qualitative Data Collection -- 4.3.3 Data Analysis -- Bibliography -- Part II: Coming of Age in Uncertain Times -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Exploring Pathways to Adulthood -- 5.1 A Longer Transition to Adulthood in Post-collectivist China -- 5.2 Family Roles and Responsibilities as Central Values -- 5.2.1 Marriage, "an existential question" for Young Adults and their Families -- 5.2.2 Being Good Wives and Good Mothers (Xianqi Liangmu) -- 5.2.3 "Housing [...] Is the Foundation of the Family" -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: The Rise of New Social Risks in Post-collectivist China.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (180 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783031572166
Series Statement:
Life Course Research and Social Policies Series v.17
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31361136
Language:
English
Note:
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