politics and everyday life in a changing society Bell, Daniel A. 1964- creator text bibliography nju Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press 2010 2008 monographic eng

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xxxi, 240 p. ; 24 cm. From communism to Confucianism : changing discourses on China's political future -- War, peace, and China's soft power -- Hierarchical rituals for egalitarian societies -- Sex, singing, and civility : the costs and benefits of the karaoke trade -- How should employers treat domestic workers? -- The politics of sports : from the 2006 World Cup to the 2008 Olympics -- A critique of critical thinking -- Teaching political theory in Beijing -- On being Confucian : why Confucians needn't be old, serious, and conservative. Daniel A. Bell. Includes bibliographical references and index. Confucianism China China Politics and government China Social conditions JQ1510 .B45 2008 306.20951 BEC 9780691145853 (pbk) 2008000733 DLC 080108 20161016104223.0 15131500