Introduction The article endeavours to interpret the linked phenomena of trust and the smart city, focusing on the public support for the smart city in…

The last decade has witnessed growing interest in and new scholarship on Asian borderlands; much of this work has been informed by fieldwork in or…

This volume on the Foxconn-Apple-state nexus and the lives of rural workers originates from a remarkable initial cross-border collaboration in the summer of 2010 between…

In the book Evolutionary Governance in China: State-society Relations under Authoritarianism, the authors address the question of the sources of authoritarian resilience in China by…

Three years after Demain la Chine: démocratie ou dictature? (China tomorrow: democracy or dictature?), a work that analysed the developments in Chinese domestic policy, Jean-Pierre…

Introduction Confucianism, the philosophical and moral values of which were considered by the iconoclasts of the early twentieth century to run counter to modernisation, consequently…

Introduction: Reading the classics and the perspective of utopia in social movements The study of Confucian classics used to be at the heart of the…

  Since the start of the twenty-first century, China has experienced a growing revival of references to the Confucian tradition in various realms such as…

Introduction: An invitation to dujing Since the 1980s, the Confucian revival in contemporary Chinese society has grown as a local, national, and even global phenomenon…