Chinese society has seen phenomenal change in the last 30 years. Two of the most profound changes have been the rise of the individual in both public and privat

In twenty-first-century China, socialist educational traditions have given way to practices that increasingly emphasize the individual. This volume investigates

There is a growing individualization of China with changing perceptions of the individual and rising expectations for individual freedom, choice and individuali

Deep China investigates the emotional and moral lives of the Chinese people as they adjust to the challenges of modernity. Sharing a medical anthropology and cu

Individualization argues that we are in the midst of a fundamental change in the nature of society and politics. This change hinges around two processes: global