Stephen Feuchtwang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3594098 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen Feuchtwang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen |
| FAMILY NAME | Feuchtwang |
| SIGNATURE | FEUCHTWANG S |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Economics and Political Science |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Transforming China's Economy in the Eighties: The Rural Sector, Welfare and Employment
Civilisation Recast: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives
Civilisation is a debated concept and is often associated with the prerogatives of the 'West', colonial histories, and even emerging global politics. In this book, Stephen Feuchtwang and Michael Rowlands use the examples of Africa and China to provide a new conceptualisation that challenges traditional notions of 'civilisation'. They explain how to understand duration and continuity as long-term processes of transformation. Civilisations are best…
Anthropology of Religion, Charisma and Ghosts: Chinese Lessons for Adequate Theory
The Anthropology of Religion, Charisma and Ghosts: Chinese Lessons for Adequate Theory
It has been said that Chinese government was, until the republican period, government through li . Li is the untranslatable word covering appropriate conduct toward others, from the guest rituals of imperial diplomacy to the hospitality offered to guests in the homes of ordinary people. It also covers the centring of self in relation to the flows and objects in a landscape or a built environment, including the world beyond the spans of human and …
Chinese Working-Class Lives: Getting by in Taiwan
I wrote this book to help students and others with a new interest in things Chinese to encounter the culture of Taiwans ordinary working people whose livelihood depends on their hands, backs, and wits.Too little of Chinese life is accessible to most of us in the West: Taiwan and the People s Republic of China are distant and expensive for travelers, though Americans who have been in those places are no longer rarities.Even for those who make the …
Chinese Ritual and Politics
Chinese Working-Class Lives: Getting by in Taiwan
I wrote this book to help students and others with a new interest in things Chinese to encounter the culture of Taiwans ordinary working people whose livelihood depends on their hands, backs, and wits.Too little of Chinese life is accessible to most of us in the West: Taiwan and the People s Republic of China are distant and expensive for travelers, though Americans who have been in those places are no longer rarities.Even for those who make the …
Chinese Ritual and Politics
Chinese Ritual and Politics
Chinese Working-Class Lives: Getting by in Taiwan
I wrote this book to help students and others with a new interest in things Chinese to encounter the culture of Taiwans ordinary working people whose livelihood depends on their hands, backs, and wits.Too little of Chinese life is accessible to most of us in the West: Taiwan and the People s Republic of China are distant and expensive for travelers, though Americans who have been in those places are no longer rarities.Even for those who make the …
Anthropology of Religion, Charisma and Ghosts: Chinese Lessons for Adequate Theory
The Anthropology of Religion, Charisma and Ghosts: Chinese Lessons for Adequate Theory
It has been said that Chinese government was, until the republican period, government through li . Li is the untranslatable word covering appropriate conduct toward others, from the guest rituals of imperial diplomacy to the hospitality offered to guests in the homes of ordinary people. It also covers the centring of self in relation to the flows and objects in a landscape or a built environment, including the world beyond the spans of human and …
Transforming China's Economy in the Eighties: The Rural Sector, Welfare and Employment
Civilisation Recast: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives
Civilisation is a debated concept and is often associated with the prerogatives of the 'West', colonial histories, and even emerging global politics. In this book, Stephen Feuchtwang and Michael Rowlands use the examples of Africa and China to provide a new conceptualisation that challenges traditional notions of 'civilisation'. They explain how to understand duration and continuity as long-term processes of transformation. Civilisations are best…
Chinese history and philosophy (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · History (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Art (2 works) · China (2 works)