Tong Xin
Biographic Data
| ID | 645491 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tong Xin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tong |
| FAMILY NAME | Xin |
| SIGNATURE | XIN T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peking University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9016-9680 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 35 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Lying Flat”: Chinese Youths’ Resistance to Overwork and the Practice of Stratification
This paper delves into the discourse and practice of “lying flat” ( tang ping ) among Chinese youths. It offers a comprehensive analysis of their collective resistance against the overwork and the competitive pressures in their career. From the perspectives of cultural, economic, and social capital, the “lying flat” among contemporary Chinese youths could be divided into three modes. The first mode, referred to as the fire mode (Financial Indepen…
Understanding the inward emotion-focused coping strategies of individual users in response to mobile malware threats
According to coping theory, individuals cope with information system threats by adopting either problem-focused coping (PFC) or emotion-focused coping (EFC). However, little is known about EFC in the information security (ISec) literature. Moreover, there is potential confusion regarding the meaning of some EFC strategies. Hence, ISec scholars and practitioners may (i) have a narrow view of EFC or (ii) confuse it with other concepts. In this stud…
Fragmentation of Production
The term “fragmentation of production” describes the distribution of the production process across different countries. As a result of the fragmentation of production, traded products increasingly contain parts and components from more than one country, as does the associated value added. This leads to the fast growth of intermediate inputs in international trade, in terms of both goods and services. Fragmentation has grown rapidly in industries …
Impact of traditional culture on Camellia reticulata in Yunnan, China
Background Cha-hua (Camellia reticulata) is one of China's traditional ornamental flowers developed by the local people of Yunnan Province. Today, more than 500 cultivars and hybrids are recognized. Many ancient camellia trees still survive and are managed by local peopl. A few records on cha-hua culture exist, but no studies expound the interaction between C. reticulata and traditional culture of ethnic groups. The contribution of traditional cu…
In Search of Paradise: Middle-Class Living in a Chinese Metropolis
Gender Segregation in the Process of College Student Job Seeking: A Survey of Higher Education as a Prelabor Market Factor
This article uses information from a 2009 survey of the employment circumstances of female college students from Beijing's higher education institutions to analyze the differences among college students in the process of job seeking. Such divisions are manifested in terms of gender, household registration, human resources, specializations, and differences in household social resource networks; they are gender, urban-rural, and class segregations …
La nouvelle sociologie chinoise
Ce livre est le premier sur la sociologie chinoise en français. Privée d’existence pendant trente ans, la sociologie chinoise a été refondée en 1979. Ce tournant dans l’histoire internationale de la pensée, ainsi que l’intégration des théories occidentales, la restructuration de la discipline, et la multiplication des enquêtes qualitatives comme quantitatives qui ont été accomplie depuis, ne demeurent que trop méconnues. Ce livre donne la parole …
Women’s Labor Activism in China
Labor Unions in Enterprises: Proactive Actors, Taking the Operation of the Labor Union at B Corporation, a Sino-Foreign Joint Venture in Beijing, as an Example
This study uses information concerning operation of the trade union at B Corporation, a Sino-foreign joint venture in Beijing, to analyze how trade unions are currently being run in enterprises, what goals the unions have, and their policies concerning action to be taken in reaching those goals. This analysis is used to explain how, during this period of transition and in the midst of numerous interest-laden relationships, the Communist Party org…
The Cultural Basis of Workers' Collective Action in a Transitional State-Owned Enterprise During a Time of Transition
In this study the author provides an account of collective action by workers at a state-owned enterprise, based on data collected from fieldwork. The article explores the sociocultural significance of the slogan, "Protecting the factory, our home," used by the actors in the incident. The article employs the concept of "moral economy" to explain the occurrence of collective action by workers in the former state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from a cult…
An Innovative Region in China: Interaction Between Multinational Corporations and Local Firms in a High-Tech Cluster in Beijing
The literature on innovative regions has stressed the role of spatial clustering in the endogenous formation, accumulation, and sharing of knowledge in technology hubs in advanced countries. Little has been written, however, on how spatial clusters may also affect technological dynamics in developing countries where external actors, such as multinational corporations (MNCs), are the main source of new technology. Drawing on studies of innovative …
An Innovative Region in China: Interaction Between Multinational Corporations and Local Firms in a High-Tech Cluster in Beijing
The literature on innovative regions has stressed the role of spatial clustering in the endogenous formation, accumulation, and sharing of knowledge in technology hubs in advanced countries. Little has been written, however, on how spatial clusters may also affect technological dynamics in developing countries where external actors, such as multinational corporations (MNCs), are the main source of new technology. Drawing on studies of innovative …
In Search of Paradise: Middle-Class Living in a Chinese Metropolis
Impact of traditional culture on Camellia reticulata in Yunnan, China
Background Cha-hua (Camellia reticulata) is one of China's traditional ornamental flowers developed by the local people of Yunnan Province. Today, more than 500 cultivars and hybrids are recognized. Many ancient camellia trees still survive and are managed by local peopl. A few records on cha-hua culture exist, but no studies expound the interaction between C. reticulata and traditional culture of ethnic groups. The contribution of traditional cu…
Lying Flat”: Chinese Youths’ Resistance to Overwork and the Practice of Stratification
This paper delves into the discourse and practice of “lying flat” ( tang ping ) among Chinese youths. It offers a comprehensive analysis of their collective resistance against the overwork and the competitive pressures in their career. From the perspectives of cultural, economic, and social capital, the “lying flat” among contemporary Chinese youths could be divided into three modes. The first mode, referred to as the fire mode (Financial Indepen…
The Cultural Basis of Workers' Collective Action in a Transitional State-Owned Enterprise During a Time of Transition
In this study the author provides an account of collective action by workers at a state-owned enterprise, based on data collected from fieldwork. The article explores the sociocultural significance of the slogan, "Protecting the factory, our home," used by the actors in the incident. The article employs the concept of "moral economy" to explain the occurrence of collective action by workers in the former state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from a cult…
Labor Unions in Enterprises: Proactive Actors, Taking the Operation of the Labor Union at B Corporation, a Sino-Foreign Joint Venture in Beijing, as an Example
This study uses information concerning operation of the trade union at B Corporation, a Sino-foreign joint venture in Beijing, to analyze how trade unions are currently being run in enterprises, what goals the unions have, and their policies concerning action to be taken in reaching those goals. This analysis is used to explain how, during this period of transition and in the midst of numerous interest-laden relationships, the Communist Party org…
An Innovative Region in China: Interaction Between Multinational Corporations and Local Firms in a High-Tech Cluster in Beijing
The literature on innovative regions has stressed the role of spatial clustering in the endogenous formation, accumulation, and sharing of knowledge in technology hubs in advanced countries. Little has been written, however, on how spatial clusters may also affect technological dynamics in developing countries where external actors, such as multinational corporations (MNCs), are the main source of new technology. Drawing on studies of innovative …
Labor Unions in Enterprises: Proactive Actors, Taking the Operation of the Labor Union at B Corporation, a Sino-Foreign Joint Venture in Beijing, as an Example
This study uses information concerning operation of the trade union at B Corporation, a Sino-foreign joint venture in Beijing, to analyze how trade unions are currently being run in enterprises, what goals the unions have, and their policies concerning action to be taken in reaching those goals. This analysis is used to explain how, during this period of transition and in the midst of numerous interest-laden relationships, the Communist Party org…
The Cultural Basis of Workers' Collective Action in a Transitional State-Owned Enterprise During a Time of Transition
In this study the author provides an account of collective action by workers at a state-owned enterprise, based on data collected from fieldwork. The article explores the sociocultural significance of the slogan, "Protecting the factory, our home," used by the actors in the incident. The article employs the concept of "moral economy" to explain the occurrence of collective action by workers in the former state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from a cult…
La nouvelle sociologie chinoise
Ce livre est le premier sur la sociologie chinoise en français. Privée d’existence pendant trente ans, la sociologie chinoise a été refondée en 1979. Ce tournant dans l’histoire internationale de la pensée, ainsi que l’intégration des théories occidentales, la restructuration de la discipline, et la multiplication des enquêtes qualitatives comme quantitatives qui ont été accomplie depuis, ne demeurent que trop méconnues. Ce livre donne la parole …
Women’s Labor Activism in China
Gender Segregation in the Process of College Student Job Seeking: A Survey of Higher Education as a Prelabor Market Factor
This article uses information from a 2009 survey of the employment circumstances of female college students from Beijing's higher education institutions to analyze the differences among college students in the process of job seeking. Such divisions are manifested in terms of gender, household registration, human resources, specializations, and differences in household social resource networks; they are gender, urban-rural, and class segregations …
In Search of Paradise: Middle-Class Living in a Chinese Metropolis
Impact of traditional culture on Camellia reticulata in Yunnan, China
Background Cha-hua (Camellia reticulata) is one of China's traditional ornamental flowers developed by the local people of Yunnan Province. Today, more than 500 cultivars and hybrids are recognized. Many ancient camellia trees still survive and are managed by local peopl. A few records on cha-hua culture exist, but no studies expound the interaction between C. reticulata and traditional culture of ethnic groups. The contribution of traditional cu…
Fragmentation of Production
The term “fragmentation of production” describes the distribution of the production process across different countries. As a result of the fragmentation of production, traded products increasingly contain parts and components from more than one country, as does the associated value added. This leads to the fast growth of intermediate inputs in international trade, in terms of both goods and services. Fragmentation has grown rapidly in industries …
Understanding the inward emotion-focused coping strategies of individual users in response to mobile malware threats
According to coping theory, individuals cope with information system threats by adopting either problem-focused coping (PFC) or emotion-focused coping (EFC). However, little is known about EFC in the information security (ISec) literature. Moreover, there is potential confusion regarding the meaning of some EFC strategies. Hence, ISec scholars and practitioners may (i) have a narrow view of EFC or (ii) confuse it with other concepts. In this stud…
Lying Flat”: Chinese Youths’ Resistance to Overwork and the Practice of Stratification
This paper delves into the discourse and practice of “lying flat” ( tang ping ) among Chinese youths. It offers a comprehensive analysis of their collective resistance against the overwork and the competitive pressures in their career. From the perspectives of cultural, economic, and social capital, the “lying flat” among contemporary Chinese youths could be divided into three modes. The first mode, referred to as the fire mode (Financial Indepen…
Political science (7 works) · Economics (6 works) · China (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Beijing (3 works) · Business (3 works) · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Sociology (3 works)