Chen Mu
Biographic Data
| ID | 9049226 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chen Mu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chen |
| FAMILY NAME | Mu |
| SIGNATURE | MU C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tongji University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0255-3736 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Victory for the underdog? The expansion of places for children amid cultural space regulations
In recent years, China has implemented cultural policies mandating that residential communities reserve shared cultural spaces. A noticeable trend has emerged: places for children have expanded substantially in newly built urban commercial communities. Drawing on a three-year longitudinal ethnographic study of one such community in northwest China, this article explores the cultural logic driving this expansion. The findings suggest that the grow…
A brief description of the woodblock prints of the “Naxi Pictographs and Geba Script Comparative Lexicon” in the Lijiang Museum collection
The woodblock prints of the “Naxi Pictographs and Geba Script Comparative Lexicon” collected by the Lijiang Museum are the only existing woodblock prints of the Naxi script, and are classified as national third-class cultural relics. These prints bear witness to a Naxi script unification movement initiated by Dongba ritualists in the Lijiang Basin during the first half of the 20th century, holding significant historical importance in the developm…
Two worlds apart
The urban–rural gap remains to be one fundamental inequality in modern China; however, the symbolic boundary derived from such socioeconomic inequality is less examined. Centre on two parallel initiatives aimed at cultural empowerment for rural China—independent bookstores and public-subsidized libraries—this study tries to explicate the multidimensional nature of boundaries and emphasize the cultural mechanism of boundary reproduction under inst…
Population Mobility and Passive Alienation
The gradual collapse of the work unit system and high population mobility have exacerbated Chinese urban dwellers’ life uncertainties, and many have been forced to invest less in their surroundings and become alienated from local life. This study posits that people’s passive alienation from local life is mainly due to certain cultural differences at the interpersonal level and a lack of cultural ties at the person-place level. Self-location, self…
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Population Mobility and Passive Alienation
The gradual collapse of the work unit system and high population mobility have exacerbated Chinese urban dwellers’ life uncertainties, and many have been forced to invest less in their surroundings and become alienated from local life. This study posits that people’s passive alienation from local life is mainly due to certain cultural differences at the interpersonal level and a lack of cultural ties at the person-place level. Self-location, self…
A brief description of the woodblock prints of the “Naxi Pictographs and Geba Script Comparative Lexicon” in the Lijiang Museum collection
The woodblock prints of the “Naxi Pictographs and Geba Script Comparative Lexicon” collected by the Lijiang Museum are the only existing woodblock prints of the Naxi script, and are classified as national third-class cultural relics. These prints bear witness to a Naxi script unification movement initiated by Dongba ritualists in the Lijiang Basin during the first half of the 20th century, holding significant historical importance in the developm…
Two worlds apart
The urban–rural gap remains to be one fundamental inequality in modern China; however, the symbolic boundary derived from such socioeconomic inequality is less examined. Centre on two parallel initiatives aimed at cultural empowerment for rural China—independent bookstores and public-subsidized libraries—this study tries to explicate the multidimensional nature of boundaries and emphasize the cultural mechanism of boundary reproduction under inst…
Victory for the underdog? The expansion of places for children amid cultural space regulations
In recent years, China has implemented cultural policies mandating that residential communities reserve shared cultural spaces. A noticeable trend has emerged: places for children have expanded substantially in newly built urban commercial communities. Drawing on a three-year longitudinal ethnographic study of one such community in northwest China, this article explores the cultural logic driving this expansion. The findings suggest that the grow…
China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Alienation (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Child care (1 work)