1st Edition

Developmental Citizenship in China Economic Reform, Social Governance, and Chinese Post-Socialism

Edited By Chang Kyung-Sup Copyright 2022
126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

This book offers the very first collaborative analysis of various conditions and aspects of developmental citizenship in China and its practical and ideological implications for Chinese post-socialism. Development in post-socialist China – much like development in China’s industrialized capitalist neighbors – is a collective political economic project which simultaneously involves political,... Read more

Introduction: Why developmental citizenship, why China? An analytic introduction 
Chang Kyung-Sup 
1. Developmental pluralism and stratified developmental citizenship: an alternative perspective on Chinese post-socialism 
Chang Kyung-Sup 
2. The local state and nongmingong citizenship in Guangdong: local welfare as developmental contributory rights 
Yoon Jongseok 
3. Corporate social vs. developmental responsibility: corporate citizenship in the restructuring of China’s pharmaceutical industry 
Woojong Moon 
4. Infrastructural developmental citizenship: Chinese lawyers and state-framed marketization 
Dongjin Lee 
5. China’s ethnic minority and neoliberal developmental citizenship: Yanbian Koreans in perspective 
Park Woo, Robert Easthope and Chang Kyung-Sup 
6. The re-making of developmental citizenship in post-handover Hong Kong 
James K. Wong and Alvin Y. So 
7. Developmental citizenship, symbolic landscapes, and transformation in China and South Korea 
Erik Mobrand 

Biography

Chang Kyung-Sup is Professor of Sociology at Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. His work on Chinese development has been published in World Development, Journal of Development Studies, Economy and Society, Rationality and Society, etc. His books on Asian citizenship include: Contested Citizenship in East Asia: Developmental Politics, National Unity, and Globalization (coedited with Bryan S. Turner, 2012); Transformative Citizenship in South Korea: Politics of Transformative Contributory Rights (2021), and more.