Social Transformations in Chinese Societies: The Official Annual of the Hong Kong Sociological Association (Social Transformations in Chinese Societies) (Social Transformations in Chinese Societies)

"Social Transformations in Chinese Societies" is the official annual of The Hong Kong Sociological Association. It publishes articles of original research that addresses theoretical, methodological, or substantive issues of sociological significance about or related to social transformations in Chinese societies. The focus is mainly on Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Mainland, Singapore, and overseas Chinese. Review essays of exceptionally high quality are also welcome CONTENTS......Page 6 FROM THE EDITORS......Page 8 AUTHORS’ BIOGRAPHIES......Page 9 PUBLIC TRUST IN A TRANSITIONAL DEMOCRACY: MODELING THE CHANGES IN TAIWAN, 1990–2003 --- Tony Tam and Chang Ly-yun......Page 14 MATERIAL REWARDS TO MULTIPLE CAPITALS UNDER MARKET-SOCIALISM IN CHINA --- Deborah Davis, Bian Yan-jie and Wang Shaoguang......Page 44 OBSERVATIONS ON THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SAMPLE SURVEYS IN CHINA --- Donald J. Treiman, William M. Mason, Lu Yao, Pan Yi, Qi Yaqiang and Song Shige......Page 94 FAMILY CUSTOMS AND FARMLAND REALLOCATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY CHINESE VILLAGES --- Jonathan Unger......Page 126 CHINESE NGOS STRIVE TO SURVIVE --- Chan Kin-man, Qiu Haixiong and Zhu Jiangang......Page 144 THE CHINESE DIASPORA AND INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION --- Zhou Min......Page 174 THE STRANGER’S PLIGHT, AND DELIGHT --- Chan Kwok-bun......Page 204 The Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921–1969, by Cindy Chu Yikyi. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 213 pp. ISBN 1–4039–6586–2 --- Chu Yin-wah......Page 234 A Research Report of Social Stratification in Contemporary China, edited by Lu Xueyi. Beijing: Social Sciences Documentation Publishing House, 2001. 411 pp. ISBN 7–80149–632–9/D.099 --- Liu Xin......Page 237 God and Caesar in China: Policy Implications of Church-State Tensions, edited by Jason Kindopp and Carol Lee Hamrin. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2004. vii + 200 pp. ISBN 0–8157–4937–6 --- Chan Shun-hing......Page 239 Remaking Citizenship in Hong Kong: Community, Nation, and the Global City, edited by Agnes Ku S. and Pun Ngai. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004. xxvi + 261 pp. ISBN 0–415–33209–5 --- Hung Ho-fung......Page 241 NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS......Page 247 Social Transformations in Chinese Societies is the official annual of The Hong Kong Sociological Association. It publishes articles of original research that addresses theoretical, methodological, or substantive issues of sociological significance about or related to social transformations in Chinese societies. The focus is mainly on Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore, and Chinese overseas. Review essays of exceptionally high quality are also welcome. The annual is a venue of publication for sociological studies of Chinese societies and the Chinese all over the world. The main focus is on social transformations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore and Chinese overseas.