Theoretical and Methodological Approaches

Related Discourses, Practices, and Institutions in Japan and China

Empirical Studies in Historical Perspective

A Selected Bibliography of Protecting the Weak in East Asia, Past and Present


“Modernities”

Alpermann, Björn (2011), “Class, Citizenship and Individualization in China’s Modernization”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 9–24.

Anderson, Benedict (2006), Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, Verso, London.

Appadurai, Arjun (1996), Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization, Public Worlds, vol. 1, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.

Beck, Ulrich and Beck-Gernsheim, Elisabeth (2010), “Chinesische Bastelbiographie? Variationen der Individualisierung in kosmopolitischer Perspektive”, in Honer, A., Meuser, M., Pfadenhauer, M. and Hitzler, R. (Eds.), Fragile Sozialität: Inszenierungen, Sinnwelten, Existenzbastler; Ronald Hitzler zum 60. Geburtstag, 1. Aufl., VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden, pp. 199–206.

Beck, Ulrich and Grande, Edgar (2010), “Varieties of Second Modernity: The Cosmopolitan Turn in Social and Political Theory and Research”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 409–443.

Bell, Daniel A. (2010), “Exchanges: Reconciling Confucianism and Socialism?”, available at: http://www.thechinabeat.org/?p=1340 (accessed 29 March 2015).

Bentley, Michael (Ed.) (1997), Companion to Historiography, Routledge, London et al.

Botz-Bornstein, Thorsten (2011), “Confucianism, Puritanism, and the Transcendental: China and America”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 144–172.

Breckenridge, Carol A. (1995), Consuming Modernity: Public Culture in a South Asian World, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.

Calhoun, Craig (2010), “Beck, Asia and Second Modernity”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 597–619.

Crossley, Pamela K. (1997), “The Historiography of Modern China”, in Bentley, M. (Ed.), Companion to Historiography, Routledge, London et al., pp. 627–644.

Flüchter, Antje and Richter, Susan (Eds.) (2012), Structures on the Move: Technologies of Governance in Transcultural Encounter, Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context, Springer, Berlin, London.

Gamble, Andrew, Marsh, David and Tant, Tony (Eds.) (1999), Marxism and Social Science, University of Illinois Press, Urbana.

Gibbins, John R. (2011), “Principles for Cosmopolitan Societies: Values for Cosmopolitan Places”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 49–69.

Gilroy, Paul (2010), “Planetarity and Cosmopolitics”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 620–626.

Goodman, Roger, White, Gordon and Kwon, Huck-ju (Eds.) (1998), The East Asian Welfare Model: Welfare Orientalism and the State, ESRC Pacific Asia Programme, Routledge, London, New York.

Han, Sang-Jin and Shim, Young-Hee (2010), “Redefining Second Modernity for East Asia: A Critical Assessment”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 465–488.

Hay, Colin (1999), “Marxism and the State”, in Gamble, A., Marsh, D. and Tant, T. (Eds.), Marxism and Social Science, University of Illinois Press, Urbana, pp. 152–174.

Hijiya-Kirschnereit, Irmela (Ed.) (1996), Überwindung der Moderne? Japan am Ende des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts, Edition Suhrkamp, Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main.

Hock, Klaus and Mackenthun, Gesa (Eds.), Entangled Knowledge: Scientific Discourses and Cultural Difference, Waxmann, Münster et al.

Honer, Anne, Meuser, Michael, Pfadenhauer, Michaela and Hitzler, Ronald (Eds.) (2010), Fragile Sozialität: Inszenierungen, Sinnwelten, Existenzbastler; Ronald Hitzler zum 60. Geburtstag, 1. Aufl., VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden.

Howson, Nicholas C. and West, Mark D. (2006), “Law, Norms, and Legal Change: Global and Local in China and Japan”, Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 27, pp. 687–693.

Inglehart, Ronald and Welzel, Christian (2005), Modernization, Cultural Change, and Democracy: The Human Development Sequence, Fifth Edition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, New York.

Kipins, Andrew (2011), “Chinese NationBuilding as, instead of, and before Globalization”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 25–47.

Kyung-Sup, Chang (2010), “The Second Modern Condition? Compressed Modernity as Internalized Reflexive Cosmopolitization”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 444–464.

Kyung-Sup, Chang and Min-Young, Song (2010), “The Stranded Individualizer under Compressed Modernity: South Korean Women in Individualization without Individualism”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 539–564.

Levy, Daniel (2010), “Recursive Cosmopolitization: Argentina and the Global Human Rights Regime”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 579–596.

Madsen, Richard (2011), “Signs and Wonders: Christianity and Hybrid Modernity in China”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 133–152.

Maharaj, Sarat (2010), “'Small Change of the Universal': Beyond Modernity?”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 565–578.

Michael Walzer (2009), “Michael Walzer Responds”, Dissent, Vol. 57 No. 1, pp. 100–101.

Mishima, Kenichi (2008), “Some Reflections on Multiple, Selective and Entangled Modernities and the Importance of Endogenous Theories 1: In Memory of My Long-Time Intellectual Friend Imamura Hitoshi”, The Journal of Tokyo Keizai University Economics, Vol. 259, pp. 231–242.

Mishima Keni’ichi (1996), “Die Schmerzen der Modernisierung als Auslöser kultureller Selbstbehauptung - Zur geistigen Auseinandersetzung Japans mit dem ‘Westen’”, in Hijiya-Kirschnereit, I. (Ed.), Überwindung der Moderne?: Japan am Ende des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts, Edition Suhrkamp, 1. Aufl., 1. [Dr.], Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main, pp. 86–122.

Osterhammel, Jürgen (1984), Modernisierungstheorie und die Transformation Chinas 1800 bis 1949: Kritische Überlegungen zur historischen Soziologie, Bibliothek der Universität Konstanz, Konstanz.

Peverelli, Peter J. (2011), “Chinese Organizations as Groups of People – Towards a Chinese Business Administration”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 87–100.

Polhemus, Robert M. (Ed.) (1994), Critical Reconstructions: The Relationship of Fiction and Life, Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, Calif.

Randeria, Shalini (2006), “Civil Society and Legal Pluralism in the Shadow of Caste: Entangled Modernities in Post-Colonial India”, in Schirmer, D., Saalmann, G. and Kessler, C. (Eds.), Hybridising East and West: Tales beyond Westernisation Empirical Contributions to the Debates on Hybridity, Southeast Asian Modernities, Lit; Distributed in North America by Transaction Publishers, Berlin, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 97–124.

Renn, Jürgen (2012), The Globalization of Knowledge in History: Based on the 97th Dahlem Workshop, Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge Studies, Vol. 1, 1. publ, Ed. Open Access, Berlin.

Rong, Ma (2011), “Income Gaps in Economic Development: Differences among Regions, Occupational Groups and Ethnic Groups”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28 No. 101-129.

Said, Edward W. (1983), The World, the Text, and the Critic, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass.

Said, Edward W. (1994), “Travelling Theory Reconsidered”, in Polhemus, R.M. (Ed.), Critical Reconstructions: The Relationship of Fiction and Life, Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, Calif.

Said, Edward W. (2003), Orientalism, Penguin classics, Penguin, London.

Schirmer, Dominique, Saalmann, Gernot and Kessler, Christl (Eds.) (2006), Hybridising East and West: Tales beyond Westernisation Empirical Contributions to the Debates on Hybridity, Southeast Asian Modernities, v. 2, Lit; Distributed in North America by Transaction Publishers, Berlin, Piscataway, NJ.

Schwinn, Thomas (2009), “Multiple Modernities:. Konkurrierende Thesen und offene Fragen. Ein Literaturbericht mit konstruktiver Absicht”, Zeitschrift für Soziologie, Vol. 38 No. 6, pp. 454–476.

Sunstein, Cass R. and Thaler, Richard H. (2003), “Libertarian Paternalism Is Not an Oxymoron”, The University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 70 No. 4, pp. 1159–1202.

Suzuki, Munenori, Ito, Midori, Ishida, Mitsunori, Nihei, Norihiro and Maruyama, Masao (2010), “Individualizing Japan: Searching for Its Origin in First Modernity”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 513–538.

Sznaider, Natan (2010), “Rewriting the Persian Letters”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 627–633.

Tanase, Takao (2006), “Global Markets and the Evolution of Law in China and Japan”, Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 27, pp. 873–893.

Therborn, Göran (2003), “Entangled Modernities”, European Journal of Social Theory, Vol. 6 No. 3, pp. 293–305.

Wasserstorm, Jeffrey N. (2011), “China and the Town Square Test”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 173–185.

Wilson, Scott (2012), “China’s State in the Trenches: A Gramscian Analysis of Civil Society and Rights-Based Litigation”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 29 No. 57-75.

Woodside, Alexnader (2006), Lost Modernities: China, Vietnam, Korea, and the Hazards of World History, Harvard Univ. Press, Cambridge, Mass.

Yan, Yunxiang (2010), “The Chinese Path to Individualization”, The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 61 No. 3, pp. 489–512.

Zhang, Ying (2011), “Metaphor, Poetry and Cultural Implicature”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 187–197.

Zu, Sanzhu (2011), “Modernizing Chinese Law: The Protection of Private Property in China”, ProtoSociology, Vol. 28, pp. 73–86.