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    Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of the World

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    What is it like to be a Westerner teaching political philosophy in an officially Marxist state? Why do Chinese sex workers sing karaoke with their customers? And why do some Communist Party cadres get promoted if they care for their elderly parents? In this entertaining and illuminating book, one of the few Westerners to teach at a Chinese university draws on his personal experiences to paint an ... Leer más

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    Series series The Princeton-China Series
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  • From the Soil

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  • Sinicization and the Rise of China

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  • The Dean of Shandong

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  • Education in China

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  • Social Ethics in a Changing China

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  • Cosmologies of Credit

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