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1990 Institute Teachers Workshop Lectures

The Rise of Civil society in China

Created by Mary Kay Magistad on August 3, 2015

Changes, regulations, and transformation of China’s civil society from subject to citizen.

Tags: civil society • Confucianism

May 4th to June 4th: Youth and Protest in Modern China

Created by Dr. Thomas Gold on August 4, 2015

Cause and effect of China’s student protests

Tags: China's humiliation • student protest • Thomas Gold

The Chinese Communist Party’s Quest for Harmony and Stability in the Midst of Rapid Change

Created by Dr. Thomas Gold on August 3, 2015

How Chinese Communism has been radically transformed since 1979 under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping.

Tags: Chinese Communism • Cultural Revolution • economic freedom • economic reform • Great Leap Forward • Leninism • Marxism • Thomas Gold

The Long History of America-China Relations

Created by Dr. Gordon Chang on August 3, 2015

America’s pre-occupation with China in the last 350 years.

Tags: American business in China • Chinese culture • modern China

The Value of Vagueness as the Door to Social Change

Created by Thomas Klitgaard on August 3, 2015

Learn how vagueness in the Chinese Constitution allows the government to adjust without losing face or power.

Tags: Buddhism • Chinese Constitution • Confucianism • Legalism • loosing face • pragmatism

Our Filtered View of China

Created by Pete Hammer on August 5, 2013

The filtered views given by U.S. media vs. the true feelings of a person punished for some wrong doing in China

Tags: media filters • personal experience

The Costs of Breakneck Growth and Development in China

Created by Ling-chi Wang on August 5, 2013

History of discrimination against the Chinese and anti-China sentiments in the U.S.

Tags: Chinese diaspora • Culture • economic growth • immigration

A View of China Not Understood in the U.S.

Created by Dr. George Koo on August 5, 2013

Reality vs. Perception in U.S. China Relations

Tags: US-China relations

Globalization and the Politics of Market Reform in China

Created by Dr. Rosalyn Hsueh on August 5, 2013

An introduction to the fundamentals of China’s remarkable economic development in the last 35 years.

Tags: economics • globalization • market reform • politics

China in Transition 3 – Rural to Urban Migration

Created by Dr. Scott Rozelle, Matthew Boswell on August 5, 2013

The reasons for rural to urban migration in China

Tags: geography • poverty • rural to urban migration

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