Sociology in East Asia and Its Struggle for Creativity

Editor: Su-Hoon Lee

Contents
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• Introduction. Sociology from an East Asian Perspectivy
  Su-Hoon Lee
• Institutionalization of Sociology in Korea
  Myoung Kyu Park
• Institutionalization of Sociology in Japan
  Shoji Kokichi
• Institutionalization of Sociology in China
  Ma Rong
• Issues of the Institutionalization of Sociology in Taiwan
  Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao
• Toward Culturally "Independent" Social Science: The Issue of Indigenization in East Asia
  Kim Kyong-Dong
• Western Theory, East Asian Realities and the Social
  Syed Farid Alatas
• Sociology in Korea and Gender Issues
  Chin Sung Chung
• Women in Chinese Economic Development
  Aiguo Lu
• Learning from Odd Cases: A Hong Kong Perspective
  Tai Lok Lui
• The Confucian Tradition of Civil Society as a Rich Terrain for Sociological Discourse
  Hein Cho
• Why Do We Need a Reflexive Sociology in East Asia?
  Sang-Jin Han

Proceedings of the ISA Conference for Eastern Asia
Seoul, Korea, November 22-23, 1996