Social Transformations in Chinese Societies
Journal of the Hong Kong Sociological Association
Submissions: March 15 and August 31, 2008

Social Transformations in Chinese Societies is the official Journal of The Hong Kong Sociological Association. It publishes articles of original research that addresses theoretical, methodological, or substantive issues of sociological significance about social transformations in Chinese societies. The focus is mainly on Hong Kong, the Mainland, Taiwan, Singapore, and the Chinese diaspora.

We welcome articles, review essays or book reviews of high quality. While submission of manuscripts is open throughout the year, we are now in the process of soliciting manuscripts for the 4th issue (expected in December 2008) and the 5th issue (expected in 2009). The latter will carry a special focus on Class/ Class Inequalities in Chinese Societies. The deadlines for submitting manuscripts for these two issues are as follows:

· For the 4th Issue --- 15 March 2008
· For the 5th Issue --- 31 August 2008

For more information visit http://www.hksa.ust.hk/
You can send your article/book review/review essay to any of the below listed:

Editors
Chan Kwok-bun, Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong; ckb@hkbu.edu.hk.
Agnes S. Ku, Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong; soagnes@ust.hk.
Chu Yin-wah , Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong; ywchu@hkbu.edu.hk.

Book Review Editors
Ruan Danching, Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong; druan@hkbu.edu.hk.
Wang Cangbai, Centre of Asian Studies, The University of Hong Kong; wangcb@hkucc.hku.hk.

Editorial Assistant
Vivien W.W. Chan, Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong; vivienww@hkbu.edu.hk