European Journal of Sinology (EJS)

– since 2010 –

edited by Martin Woesler, co-edited by Stefan Messmann, Luigi Moccia
European University Press / The University Press Bochum
ISSN 2190-085X

European Journal of Sinology 1 (2010)

Violence in Chinese Literature The "Guanxi" System The Idea of Rulership Right and Law Art in Online Mass Literature

(Bochum University Press / European University Press)
ISBN: 978-3-89966-352-5
hardcover 106 pp. - 30,0 x 21,2 cm

European Journal of Sinology 2 (2011)

Dialectics in China & Ancient Greece Ancient Greek & Chinese Ethics The Chinese Rites Controversy Early Chinese Translation of Western Literature

(European University Press) ISBN: 978-3-86515-353-1 hardcover 114 pp. - 30,4 x 15,5 cm
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European Journal of Sinology 3 (2012)

The Standing Portrait of Emperor Yongzheng Mao and the Blond Girl The ‘Dual Paradox’ of Modernity in China The Sino-US soft power war

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Contents of 1 (2010)
Violence, History and Politics in Chinese Novels and Short Stories since 1976, Thilo Diefenbach, pp. 6-25; The Chinese guanxi – System and its Influences on Chinese Corporate Culture and Corporate Governance, Philipp John, pp. 26-36; Philosopher Kings and Sage Kings: The Idea of Rulership and its Philosophical Basis in the Political Theories of Plato and Neo-Confucianism, Wolfgang Ommerborn, pp. 37-51; Notions of cultural identity: a dangerous myth?, Gregor Paul, pp. 52-74; Philosophical Questions of Right and Law: Western and Eastern Perspectives, Konrad Wegmann †, pp. 75-87; ‘Art is Back in Literature’ - How a few Works of Contemporary Chinese Mass Literature Turn against the Opportunist Main Stream, Martin Woesler, pp. 88-97.

Contents of 2 (2010)
Negativity and Dialectics from a Logical Point of View: 7th Century Buddhism (Ji Zang) compared with Pyrrho and Nicholas of Cusa, Harald Holz 5-22 Comparing Ancient Greek and Chinese Ethics, Guido Rappe 23-50 Inventory and Classification of the Most Important Documents Concerning the Chinese Rites Controversy, Claudia von Collani 51-87 Choices of subjectivity and randomness - Non-representativeness as a characteristic of the cultural field of early Chinese translation of Western literature, Martin Woesler 88-109

Contents of 3 (2011)
Research on the Standing Portrait of Emperor Yongzheng in Formal Court Attire, Donna M. F. Wu Mao and the Blond Girl, Stefan Messmann The ‘Dual Paradox’ of Modernity in China, Luigi Moccia The Sino-US soft power war – Attractiveness as the main component, Martin Woesler

Information

The European Journal of Sinology (EJSin) is published by the European Science & Scholarship Association, currently under the scholarly auspices of the German China Association.
The journal contains articles, occasional papers, review articles, book reviews, annotated translations, notes, and essays as well as abstracts of papers of other journals and monographs in German, English, French and Chinese dealing with the history, economy, culture and society of Greater China. Founded by Martin Woesler in 2010, it offers a forum especially for scholars from the EU and other European countries. We welcome contributions based on independent research by scholars (including PhD students) everywhere. Currently the journal is actively seeking to expand its contributor base (see instructions for contributors)!
This is a PEER REVIEWED publication.
It is INDEXED in the European Citation Index the Index of the European Science & Scholarship Association.
Papers accepted by this journal count for the European IMPACT FACTOR­.
It is ABSTRACTED in: Bulletin of the German China Association.
The Journal of Sinology is a REFEREED academic journal published once a year both in print and electronic form (http://china-studies.com).

Editor:

Martin Woesler
Ruhr University Bochum
Institute of Applied Work Science
IAW, NB 1/170, University St 150
44801 Bochum, Germany

All inquiries, manuscripts, job applications and books for abstracting/review should be sent to:
Ruhr University Bochum, P. O. Box “The University Press Bochum”, European Journal of Sinology, Editor, Universitaetsst. 150, 44801 Bochum, Germany
email: journal@china-studies.com

Co-Editors:

Luigi Moccia, Rome
Stefan Messmann, Budapest

Editorial Board:

Joël Bellassen
Lutz Bieg
Claudia von Collani
Hermann Halbeisen
Harald Holz
Frank Kraushaar
Peter Kupfer
Wolfgang Ommerborn
Gregor Paul
Karl-Heinz Pohl
Guido Rappe
Andrea Riemenschnitter
Maurizio Scarpari
Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer
Harro von Senger
Helmolt Vittinghoff

Advisory Board:

positions open for applications

Regional Advisory Board:

Baltic States: Frank Kraushaar
France: Joël Bellassen
Germany: Martin Woesler
Hungary: Stefan Messmann
Italy: Luigi Moccia
Switzerland: Harro von Senger
All other countries: positions open for applications

English Language Editor:

Licia D. Kim

Publishing House:

European University Press
in Association with
The University Press Bochum

Instructions for contributors
Please format your paper in Microsoft Word or Open Office in the way it should appear in the journal and submit it to journal@china-studies.com.
Individual and institutional subscription rates incl. (inter)national shipping (single issues and special issues):
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