Dædalus was founded in 1955 as the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. It draws on the enormous intellectual capacity of the American Academy, whose members are among the nation's most prominent thinkers in the arts, sciences, and humanities. The theme for the Spring 2014 issue is "Growing Pains in a Rising China."
Contents:
Growing Pains: Challenges for a Rising China Elizabeth J. Perry
China’s Economy: Complacency, Crisis & the Challenge of Reform Barry Naughton
Demographic Challenges for a Rising China Deborah S. Davis
Soaring Income Gaps: China in Comparative Perspective Martin King Whyte
Correcting Past Health Policy Mistakes William C. Hsiao
State Schemes or Safety Nets? China’s Push for Universal Coverage Mark W. Frazier
China’s Workers Movement & the End of the Rapid-Growth Era Mary E. Gallagher
Legal Reform: China’s Law-Stability Paradox Benjamin L. Liebman
Internet Activism & the Party-State in China Guobin Yang
State & Social Protest Ching Kwan Lee
The Politics of Increasing Religious Diversity in China Robert P. Weller
The Chinese Century? The Challenges of Higher Education William C. Kirby
China & Globalization Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Local Governance in China: Incentives & Tensions Joseph Fewsmith & Xiang Gao
Environmental Governance in China: State Control to Crisis Management Elizabeth Economy