Converts to Civil Society: Christianity and Political Culture in Contemporary Hong Kong by Lida V. Nedilsky

Author:Lida V. Nedilsky [Nedilsky, Lida V.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Religion; Politics & State, Religion, Political Science, World, Asian
ISBN: 9781481300322
Google: Nt_TngEACAAJ
Goodreads: 20917889
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: 2014-01-15T07:46:45+00:00

1 Wade Clark Roof, The Spiritual Marketplace: Baby Boomers and the Remaking of American Religion (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999), 119.

2 This distinction still preoccupies scholars of organizational form in China. See Mayfair Yang, “Between State and Society: The Construction of Corporateness in a Chinese Socialist Factory, Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs 22 (1989); Gordan White, Jude Howell, and Shang Xiaoyuan, In Search of Civil Society: Market Reform and Social Change in Contemporary China (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996); and Jonathan Unger, ed., Associations and the Chinese State: Contested Spaces (Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2008).

3 Lauren Langman, “From Virtual Public Spheres to Global Justice: A Critical Theory of Internetworked Social Movements,” Sociological Theory 23, no. 1 (2005): 66.

4 Susanne Hoeber Rudolph and James Piscatori, eds., Transnational Religions and Fading States (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1996).

5 Colette Chabbott, “Development INGOs,” in Constructing World Culture, ed. John Boli and George M. Thomas (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999), 228. On the secularization of faith-based charitable organizations, see Mayer Zald and Patricia Denton, “From Evangelicalism to General Service: The Transformation of the YMCA,” Administrative Science Quarterly 8 (1963).

6 Based on annual reports, 1996–1998.

7 Based on report for the first half of the 1990s.

8 Based on annual reports, 1996–1998.

9 Based on annual reports, 1995–2000.

10 Author’s interview with Jefferson and Fiona, August 4, 1997.

11 Author’s interview with Jefferson and Fiona, August 4, 1997.

12 Author’s interview with Jefferson and Fiona, August 4, 1997.

13 Author’s interview with Jefferson and Fiona, August 4, 1997.

14 Author’s interview with Mr. Fu, August 25, 1998.

15 Author’s interview with Mr. Fu, August 25, 1998.

16 Robert D. Putnam, Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000), 132.

17 Author’s interview with Mr. Fu, August 25, 1998.

18 Author’s interview with Mr. Fu, August 25, 1998.

19 Author’s interview with Faith, June 27, 2007.

20 Not to be confused with Szeto Wah’s organization. Former teacher, trade unionist, prodemocracy activist, and legislative council member Szeto Wah headed the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China until his death on January 2, 2011.

21 Author’s interview with Faith, June 27, 2007.

22 Rodney Stark, The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success (New York: Random House, 2006), 121–22.

23 Author’s interview with Faith, June 27, 2007.

24 Author’s interview with Rachel, August 19, 1997.

25 James L. Tyson, “Hong Kong Keeps the Torch Alive,” Christian Science Monitor, July 20, 1989.

26 Author’s interview with Father Yi, August 7, 1998.

27 Author’s interview with Father Yi, August 7, 1998.

28 Ambrose Leung, “Priest Has Blessing in Pro-Democracy Group,” South China Morning Post, February 17, 2002.

29 Author’s interview with Rachel, August 19, 1997.

30 Author’s interview with Rachel, August 19, 1997.

31 Author’s interview with Rachel, August 19, 1997.

32 Author’s interview with Harriet, August 13, 1997.

33 Author’s interview with Harriet, August 13, 1997.

34 Author’s interview with Harriet, August 13, 1997.

35 Author’s interview with Benedict, August 15, 1997.

36 Author’s interview with Benedict, August 15, 1997.

37 Author’s interview with Benedict, August 15, 1997.

38 Author’s interview with Mr. Gung, Boys’ and Girls’ Club, August 28, 1998.

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