Centering on the cultural transformations of China since late 1970s and covering a diverse of topics in the field, this collection of articles presents a multi-dimensional narrative on the dynamics, dilemmas and characteristics involving this giant process.

Yu Keping, Ph.D. (1988) in Political Science, Peking University, is Professor & Director of China Center for Comparative Politics and Economics. He has published extansively on political philosophy and China's political reform. His major works include Democracy is A Good Thing (Brookings Institute Press, 2008) etc.