China and the Global Church
Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Global China: Implications for the Church" (CS Quarterly, 2012 Spring).
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Convergence or Divergence?
Japanese-American scholar Fukuyama introduced the notion of "the end of history," proporting that the world was now one and history should come to an end. Others have claimed that globalization has "leveled the playing field." And yet others view globalization quite differently. The real question is how we should view the changes in China's culture and its influence in light of the globalization of the economy during the last thirty years.
Partnering toward Indigenization
The themes that emerged from the Leader Development Consultaton held in November 2008 included principles of indigenized leader developement, mutual learning to achieve indigenization, and the pursuit of indigenization in light of globalization.
Maybe It Doesn’t Take a Village
The effects of globalization are having a huge, lasting impact on China's families.
The Effects of China’s Global Trajectory
The effects of China's increasing global influence and involvement is being felt both around the world and at home in China.
China’s Global Generation
What does the global generation look like in China? What implications are there for reaching this generation with the gospel?
Globalization and the Impact of Short-Term Teams for 2008
As the world becomes increasingly interdependent, the opportunity for short-term teams working in China increases. What impact will short-term teams have in 2008 when China is highlighted on the world's stage?
Globalization with Chinese Characteristics
Popular China: Unofficial Culture in a Globalizing Society by Perry Link, Richard P. Madsen and Paul G. Pickowicz, editors.
A Review by Glenys Goulstone