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Table of Contents Abstract We challenge the interpretivist/symbolic view that rain rituals are primarily social performances by analyzing 3,463 rain ritual episodes from late Qing and early Republican journals and periodicals (1870–1949). We find that rainmaking rituals were far more common in drought-stricken areas while rain-stopping rituals appear more frequently during flooding; regression further confirming […] |
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Table of Contents Abstract Drawing upon the writings of the Chinese intellectual elite, we assess their intellectual alignment with Baconian philosophy of progress that prevailed in the European Industrial Enlightenment. The semantic analyses show that Chinese intellectuals fell behind European Enlightenment figures in progressive ideas and empirical methodologies between 1650 and 1842. However, following […] |
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Table of Contents Abstract The massive expansion of solar power in China was less a linear green transition than an evolving process of managing a politically conjured energy market. Triggered by the 2008 financial crisis, a rapid deployment soon collided with rigid material and institutional constraints of the national grid. This study analyzes this market […] |
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