Dear Colleagues,

The latest issue of the Journal of Chinese Humanities (JOCH) is now available, open acces, on Brill. Please find the table of contents below as well as a link to the full text: HERE.

Volume 6.2; Special Issue: Limitations of the Tang-Song Transition Theory
Editor’s Introduction: Limitations of the Tang-Song Transition Theory
Author: Qi Sun (孫齊)
Pages: 127–128

Dispelling the Myth of the “Tang-Song Transition Theory”
Author: Jiping Yang (楊際平)
Pages: 129–152

Time to Turn the Page in Tang and Song History Studies: Exploring the Tang-Song Transformation Theory from Multiple Perspectives
Author: Huarui Li (李華瑞)
Pages: 153–179

A Historical Study of Political System Reform in the Tang and Song Dynasties
Author: Huayu Wang (王化雨)
Pages: 180–191

A Discussion of Several Issues Concerning the “Tang-Song Transition”
Author: Fasong Mou (牟發松)
Pages: 192–212

Confucianism and Democracy: Four Models of Compatibility
Authors: Sophia Gao and Aaron J. Walayat
Pages: 213–234

Tao Yuanming’s Perspectives on Life as Reflected in His Poems on History
Author: Yue Zhang (張月)
Pages: 235–258

Review Essays
Buddhism and Modern Chinese Society
Author: Jian Chen (陳堅)
Pages: 259–269

Can Confucianism Save Liberalism? Should It?
Author: Mateusz Janik
Pages: 270–277

Book Reviews
Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case, written by Bai Tongdong
Author: Sor-hoon Tan
Pages: 279–285

Bird Talk and Other Stories by Xu Xu: Modern Tales of a Chinese Romantic, written by Xu Xu
Author: Ronald Suleski
Pages: 286–290

Just Hierarchy: Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of the World, written by Daniel Bell and Wang Pei
Author: Paul Manfredi
Pages: 291–295