Xiang Biao

Director, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Yale University

1 standalone talk · 1 total lecture · 1h recorded

Philosophy & Ethics

Standalone talks by Xiang Biao

Self-contained public lectures, keynote addresses, and research seminars.

Hierarchical Egalitarianism: Social Differentiation and Totalization in China

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Philosophy·Research Seminar

Hierarchical Egalitarianism: Social Differentiation and Totalization in China

Xiang Biao·Yale University

Xiang Biao explores the paradoxical coexistence of egalitarian ideals and entrenched hierarchical systems in contemporary China, offering a critical analysis of social differentiation and totalization.