Anderson, Cynthia

Burmeister, Larry

Castellano, Ursula

Hatch, Laurie Russell

Henderson, Debra A.

Hoffman, Bruce

Li, Jieli

Mattley, Christine

Scanlan, Stephen J.

Thorne, Deborah

Vander Ven, Thomas

Welser, Howard T.

VISITING FACULTY

Faust, Kelly

Gosdin, Melissa

Jorrey, Eric

Wiernik, Craig

AFFILIATED FACULTY

Weston, Joan

EMERITUS FACULTY

Kuhre, Bruce

Myers, Lena

Schwartz, Martin

Shamblin, Don

Shelly, Robert

Professor
Ph.D.: University of California-Riverside, 1996

Contact Information:

Phone: (740) 593-1373
Office: Bentley Annex 133
Email: lij@ohio.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Areas of Specialization:
Social Change, Theory, Institutions, Development Studies, Conflict and Resolution

Courses Taught:
Soc 1000: Introduction to Sociology
Soc 3000: Development of Sociological Theory
Soc 3290: Race and Ethnic Relations
Soc 4000: Emergent Social Theory
Soc 4300/5300: Sociology of Organizations
Soc 4650/5650: Social Change
Soc 6090: Seminar in Social Change and Development
Soc 6160: Seminar in Sociological Theory

Selected Publications:
Jieli Li and Liren Zheng (eds.). Forthcoming. China Facing the Challenges of Globalization: Issues and Prospects, Cornell University Press/East Asian Studies Series.

Jieli Li. 2010. Why Do States Fragment and Break Up: Historical Sociology of Eight Cases, New York: Edwin Mellen. 280pp

Jieli Li. 2010. “Five Paradigm Shifts in International Development Studies”, China Social Science Journal (4/13).

Jieli Li. 2010   Jieli Li. 2010. “New Trends in Studies of Global Sustainable Development:,” China Social Science Journal (2/10).

Jieli Li. 2009. “China’s Evolving “Double-Track” Socio-Legal System in Conflict Resolution.” Peace and Conflict Studies, Vol. 16, No. 2, Pp. 1-16.

Hongli Xie, Jieli Li, Xinjun Yang, Jia Qu. 2009. “A Developmental Approach to “Vision 2020”: The Case of Wenzhou in China.”American Review of China Studies, Vol. 10, No. 1, Pp. 15-23.

Jieli Li. 2009. “An Institutional Transformation of Grassroots Mediation in Conflict Resolution: Where is China Headed? ” Sociological Focus, Vol. 42, No. 3, Pp. 246-253.

Jieli Li, Yi Feng and Ismene Gizelis. 2008. "China's New Social Security System in the Making: Problems and Prospects" International Journal of Public Administration, 31(1), 5-23.

Jieli Li, Yi Feng and Ismene Gizelis. 2008. "China's New Social Security System in the Making: Problems and Prospects" International Journal of Public Administration, 31(1), 5-23.

Jieli Li (ed.), 2007. Sociology in Series on Western Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences (in Chinese). Beijing, China Renmin University Press.

Jieli Li, 2007. “New Trends and Contested Issues in Western Sociological Theory,” in J. Li (ed.) Sociology in Series on Western Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Beijing: China Renmin University Press, pp. 4-28.

Jieli Li, 2005. “Democratic Development in Taiwan” in China Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the People’s Republic, edited by Luo Jing. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, pp. 601-604.

Jieli Li. 2004. "Issues on Political and Cultural Identities in the Process of Democratization", Proceedings of International Symposium on National Identity and the Future Cross-Strait Relations, University of Macau,
December 2004, Pp. 93-107.

Jieli Li, 2004. “Democratization vs. Taiwanization” in Taiwan in the Eyes of Chinese-American Scholars –Critical Analyses of Taiwanese Society, eds. S. Lu and S. Tian (Taipei, Taiwan: Showei Publisher of Social Science Academic Series, 2004), Pp. 11-39.

Jieli Li. 2003. “Democratic Transition in Taiwan: The Paradox of ‘Taiwanization’” in X. Li and Z. Pan (eds.) Taiwan in the Twenty-First Century. Washington, DC: American University Press, pp. 215-227.

Jieli Li. 2002. “State Fragmentation: Toward a Theoretical Understanding of Territorial Power of the State.” Sociological Theory. 20(2):139-156.

Jieli Li. 2002. “Family and Social Trends” in G. Xu (ed.) World Eras Vol. 7: Imperial China: 617-1644. New York: Thomson/Gale, pp. 313-362.

Jieli Li. 2001. "Critical Theory," and "Racial Theories," Routledge Encyclopedia of International Political Economy, edited by R.J. Barry Jones, Vol. 1: Pp. 271-272, Vol. 2: Pp. 1296-1298. London: Routledge.

Jieli Li. 2000. “Interaction Ritual As a Mobilizing Force of Collective Action: The Rise of the 1989 Chinese Student Movement,” Southeast Sociological Review, 1: 32-45.

Tickamyer Ann, and Jieli Li. 2000. "Macrosociology," Encyclopedia of Sociology, Second Edition, edited by Edgar F. Borgatta and Rhonda J.V. Montgomery, Pp. 1703-1712. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Jieli Li. 2000. “The Game of Three: Geopolitical and Geoeconomic Relations Among China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.” American Review of Chinese Studies, 1(2) (winter): 91-103.

Jieli Li. 2000. “Exploring Asian Americans: The Myth of the ‘Model Minority’ and the Reality of Their Lives,” in Amanda Konradi and Martha Schmidt (eds.) Reading Between the Lines: Toward an Understanding of Current Social Problems, (2nd edition). Mountain View, California: Mayfield Publishing Company.

Jieli Li. 1998. “Geopolitical Dynamics of State Change: A Comparative Analysis of the U.S. Civil War and the Chinese Taiping Rebellion,” Michigan Sociological Review, 12 (Fall): 24-49.

Yi Feng and Jieli Li, 1997. “Domestic Constraints and International Competitiveness,” Journal of Contemporary China, 6(15), 377-387.

Jieli Li. 1996. "The Structural Strains of China's Socio-legal System: A Transition to Formal Legalism?"  International Journal of the Sociology of Law  24: 41-59.

Jieli Li. 1993. "Geopolitics of the Chinese Communist Party in the Twentieth Century" Sociological Perspectives  36 (4): 335-357.