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David S. G. Goodman

David S. G. Goodman

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Political Science

D-Index
30
Citations
4360
World Ranking
1173
National Ranking
49

Overview

David S. G. Goodman is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research contributions mainly focus on the field of Social Sciences, with particular emphasis on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, and General Health Professions.

The researcher's work explores a range of topics related to China's socioeconomic landscape and governance structures. Key areas of study include:

  • China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
  • Chinese history and philosophy
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Homelessness and Social Issues

Recent publications illustrate a continued engagement with China-focused social and political themes. Notable papers include:

  • The China Threat: Global Power Relations, Political Opportunism, Economic Competition (2021), published in México y la Cuenca del Pacífico
  • Local social governance in China: Spatial politics and social welfare (2025), published in China Information

These papers reflect concerns with global power dynamics and local governance issues within China's evolving political context.

Goodman's frequent publication venues reinforce the specialization in regional and political studies related to China. These venues include:

  • Mexico y la Cuenca del Pacífico
  • China Information

There are no frequent co-authors listed, which indicates that the scholar's recent published work is conducted independently or contributions from co-authors are less frequent.

Best Publications

  • The New Rich in Asia: Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution

    David S.G. Goodman;Richard Robison

  • The Campaign to “Open Up the West”: National, Provincial-level and Local Perspectives

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Class in Contemporary China

    David S. G. Goodman

  • The New Rich in China: Future rulers, present lives

    David S. G. Goodman

  • China's Provinces in Reform: Class, Community and Political Culture

    David S. G. Goodman

  • The new rich in Asia: economic development, social status and political consciousness

    David Goodman;Richard Robison

  • China's Regional Development

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Sowing the Seeds of Democracy in China: Political Reform in the Deng Xiaoping Era

    David S. G. Goodman

  • China deconstructs : politics, trade and regionalism

    David S. G. Goodman;Gerald Segal

  • China Rising: Nationalism and Interdependence

    David S. G. Goodman;Gerald Segal

  • The politics of regionalism: Economic development, conflict and negotiation

    David S.G. Goodman

  • China's campaign to "Open up the West" : national, provincial, and local perspectives

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Centre and Province in the People's Republic of China: Sichuan and Guizhou, 1955-1965

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Beijing street voices : the poetry and politics of China's Democracy Movement

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Groups and politics in the People's Republic of China

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Twentieth Century Colonialism and China : Localities, the everyday, and the world

    Bryna Goodman;David S. G. Goodman

  • Structuring Local Identity: Nation, Province and County in Shanxi During the 1990s

    David S.G. Goodman

  • Qinghai and the emergence of the West: Nationalities, Communal Interaction and National Integration

    David S. G. Goodman

  • China and Latin America: Complementarity, Competition, and Globalisation

    Joern Dosch;David S G Goodman

  • Middle Class China: Dreams and Aspirations

    David S. G. Goodman;David S. G. Goodman

  • Australia and the China Threat: managing ambiguity

    David S. G. Goodman

  • The Localism of Local Leadership Cadres in Reform Shanxi

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Locating China’s Middle Classes: social intermediaries and the Party-state

    David S.G. Goodman

  • Revolutionary Women and Women in the Revolution: The Chinese Communist Party and Women in the War of Resistance to Japan, 1937–1945*

    David S. G. Goodman

  • The China Model: one country, six authors

    Minglu Chen;David S. G. Goodman

  • Sixty years of the People's Republic: local perspectives on the evolution of the state in China

    David S. G. Goodman

  • China's Quiet Revolution: New Interactions Between State and Society

    David S. G. Goodman;Beverley Hooper

  • The Provincial Revolutionary Committee in the People's Republic of China, 196–1979: An Obituary

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Why women count: Chinese women and the leadership of reform

    David S. G. Goodman

  • Select Papers From the Center for Far Eastern Studies. No. 3: 1978-79.@@@Select Papers From the Center for Far Eastern Studies. No. 4: 1979-80.

    David S. G. Goodman;Susan Mann Jones;Tang Tsou

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