Guobin Yang

Barnard College

Guobin Yang is an Associate Professor at the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, Barnard College. His research interests include contemporary Chinese culture and society; voluntary associations; new media; and popular protests.

Featured Work

SEP 13, 2006 Podcast

Can Cultural Values Save the Environment?

Drawing from the book "Forging Environmentalism," which focuses on China, India, the United States, and Japan, a panel of experts discusses the social and cultural ...

SEP 13, 2006 Transcript

Can Cultural Values Save the Environment?

Drawing from the book "Forging Environmentalism," which focuses on China, India, the United States, and Japan, a panel of experts discusses the social and cultural ...

MAY 6, 2004 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Response to "Fighting for the Environment -- and Getting Democracy"

Joanne Bauer observes that environmental issues have become an impetus for grassroots political participation in transitional societies. Yang agrees, but with caution: "Approaching democratic change ...