Social Sciences in China, No. 1, 2025

Rethinking and Expanding the “Sociological Imagination”—A Methodological Awareness for Building an Independent Knowledge System in China

Chen Yunsong • 4 •

Beyond the Project System: The Operational Logic and Institutional Foundation of Central Advocacy Policy Pilots

Qiu Yi, Yu Jianxing and Ye Zhipeng • 26 •

The Roadmap of Emergency Management Theory Research with Chinese Characteristics

Zhong Kaibin and Xue Lan • 47 •

The Literary Geography of the North-South Divide and the Cultural Memory of Aesthetics

Chen Xiaoming • 68 •

Expanding the Legal Governance Path of Artificial Intelligence

Zhang Linghan • 91 •

A Prerequisite Critique of the Concrete Totality—The Deep Structure and Scientific Characteristics of Marx’s Social Research Method

Wang Shizhong • 111 •

The Relativity of the Human Rights Universality

Mao Junxiang • 126 •

Digital Modernity: Discourse Paradigm of Chinese New Media Literary and Artistic Theory

Shan Xiaozi • 147 •

Archaeological Observations on the Path and Pattern of the Origin of Chinese Civilization in the Central Plains

Wei Xingtao • 166 •

The State-Building of China and Europe under the Impact of the “Crisis of the 17th Century”

Zhu Hu • 188 •