Stefan Al (ed.), Mall City, Hong Kong’s Dreamworlds of Consumption
Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2016, 234 p. Review by Nicolas Douay Stefan Al, professor of urban design at the University of Pennsylvania, presents…
Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2016, 234 p. Review by Nicolas Douay Stefan Al, professor of urban design at the University of Pennsylvania, presents…
Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2017, 260 p. Review by Maxime Decaudin Piecing Together Sha Po is an archaeological publication that traces the 6,500-year-old…
Malden, MA, Cambridge, UK, Polity Press, 2016, 280 p. Review by Ruoyun Bai Advertising and Consumer Culture in China is an excellent survey of Chinese advertising…
Copenhagen, Nias Press, 2015, 274+xiii pages. Review by Tiantian Zheng This edited volume collects works from activists, scholars, and artists from China and beyond to address…
Cheltenham (UK), Northampton (MA, USA), Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016, 234+xii pages. Review by Sandra Poncet Cai Fang is a demographer and economist, currently director of the…
London, New York, Routledge, 2017, 234 pages. Review by Camille Boullenois Drawing upon the scholarship on “decentralised authoritarianism” (Landry 2008), this collection conducts a comparative…
London, UCL Press, 2016. Review by Séverine Arsène These two books resulted from a comparative research project on the use of social networks entitled Why We…
Abingdon, Oxon and New York, Routledge, 2017, 176 pages. Review by Virginie Arantes Carolyn Hsu’s Social Entrepreneurship and Citizenship in China: The rise of NGOs in…
Abingdon, Oxon & New York, Routledge, 2016, 570 pp. Review by Saša Istenič Increasingly overshadowed by China, whose long-term objective for Taiwan is well known,…
Taipei, Academia Sinica, Institute of Modern History, 2015, VII + 184 pp. Review by Marie-Claire Bergère At age 80, a reputed historian with Taiwan’s Academia Sinica,…