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Christopher R. Hughes and Gudrun Wacker (eds.), China and the Internet: Politics of the Digital Leap Forward

This edited volume provides a very comprehensive picture for scholars who want to “get their feet wet” in the area of information and communication technologies…

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Anru Lee, In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity. Labor and Gender Politics in Taiwan´s Economic Restructuring Catherine Farris, Anru Lee, Murray Rubinstein (eds.), Women in the New Taiwan. Gender Roles and Gender Consciousness in a Changing Society

Two episodes stand out from one of my last research sojourns to Taiwan a few years ago. Episode 1: With the factory owner in a…

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Denny Roy, Taiwan. A Political History

This book is a brilliant summary of Taiwanese political history: one could not recommend it more highly. Denny Roy, author of a book on Chinese…

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David P. Fidler, SARS, Governance and the Globalization of Disease

With memories of the 2003 SARS outbreak still fresh, this study focuses on the governance system that made it possible to control the epidemic in…

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Adeline Herrou, La Vie entre soi. Les moines taoïstes aujourd’hui en Chine

La Vie entre soi (“Life Amongst Oneselves”) is an anthropological study of the dominant institution of contemporary Chinese Taoism, the Quanzhen order, which is distinguished…

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Marian Galik, Influence, Translation and Parallels: Selected Studies on the Bible in China

Professor Marian Galik’s monumental work Influence, Translation and Parallels: Selected Studies on the Bible in China is a compilation of his continuing research on Bible…

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Zhang Liang, La Naissance du concept de patrimoine en Chine XIXe-XXe siècles

An authoritative work on the concept of heritage in China , has long been overdue, and it has finally arrived with this work by Zhang…

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Paul J. A. Clark, Reinventing China: A Generation and Its Films

The most exciting event in contemporary Chinese cinema was the emergence of the “Fifth Generation” of filmmakers in the mid-late 1980s. It brought increased popularity…

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Randall Peerenboom (ed.), Asian Discourses of Rule of Law, Theories and implementation of rule of law in twelve Asian countries, France and the US

This is a work as fascinating as it is ambitious, and whose great quality is its ability to highlight the particular features of the Chinese…

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Martin Edmonds et Michael M. Tsai (eds.), Defending Taiwan. The future vision of Taiwan’s defence policy and military strategy

This is an important book, filling as it does a glaring gap for anyone interested in the China-Taiwan equation, that of the analysis of the…

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