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Evelyne Micollier (ed.), Sexual Cultures in East Asia. The Social Construction of Sexuality and Sexual Risk in a Time of AIDS

Evelyne Micollier with Sexual Cultures in East Asia takes an innovative approach to questions of sexuality, to HIV/AIDS and to civil society in East Asia…

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S. Frederick Starr (ed.), Xinjiang. China’s Muslim Borderland

This book is the result of a research programme[1] launched by the East West Center in Washington in 1998. It brings together contributions from 16…

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Lucien Bianco, Jacqueries et révolution dans la Chine du XXe siècle

Patiently, passionately, Lucien Bianco has successfully concluded a mission that looked impossible : to explore the immensity of the Chinese peasantry and to describe the…

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Peter Hays Gries, China’s New Nationalism. Pride, Politics and Diplomacy

“This only is denied to God: the power to change the past” Agathon “Though God cannot alter the past, historians can” Samuel Butler   I…

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Yasheng Huang, Selling China. Foreign Direct Investment during the Reform Era

Through his study of the structure of foreign direct investment (FDI), Yasheng Huang offers the reader a fresh analysis of China ’s economic reforms throughout…

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Laurence J. C. Ma et Fulong Wu (eds.), Restructuring the Chinese City. Changing Society, Economy and Space

This collection of articles edited by Laurence J. C. Ma[1] and Fulong Wu[2] is one of the first publications from the dynamic China Urban Research…

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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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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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