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Vincent Goossaert, Dans les temples de la Chine. Histoire des cultes, Vie des communautés

It is in temples that one encounters Chinese religion as it is lived by the people—a religion that often seems far from the mystical verses…

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David P. Barret and Larry N. Shyu eds., Chinese Collaboration With Japan, 1932-1945: The Limits of Accommodation

The title of this book is enough to arouse interest since it deals with a particularly sensitive phenomenon in modern Chinese history: collaboration with the…

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Kjeld Erik Brødsgaard and Mads Kirkebæk eds, China and Denmark—Relations Since 1674, and Christopher Bo Bramsen, Peace and Friendship. Denmark’s Official Relations with China. 1674-2000

The collection edited by Kjeld Erik Brodsgaard and Mads Kirkebaek is based on Danish and Chinese sources (1) and aims at providing on overall survey…

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Alain Le Pichon, Aux origines de Hong Kong—Aspects de la civilisation commerciale à Canton: le fonds de commerce de Jardine, Matheson & Co., 1827-1839

Given the close connection between Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the history of Hong Kong, one might think that this book will recount the beginnings…

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Lin Yi-Min, Between Politics and Market Firms, Competition and Institutional Change in Post-Mao China

In the first phase of the transition period in the 1990s, comparisons were often made between China and Russia and other states of Eastern Europe,…

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Andrew M. Marton, China’s Spatial Economic Development. Restless Landscapes in the Lower Yangzi Delta

This book by Andrew M. Marton, a geographer at Nottingham University’s Institute of Chinese Studies, provides a high quality contribution to understanding the mechanisms of…

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Marie-Eve Blanc, Laurence Husson and Evelyne Micollier eds., Sociétés asiatiques face au Sida

Edited by Marie-Eve Blanc, Laurence Husson and Evelyne Micollier, this work presents a remarkable compendium of works dedicated to the prevention of Aids and the…

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Edmund Terence Gomez and Michael Hsiao Hsin-Huang eds., Chinese Business in South-East Asia. Contesting Cultural Explanations, Researching Entrepreneurship

This work, the publication of which has been supervised by Edmund Terence Gomez (University of Malay, Kuala Lumpur) and Michael Hsiao (Academia Sinica, Taipei), brings…

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Pitman B. Potter, The Chinese Legal System, Globalization and Local Legal Culture

Here is a salutarily realistic book on the law in the People’s Republic of China and the place that it occupies within the political system,…

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Karen G. Turner, James V. Feinerman and R. Kent Guy eds., The Limits of the Rule of Law in China

This collective work has the great merit of providing a complete multidisciplinary analysis of one of the fundamental questions in the reform of Chinese law…

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