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Thierry Sanjuan, La Chine. Territoire et société

China is an immense chessboard on which a dynamic and complicated game is in progress. A better understanding of this space, and especially of the…

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Stephan Feuchtwang, Popular Religion in China : The Imperial Metaphor

This book is in fact a second edition of a previous work, published in 1992 with the two parts of the title reversed. The first…

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Sheng Lijun, China’s Dilemma: The Taiwan Issue

The main claim of this study by a researcher at the Singapore Institute of Southeast Asian Studies is that it provides a comprehensive summary of…

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Ho Pui-yin, Water for a Barren Rock. 150 Years of Water Supply in Hong Kong

Even for the tourist that I was at the beginning of the 1960s, it has bee hard to forget the severe restrictions that lay heavy…

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Wang Xiaobo, L’Age d’or

Here is another story, but different, of the educated young being sent to the frontier provinces to be educated/reformed among the poor and medium lower…

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James C. Hsiung ed., Hong Kong the Super Paradox: Life After Return to China

This is a collection of 13 essays about various aspects of life in Hong Kong after its reversion to China in July 1997. As common…

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David Wen-wei Chang and Richard Y. Chuang, The Politics of Hong Kong’s Reversion to China

The Politics of Hong Kong’s Reversion to China is a book completed in 1996, one year before the reversion of Hong Kong to China in…

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Bruce Gilley, Model Rebels. The Rise and Fall of China’s Richest Village

One of the most remarkable aspects of the reforms in China over the last twenty years has been the enormous variation that they have produced…

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Stephen Uhalley Jr. and Wu Xiaoxin eds., China and Christianity, Burdened Past, Hopeful Future

Study of the interaction between China and Christianity is a burgeoning field which, to judge from the number of publications, is in no danger of…

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Joseph A. Camilleri, The Political Economy of the Asia-Pacific Region—States, Markets and Civil Society in Asia Pacific

The political scientist Joseph Camilleri is the author of many publications on the transformation of both the state and the international system in the Far…

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