Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. Jérémy Cheval Over the past three decades, Chinese cities have undergone transformations on a scale inviting attention from international experts in…
Read moreParis: École française d’Extrême-Orient. Zhe Ji Taiwan is a heaven of religions, for both practitioners and scholars. The island, separated from the mainland since the…
Read moreChicago and London: University of Chicago Press. Katy N. Lam “Is China the new colonial power in Africa?” is an often-asked question and attention-catching headline….
Read moreDurham, NC: Duke University Press. Jessica Yeung This book is the second volume in the book series Sinotheory. The series publishes theoretical writings about China…
Read moreDurham, NC: Duke University Press. Doris Sung The 2017 Guggenheim exhibition Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World was a major retrospective of…
Read moreLondon: I.B. Tauris. Sabine Chrétien-Ichikawa Fashion in Multiple Chinas: Chinese Styles in the Transglobal Landscape provides knowledgeable readers and non-specialists alike with an overview…
Read moreParis: Fayard. Michel Bonnin The name of Lin Zhao 林昭, the “freedom fighter” executed in Shanghai on 29 April 1968, was never expected to…
Read moreChicago: Chicago University Press. Romain Dittgen This book provides a fine-grained ethnographic analysis of the role, place, and workings of foreign entrepreneurs involved in…
Read moreUrbana, Chicago and Springfield: University of Illinois Press. Séverine Arsène Yu Hong’s book, Networking China, takes a clear stand in critiquing capitalism, detailing contradictions…
Read moreHong Kong: Chinese University Press. Michael Ng Conventionally portrayed by scholars as one of the most politically stable cities in Asia, Hong Kong has in…
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