1. Assandri, Frederike, & Martins, Dora. From Early Tang Court Debates to China’s Peaceful Rise. pp. 260. Dec.2008. Contains 8 articles on the Jiaqing reform of the Qing, the China display on the Chicago World Fair in 1893. £22.50


2. Barrett, T.H. The Woman Who Discovered Printing. pp. 176. 2008. Investigation into the origins of woodblock printing in China (2nd century, B.C.) and the role of the Empress Wu (628-705) who commissioned a set of 300 manuscript copies of the Lotus Sutra. £16.99


3. Bell, Daniel. China’s New Confucianism. Politics and Everyday Life in a Changing Society. 2008. £15.95


4. Bergsteh, C, Fred. China’s Rise. Challenges and Opportunities. pp. 256. With maps, graphs and charts. May 2008. Analyses the data on China’s economic, foreign and domestic policy and national security. £18.50


5. Berliner, Nancy. (Editor). Juan Qinzhai (Lodge of Retirement) in the Qianlong Garden. pp. 64. with 75 colour illustrations. Oct. 2008. Built in 1771-76 the Lodge was designed by China’s Emperor for his personal use. The book celebrates the completion of the project organized by the World Monument Fund and the Palace Museum to bring the building into public light. £8.95


6. Bhaumik, T. Old China’s New Economy. The Conquest of a Billion Paupers. pp. 368. Sept. 2008. Analysis of the rise and growth of the Chinese economy, highlighting the critical role of the government and the people. £14.99


7. Bol, Peter. Neo Confucianism in History. pp. 450. with 2 maps. Nov. 2008. Inquiry into the Neo-Confucian engagement with Literati,local society and the Imperial State during the Song, Yuan and Ming Dynasties and reflects on the role of the middle period in China’s history. £32.95


8. Brandstadter, Susanne & Dos Santos Gonzalo. (eds.) Chinese Kinship. Contemporary, Anthropological Perspectives. pp. 256. Oct. 2008. £75.00


9. Brockey, Liam. Journey to the East. The Jesuit Mission to China. 1579-1724. pp. 512. With 16 illustrations. Sept. 2008. £12.95


10. Brodsgaard, Kjeld. Hainan, State, Society and Business in a Chinese Province. pp. 192. Oct.2008. Provides evidence of how relations between party cadres, state bureaucrats, businesses, foreign investors and civil society play out in practice in China today. £80.00


11. Brown, Jeremy & Pickowicz, Paul. Dilemmas of Victory. The Early Years of the Republic of China. pp. 476. With line illustrations & table. 2008. Examines the social, cultural, political and economic dimensions of the Communist takeover of China and seeks to understand how the 1949-53 period was experienced by industrialists, filmmakers, ethnic minorities, educators, scientists etc.

£29.95


12. Cheung, Tai Ming. Fortifying China: The Struggle to Build a Modern Defence Economy. Nov. 2008. £20.50


13. Chou, K.P. Government and Policy Making Reform in China. pp. 208. Dec. 2008. Focuses on the reform programmes instituted since the early 1990s. £75.00

14. Chiu, Melissa. & Shengtian, Zheng. Art and China’s Revolution. pp. 280. With 200 (150 colour) illustrations. Nov. 2008. Focuses on art work produced from the 1950s to the 1970s during MaoZedong’s leadership and includes scroll paintings, posters and objejects from daily life, etc. £40.00


15. Clegg, Jenny. China’s Global Strategy: Towards a Multipopular World. Nov. 2008. £15.99


16. The Cost of Pollution in China. World Bank. Estimates of Economic and Physical Damage. pp. 175. June 2008. £14.95


17. Courtauld, Caroline. The Forbidden City. July 2008. Tells the story of 500 years of Imperial China through the story of the Forbidden City. £20.00


18. Croissant, Doris. Yeh, Catherine. & Mostow, Joshua. Performing ‘Nation' Gender Politics in Literature, Theatre and the Visual Arts of China and Japan, 1880-1940. pp. 375. With 108 (16 colour) illustrations. Oct. 2008. £82.00


19. Davies, Gloria. Worrying About China. The Language of Chinese. Critical Inquiry. pp.324. 2007. Study of contemporary Chinese. Critical discourse about Chinese culture, society & politics in post Mao China. £25.95


20. Di, Cosmo, Nicola. ed. Military Culture in Imperial China. pp. 394, with 3 line illustrations, 7 maps and chart. Feb. 2008. Examines the relationship between military matters and Government, Law, Historiography, Art, Philosophy Literature and Politics. £29.95


21. Dillon, Michael. China. A Modern History. pp. 304. July 2008. £35.00


22. Dirlik, Arif. Snapshots of Intellectual Life in Contemporary PR China. pp. 221. 2008. Special issue vol.35 of Boundary 2. Explores contemporary discussions concerning education and culture, etc. £9.99


23. Dutton, Michael, Lo, Hsiuju & Wu, Dong Dong. Beijing Time. 2008. Anthropological Tour of China from ancient cosmology to Communist time, showing the people of Beijing work and live.

£17.95


24. Ebrey, Patricia Buckley. Accumulating Culture. The Collections of Emperor Huizong (1082-1135). pp. 576. with 113 illustrations, 17 tables, notes and glossary. Jan.2009. £34.00


25. Erzeng, Yang. The Story of Hsn Xiangzi, the Alchemical Adventures of a Daoist Immortal. A Novel Translated and introduced by Philip Clart. pp. 504. With 31 illustrations. Feb.2008. £22.00


26. Fan, Jinshi. The Caves of Dunhuang. Sept.2008. Examines 50 of the finest caves, reflecting changing styles of Chinese Art over a millenium. £35.00


27. Feng, Wang. Boundaries and Categories. Rising Inequality in Post-Socialist urban China. pp. 264. with 18 figures and 26 tables. March 2008. £37.50


28. Fenollosa, Ernest. & Ezra Pound. Edited by Haun Saussy & others. The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry. A critical edition. pp. 256. Illustrations. May 2008. £17.50


29. Finnane, Antonia. Changing Clothes in China. pp. 360. With 200 (some colour) Illustrations. Feb. 2008. Study of Fashion in modern China. £25.00


30. Fong, Grace. Herself an Author. Gender, Agency and Writing in Late Imperial China. pp. 256. With 2 illustrations. 3 maps. May 2008. Questions of how to approach the study of women’s writing and explores methods of reading and includes poetry and prose written by women of the Late Ming and Qing periods. £37.50


31. Fravel, M. Taylor. Strong Borders, Secure Nation. Cooperation and Conflict in China’s Territorial Disputes. pp. 440. With 7 line illustrations and 7 tables and 16 maps. Oct. 2008. Account of China’s foreign policy on one of the most volatile issues in international relations. £40.95


32. Freeman, Michael. China Contemporary. Illustrations by Dan Xiao Wang.

Sept.2008. Major survey of new directions in style and design. £24.95


33. Garnaut, Ross, Song Ligang & Woo, Wing Thye. China Dilemma. Economic Growth, the Environment & Climate Change. pp. 450. Oct. 2008. Examines the present state and likely future of China’s economic rise. £18.99


34. Gil, Iker. Shanghai Transforming. pp.304. With 300 colour illustrations. 2008. Presentation of relevant data graphics, photographs and maps shows a new opportunity for architecture and urbanism. £25.00


35. Goodman, Jim. Yunnan: China South of the Clouds. Illustrations. July 2008. Shows and describes adventure travel destinations, including the World Heritage Sites. £17.95


36. Guoqi, Xu. Olympic Dreams. China and Sports, 1895-2008. Foreword by William C.Kirby. 2008. Raises questions about the nature and future of China through the lense of sports. £19.95


37. Haikong, Yan. New Masters, New Servants Migration Development and Women Workers in China. pp.328. Nov. 2008. Ethnography of class dynamics and the subject formation of migrant domestic workers, based on intervies with women who who migrated from China’s Anhui province to the city of Beijingmto undertake domestic service for middle class families. 

H/B £53.00, Paper £13.99


38. Hanser, Amy. Service Encounters. Class, Gender and the Market for Social Distinction in Urban China. pp. 248 with 6 illustrations & 3 tables. March 2008. H/B £37.50, Paper, £14.95


39. Hearn, Maxwell,K. Landscapes Clear and Radiant. The Art of Wang Hui (1632-1717)

With contributions by Wen C Fong, Chin-Sung Chang and Shiyee Liu. pp. 272 with 285 (160 colour) illustrations. Nov.2008. Wang Hui played a key role in reinvigorating past traditions of landscape painting and establishing the foundations for the imperialy sponsored art of the Qing Court. £40.00


40. Hearn, Maxwell. How to Read Chinese Paintings. pp Meng. 184. With 175 colour illustrations & map. 2008. Study of 36 masterpieces of Chinese paintings from the encyclopaedic collection of the Metropolitain Museum of Art examining multiple layers of meaning: style, technique, symbolism and past traditions. £18.00


41. Heinrich, Larissa. The Afterlife of Images. Translating the Pathological Body between China and the West. pp. 248. With 42 illustrations. (8 colour) Feb. 2008. Investigates the creation and circulation of Western medical discourses that linked ideas about diseases in Chinese identity, beginning in the18th century. H/B £48.00, Paper £12.99


42. Hongkong.- Goodstadt, Leo. Profits, Politics and Panics. Hongkong’s Banks and the Making of a Miracle Economy. 1935-1985. pp. 326. Jan. 2008. £23.95


43. Hood, Johanna. HIV/Aids, Health and the Media in China. pp. 224. Dec. 2008. £75.00


44. Hsiao, Michael & Lin, Cheng-Yi. Rise of China. Beijing’s Strategies and implications for the Asia Pacific. pp. 512. Oct. 2008. £75.00


45. Idema, Wilt. Heroines of Jiangyong (County Hunan in Southern China) Chinese Narrative Ballads in Women’s Script. pp.192. With 2 illustrations, notes and glossary. Jan.2009. The Ballads provide a sight into the everyday life of rural daughters,wives & mothers. H/B £38.00, Paper £13.99


46. Jiang, Jin. Women Playing Men. Yue Opera and Social Change in Twentieth Century Shanghai. pp. 352. With 26 illustrations. & map. Dec.2008. Exanines Yue Opera which emerged as Shanghai’s most popular opera in the 1930ies and illustrates the historical rise of women, as it changed from its traditional all male form into an all female one. H/B £44.00, Paper £16.99


47. Jinshi, Fan. The Caves of Dunhuang. Shows and describe the finest examples of Buddhist Art in China. pp.256 with 350 colour illustrations. Oct.2008 £35.00


48. Judge, Joan. The Precious Raft of History. The Past, The West and the Women Question in China. pp. 412. With 51 illustrations. April 2008. Analyses how at the turn of the 20th century male and female writers, educators & activists reinterpretated historical Chinese and modern Western women’s biographies to promote their visions of womanhood and nationhood. £44.50

 

49. Liu, Cary & oths. Rethinking, Recarving Ideas, Practices & Problems of the ’Wu Family Shrines’ and Han China. pp. 368. Illustrations. Sept. 2008. Presents essays by archaeologists, art historians, curators who address the ideas, practices and problems related to the Shrines. £40.00


50. Kane, Daniel, The Qidan Language and Script. pp.400. Oct.2008. Deals with the language of the Qidans who established the Liao dynasty in Northern China (916-1125) £101.00


51. Kohn, Livia. Introducing Daoism. pp. 240. Oct. 2008. H/B £60.00, Paper £18.99


52. Kuah-Pearce. Khun Eng. Chinese Women and the Cyperspace. pp. 270. May 2008. Examines how Chinese women negotiate the Internet as a research tool and a strategy for the acqisition of information and social network purposes. £27.50


53. Kuhn, Dieter. The Age of Confucian Rule. The Song Transformation of China. pp. 448. With 24 illustrations, 14 maps. 2008. Story of the emergency of the Song Dynasty which emerged over a thousand years ago and reshaped Chinese traditions, liberating the economy, eased tax burdens, and put paper money into circulation and led to the invention of printing, shipbuilding, ceramic manufacture, mining and agriculture. £22.95


54. Kwak-bun, & others. Chinese Capitalism. pp. 250. July 2008. Gives explanations of capitalist actions in business, economy & policies. £82.00


55. Lagerwey, John & Kalinowski, Marc. (eds.) Shang through Han (1250 B.C. -220 A.D.) pp. 1024. Two vols. Oct.2008. 24 Essays providing a picture of the history of religion in ancient China from the emergence of writing ca, 1250 B.C. to the collapse of the first Imperial Dynasty in 220 AD. The essays cover divination, cosmology, medicine, ethics, mythology, taboos shamanism & political philosophy. £205.00


56. Lardy, N.R. & Goldstein, Morris Debating China’s Exchange Rate Policy. pp. 542. With graphs and charts. April 2008. Focuses on China’s global account position. £19.95


57. Laughlin, Charles. The Literature of Leisure and Chinese Modernity. pp. 256. April 2008. Examines ‘the essay’ as a practiced and influential genre of literary expression. £37.50


58. Lederman, Daniel. & others. (eds.) China’s and India’s Challenge to Latin America. Opportunity or Threat? pp. 350. May 2008. £19.00


59. Lee, Keun, Kim, June Han & Woo, Wing Thye. Power & Sustainability of the Chinese State. pp. 240. Dec.2008. Examines Chinese Power, comparing China with other important powers and considering how this is likely to develop in the future. £75.00


60. Leese, Daniel. Brill’s Encyclopedia of China. pp. 1000. With illustrations, maps & tables. Oct.2008. Focuses on China from mid nineteenth century to the 21st century covering history, geography, society, economy, politics, science and culture. Published in German in 2003. £205.00


61. Levine, Ari,Daniel. Divided by a Common Language. Factual Conflict in Late Northern Song China. pp. 216. Dec.2008. Explores the complex intersection of Chinese political, cultural and intellectural history. £37.50


62. Lew, Christopher. The Chinese Third Revolutionary Civil War, 1945-49. An Analysis of Communist Strategy and Leadership. pp. 208. Dec. 2008. £75.00


63. Lewis, Mark. China between Empires. The Northern and Southern Dynasties. pp. 372. With 20 illustrations and 16 maps. 2008. Traces the changes that underlay and resulted from the split and saw the geographical redefinition of China with changes in family life, development in the literary and social arenas and introduction of new religions. £19.95


64. Li, Rex. A Rising China and Security in East Asia. Identity Construction and Security Discourse. pp. 256. Oct. 2008. Analysis of the security discourse of Chinese elites on the major powers in East Asia, namely the U.S.A, Japan and Russia and how China perceives their global security strategy. H/B £85.00, Paper £21.99


65. Tina. Accidental Incest. Filial Cannibalism and other Peculiar Encounters in Late Imperial Chinese Literature. pp. 325. Oct.2008. £25.95


66. Li, T.June.ed. Another World Lies Beyond. Creating Liu Fang Yuan, the Huntington’s Chinese Garden. pp. 128. With 120 colour illustrations. Dec.2008. Discusses the challenges of constructing a Chinese garden in Southern California in 2008 and the cultural traditions and aestetics of Chinese garden design and describes how plants originated in China such as chrysanthemum, the plum and the camelia, have shaped the country’s ancient botanical heritage and enriched the gardens of both East and West. £19.95


67. Li, Wai-Yee. The Readability of the Past in Early Chinese Historiography. pp. 425. 2008. £31.95


68. Lindsay, William. The Great Wall Revisited. Illustrations. 2008. A philosophic journey along the Great Wall with the author as illustrator. £25.00


69. Littlejohn. Ronnie. Daoism. An Introduction. pp. 240. Illustrations. Oct.2008. Discusses the central tenets of a tradition and explores the subleties of the ancient religion and its development and encounters with Buddhism and its expression in art and literature. H/B £52.50, Paper £14.99


70. Lo, Shiu-Hing. The Politics of Cross-Border Crime in Greater China. Case Studies of Mainland China, Hongkong & Macao. pp. 264. Sept. 2008. £46.95


71. Lutz, Jessie. Opening China. Karl F.A. Gutzlaff and Sino-Western Relations. 1827-1852. pp.384. 2008. Biography of the life and work of a missionary. £24.99


72. McCorquodale, Duncan. Solutions for a Modern City: Arup in-Beijing. 2008. Explores many of the major projects undertaken in Beijing by the innovative design firm ARUP. £29.95


73. Malkiel, Burton & Taylor, Patricia with Jianping Mei and Rui Yang. From Wall Street to the Great Wall. How Investors can Profit from China‘s Booming Economy. 2008. £16.99


74. Marketos, Thrassy. .China’s Energy Geopolitics. The Shanghai Cooperation and Central Asia. pp. 160. Oct.2008. £80.00


75. Muhlhahn, Klaus. The Limits of Empire. New Perspectives on Imperialism in Modern China. pp. 168.2008. Articles examining the historical processes involved in the exchange & transmission of ideas, knowledge & technologies between China & Europe. £18.00


76. Murphy, Rachel. ed. Murphy, Rachel. Labour Migration and Social Development in Contemporary China. pp.224. Oct.2008. Focuses on the social dimensions, exploring poverty, alleviation, inequality, social insurance, health and education. £80.00


77. Ong, Chang Woei. Men of Letters within the Passes. Guanzhang Literati in Chinese History. 907-1911. pp. 325. With map. Nov. 2008. The main theme of this book is the interaction between China and Guanzhang, the capital area of several dynasties. £25.95


78. Platt, Stephen. Provincial Patriots. The Hunanese and Modern China. pp.286. 2007. £82.95


79. Qian, Nanxiu & Fong, Grace, S. (eds.) Different Worlds and Discourse Transformations of Genre in Late Qing and Early Republican China. pp. 350. June 2008. Explores the reform period from three perspectives: literary genres and the emergence of new forms of print media.£90.00


80. Reddy, B. Sudhakara. B. Economic Reforms in India and China Emerging Issues and Challenges. pp. 408. Jan. 2009. £39.99


81. Rees, Helen. ed. Lives in Chinese Music. The Unique Lives and Careers of Contemporary Chinese Musicians. pp. 256. With 13 photos and two line drawings. Dec. 2008. Provides an understanding of how music is produced on the ground and how attention to this kind of music production enriches Chinese music historiography. £26.00


82. Robinson, David. (eds.) Culture, Courtiers and Competitions. The Ming Court (1368-1644). pp. 450. With 41 illustrations. With contributions by Dorac Y Ching & others. 2008. Essays revealing the Ming Court as an arena of competition and negotiation where a large cast of actors pursued individual and corporate ends. £31.95


83. Rojas, Carlos. The Naked Gaze. Reflections on Chinese Modernity. pp. 350. With 19 illustrations. Nov. 2008. Focuses on visuality and gender. £29.95


84. Rojas, Carlos. & Chow, Eileen. Rethinking Chinese Popular Culture. Literature and its Discontents. pp. 480. Nov. 2008. Examines literary and visual texts and the broader considerations of their production, circulation and consumption. £75.00


85. Ross, Robert. & Feng, Zhu. (eds.) China’s Ascent: Power, Security and the Future of International Politics. Sept.2008. Looks at China’s increasing power and its impact on Korea, Japan and the U.S. H/B £30.50, Paper £11.50


86. Rotberg, Robert. China into Africa. Trade, Aid and Influence. pp. 360. Oct. 2008. Deals with China’s interest in African oil, military and security relations, the influx and goals of Chinese aid to Sub-Saharan Africa and human rights issues. £17.99


87. Rui, Zhang. Cinema of Fang Xiaogang. Commercialization and Censorship in Chinese Cinema After 1989. July 2008. H/B £40.50, Paper £19.50


88. Schmalzer, Sigrid. The People’s Peking Man. Popular Science and Human Identity in 20th century China. pp. 336. With 24 illustrations. Oct.2008. Offers an innovative approach to modern Chinese history and the history of Science. H/B £34.00, Paper £13.50


89. Schwartz, Jonathan.& Shieh, Shawn. (eds.) State-Society Negotiations in China. pp.240. Nov. 2008. Examines the impact of changing state-society relations that shape contemporary conflicts over Chinese social service provision and looks how the negotiations of political space between state and society impacted the quality and nature of social service provision. £75.00


90. See-Kam, Tan. Feng, Peter, & Marchetti, Gina. Chinese Connections, Critical Perspectives on Film, Identity and Diaspora. pp.356. With 25 illustrations. Jan.2009.  H/B £57.00, Paper. £19.99


91. Silbergold, Jerome. Body in Question. pp. 276. With 105 (50 colour) illustrations. Oct.2008. Examines two Chinese Films: "In the Heat of the Sun’’ and "Devils on the Doorstep’’, using cinema and photography, political history, anthropology, Chinese rhetorical traditions & concepts of justice to explore the films visual complexity & intellectual force. £17.95


92. Singh, N. The Business Traveller’s Handbook to China. (Gorilla Guide) New edition Sept. 2008. £14.95


93. Smith, Norman. Resistence Manchukuo. Chinese Women Writers and the Japanese Occupation. .pp. 216. With 25 photos. May 2008. Examines the lives, careers & literary legacies of seven Chinese Women writers during the occupation of Manchuria. £22.50


94. Smith, S. Revolution and the People of Russia and China. A Comparative History. pp. 256. April.2008. H/B £45.00, Paper £17.99


95. Standaert, Nicolas. The Interweaving of Rituals. Funerals in the Cultural Exchange Between China and Europe. pp. 336. With 18 illustrations. May 2008. H/B £39.00, Paper £16.99


96. Starr, Kenneth. Black Tigers A Grammar of Chinese Rubbing's.

pp. 320. With 101 illustrations (8 colour) June 2008. A history of rubbing's and guide to connoisseurship and a technical handbook on the materials and techniques used to make rubbing's. H/B £48.00, Paper £22.00

 

97. Swartz, Wendy. Reading Tao Yuanming. Shifting Paradigms of Historical Reception (427-1900) pp. 400. Oct.2008. Study of the posthumous reputation of Tao Yuanming (3657-4272), one of China’s greatest writers,and sheds light on the transformation of literature and culture in pre-modern China. £32.95


98. Tsang, Ka Bo.: Highlights from the Mactaggart Art Collection. With illustrations. Sept. 2008. Full colour collection, representing 500 years of Chinese painting techniques and methods.

£16.95


99. TIBET.-Hartley, Lauran & Schiaffini, Vedani. eds. Modern Tibetan Literature and Social Change. With Foreword by Matthew T. Kapstein. pp. 416. With 33 illustrations. June 2008.  H/B £54.00, Paper £13.99


100. Twitchett, Denis & Smith, Paul Jakov. (eds.) The Cambridge History of China. Vol.5. The Sung Dynasty and its Precursors, 907-1279. Part.1. pp.952. With 12 tables. Nov. 2008. £90.00

 

101. Ullman, H.F. Hidden China. Illustrations. Oct.2008. Explores and shows the remote regions of China. £39.99


102. Waldron, Arthur. (eds.) China in Africa. pp. 135. Aug.2008. Examines the effect of China’s engagement with Africa and both its risks and opportunities. £14.99


103. Wang, Helen. Chairman Mao Badges: Symbols and Slogans of the Cultural Revolution. pp. 220. With 51 pages of colour illustrations. June 2008. £35.00


104. Wang , Jing. Brand New China. Advertising, Media and Commercial Culture.

pp. 432. with 12 illustrations. & 8 tabs. 2008. Shows where Western thinking works in China and where it does not, and where it creates opportunities for cross-fertilization. £18.95


105. Wang, Jing. When I was Born. Women’s Autobiography in Modern China.

pp. 232. May 2008. Reveals the factors that propelled the literary movement of writing autobiography in China and the way in which women writers redefined writing and gender in their stories. £44.50


106. Wang, Shuilin. & Jiwei, Lou. Public Finance in China. Reform and Growth for a Harmonious Society. pp. 280. Feb. 2008. Addresses the key challenges China is facing in maintaining rapid growth and achieving thr government’s stated goal. £20.95


107. Wheatley, Paul. The Origins and Character of the Ancient Chinese City.

Vol.1: The City in Ancient China. pp.264. June 2008. £34.50

Vol.2: The Chinese City in comparative Perspective. pp.378. June 2008. £34.50

 

108. Winchester, Simon. Bomb, Book and Compass.: Joseph Needham and the Great

Secrets of China. pp.336. Sept. 2008. £20.00


109. Wu, Zhongmin. (eds.) China in the World Economy. pp.288. Nov. 2008. Examines many key issues connected to China’s economic growth. £85.00


110. Wu, Zhongmin.ed. Financial Sector Reform and the International Integration of China. pp. 288. Nov. 2008. Examines key issues of current reforms in China’s financial sector. £85.00

 

111. Xie, Tao. U.S.-China Relations, China Policy in Capital Hill. pp. 208. Oct. 2008. Focuses on China policy in the U.S Congress which has been active in the development of the relationship and the most controversial issues in U.S. China relations such as Taiwan trade and human rights. £75.00


112. Xu, Xiao Qun. Trial of Modernity. Judicial Reform in early 20th century. China 1901-1937. pp. 400. With 21 tables. July 2008. £44.50


113. Yu, Haiqing. Media and Cultural Transformation in China. pp. 256. Nov. 2008. Demonstrates that the media is integral to China’s changing culture in the age of globalization, whilst also being part of the state and its project of re-imagining national identity. £75.00


114. Yu Keping. Globalization and Changes in China’s Governance. pp. 225. June 2008. Tracks the changes in China’s political and economic systems and the work of public intellectuals in the PRC. £58.00


115. Zhang, Rui. Cinema of Feng Xiaogang: Commercialization and Censorship in Chinese Cinema after 1989. July 2008. Explores Chinese film history since 1990.  H/B £40.50, Paper £19.50


116. Zhang, Xudong. Post Socialism and Cultural Politics. China in the Last Decade of the 20th Century. pp. 384. With 4 photos. April 2008. Suggests that Chinese post socialism illuminates aspects of the global shift from modernity to post modernity and argues that Chinese socialism is not over. H/B £54.00, Paper £39.99


117. Zheng, Yongnian & Lu, Yiyi & White, III Lynn, (eds.) Politics of Modern China.

pp. 1600. Oct.2008. Deals with democratization, policy making and analyses elite politics, central local relations, financial reform, etc. Four volumes. £595.00


118. Zhu, Ying. & Berry, Christopher. (eds.) TV China: A Reader on New Media. Dec.2008. Deals with television, institutions, programming and audiences in Greater China and the Chinese diaspora. £13.99


119. Zong-shi, Chi yang & Fong, Wen. Chinese Calligraphy. Translated & edited by Wang Youfen & others. pp. 520. With 625 (550 colour) illustrations. Oct.2008. H/B £40.00, Paper £26.80



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