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Hayford, China, 1997

Contemporary China Reviews- Pre-1949 China Topic:  Culture Economics Politics ... January 1, 1997 Charles Hayford. China. New Edition. Oxford ... and librarians daunted by the sheer volume of secondary literature on China ...

Prosperity's Predicament: Identity, Reform, and Resistance in Rural Wartime China (September 26, 2013)

Reform, and Resistance in Rural Wartime China. Lanham: Rowman & ... one of the authors in this volume and visited the research site ... It took seventy years to research, write, and complete this book, ...

Bray, Technology and Gender: Fabrics of Power in Late Imperial China, 1997

of Power in Late Imperial China. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University ... to suggest new ways of conceptualizing the long span of China's late ... materials in China (wood and earth, rather than stone) the housing of even ...

Martin and Heinrich, Embodied Modernities: Corporeality, Representation, and Chinese Cultures. Chinese Cultural Studies and Anthropology Series, 2006

to block China's emergence into modernity until the 1920s. Even ... and remnants of late imperial bureaucracy could be cited to characterize China ... is the inception of China's emergence into modernity to be located ...

Funnell, Warrior Women- Gender, Race, and the Transnational Chinese Action Star, (July 1, 2014)

Funnell's meticulously researched study on Chinese female action stars, ... and relations spawned by the end of the Cold War, the rise of China, and shifts ... of Hong Kong to China in 1997; the Asian financial crisis; shifts ...

King, Between Birth and Death- Female Infanticide in Nineteenth-Century China (January 8, 2014)

Infanticide in Nineteenth-Century China. Stanford: Stanford University Press, ... and Death in China's History This book is a cultural history of female infanticide in China, especially focused on but not limited to the nineteenth ...