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Seung-joon Lee, Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton, 2011

Reviews Reviews- Pre-1949 China Topic:  Culture Economics Health Politics ... of Its Calories: Rice and Modernity in Canton During China ... late imperial China. The second half focuses on the Guomindang ...

Zaccarini, The Sino-American Friendship as Tradition and Challenge: Dr. Ailie Gale in China, 1908-1950, 2001

Friendship as Tradition and Challenge: Dr. Ailie Gale in China, 1908-1950. ... Protestant missionaries with higher education provided specialized services ... once it began its ministry in China in 1848. It was also a good guardian ...

Dikotter, The Discourse of Race in Modern China, 1992.

China. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1992. xiv + 251 pp. ... politics in  late nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century China. It has already resulted in the formation of research conferences, workshops, ...

Kiely, The Compelling Ideal- thought Reform and the Prison in China, 1901-1956 (January 1, 2014)

and the Prison in China, 1901-1956. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2014. 416 pp. ... China’s sovereignty, but a number of foreign powers agreed to abolish extraterritoriality if China pursued modernizing reforms of its legal and penal ...

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 ...

National Anthem of the Republic of China (Taiwan) 1924

as a temporary national anthem of the Republic of China starting in 1937. ...

Tsu, Failure, Nationalism, and Literature: The Making of Modern Chinese Identity, 1895-1937, 2005

of China’s $40 billion “Olympic moment,” its citizens seem reluctant to let go ... in which nations like China seek redemption in the failures of the past, ... to evaluate cultural narratives of nation-building during China’s tumultuous ...