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

Reform, and Resistance in Rural Wartime China. Lanham: Rowman & ... their everlasting devotion to modern China by focusing on a small rural town called Prosperity (Daxing) near Chongqing, southwest China. The authors and editors ...

Ma, Sounding the Modern Woman: The Songstress in Chinese Cinema (May 13, 2015)

$29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8223-5876-3.   Sound in general and music ... and following the transition to sound film in China. More than this, though, she ... was tied to glamorous images of a modernizing China. The intertwining ...

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

2014. 294 pp. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4384-5249-4; $29.95 (paper), ISBN ... 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 ...

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. ... once it began its ministry in China in 1848. It was also a good guardian ... Her deep sympathy towards China's yearnings for modern nationhood ...

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 ...

Lodwick, Educating the Women of Hainan: The Career of Margaret Moninger in China, 1915-1942, 1995

The Career of Margaret Moninger in China, 1915-1942. Lexington: University ... served on China's southern island of Hainan between 1915 and 1942. ... To be sure, the years Moninger spent on Hainan were formative in China ...