The Political Future of Hong Kong

Democracy within communist China

By Kit Poon

On July 1^st, 2007, Hong Kong celebrated the 10^th anniversary of its return to the People’s Republic of China, but the past decade has been...

Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.

Migration, the State, and the Household

By C. Cindy Fan

China on the Move offers a new and more thorough explanation of migration, which integrates knowledge from geography, population studies, sociology and politics; to help...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

The Changing Chinese Legal System, 1978 – Present

Centralization of Power and Rationalization of the Legal System

By Bin Liang

This groundbreaking book examines the changing Chinese legal system since 1978. In addition to historical analyses of changes at the economic, political-legal, and social levels, Liang...

Published November 27th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Yifei Sun, Max von Zedtwitz, Denis Fred Simon

The volume focuses on the issue of globalization of research and development (R&D) in China.

China has become the number one choice of R&D for multination corporations...

Published November 14th 2007 by Routledge.

America's Evolving Relations with East Asia

Edited by Mark Beeson

The United States is now the most powerful nation in history, and this power has grown since September 11, 2001, forcing nations around the globe...

Published October 24th 2007 by Routledge.

Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Edited by Milton J. Lewis, Kerrie L. MacPherson

The Asia-Pacific region has not only the greatest concentration of population but is, arguably, the future economic centre of the world. Epidemiological transition in the...

Published October 17th 2007 by Routledge.

Contemporary Dynamics

By Amardeep Athwal

This book examines the dynamics of the modern relationship between China and India. As key emerging powers in the international system, India and especially China...

Published October 3rd 2007 by Routledge.

The Politics of Security Sector Reform

By Mark Beeson, Alex Bellamy

This book uniquely applies the security reform agenda to Southeast Asia. It investigates recent developments in civil-military relations in the region, looking in particular at...

Published October 3rd 2007 by Routledge.

Friendships in Flux?

Edited by Brendan Taylor

During recent years, in its traditional role as an important Asia-Pacific regional power, Australia has had to cope with a rapidly changing external security environment...

Published September 12th 2007 by Routledge.

Support for Victims of Crime in Asia

Edited by Wing-Cheong Chan

Giving victims of crime a greater role in the criminal justice system is a relatively recent development, a trend likely to continue and increase in...

Published September 4th 2007 by Routledge.