Learning to belong to a nation

By Gordon Mathews, Eric Ma, Tai-Lok Lui

The idea of ‘national identity’ is an ambiguous one for Hong Kong. Returned to the national embrace of China on 1 July 1997 after 150...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48013-0 (Routledge)

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By Haiping Yan

Chinese Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination, 1905-1948 provides a compelling study of leading women writers in modern China, charting their literary works and life...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47458-0 (Routledge)

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Edited by Guoguang Wu, Helen Lansdowne

What legacies have previous reformers like Zhao Ziyang left to today’s China? Does China have feasible political alternatives to today’s repressive ‘market Leninism’ and corrupt...

July 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46514-4 (Routledge)

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Processes and contests in local China

Edited by Linda Chelan Li

One of the more commonly and widely held beliefs outside the People’s Republic of China about the changes wrought by the reform era is that...

July 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46667-7 (Routledge)

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Edited by Raymond Sin-Kwok Wong

As we enter the 21st century it is clear that the economic growth China has enjoyed has been extraordinary. Although Western countries continue to dominate...

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46218-1 (Routledge)

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Politics at Large

By Stephanie Roemer

This book provides a detailed account of the structure and political strategies of the Tibetan government-in exile, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), in northern India....

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45171-0 (Routledge)

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The New Rich in China

Future rulers, present lives

Edited by David Goodman

Three decades of reform since 1978 in the People’s Republic of China have resulted in the emergence of new social groups which have included new...

April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45565-7 (Routledge)

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Beijing - A Concise History

By Stephen Haw

Stephen Haw sets out the history of the city of Beijing, charting the course of its development from its early roots before 2000 BC to...

March 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39905-0 (Routledge)

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By Shiu-Hing Lo

Since the handover to the People's Republic of China in 1999 Macao has undergone a multi-faceted transformation marked by persistent bureaucratic reforms, changing patterns and...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39577-9 (Routledge)

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Edited by Jie Lu

China’s literary and cultural production at the turn of the twenty-first century is marked by heterogeneity, plurality, and diversity. Given its complexity, the literary/cultural production...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42078-5 (Routledge)

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