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The China Quarterly , Volume 208 , December 2011, pp. 1063 - 1065
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Copyright © The China Quarterly 2011

This list of books received at The China Quarterly during the period stated is intended to serve as an up-to-date guide to books published on imperial, modern and contemporary China.

Alpermann, Björn (ed.). Politics and Markets in Rural China. (London and New York: Routledge. 2011. xviii + 239 pp. £80.00. ISBN 978-0-415-59657-2.)Baker, Hugh. Ancestral Images: A Hong Kong Collection. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 2011. xiii + 390 pp. ISBN 978-988-8083-09-1.)Barr, Michael. Who's Afraid of China? The Challenge of Chinese Soft Power. (London and New York: Zed Books. 2011. vi + 154 pp. £16.99; $29.95. ISBN 978-1-84813-590-1.)Beal, Tim. Crisis in Korea: America, China, and the Risk of War. (London: Pluto Press. 2011. xii + 268 pp. £19.99. ISBN 978-0-7453-3162-1.)Benton, Gregor and Gomez, Edmund Terence. The Chinese in Britain, 1800–Present: Economy, Transnationalism, Identity (paperback edition). (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. xxxv + 470 pp. £19.99. ISBN 978-0-230-29641-1.)Bussert, James C. and Elleman, Bruce A. People's Liberation Army Navy: Combat Systems Technology, 1949–2010. (Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. 2011. xxi + 229 pp. £23.50; $36.95. ISBN 978-1-59114-080-1.)Cao, Huhua and Poy, Vivienne (eds.). The China Challenge: Sino-Canadian Relations in the 21st Century. (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press. 2011. xvi + 294 pp. ISBN 978-0-7766-0764-1.)Chan, Hong-Mo. The Birth of China Seen through Poetry. (Singapore: World Scientific. 2011. x + 254 pp. £14.00. ISBN 978-981-4335-33-1.)China Development Research Foundation. Constructing a Social Welfare system for All in China. (London and New York: Routledge. 2012. xxxviii + 303 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-58470-8.)Chow, Gregory C. China as a Leader of the World Economy. (Singapore: World Scientific. 2011. viii + 250 pp. £18.00. ISBN 978-981-4368-79-7.)Clark, Anthony E. China's Saints: Catholic Martyrdom during the Qing (1644–1911). (Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh University Press. 2011. xv + 270 pp. ISBN 978-1-61146-016-2.)Dardess, John W. Ming China, 1368–1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 2012. xv + 153 pp. ISBN 978-1-4422-0491-1.)Donaldson, John A. Small Works: Poverty and Economic Development in Southwestern China. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2011. xiv + 221 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-4968-0.)Erickson, Andrew S. and Goldstein, Lyle J. (eds.). Chinese Aerospace Power: Evolving Maritime Roles. (Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. 2011. xvii + 524 pp. $52.95. ISBN 978-1-59114-241-6.)Fong, Vanessa L. Paradise Redefined: Transnational Chinese Students and the Quest for Flexible Citizenship in the Developed World. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2011. viii + 267 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7267-9.)Foot, Rosemary, and Walter, Andrew. China, the United States and Global Order. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. xii + 340 pp. £21.99; $32.99. ISBN 978-1-521-72519-4.)Friedberg, Aaron L. A Contest for Supremacy: China, America, and the Struggle for Mastery in Asia. (New York and London: W. W. Norton. 2011. xvi + 360 pp. £20.00. ISBN 978-0-39306828-3.)Gamble, Jos. Multinational Retailers and Consumers in China: Transferring Organizational Practices from the United Kingdom and Japan. (Basingstoke, Hants.: Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. xii + 257 pp. ISBN 978-0-230-54552-6.)Goldstein, Jonathan. Stephen Girard's Trade with China, 1787–1824: The Norms versus the Profits of Trade. (Portland, ME: MerwinAsia. 2011. ix + 141 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978-0-9836599-6-9.)Hearn, Adrian H. and León-Manríquez, José Luis (eds.). China Engages Latin America: Tracing the Trajectory. (Boulder, CO and London: Lynne Reinner Publishers. 2011. xviii + 324 pp. ISBN 978-1-58826-767-2.)Hershatter, Gail. The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and China's Collective Past. (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 2011. xii + 455 pp. £34.95. ISBN 978-0-520-26770-1.)Ip, Manying (ed.). Transmigration and the New Chinese: Theories and Practices from the New Zealand Experience. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences. 2011. 300 pp. ISBN 978-962-8269-58-7.)Jacka, Tamara and Sargeson, Sally (eds.). Women, Gender and Rural Development in China. (Cheltenham, Glos. and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar. 2011. xi + 271 pp. ISBN 978-1-84844-682-3.)Johnson, Linda Cooke. Women of the Conquest Dynasties: Gender and Identity in Liao and Jin China. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 2011. xxxiii + 251 pp. $52.00. ISBN 978-0-8248-3404-3.)Keller, Perry (ed.). Law and the Market Economy in China. (Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, VT: Ashgate. 2011. xxvi + 514 pp. £150.00. ISBN 978-0-7546-2861-3.)Kurtz, Joachim. The Discovery of Chinese Logic. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2011. xiv + 471 pp. €130.00 $185.00. ISBN 978-90-04-17338-5.)Kuruvilla, Sarosh, Lee, Ching Kwan, and Gallagher, Mary (eds.). From Iron Rice Bowl to Informalization: Markets, Workers, and the State in a Changing China. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2011. vi + 233 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-5024-2.)Li, Mingjiang and Lee, Dongmin (eds.). China and East Asian Strategic Dynamics: The Shaping of a New Regional Order. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 2011. xxi + 289 pp. £44.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-6794-6.)Li, Wuwei, edited by Keane, Michael. How Creativity is Changing China. (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic. 2011. xxvii+ 129 pp. ISBN 978-1849666169.)Lieberthal, Kenneth G. Managing the China Challenge: How to Achieve Corporate Success in the People's Republic. (Washington DC: Brookings Institution Press. 2011. xviii + 149 pp. ISBN 978-0-8157-2204-5.)Lim, Song Hwee and Ward, Julian. The Chinese Cinema Book. (Basingstoke, Hants., Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. x + 218 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978-1-84457-344-8.)Mattlin, Mikael. Politicized Society: The Long Shadow of Taiwan's One-Party Legacy. Copenhagen: NIAS Press. 2011. xv + 303 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978-87-7694-061-4.)Newman, M.K. Lam and Scott, Ian (ed.). Gaming, Governance and Public Policy in Macao. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 2011. xx + 290 pp. ISBN 978-988-8083-29-9.)Palmer, James. Heaven Cracks, Earth Shakes: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Death of Mao's China. (New York: Basic Books. 2011. ix + 260 pp. $26.99. ISBN 978-0-465-01478-1.)Shao, Dan. Remote Homeland, Recovered Borderland: Manchus Manchoukou and Manchuria, 1907–1985. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 2011. xxi + 413 pp. ISBN 978-0-8248-3445-6.)Shen, Zhihua and Li, Danhui. After Leaning to One Side: China and its Allies in the Cold War. (Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2011. xix + 352 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7087-3.)Sheng, Yumin. Economic Openness and Territorial Politics in China. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. xx + 292 pp. £55.00; $85.00. ISBN 978-1-521-19538-6.)Sutter, Robert. Historical Dictionary of Chinese Foreign Policy. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 2011. xxxv + 315 pp. ISBN 978-0-8108-6860-1.)Tang, Xiaobing, Hui, Shang, and Farrer, Anne. Multiple Impressions: Contemporary Chinese Woodblock Prints. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Art. 2011. 144 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978-1-9305-6114-4.)Unschuld, Paul U. and Tessenow, Hermann. Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen: Annotated Translation of Huang Di's Inner Classic - Basic Questions (2 Vols). (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 2011. 798 pp. + 754 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-26698-8 (set.).)Vogel, Ezra F. Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of Modern China. (London and New York: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. 2011. xxiv + 876 pp. £29.95. ISBN 978-0-674-05544-5.)Wang, Lingzhen (ed.). Chinese Women's Cinema: Transnational Contexts. (New York: Columbia University Press. 2011. x + 430. $82.50; £57.00. ISBN 978-0-231-15675-2.)Woo, Margaret Y.K. and Gallagher, Mary E. (eds.). Chinese Justice: Civil Dispute Resolution in Contemporary China. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. xxiii + 407 pp. £65.00; $99.00. ISBN 978-1-107-00624-9.)Yueh, Linda. Enterprising China: Business, Economic, and Legal Developments since 1979. (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2011. xvi + 364 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-920582-0.)Zhang, Kaining (ed.). Sexual and Reproductive Health in China: Reorienting Concepts and Methodology. (Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2011. xxi + 359 pp. €121.00; $166.00. ISBN 978-90-04-18242-4.)

References

Alpermann, Björn (ed.). Politics and Markets in Rural China. (London and New York: Routledge. 2011. xviii + 239 pp. £80.00. ISBN 978-0-415-59657-2.)Google Scholar
Baker, Hugh. Ancestral Images: A Hong Kong Collection. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 2011. xiii + 390 pp. ISBN 978-988-8083-09-1.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Barr, Michael. Who's Afraid of China? The Challenge of Chinese Soft Power. (London and New York: Zed Books. 2011. vi + 154 pp. £16.99; $29.95. ISBN 978-1-84813-590-1.)Google Scholar
Beal, Tim. Crisis in Korea: America, China, and the Risk of War. (London: Pluto Press. 2011. xii + 268 pp. £19.99. ISBN 978-0-7453-3162-1.)Google Scholar
Benton, Gregor and Gomez, Edmund Terence. The Chinese in Britain, 1800–Present: Economy, Transnationalism, Identity (paperback edition). (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. xxxv + 470 pp. £19.99. ISBN 978-0-230-29641-1.)Google Scholar
Bussert, James C. and Elleman, Bruce A. People's Liberation Army Navy: Combat Systems Technology, 1949–2010. (Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. 2011. xxi + 229 pp. £23.50; $36.95. ISBN 978-1-59114-080-1.)Google Scholar
Cao, Huhua and Poy, Vivienne (eds.). The China Challenge: Sino-Canadian Relations in the 21st Century. (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press. 2011. xvi + 294 pp. ISBN 978-0-7766-0764-1.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Chan, Hong-Mo. The Birth of China Seen through Poetry. (Singapore: World Scientific. 2011. x + 254 pp. £14.00. ISBN 978-981-4335-33-1.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
China Development Research Foundation. Constructing a Social Welfare system for All in China. (London and New York: Routledge. 2012. xxxviii + 303 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-58470-8.)Google Scholar
Chow, Gregory C. China as a Leader of the World Economy. (Singapore: World Scientific. 2011. viii + 250 pp. £18.00. ISBN 978-981-4368-79-7.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Clark, Anthony E. China's Saints: Catholic Martyrdom during the Qing (1644–1911). (Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh University Press. 2011. xv + 270 pp. ISBN 978-1-61146-016-2.)Google Scholar
Dardess, John W. Ming China, 1368–1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 2012. xv + 153 pp. ISBN 978-1-4422-0491-1.)Google Scholar
Donaldson, John A. Small Works: Poverty and Economic Development in Southwestern China. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2011. xiv + 221 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-4968-0.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Erickson, Andrew S. and Goldstein, Lyle J. (eds.). Chinese Aerospace Power: Evolving Maritime Roles. (Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press. 2011. xvii + 524 pp. $52.95. ISBN 978-1-59114-241-6.)Google Scholar
Fong, Vanessa L. Paradise Redefined: Transnational Chinese Students and the Quest for Flexible Citizenship in the Developed World. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2011. viii + 267 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7267-9.)Google Scholar
Foot, Rosemary, and Walter, Andrew. China, the United States and Global Order. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. xii + 340 pp. £21.99; $32.99. ISBN 978-1-521-72519-4.)Google Scholar
Friedberg, Aaron L. A Contest for Supremacy: China, America, and the Struggle for Mastery in Asia. (New York and London: W. W. Norton. 2011. xvi + 360 pp. £20.00. ISBN 978-0-39306828-3.)Google Scholar
Gamble, Jos. Multinational Retailers and Consumers in China: Transferring Organizational Practices from the United Kingdom and Japan. (Basingstoke, Hants.: Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. xii + 257 pp. ISBN 978-0-230-54552-6.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Goldstein, Jonathan. Stephen Girard's Trade with China, 1787–1824: The Norms versus the Profits of Trade. (Portland, ME: MerwinAsia. 2011. ix + 141 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978-0-9836599-6-9.)Google Scholar
Hearn, Adrian H. and León-Manríquez, José Luis (eds.). China Engages Latin America: Tracing the Trajectory. (Boulder, CO and London: Lynne Reinner Publishers. 2011. xviii + 324 pp. ISBN 978-1-58826-767-2.)Google Scholar
Hershatter, Gail. The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and China's Collective Past. (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 2011. xii + 455 pp. £34.95. ISBN 978-0-520-26770-1.)Google Scholar
Ip, Manying (ed.). Transmigration and the New Chinese: Theories and Practices from the New Zealand Experience. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences. 2011. 300 pp. ISBN 978-962-8269-58-7.)Google Scholar
Jacka, Tamara and Sargeson, Sally (eds.). Women, Gender and Rural Development in China. (Cheltenham, Glos. and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar. 2011. xi + 271 pp. ISBN 978-1-84844-682-3.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Johnson, Linda Cooke. Women of the Conquest Dynasties: Gender and Identity in Liao and Jin China. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 2011. xxxiii + 251 pp. $52.00. ISBN 978-0-8248-3404-3.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Keller, Perry (ed.). Law and the Market Economy in China. (Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, VT: Ashgate. 2011. xxvi + 514 pp. £150.00. ISBN 978-0-7546-2861-3.)Google Scholar
Kurtz, Joachim. The Discovery of Chinese Logic. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2011. xiv + 471 pp. €130.00 $185.00. ISBN 978-90-04-17338-5.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kuruvilla, Sarosh, Lee, Ching Kwan, and Gallagher, Mary (eds.). From Iron Rice Bowl to Informalization: Markets, Workers, and the State in a Changing China. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2011. vi + 233 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-5024-2.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Li, Mingjiang and Lee, Dongmin (eds.). China and East Asian Strategic Dynamics: The Shaping of a New Regional Order. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 2011. xxi + 289 pp. £44.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-6794-6.)Google Scholar
Li, Wuwei, edited by Keane, Michael. How Creativity is Changing China. (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic. 2011. xxvii+ 129 pp. ISBN 978-1849666169.)Google Scholar
Lieberthal, Kenneth G. Managing the China Challenge: How to Achieve Corporate Success in the People's Republic. (Washington DC: Brookings Institution Press. 2011. xviii + 149 pp. ISBN 978-0-8157-2204-5.)Google Scholar
Lim, Song Hwee and Ward, Julian. The Chinese Cinema Book. (Basingstoke, Hants., Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. x + 218 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978-1-84457-344-8.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Mattlin, Mikael. Politicized Society: The Long Shadow of Taiwan's One-Party Legacy. Copenhagen: NIAS Press. 2011. xv + 303 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978-87-7694-061-4.)Google Scholar
Newman, M.K. Lam and Scott, Ian (ed.). Gaming, Governance and Public Policy in Macao. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 2011. xx + 290 pp. ISBN 978-988-8083-29-9.)Google Scholar
Palmer, James. Heaven Cracks, Earth Shakes: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Death of Mao's China. (New York: Basic Books. 2011. ix + 260 pp. $26.99. ISBN 978-0-465-01478-1.)Google Scholar
Shao, Dan. Remote Homeland, Recovered Borderland: Manchus Manchoukou and Manchuria, 1907–1985. (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 2011. xxi + 413 pp. ISBN 978-0-8248-3445-6.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Shen, Zhihua and Li, Danhui. After Leaning to One Side: China and its Allies in the Cold War. (Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2011. xix + 352 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7087-3.)Google Scholar
Sheng, Yumin. Economic Openness and Territorial Politics in China. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. xx + 292 pp. £55.00; $85.00. ISBN 978-1-521-19538-6.)Google Scholar
Sutter, Robert. Historical Dictionary of Chinese Foreign Policy. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 2011. xxxv + 315 pp. ISBN 978-0-8108-6860-1.)Google Scholar
Tang, Xiaobing, Hui, Shang, and Farrer, Anne. Multiple Impressions: Contemporary Chinese Woodblock Prints. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Art. 2011. 144 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978-1-9305-6114-4.)Google Scholar
Unschuld, Paul U. and Tessenow, Hermann. Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen: Annotated Translation of Huang Di's Inner Classic - Basic Questions (2 Vols). (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 2011. 798 pp. + 754 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-26698-8 (set.).)Google Scholar
Vogel, Ezra F. Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of Modern China. (London and New York: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. 2011. xxiv + 876 pp. £29.95. ISBN 978-0-674-05544-5.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Wang, Lingzhen (ed.). Chinese Women's Cinema: Transnational Contexts. (New York: Columbia University Press. 2011. x + 430. $82.50; £57.00. ISBN 978-0-231-15675-2.)Google Scholar
Woo, Margaret Y.K. and Gallagher, Mary E. (eds.). Chinese Justice: Civil Dispute Resolution in Contemporary China. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. 2011. xxiii + 407 pp. £65.00; $99.00. ISBN 978-1-107-00624-9.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Yueh, Linda. Enterprising China: Business, Economic, and Legal Developments since 1979. (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2011. xvi + 364 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-920582-0.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zhang, Kaining (ed.). Sexual and Reproductive Health in China: Reorienting Concepts and Methodology. (Leiden and Boston: Brill. 2011. xxi + 359 pp. €121.00; $166.00. ISBN 978-90-04-18242-4.)CrossRefGoogle Scholar