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.
Ames, Roger T., Confucian Role Ethics: A Vocabulary. (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2011. xvii+332 pp. $31.00. ISBN 978-0-8248-3576-7.)Arora, Vivek, and Cardarelli, Roberto (eds.), Rebalancing Growth in Asia: Economic Dimensions for China. (Washington, DC: IMF, 2011. xvii+162 pp. ISBN 978-1-61635-056-7.)Benedict, Carol, Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550–2010. (Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 2011. xii+334 pp. £34.95. ISBN 978-1-520-26277-5.)Brokaw, Cynthia, and Reed, Christopher A. (eds.), From Woodblocks to the Internet: Chinese Publishing and Print Culture in Transition, circa 1800 to 2008. (Leiden: Brill, 2011. xi+440 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-18527-2.)Bullock, Mary Brown, The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China. (Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. xiii+242 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7688-2.)Cai, Kevin G., Cross-Taiwan Straits Relations Since 1979: Policy Adjustment and Institutional Change Across the Straits. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xxii+384 pp. ISBN 978-981-4282-60-4.)Carlson, Allen, Gallagher, Mary E., Lieberthal, Kenneth, and Manion, Melanie (eds.), Contemporary Chinese Politics: New Sources, Methods, and Field Strategies. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xii+315 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-15576-2.)Chan, Hong-Mo, The Birth of China Seen through Poetry. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. x+254 pp. ISBN 978-981-4335-33-1.)Chan, Lai-Ha, Chan, Gerald, and Kwan, Fung (eds.), China at 60: Global–Local Interactions. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xxiv+325 pp. $98.00; £61.00. ISBN 978-981-4299-29-9.)Chen, Ya-chen, Breaking Feminist Waves: The Many Dimensions of Chinese Feminism. (Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xii+274 pp. £52.00. ISBN 978-0-230-10432-7.)Chen, Zhongping, Modern China's Network Revolution: Chambers of Commerce and Sociopolitical Change in the Early Twentieth Century. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. xxi+289 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7409-3.)Cheng, Baoyan, Student Loans in China: Efficiency, Equity, and Social Justice. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Plymouth: Rowman and Littlefield, 2011. xviii+147 pp. £37.95. ISBN 978-0-7391-4550-0.)Cheng, T.J., The Sociology of Gambling in China. (Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2011. 214 pp. ISBN 978-1-84464-080-5.)Deng, Zhenglai (ed.), State and Civil Society: The Chinese Perspective. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xxvii+424 pp. $125.00; £78.00. ISBN 978-981-4313-57-5.)Esteva, Sara Rovira, Lengua y escritura chinas: Mitos y realidades. (Barcelona: Edicions Bellaterra, 2010. 474 pp. ISBN 978-84-7290-511-5.)Fontana, Michela, Matteo Ricci: A Jesuit in the Ming Court. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011. xv+319 pp. ISBN 978-1-4422-0586-4.)Foo, Yee Wah, Chiang Kaishek's Last Ambassador to Moscow: The Wartime Diaries of Fu Bingchang. (Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xiv+258 pp. £55.00. ISBN 978-0-230-58477-8.)Fook, Lye Liang and Chen, Gang (eds.), Towards a Liveable and Sustainable Urban Environment: Eco-Cities in East Asia. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2010. vii+222 pp. ISBN 978-981-4287-76-0.)Goodstadt, Leo F., Reluctant Regulators: How the West Created and How China Survived the Global Financial Crisis. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. x+205 pp. ISBN 978-988-8083-25-1.)Gore, Lance L. P., The Chinese Communist Party and China's Capitalist Revolution: The Political Impact of Market. (London and New York: Routledge, 2011. xx+180 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-58744-0.)Gu, Baochang, Zheng, Zhenzhen, Liu, Hongyan and Liu, Shuang, Social Policy and Reproductive Health in China. (Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2011. 138 pp. ISBN 978-1-84464-081-2.)Guo, Baogang and Teng, Chung-Chian (eds.), China's Quiet Rise: Peace through Integration. (Lanham, Boulder, CO, New York, Toronto and Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2011. xi+180 pp. ISBN 978-0-7391-4646-0.)Hao, Yufan and Chou, Bill K. P., China's Policies on Its Borderlands and the International Implications. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xv+279 pp. ISBN 978-981-4287-66-1.)Harris, Paul G. (ed.), China's Responsibility for Climate Change: Ethics, Fairness and Environmental Policy. (Bristol: The Policy Press, 2011. xii+241 pp. £24.99, ISBN 978-1-84742-812-7.)Ho, Lok Sang and Wong, John (eds.), APEC and the Rise of China. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xiii+234 pp. $85.00; £50.00. ISBN 978-981-4329-40-8.)Hong, Yu, Labor, Class Formation, and China's Informationized Policy of Economic Development. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Plymouth: Rowman and Littlefield, 2011. viii+313 pp. £49.95, ISBN 978-0-7391-3726-0.)Hu, Angang, China in 2020: A New Type of Superpower. (Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 2011. xl+213 pp. ISBN 978-0-8157-0478-2.)Hung, Ho-fung, Protest with Chinese Characteristics: Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. xvi+253 pp. £34.50; $50.00. ISBN 978-0-231-15202-0.)Kennedy, Scott (ed.), Beyond the Middle Kingdom: Comparative Perspectives on China's Capitalist Transformation. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. xv+256 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-6958-7.)Kipnis, Andrew, Governing Educational Desire: Culture, Politics and Schooling in China. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xi+205 pp. $27.50; £18.00. ISBN 978-0-226-43755-2.)Knapp, Ronald G. (photographs by Chester Ong), Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia. (Tokyo, Rutland, VT, Singapore: Tuttle Publishing, 2011. 287 pp. ISBN 978-0-8048-3956-3.)Law, Wing-Wah, Citizenship and Citizenship Education in a Global Age: Politics, Policies, and Practices in China. (New York and Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. xv+259 pp. ISBN 978-1-4331-0801-3.)Lee, De-nin D., The Night Banquet: A Chinese Scroll through Time. (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2010. x+164 pp. £26.99. ISBN 978-0-295-99072-9.)Lee, Wei-Chin (ed.), Taiwan's Politics in the 21st Century: Changes and Challenges. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2010. xiii+294 pp. ISBN 978-981-4289-08-5.)Lee, Yoong Yoong (ed.), ASEAN Matters: Reflecting on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xliv+326 pp. ISBN 978-981-4335-06-5.)Leed, Stephen, Red Alert: How China's Growing Prosperity Threatens the American Way of Life. (New York and Boston: Business Plus, 2011. xv+239 pp. ISBN 978-0-446-57623-9.)Li, Mingjian and Kwa, Chong Guan (eds.), China–ASEAN Sub-regional Cooperation: Progress, Problems and Prospect. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xiii+172 pp. ISBN 978-981-4340-42-7.)Liang, Samuel Y., Mapping Modernity in Shanghai: Space, Gender, and Visual Culture in the Sojourners’ City, 1853–98. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xviii+218 pp. £75.00. ISBN 978-0-415-56913-2.)Lim, C. L. and Liang, Margaret, Economic Diplomacy: Essays and Reflections by Singapore's Negotiators. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xxvi+316 pp. ISBN 978-981-4324-63-2.)Ma, Xisha and Meng, Huiyang, Popular Religion and Shamanism. (Leiden: Brill, 2011. vi+499 pp. €162.00; $230.00. ISBN 978-90-04-17455-9.)Manning, Kimberley Ens and Wemheuer, Felix, (eds.) Eating Bitterness: New Perspectives on China's Great Leap Forward and Famine. (Vancouver and Toronto: UBC Press, 2011. viii+321 pp. $37.95, ISBN 978-0-7748-1727-1.)Mathews, Gordon, Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions. (Hong Kong, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. xi+241 pp. $19.00. ISBN 978-0-226-51020-0.)McConville, Mike (ed.), Criminal Justice in China: An Empirical Enquiry. (Cheltenham UK, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2011. ix+560 pp. £140.00. ISBN 978-0-85793-190-0.)Men, Jing and Barton, Benjamin (eds.), China and the European Union in Africa: Partners or Competitors?(Farnham, UK, and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. xxi+279 pp. ISBN 978-1-4094-2047-7.)Oi, Jean C. (ed.), Going Private in China: The Politics of Corporate Restructuring and System Reform. (Stanford: The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, 2011. xxiv+295 pp. $28.95. ISBN 978-1-931368-22-3.)Pomfret, Richard, Regionalism in East Asia: Why Has It Flourished since 2000 and How Far Will It Go? (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. xviii+183 pp. $78.00. ISBN 978-981-4304-32-0.)Ren, Xuefen, Building Globalization: Transnational Architecture Production in Urban China. (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. xvi+218 pp. £19.50; $30.00. ISBN 978-0-226-70981-9.)Rigger, Shelley, Why Taiwan Matters: Small Island, Global Powerhouse. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011. ix+209 pp. ISBN 978-1-4422-0479-9.)Rujivacharakul, Vimalin, Collecting China: The World, China, and a History of Collecting. (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2011. 210 pp. £39.95, ISBN 978-1-61149-006-0.)Shambaugh, David (ed), Charting China's Future Domestic and International Challenges. (London and New York: Routledge, 2011. xvii+187 pp. £26.00. ISBN 978-0-415-61955-4.)Ssu-ma, Ch'ien (edited by Niehauser, William H.) The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume IX: The Memoirs of Han China, Part II. (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2011. lxiv+425 pp. ISBN 978-0-253-35590-4.)Storey, Ian, Southeast Asia and the Rise of China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2011. xv+262 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978-0-415-32621-6.)Susai, Masayuki and Uchida, Shigeru (eds.), Studies on Financial Markets in East Asia. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2011. vi+180 pp. ISBN 978-981-4343-36-7.)Taggliacozzo, Eric and Chang, Wen-ching (eds.), Chinese Calculations: Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia. (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2011. xiii+534 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978-0-8223-4903.)The World Bank Group, Doing Business in China. (Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2011. 84 pp. ISBN 978-1-84464-077-5.)Wang, Lei, Foreign Direct Investment and Urban Growth in China. (Farnham, UK, and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. xiv+137 pp. ISBN 978-1-4094-0685-3.)Wong, John and Bo, Zhiyue (eds.), China's Reform in Global Perspective. (Singapore: World Scientific, 2010. xx+416 pp. ISBN 978-981-4289-24-5.)Woo, Jongseok, Security Challenges and Military Politics in East Asia: From State Building to Post-Democratization. (London: Continuum, 2011. viii+2221 pp. ISBN 978-1-4411-8433-7.)Xiao, Ming, The Cultural Economy of Falun Gong in China: A Rhetorical Perspective. (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2011. xi+140 pp. $44.95. ISBN 978-1-57003-987-4.)Yan, Xuetong (edited by Bell, Daniel A. and Zhe, Sun), Ancient Chinese Thought, Modern Chinese Power. (Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2011. viii+300 pp. £20.95, ISBN 978-0-691-14826-7.)Ye, Jingzhong, Murray, James and Wang, Yihuan, Left-Behind Children in Rural China: Impact Study of Rural Labor Migration on Left-Behind Children in Mid-West China. (Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2011. 425 pp. ISBN 978-1-84464-082-9.)Yee, Chan Kai, Tiananmen's Tremendous Achievements: The Silent Peaceful Coup d'Etat in China. (Bloomington: iUniverse, Inc., 2011. xiv+298 pp. ISBN 978-1-4502-8664-0.)Yu, Keping (ed.), Democracy and the Rule of Law in China. (Leiden: Brill, 2010. x+299 pp. €103.00; $146.00. ISBN 978-90-04-18212-7.)Zhang, Yunling (ed.), Economic and Social Impact of Liberalization: A Study on Early Harvest Program under China–ASEAN–FTA. (Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2011. 385 pp. ISBN 978-1-84464-079-9.)Zhang, Yunling (ed.), Making New Partnership: A Rising China and Its Neighbors. (Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press, 2011. 388 pp. ISBN 978-1-84464-078-2.)Zheng, Yisheng (ed.), Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in Rural China. (Leiden: Brill, 2011. xxxvii+360 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-18817-4.)