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Books received

(July–September 2019)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 December 2019

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The China Quarterly , Volume 240 , December 2019 , pp. 1183 - 1184
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Copyright © SOAS University of London 2019 

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.

  • Brown, Scott A. W. Power, Perception and Foreign Policymaking: US and EU Responses to the Rise of China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2018. xi + 245 pp. £120.00. ISBN 978-0-415-78646-1.)

  • Chang, Mau-kue, Wan, Po-san, Chen, Chih-jou and Zheng, Victor Wan-tai (eds.). Zhongguo xiaoying: Tai Gang minzhong de guangan (The “China Impact”: Public Perceptions in Taiwan and Hong Kong). (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, 2018. xvi + 344 pp. HK$80.00. ISBN 978-962-441-608-4.)

  • Cheung, Fanny M. (ed.). Kejiaren Kejia shi (Hakka Happenings: Personal and Scholarly Accounts of the Lives of the Hakka People). (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, 2018. ix + 214 pp. HK$70.00. ISBN 978-962-441-607-7.)

  • deLisle, Jacques, and Goldstein, Avery (eds.). To Get Rich Is Glorious: Challenges Facing China's Economic Reform and Opening at Forty. (Washington, DC: Brookings, 2019. vi + 280 pp. £35.50. ISBN 978-0-8157-3725-4.)

  • Elleman, Bruce A., and Paine, S. C. M.. Modern China: Continuity and Change, 1644 to the Present (second edition). (Lanham, Boulder, New York and London: Rowman and Littlefield, 2019. xxxi + 619 pp. £90.00. ISBN 978-1-5381-0385-2.)

  • Feng, Kaidong. Innovation and Industrial development in China: A Schumpeterian Perspective on China's Economic Transformation. (London and New York: Routledge, 2020. xix + 188 pp. ISBN 978-0-367-11124-3.)

  • Fu, Hualing, Palmer, Michael and Xianchu, Zhang (eds.).Transparency Challenges Facing China. London: Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Publishing, 2019. xi + 389 pp. ISBN 978-0-85-490260-6.)

  • Fuller, Douglas B. Paper Tigers, Hidden Dragons: Firms and the Political Economy of China's Technological Development. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019 [2016]. x + 279 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-884322-1.)

  • Fung, Courtney J. China and Intervention at the UN Security Council: Reconciling Status. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xix + 282 pp. £26.99. ISBN 978-0-19-884274-3.)

  • Gietel-Basten, Stuart. The “Population Problem” in Pacific Asia. (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xiv + 222 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978-0-19-936107-6.)

  • Griffiths, Richard T. The New Silk Road: Challenge and Response. (Leiden: HIPE Publications, 2019. xxv + 157 pp. ISBN 978-94-92439-04-8.)

  • Grose, Timothy. Negotiating Inseparability in China: The Xinjiang Class and the Dynamics of Uyghur Identity. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. xii + 249 pp. ISBN 978-988-8528-09-7.)

  • Hamm, Christopher. The Unworthy Scholar from Pingjiang: Republican-Era Martial Arts Fiction. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. ix + 299 pp. $70.00; £54.00.ISBN 978-0-231-19056-5.)

  • Hou, Yue. The Private Sector in Public Office: Selective Property Rights in China. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xvii + 184 pp. ISBN 978-1-108-70553-0.)

  • Johnson, Elizabeth Lominska. A Chinese Melting Pot: Original People and Immigrants in Hong Kong's First “New Town”. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. xiv + 218 pp. ISBN 978-988-8455-89-8.)

  • Lardy, Nicholas R. The State Strikes Back: The End of Economic Reform in China. (Washington, DC: Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2019. xiv + 172 pp. $23.95; £18.99. ISBN 978-0-88132-737-3.)

  • Liu, Shih-Diing. The Politics of People: Protest Cultures in China. (New York: SUNY Press, 2019. xiv + 264 pp. £95.00. ISBN 978-1-4394-7621-6.)

  • Sim, Cheryl. Wearing the Cheongsam: Dress and Culture in a Chinese Diaspora. (London: Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2019. xiv + 193 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978-1-78831-081-9.)

  • Sorace, Christian, Franceschini, Ivan and Loubere, Nicholas. Afterlives of Chinese Communism. (Acton, Australia: ANY Press (and Verso), 2019. 404 pp. ISBN 978-1-78873-476-9.)

  • ten Brink, Tobias (translated by Carla Welch). China's Capitalism: A Paradoxical Route to Economic Prosperity. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. viii + 318 pp. ISBN 978-0-812-25109-8.)

  • Walder, Andrew G. Agents of Disorder: Inside China's Cultural Revolution. (Cambridge, MA, and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019. xi + 271 pp. £36.95. ISBN 978-0-674-23832-9.)

  • Wang, Meiqin. Socially Engaged Art in Contemporary China: Voices from Below. (London and New York: Routledge, 2019. xiii + 238 pp. £115.00. ISBN 978-1-138-31434-4.)

  • Willis, Paul. Being Modern in China. (Cambridge, UK, and Melford, MA: Polity Press, 2020. xii + 196 pp. £17.99. ISBN 978-1-5095-3831-7.)

  • Xie, Lei, and Jia, Shaofeng. China's International Transboundary Rivers: Politics, Security and Diplomacy of Shared Water Resources. (London and New York: Routledge, 2019. x + 221 pp. ISBN 978-0-367-40370-6.)

  • Yang, Yi Edward (ed.) with Wei Liang. Challenges to China's Economic Statecraft: A Global Perspective. (Lanham, Boulder, New York and London: Rowman and Littlefield, 2019. x + 300 pp. £75.00. ISBN 978-1-4985-8344-2.)

  • Zheng, Victor Wan-tai, and Wan, Po-san. Hong Kong xinqingnian (Hong Kong New Youth). (Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, 2019. xiii + 266 pp. HK$80.00. ISBN 978-962-441-609-1.)