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.

Barabantseva, Elena, Overseas Chinese, Ethnic Minorities and Nationalism: De-centering China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. 202 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-57606-2.)Béja, Jean-Philippe, The Impact of China's 1989 Tiananmen Massacre. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xii + 265 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-57872-1.)Berry, Chris, Xinyu, Lu and Rofel, Lisa, The New Chinese Documentary Movement: For the Public Record. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2010. xiii + 303 pp. ISBN 978-988-8028-52-8.)Børdahl, Vibeke and Wan, Margaret B. (eds.), The Interplay of the Oral and the Written in Chinese Popular Culture. (Amsterdam: NIAS Press, 2010. xvii + 269 pp. £17.99. ISBN 978-87-7694-055-3.)Boretz, Avron, Gods, Ghosts, and Gangsters: Ritual Violence, Martial Arts, and Masculinity on the Margins of Chinese Society. (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. ix + 273 pp. £29.00. ISBN 978-1-8248-3491-3.)Bristow, Roger (ed.), Planning in Taiwan: Spatial Planning in the Twenty-first Century. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. 303 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978-0-415-55173-1.)Bush, Richard C., The Perils of Proximity: China–Japan Security Relations. (Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2010. x + 420 pp. ISBN 978-0-8157-0474-4.)Cao, Nanlai, Constructing China's Jerusalem: Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. xii + 216 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7360-7.)Chan, Anthony B., Arming the Chinese: The Western Armaments Trade in Warlord China, 1920–1928, 2nd edition. (Vancouver and Toronto: UBC Press, 2010. xix + 216 pp. $35.95. ISBN 978-0-7748-1990-9.)Chau, Adam Yuet, Religion in Contemporary China: Revitalization and Innovation. (London and New York: Routledge, 2011. xvi + 244 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-45934-1.)Chen, Xiaomei (ed.), The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Drama. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. x + 1105 pp. £65.50. ISBN 978-0-231-14570-1.)China Photographers' Association (ed.), China's Thirty Years /Jianzheng gaige kaifang sanshi nian (in English and Chinese). (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. x + 360 pp. £35.00. ISBN 978-0-19-800897-2.)Chu, Robert T., Chinese and Chinese Mestizos of Manila: Family, Identity, and Culture, 1860s–1930s. (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. xviii + 451 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-17339-2.)Chung, Chien-peng, China's Multilateral Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific: Institutionalizing Beijing's “Good Neighbour Policy.” (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xv + 169 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-56914-9.)Cole, Bernard D., The Great Wall at Sea: China's Navy in the Twenty-first Century, 2nd edition. (Annapolis, MD: The Naval Institute Press, 2010. xxiv + 322 pp. $36.95. ISBN 978-1-59114-142-6.)Department of State, Washington, Nickles, David P. (ed.), Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Vol. XVIII: China, 1973–76. (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 2007, xxxi + 1002 pp. ISBN 978-0-16-077110-1.)Fan, Joshua, China's Homeless Generation: Voices from the Veterans of the Chinese Civil War, 1940s–1990s. (London and New York: Routledge, 2011. xvi + 192 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-58261-2.)Fernández-Jilberto, Alex E. and Hogenboom, Barbara (eds.), Latin America Facing China: South–South Relations beyond the Washington Consensus. (New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2010. xiii + 201 pp. £44.00. ISBN 978-1-845-45739-6.)Fuller, Douglas B. (eds.), Innovation Policy and the Limits of Laissez-faire: Hong Kong's Policy in Comparative Perspective. (Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. xiv + 326 pp. ISBN 978-0-230-27336-8.)Göbel, Christian, The Politics of Rural Reform in China: State Policy and Village Predicament in the Early 2000s. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xiii + 215 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-55935-5.)Gore, Lance L. P., The Chinese Communist Party and China's Capitalist Revolution: The Political Impact of Market. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xx + 180 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-58744-0.)Greenhalgh, Susan, Cultivating Global Citizens: Population in the Rise of China. (Cambridge MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2010. xv + 138 pp. £22.95; $29.95. ISBN 978-0-674-05571-1.)Grumbine, R. Edward, Where the Dragon Meets the Angry River: Nature and Power in the People's Republic of China. (Washington, Covelo, London: Island Press, 2010. 236 pp. £15.99. ISBN 978-1-59726-551-5.)Guo, Baoguang, China's Quest for Political Legitimacy: The New Equity-Enhancing Politics. (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2010. xviii + 215 pp. ISBN 978-0-7391-2258-7.)Hansen, Mette Halskov and Svarverud, Rune, iChina: The Rise of the Individual in Modern Chinese Society. (Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2010. xx + 275 pp. ISBN 978-87-7694-053-9.)Hao, Yufan (ed.), Sino-American Relations: Challenges Ahead. (Basingstoke, Hants: Ashgate, 2010. xviii + 254 pp. ISBN 978-1-4094-0797-3.)Hay, Jonathan, Sensuous Surfaces: The Decorative Object in Early Modern China. (London: Reaktion Books, 2010. 440 pp. £35.00. ISBN 978-1-86189-408-3.)Huang, Xiaoming (ed.), The Institutional Dynamics of China's Great Transformation. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xvi + 256 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-58058-8.)Hung, Chang-tai, Mao's New World: Political Culture in the Early People's Republic. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2011. xv + 352 pp. $39.95; £26.50. ISBN 978-0-8014-4934-5.)Jones, Stephen, In Search of the Folk Daoists of North China. (Basingstoke, Hants: Ashgate, 2010. xix + 292 pp. ISBN 978-1-4094-0615-0.)Joseph, William A. (ed.), Politics in China: An Introduction. (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xvii + 437 pp. £60.00. ISBN 978-0-19-533530-9.)Kaplan, Lawrence M., Homer Lea: American Soldier of Fortune. The University Press of Kentucky, 2010. x + 314 pp. $40.00. ISBN 978-0-8131-2616-6.)King, Homay, Lost in Translation: Orientalism, Cinema, and the Enigmatic Signifier. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. 205 pp. £15.99. ISBN 978-1-8223-4759-0.)King, Richard (ed.), Art in Turmoil: The Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966–76. (Vancouver and Toronto: UBC Press, 2010. xii + 282 pp. $35.95. ISBN 978-0-7748-1543-7.)Li, Xiaobing, Civil Liberties in China. (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. xlviii + 165 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978-0-313-35895-1.)Lim, Jason, Linking an Asian Transregional Commerce in Tea: Overseas Chinese Merchants in the Fujian–Singapore Trade, 1920–1960. (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. xxviii + 252 pp. ISBN 978-90-04-18243-1.)Liu, Shao-hua, Passage to Manhood: Youth Migration, Heroin, and AIDS in Southwest China. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. xiv + 232 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-7025-5.)Liu, Xinru, The Silk Road in World History. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. 154 pp. $19.95. ISBN 978-0-19-533810-2.)Man, Joyce Yanyun and Hong, Yu-Hung (eds.), China's Local Public Finance in Transition. (Cambridge MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2010. xii + 283 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978-1-55844-201-6.)McGranahan, Carole, Arrested Histories: Tibet, the CIA, and Memories of a Forgotten War. (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2010. xvii + 307 pp. £16.99. ISBN 978-0-8223-4771-2.)Morris, Andrew D., Colonial Project, National Game: A History of Baseball in Taiwan. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. xi + 271 pp. £34.95. ISBN 978-0-520-26278-2.)Moskowitz, Marc L. (ed.), Popular Culture in Taiwan: Charismatic Modernity. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xi + 187 pp. £75.00. ISBN 978-0-415-58263-6.)Mullaney, Thomas S., Coming to Terms with the Nation: Ethnic Classification in Modern China. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. xxiv + 232 pp. £34.95. ISBN 978-0-520-26278-2.)Oakes, Tim and Sutton, Donald S. (eds.), Faiths on Display: Religion, Tourism, and the Chinese State. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2010. viii + 283 pp. ISBN 978-1-4422-0506-2.)Overmyer, Daniel L., Local Religion in North China in the Twentieth Century: The Structure and Organization of Community Rituals and Beliefs. (Leiden: Brill, 2009. xiv + 219 pp. €99.00; $147.00. ISBN 978-90-04-17592-1.)Qin, Yucheng, The Diplomacy of Nationalism: The Six Companies and China's Policy Towards Exclusion. (Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. x + 213 pp. ISBN 978-1-8248-3274-2.)Rawnsley, Gary D. and Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. (eds.), Global Chinese Cinema: The Culture and Politics of Hero. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xxvi + 226 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-45315-8.)Rossabi, Morris (introduced and edited by), Herdsman to Statesman: The Autobiography of Jamsrangiin Sambuu of Mongolia. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Plymouth: Rowman and Littlefield, 2010. vii + 159 pp. £41.95. ISBN 978-1-4422-0750-9.)Slater, Dan, Ordering Power: Contentious Politics and Authoritarian Leviathans in Southeast Asia. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xviii + 319 pp. £19.99; $28.99. ISBN 978-0-521-16545-7.)Sörensen, Jens Stilhoff (ed.), Challenging the Aid Paradigm: Western Currents and Asian Alternatives. (Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. x + 257 pp. £57.50. ISBN 978-0-230-57766-4.)Steinfeld, Edward S., Playing Our Game: Why China's Rise Doesn't Threaten the West. (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xi + 265 pp. £16.99. ISBN 978-0-19-539065-0.)Sun, Helen, Internet Policy in China: A Field Study of Internet Cafés. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Plymouth: Rowan and Littlefield, 2010. xv + 317 pp. £49.95. ISBN 978-1-7391-1921-1.)Tebbetts, Ilse and Kingseed, Libby (eds.), Selected Writings of Li Shenzhi. (Dayton, Ohio: Kettering Foundation Press, 2010. xiii + 188 pp. ISBN 978-0-923993-29-0.)Cheek, Timothy (ed.), A Critical Introduction to Mao. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xxi + 369 pp. £60.00; $90.00. ISBN 978-0-521-71154-8.)Tsu, Jing and Wang, David Der-wei (eds.), Global Chinese Literature: Critical Essays. Leiden: Brill, 2010. x + 231. pp. €97.00; $137.00. ISBN 978-900418765-8.)Twomey, Christopher P., The Military Lens: Doctrinal Difference and Deterrence Failure in Sino-American Relations. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2010. xi + 260 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978-0-8014-4914-7.)Wang, Yuan-Kang, Harmony and War: Confucian Culture and Chinese Power Politics. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. xvi + 310 pp. $50.00; £34.50. ISBN 978-0-231-15140-5.)Wesley-Smith, Terence and Porter, Edgar A. (eds), China in Oceania: Reshaping the Pacific? (New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2010. x + 228 pp. £23.50. ISBN 978-1-845-456320.)Wilson, Ming, Imperial Chinese Robes from the Forbidden City. (London: V&A Publishing, 2010. 120 pp. £30.00. ISBN 978-1-851-77620-7.)Hung, Wu (ed.), Contemporary Chinese Art: Primary Documents. (New York: Museum of Modern Art; Duke University Press, 2010. xvi + 452 pp. £27.99. ISBN 978-0-822-34943-3.)Wu, Fulong and Webster, Chris(eds.), Marginalization in Urban China: Comparative Perspectives. (Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. xvi + 313 pp. ISBN 978-0-230-23772-8.)Yee, Herbert S. (ed.), China's Rise: Threat or Opportunity? (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xvii+303 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-57606-2.)Yin, Runsheng (ed.), An Integrated Assessment of China's Ecological Restoration Programs. (Heidelberg, London and New York: Springer, 2010. xxix + 260 pp. ISBN 978-90-481 2654-5.)Yoshihara, Toshi and Holmes, James R., Red Star over the Pacific: China's Rise and the Challenge to US Maritime Strategy. (Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2010. xii + 292 pp. $36.95. ISBN 978-1-59144-390-1.)Yun, Lisa, The Coolie Speaks: Chinese Indentured Laborers and African Slaves in Cuba. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2008, xxiii + 311 pp. $26.95. ISBN 978-1-59213-582-0.)Yongnian, Zheng (ed.), China and International Relations: The Chinese View and the Contribution of Wang Gungwu. (London and New York: Routledge, 2010. xviii + 351 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-57607-9.)Zheng, Victor and Chow, Charles W., Sir Shouson Chow: Grand Old Man of Hong Kong. (Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong Centre of Asian Studies, 2010. 305 pp. HK$180.00. ISBN 978-962-8269-52-5.)