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Books received

October–December 2020

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 March 2021

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The China Quarterly , Volume 245 , March 2021 , pp. 314 - 315
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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. The list below does not include all the books that have been received since the closure of our office due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

  • Bartlett, Nicholas. Recovering Histories: Life and Labor after Heroin in Reform-Era China. (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020. 222 pp. $29.95; £25.00. ISBN 9780520975378 [e-book].)

  • Bruckermann, Charlotte. Claiming Homes: Confronting Domicide in Rural China. (New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2020. 260 pp. £99.00; $135.00. ISBN 9781789203585 [e-book].)

  • Chan, Ying-Kit, and Fei, Chen. Alternative Representations of the Past: The Politics of History in Modern China. (Berlin and Boston, MA: De Gruyter, 2020. 196 pp. £86.50. ISBN 978-3-11-066215-3.)

  • Chen, Ajiang, Pengli, Cheng and Yajuan, Luo. Chinese Cancer Villages: Rural Development, Environmental Change and Public Health. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 304 pp. €109.00. ISBN 9789089647221.)

  • Chen, Dan. Convenient Criticism: Local Media and Governance in Urban China (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2020. 229 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978143848029-9.)

  • Creemers, Rogier, and Trevaskes, Susan (eds). Law and the Party in China: Ideology and Organisation. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. viii + 274 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781108836357.)

  • Dauncey, Sarah. Disability in Contemporary China: Citizenship, Identity Culture. (Cambridge: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii + 232 pp. $80.00. ISBN 9781316339879 [e-book].)

  • Esarey, Ashley, Haddad, Mary Alice, Lewis, Joanna I. and Harrell, Stevan. Greening East Asia: The Rise of the Eco-developmental State. (Seattle, WA: Washington University Press, 2020. 344 pp. $30.00. ISBN 9780295747910.)

  • Guo, Yi. Freedom of the Press in China: A Conceptual History, 1831–1949. (Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 264 pp. €99.00. ISBN 9789463726115.)

  • Hammond, Kelly A. China's Muslims and Japan's Empire: Centering Islam in World War II. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 314 pp. $22.99. ISBN 9781469659664 [e-book].)

  • Hillman, Jonathan E. The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century. (Cambridge, MA: Yale University Press, 2020. 304 pp. £20.00. ISBN: 9780300244588.)

  • Huang, Yanzhong. Toxic Politics: China's Environmental Health Crisis and its Challenge to the Chinese State. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xvii + 264 pp. $24.00. ISBN 9781108901772 [e-book].)

  • Hung, Ruth Y. Y. Hu Feng: A Marxist Intellectual in a Communist State, 1930–1955. (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2020. 285 pp. $95.00. ISBN 9781438479538.)

  • Li, Jie. Utopian Ruins: A Memorial Museum of the Mao Era. (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2020. 384 pp. $31.95. ISBN: 9781478011231.)

  • Lim, Wee-Kiat. Designing Emergency Management in China: China's Post-SARS Experience, 2003–2012. (London and New York: Routledge, 2020. 176 pp. £29.59. ISBN 9780429242656 [e-book].)

  • Liu, Fengshu. Modernization as Lived Experiences: Three Generations of Young Men and Women in China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2020. 242 pp. £22.59. ISBN 9781315441245 [e-book].)

  • Ng, Isabella. Hong Kong Rural Women under Chinese Rule: Gender Politics, Reunification and Globalisation in Post-colonial Hong Kong. (London and New York: Routledge 2019. 204 pp. £29.59. ISBN 9781351019866 [e-book].)

  • Palm, Daniel. Seizing the Square: 1989 Protests in China and Germany from a Global Perspective. (Berlin and Boston, MA: De Gruyter, 2020. 232 pp. £52.20. ISBN 9783110682465.)

  • Rippa, Alessandro. Borderland Infrastructures: Trade, Development, and Control in Western China. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 282 pp. €105.00 [open access e-book]. ISBN 9789463725606.)

  • Rozelle, Scott and Hell, Natalie. Invisible China: How the Urban–Rural Divide Threatens China's Rise (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 248 pp. $27.50. ISBN 9780226740515.)

  • Tobin, David. Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. ix + 286 pp. £75.00. ISBN 9781108770408.)

  • van Dongen, Els. Realistic Revolution: Contesting Chinese History, Culture, and Politics after 1989. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xii + 276 pp. ISBN 9781108367783 [ebook].)

  • Walder, Andrew G., and Guoqiang, Dong. A Decade of Upheaval: The Cultural Revolution in Rural China. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. 240 pp. $29.95; £25.00. ISBN 9780691213217.)

  • Wen, Yun. The Huawei Model: The Rise of China's Tech Giant. (Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2020. 256 pp. $19.95. ISBN 9780252052316.)

  • Wu, Helena Y.W. The Hangover after the Handover: Things, Places and Cultural Icons in Hong Kong. (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020. vii + 180 pp. ISBN 9781789621952.)

  • Yang, , Dominic Meng-Hsuan, . The Great Exodus from China: Trauma, Memory, and Identity in Modern Taiwan. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xviii + 311 pp. £75.00; $99.99. ISBN 9781108478120.)

  • Yeo, Yukyung. Varieties of State Regulation: How China Regulates Its Socialist Market Economy. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press [Belknap Press], 2020. 220 pp. $49.95; £39.95; €45.00. ISBN 9780674247857.)