China Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of China Journal is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Modes of Governance in the Chinese Bureaucracy: A “Control Rights” Theory25
The Politics of Moral Crisis in Contemporary China24
Pressures on Chinese Judges under Xi17
Resistance under the Radar: Organization of Work and Collective Action in China’s Food Delivery Industry16
Securing Authoritarian Capitalism in the Digital Age: The Political Economy of Surveillance in China14
China’s Local Government Debt: The Grand Bargain13
Campaign-Style Implementation and Affordable Housing Provision in China13
Ideological Education and Practical Training at a County Party School: Shaping Local Governance in Contemporary China12
Serving the People, Building the Party: Social Organizations and Party Work in China’s Urban Villages12
Hobbling Big Brother: Top-Level Design and Local Discretion in China’s Social Credit System10
How Xi Jinping Dominates Elite Party Politics: A Case Study of Civil-Military Leadership Formation9
Farmer Cooperatives and the Limits of Agricultural Reform in Rural Hubei8
Minority Nationalities as Frankenstein’s Monsters? Reshaping “the Chinese Nation” and China’s Quest to Become a “Normal Country”8
Catching Up with the West: Chinese Pathways to the Global Middle Class6
Cadre Nation: Territorial Government and the Lessons of Imperial Statecraft in Xi Jinping’s China6
Strengthening China’s Powerful Commission for Discipline Inspection under Xi Jinping, with a Case Study at the County Level6
From Online Mass Incidents to Defiant Enclaves: Political Dissent on China’s Internet5
Praise from the International Community: How China Uses Foreign Experts to Legitimize Authoritarian Rule4
Chinese Courts’ New Plea Leniency System: Scrutinizing the Efficacy of Mandatory Defense Counsel3
Innovating Penal Labor: Reeducation, Forced Labor, and Coercive Social Integration in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region2
Mobilizing without Solidarity: Sustained Activism among Chinese Veterans2
:Tiger, Tyrant, Bandit, Businessman: Echoes of Counterrevolution from New China1
China’s Bureaucratic Slack: Material Inducements and Decision-Making Risks among Chinese Local Cadres1
Passive Political Legitimacy: How the Chinese Online Sphere Went from Challenging to Supporting the State within the Past Decade1
From Rebel to Ruler: One Hundred Years of the Chinese Communist Party, by Tony Saich. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021. 560 pp. US$39.95/£31.95/€36.00 (cloth).1
Leading Small Groups, Agency Coordination, and Policy Making in China1
China’s Environmental Foreign Relations, by Heidi Wang-Kaeding. New York: Routledge, 2021. x+123 pp. US$160.00/£120.00/A$252.00 (cloth).1
How Elite Networks Shape Private Enterprises’ Social Welfare Provision in Rural China1
The Making of the Landless Landlord Peasant: Government Policy and the Development of Villages-in-the-City in Shanghai and Guangzhou1
Educational Migration and Rural Decline in China1
Out of China’s Reach: Globalized Corruption Fugitives1
Professionalizing China’s Rural Cadres1
Embodying Middle-Class Gender Aspirations: Perspectives from China’s Privileged Young Women, by Kailing Xie. Singapore: Palgrave MacMillan, 2021. xvii+305 pp. €79.99 (cloth), €67.40 (e-book).1
Chinese Agriculture in the 1930s: Investigations into John Lossing Buck’s Rediscovered “Land Utilization in China” Microdata, edited by Hao Hu, Funing Zhong, and Calum G. Turvey. London: Palgra1
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Rethinking China’s Rise: A Liberal Critique, by Xu Jilin; edited and translated by David Ownby. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. v+218 pp. £75.00/A$136.95 (cloth).0
China and Europe on the New Silk Road: Connecting Universities across Eurasia, edited by Marijk van der Wende, William C. Kirby, Nian Cai Liu, and Simon Marginson. Oxford: Oxford University Pre0
The Battle for Fortune: State-Led Development, Personhood, and the Power among Tibetans in China, by Charlene Makley. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018. ix+324 pp. US$115.00 (cloth), U0
China’s Strategic Arsenal: Worldview, Doctrine, and Systems, edited by James M. Smith and Paul J. Bolt. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2021. ix+269 pp. US$110.95 (cloth), US$36.950
The Fight for China’s Future: Civil Society vs. the Chinese Communist Party, by Willy Wo-Lap Lam. London: Routledge, 2020. viii+234 pp. A$201.60 (cloth), A$62.99 (paper), A$53.59 (e-book).0
:Queering Chinese Kinship: Queer Public Culture in Globalizing China0
Claiming Homes: Confronting Domicide in Rural China, by Charlotte Bruckermann. New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. vi+247 pp. US$135.00/£99.00 (cloth).0
Unending Capitalism: How Consumerism Negated China’s Communist Revolution, by Karl Gerth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. x+384 pp. US$77.88 (cloth), US$19.11 (paper), US$12.49 (Ki0
Changing Trends in China’s Inequality: Evidence, Analysis, and Prospects, edited by Terry Sicular, Shi Li, Ximing Yue, and Hiroshi Sato. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xxix+417 pp. US$90
The Party and the People: Chinese Politics in the 21st Century, by Bruce J. Dickson. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. x+315 pp. US$29.95/£25.00 (cloth).0
The Chinese Pursuit of Happiness: Anxieties, Hopes, and Moral Tensions in Everyday Life, edited by Becky Yang Hsu and Richard Madsen. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. vii+189 pp. 0
:China, the UN, and Human Protection: Beliefs, Power, Image0
:Marriage Unbound: State Law, Power, and Inequality in Contemporary China0
China—Art—Modernity: A Critical Introduction to Chinese Visual Expression from the Beginning of the Twentieth Century to the Present Day, by David Clarke. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press,0
China’s Urban Champions: The Politics of Spatial Development, by Kyle A. Jaros. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019. v+340 pp. US$95.00/£78.00 (cloth), US$29.95/£24.00 (paper).0
Negotiating Inseparability in China: The Xinjiang Class and the Dynamics of Uyghur Identity, by Timothy Grose. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. vii+146 pp. US$45.00/HK$320.00 (cloth0
Asymmetrical Neighbors: Borderland State Building between China and Southeast Asia, by Enze Han. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. vii+240 pp. US$99.00 (cloth), US$29.95/£19.99 (paper).0
Decoding the Sino–North Korean Borderlands, edited by Adam Cathcart, Christopher Green, and Steven Denney. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. 440 pp. €129.00/£117.00/US$149.00 (cloth)0
Folk Literati, Contested Tradition, and Heritage in Contemporary China: Incense Is Kept Burning, by Ziying You. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. xvi+259 pp. US$75.00 (cloth), US$32.0
:Sinology during the Cold War0
China and the Cholera Pandemic: Restructuring Society under Mao, by Xiaoping Fang. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021. xiii+312 pp. US$55.00 (cloth).0
:Cadre Country: How China Became the Chinese Communist Party0
:Two Systems, Two Countries: A Nationalist Guide to Hong Kong0
Maos langer Schatten: Chinas Umgang mit der Vergangenheit (Mao’s long shadow: How China deals with its past), by Daniel Leese. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2020. 606 pp. €38.00 (cloth).0
India and China at Sea: Competition for Naval Dominance in the Indian Ocean, edited by David Brewster. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2018. ix+256 pp. £31.99 (cloth).0
Weapons of the Rich: Strategic Action of Private Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China, by Thomas Heberer and Gunter Schubert. Singapore: World Scientific, 2020. xxi+254 pp. £75.00/US$88.00 (clot0
Inside the Church of Almighty God: The Most Persecuted Religious Movement in China, by Massimo Introvigne. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. v+168 pp. US$29.95/£19.99 (cloth); also avail0
The Chinese Communist Youth League: Juniority and Responsiveness in a Party Youth Organization, by Konstantinos D. Tsimonis. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. 211 pp. €99.00/£90.00/U0
:The Chinese Corporate Ecosystem0
The Belt Road and Beyond: State-Mobilized Globalization in China, 1998–2018, by Min Ye. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xvi+252 pp. US$99.99 (cloth).0
Sovereignty in China: A Genealogy of a Concept since 1840, by Maria Adele Carrai. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. vii+284 pp. US$99.34/£85.00 (cloth).0
Experimental Beijing: Gender and Globalization in Chinese Contemporary Art, by Sasha Su-Ling Welland. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018. ix+337 pp. US$27.99/£21.99 (paper).0
:Rural-Urban Migration and Agro-Technological Change in Post-Reform China0
The Politics of Bones: The Political Motives behind the Repatriation of Remains of Chinese Soldiers Killed in the Korean War0
Red Roulette: An Insider’s Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption and Vengeance in Today’s China, by Desmond Shum. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2021. 320 pp. US$30.00 (cloth), US$14.99 (e-book);0
:Re-Enchanting Modernity: Ritual Economy and Society in Wenzhou, China0
:Engaging Social Media in China0
Tales of Hope, Tales of Bitterness: Chinese Road Builders in Ethiopia, by Miriam Driessen. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. viii+190 pp. $US45.00 (cloth).0
Red Silk: Class, Gender, and Revolution in China’s Yangzi Delta Silk Industry, by Robert Cliver. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. xvi+436 pp. US$75.00 (cloth).0
Making Autocracy Work: Representation and Responsiveness in Modern China, by Rory Truex. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 232 pp. US$34.99 (paper).0
:Rebel Men: Masculinity and Attitude in Postsocialist Chinese Literature0
The Great Leap Backward: Forgetting and Representing the Mao Years, by Lingchei Letty Chen. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2020. ix+285 pp. US$114.99 (cloth), US$56.99 (e-book).0
:Commodities of Care: The Business of HIV Testing in China0
China, Africa, and the Future of the Internet, by Iginio Gagliardone. London: Zed Books, 2019. xi+193 pp. £18.99/US$25.00 (paper).0
Rural Land Takings Law in Modern China: Origin and Evolution, by Chun Peng. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. vii+336 pp. £95.00 (cloth).0
Making It Count: Statistics and Statecraft in the Early People’s Republic of China, by Arunabh Ghosh. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. xvii+341 pp. US$45.00 (cloth).0
Sino-Enchantment: The Fantastic in Contemporary Chinese Cinemas, edited by Kenneth Chan and Andrew Stuckley. Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh Press, 2021. xiii+290 pp. £85.00 (cloth); also av0
From Empire to Nation State: Ethnic Politics in China, by Yan Sun. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 x+368 pp. US$99.99/A$156.95 (cloth), US$34.99/A$56.95 (paper), US$28.00/S$28.00 (e0
:The Rise of China’s Industrial Policy, 1978 to 20200
Activating China: Local Actors, Foreign Influence, and State Response, by Setsuko Matsuzawa. New York: Routledge, 2019. viii+171 pp. A$242.00 (cloth), A$77.99 (paper).0
The State Strikes Back: The End of Economic Reform in China?, by Nicholas R. Lardy. Washington, DC: Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2019. ix+172 pp. $US23.95 (paper).0
Afterlives of Chinese Communism: Political Concepts from Mao to Xi, edited by Christian Sorace, Ivan Franceschini, and Nicolas Loubere. Canberra: ANU Press; London: Verso, 2019. 416 pp. £19.99 0
The Wuhan Lockdown, by Guobin Yang. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. 328 pp. US$115.00/£90.00 (cloth), US$28.00/£22.00 (paper, e-book).0
Chinese Village Life Today: Building Families in an Age of Transition, by Gonçalo Santos. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021. xxxiii+261 pp. US$30.00 (paper).0
:Class and the Communist Party of China, 1921–1978: Revolution and Social Change0
Visual Arts, Representations and Interventions in Contemporary China: Urbanized Interface, edited by Minna Valjakka and Meiqin Wang. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018. 316 pp. €85.00 0
How China Sees the World: Insights from China’s International Relations Scholars, by Huiyun Feng, Kai He, and Xiaojun Li. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. xv+128 pp. €24.99 (paper), €21.39 0
Foreign Policies toward Taiwan, by Shaohua Hu. London: Routledge, 2018. vi+161 pp. A$221.00 (cloth), A$35.50 (e-book).0
:Law and the Party in China: Ideology and Organisation0
Chinese Environmental Contention: Linking Up against Waste Incineration, by Maria Bondes. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 324 pp. US$136.00/€109.00 (cloth).0
:Banking on Growth Models: China’s Troubled Pursuit of Financial Reform and Economic Rebalancing0
Politics in China: An Introduction, edited by William A. Joseph. 3rd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. ix+631 pp. £81.00 (cloth), £29.99 (paper); also available as an e-book.0
Chinese Visions of Progress, 1895 to 1949, edited by Thomas Fröhlich and Axel Schneider. Leiden: Brill, 2020. 323 pp. US$172.00/€143.00 (cloth), US$172.00 (e-book).0
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:Xinjiang Year Zero0
Workers and Change in China: Resistance, Repression, Responsiveness, by Manfred Elfstrom. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xviii+218 pp. A$141.95 (cloth), US$80.00 (e-book).0
:The Origins of COVID-19: China and Global Capitalism0
Beyond Self-Censorship: Hong Kong’s Journalistic Risk Culture under the National Security Law0
风暴历程—文革中的人民解放军 (上下冊) (Through the storm—the PLA in the Cultural Revolution), by 余汝信 (Yu Ruxin). 2 vols. Hong Kong: New Century Press, 2021. ix+1,354 pp. HK$468.00 (cloth).0
Maoist Laughter, edited by Ping Zhu, Zhuoyi Wang, and Jason McGrath. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. vii+224 pp. US$59.00 (cloth).0
China in the Asian Financial Crisis, by Peter Nolan. Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. 352 pp. £96.00 (cloth), £29.59 (e-book).0
Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China’s Workers, by Jenny Chan, Mark Selden, and Pun Ngai. London: Pluto Press, 2020. xvi+273 pp. £75.00 (cloth), £14.99 (paper), £7.99 (e-0
When Ghosts Appear: Migrant Workers, Fears of Haunting, and Moral Negotiation in a Chinese Electronics Factory0
The New Silk Road: Challenge and Response, by Richard T. Griffiths. Leiden: HIPE Publications, 2019. xi+157 pp. US$29.10 (paper).0
:Class and the Communist Party of China, 1978–2021: Reform and Market Socialism0
Sexuality in China: Histories of Power and Pleasure, edited by Howard Chiang. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2018. ix+255 pp. US$30.00 (paper).0
Hypocrisy: The Tales of Realities of Drug Detainees in China, by Vincent Shing Cheng. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. vi+164 pp. US$45.00 (cloth).0
Chinese Asianism, 1894–1945, by Craig A. Smith. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021. 320 pp. US$55.00/£44.95/€49.50 (cloth).0
Borderland Memories: Searching for Historical Identity in Post-Mao China, by Martin T. Fromm. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 292 pp. £75.00 (cloth).0
Disenfranchised: The Rise and Fall of Industrial Citizenship in China, by Joel Andreas. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii+302 pp. £64.00 (cloth), £19.99 (paper).0
A Third Way: The Origins of China’s Current Economic Development Strategy, by Lawrence C. Reardon. Cambridge, MA: Harvard East Asian Monographs, 2020. xxix+347 pp. US$60.00 (cloth).0
The Language of Political Incorporation: Chinese Migrants in Europe, by Amy H. Liu. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2021. 228 pp. US$110.50 (cloth), US$34.95 (paper), US$34.95 (e-book).0
Charity with Chinese Characteristics: Chinese Charitable Foundations between the Party-State and Society, by Katja Levy and Knut Benjamin Pissler. London: Edward Elgar, 2020. 320 pp. £81.00 (cl0
Evolutionary Governance in China: State-Society Relations under Authoritarianism, edited by Szu-chien Hsu, Kellee S. Tsai, and Chun-chih Chang. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021. xi0
China–North Korea Relations: Between Development and Security, edited by Catherine Jones and Sarah Teitt. Cheltenham: Edgar Elgar, 2020. xii+215 pp. £85.00/US$135.00 (cloth), £25.00/US$35.00 (e0
Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Anxiety and the National College Entrance Exam, by Zachary M. Howlett. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021. vii+266 pp. US$115.00 (cloth), US$29.95 (pape0
Governing “Untrustworthy” Civil Society in China0
:China’s New World Order: Changes in the Non-Intervention Policy0
Voices from the Chinese Century: Public Intellectual Debate from Contemporary China, edited by Timothy Cheek, David Ownby, and Joshua A. Fogel. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. vii+380
Corruption Prevention and Governance in Hong Kong, by Ian Scott and Ting Gong. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. vii+229 pp. US$115.00 (cloth).0
:Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s0
Contesting Cyberspace in China: Online Expression and Authoritarian Resilience, by Rongbin Han. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. x+315 pp. US$30.00/£24.00 (paper).0
Radio and Social Transformation in China, by Wei Lei. London: Routledge, 2019. x+225 pp. £125.00/US$155.00 (cloth).0
:Americans in China: Encounters with the People’s Republic0
The East Turkestan Independence Movement: 1930s–1940s, by Wang Ke; translated by Carissa Fletcher. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2018. vii+361 pp. US$50.00 (cloth).0
:The Funeral of Mr. Wang: Life, Death, and Ghosts in Urbanizing China0
:Great Power Strategies: The United States, China and Japan0
Ruling before the Law: The Politics of Legal Regimes in China and Indonesia, by William Hurst. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 316 pp. US$110.00 (cloth).0
The Art of Political Control in China, by Daniel Mattingly. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xvi+252 pp. US$105.00 (cloth); £26.99 (paper); US$28.00 (e-book).0
Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860–1960, by Gina Anne Tam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiii+262 pp. A$136.95 (cloth), US$80.00 (e-book).0
Taiwan in Dynamic Transition: Nation Building and Democratization, edited by Ryan Dunch and Ashley Esarey. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. xviii+235 pp. US$95.00 (cloth), US$30.00
Certifying China: The Rise and Limits of Transnational Sustainability Governance in Emerging Economies, by Yixian Sun. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2022. 276 pp. US$35.00 (paper); also available a0
China’s Challenges and International Order Transition: Beyond “Thucydides’s Trap,” edited by Huiyun Feng and Kai He. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. x+320 pp. US$80.00 (cloth), U0
:A Century of Development in Taiwan: From Colony to Modern State0
Economic Security and Sino-American Relations: Progress under Pressure, by Kenneth Boutin. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2019. xi+201 pp. US$90.00/£67.50 (cloth), £25.00 (e-book).0
The Landscape of Historical Memory: The Politics of Museums and Memorial Culture in Post–Martial Law Taiwan, by Kirk A. Denton. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2021. 284 pp. HK$620.00/US0
Chinese State-Owned Enterprises in West Africa: Triple-Embedded Globalization, by Katy N. Lam. London: Routledge, 2018. v+172 pp. A$263.00 (cloth), A$81.99 (paper), A$66.59 (e-book). Africa 0
:Memories of Tiananmen: Politics and Processes of Collective Remembering in Hong Kong, 1989–20190
The Heritage Turn in China: The Reinvention, Dissemination, and Consumption of Heritage, edited by Carol Ludwig, Linda Walton, and Yi-Wen Wang. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 314 0
:Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic0
:The End of the Village: Planning the Urbanization of Rural China0
Creating the Intellectual: Chinese Communism and the Rise of a Classification, by Eddy U. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. xi+226 pp. US$34.95 (paper).0
The Maritime Silk Road: China’s Belt and Road at Sea, by Richard T. Griffiths. Leiden: International Institute for Asian Studies, 2020. xxxiv+196 pp. US$38.78 (cloth), US$18.86 (paper), US$8.950
The People’s Health: Health Intervention and Delivery in Mao’s China, 1949–1983, by Xun Zhou. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020. iv+369 pp. C$120.00 (cloth), C$37.95 (paper).0
:How China Loses: The Pushback against Chinese Global Ambitions0
:Island Fantasia: Imagining Subjects on the Military Frontline between China and Taiwan0
Mass Vaccination: Citizens’ Bodies and State Power in Modern China, by Mary Augusta Brazelton. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. vii+237 pp. US$47.95 (cloth).0
Philanthropy for Health in China, edited by Jennifer Ryan, Lincoln C. Chen, and Tony Saich. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2014. xii+302 pp. US$65.00 (cloth), US$25.00 (paper), US$24.990
Popular Memories of the Mao Era: From Critical Debate to Reassessing History, edited by Sebastian Veg. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. vii+244 pp. US$52.00 (cloth).0
The Chinese Internet: The Online Public Sphere, Power Relations, and Political Communication, by Qingning Wang. London: Routledge, 2021. xii+232 pp. US$160.00 (cloth), US$48.95 (e-book).0
Understanding Corporate Governance in China, by Bob Tricker and Gregg Li. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2019. xii+310 pp. US$50.00 (paper).0
:The United States versus China: The Quest for Global Economic Leadership0
Take Back Our Future: An Eventful Sociology of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement, edited by Ching Kwan Lee and Ming Sing. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019. viii+256 pp. US$115.00 (cloth0
Chairman Xi Remakes the PLA: Assessing Chinese Military Reforms, edited by Phillip C. Saunders, Arthur S. Ding, Andrew Scobell, Andrew N. D. Yang, and Joel Wuthnow. Washington, DC: National Def0
Communists Constructing Capitalism: State, Market, and the Party in China’s Financial Reform, by Julian Gruin. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019. vii+271 pp. £20.00 (paper).0
Chinese “Cancer Villages”: Rural Development, Environmental Change, and Public Health, by Ajiang Chen, Pengli Cheng, and Yajuan Luo. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 304 pp. €109.000
China Tomorrow: Democracy or Dictatorship?, by Jean-Pierre Cabestan; translated by N. Jayaram. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019. vii+209 pp. US$32.00/£22.95 (paper).0
:China’s Maritime Security Strategy: The Evolution of a Growing Sea Power0
To the End of Revolution: The Chinese Communist Party and Tibet, 1949–1959, by Xiaoyuan Liu. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 416 pp. US$140.00/£115.00 (cloth), US$35.00/£30.00 (paper0
Rethinking Chinese Socialist Theaters of Reform: Performance Practice and Debate in the Mao Era, edited by Xiaomei Chen, Tarryn Li-Min Chun, and Siyuan Liu. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Pr0
:Disruptions as Opportunities: Governing Chinese Society with Interactive Authoritarianism0
:European Perceptions of China and Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative0
Citizens and the State in Authoritarian Regimes: Comparing China and Russia, edited by Karrie Koesel, Valerie Bunce, and Jessica Weiss. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. x+326 pp. £64.00 (0
:The Theory of Guanxi and Chinese Society0
:China’s Provinces and the Belt and Road Initiative0
:Innovate to Dominate: The Rise of the Chinese Techno-Security State0
Stalin and Mao: A Comparison of the Russian and Chinese Revolutions, by Lucien Bianco. Translated by Krystyna Horko. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2018. x+448 pp. US$65.00 (cloth).0
Red Creative: Culture and Modernity in China, by Justin O’Connor and Xin Gu. Bristol, UK: Intellect, 2020. US$32.50 (paper).0
Rebranding China: Contested Status Signaling in the Changing Global Order, by Xiaoyu Pu. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2019. ix+145 pp. US$65.00 (cloth).0
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Media and Protest Logics in the Digital Era: The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong, by Francis L. F. Lee and Joseph M. Chan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. vii+263 pp. £19.99 (cloth).0
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Borderland Infrastructures: Trade, Development, and Control in Western China, by Alessandro Rippa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 282 pp. €105.00 (cloth).0
Coevolutionary Pragmatism: Approaches and Impacts of China-Africa Economic Cooperation, by Xiaoyang Tang. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xx+278 pp. £75.00 (cloth); US$80.00 (e-boo0
A Decade of Upheaval: The Cultural Revolution in Rural China, by Dong Guoqiang and Andrew G. Walder. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. xii+225 pp. US$29.95/£25.00 (cloth).0
Protecting China’s Interests Overseas: Securitization and Foreign Policy, by Andrea Ghiselli. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 304 pp. US$100.00 (cloth); also available as an e-book.0
The People’s Money: How China Is Building a Global Currency, by Paola Subacchi. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. vi+237 pp. US$37.00/£32.00 (cloth), US$27.00/£22.00 (paper, e-book).0
:China’s Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy0
“Turning One’s Back on the Party and the People”: Suicides during the Chinese Cultural Revolution0
The Ebb and Flow of Chinese Petroleum: A Story Told by a Witness, by Mao Huahe; translated by Mao Yiran and Thomas Seay. Leiden: Brill, 2019. vii+367 pp. US$192.00 (cloth).0
Handbook on Human Rights in China, edited by Sarah Biddulph and Joshua Rosenzweig. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2019. xvi+742 pp. £250.00 (cloth), £48.00 (e-book).0
Rivers of Iron: Railroad and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia, by David Lampton, Selina Ho, and Cheng-Chwee Kuik. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. xvii+309pp. US$29.95/£25.00 (clot0
Women’s Political Leadership and the Party Agenda: The Coverage of Female Politburo Members in the People’s Daily0
Patient Group Advocacy in China: Local Activism and Translocal Networks0
Corruption and Anticorruption in Modern China, edited by Qiang Fang and Xiaobing Li. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2019. xxxi+336 pp. US$120.00/£92.00 (cloth), US$114.00/£88.00 (e-book).0
Democracy in China: The Coming Crisis, by Jiwei Ci. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020. vii+420 pp. US$45.00/£36.95/€40.50 (cloth).0
Handbook on China and Globalization, edited by Huiyao Wang and Lu Miao. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2019. v+497 pp. £195.00 (cloth).0
How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market Reform Debate, by Isabella M. Weber. Oxon: Routledge, 2021. xvi+342 pp. £108.00 (cloth), £23.99 (paper), £23.99 (e-book).0
Dependency in the Twenty-First Century? The Political Economy of China–Latin America Relations, by Barbara Stallings. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. vii+82 pp. US$20.00 (paper), U0
:Innovation and China’s Global Emergence0
:The Rise of China and International Law: Taking Chinese Exceptionalism Seriously0
China and the World, edited by David Shambaugh. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xx+394 pp. £64.00 (cloth); also available as an e-book.0
:Pure and True: The Everyday Politics of Ethnicity for China’s Hui Muslims0
:The (Re)Making of the Chinese Working Class: Labor Activism and Passivity in China0
China and Japan: Facing History, by Ezra F. Vogel. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. x+523 pp. US$39.95/£31.95/€36.00(cloth), US$24.95/£19.95/€22.50 (paper).0
Revolutionary Legacy, Power Structure, and Grassroots Capitalism under the Red Flag in China, by Qi Zhang and Mingxing Liu. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 348 pp. £90.00 (cloth).0
Chinese Discourses on Happiness, edited by Gerda Wielander and Derek Hird. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2018. vi+233 pp. US$60.00 (cloth). The Chinese Pursuit of Happiness: Anxieti0
The Making of the Modern Chinese State, 1600–1950, by Huaiyin Li. London: Routledge, 2020. xiv+335 pp. A$252.00 (cloth), A$74.00 (paper), A$63.00 (e-book).0
:Fateful Decisions: Choices That Will Shape China’s Future0
Utopia and Utopianism in the Contemporary Chinese Context: Texts, Ideas, Spaces, edited by David Der-wei Wang, Angela Ki Che Leung, and Zhang Yinde. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2020.0
Building Hồ’s Army: Chinese Military Assistance to North Vietnam, by Xiaobing Li. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2019. viii+283 pp. US$50.00 (cloth).0
China Tripping: Encountering the Everyday in the People’s Republic, edited by Jeremy A. Murray, Perry Link, and Paul G. Pickowicz. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019. v+157 pp. US$25.000
:The Invention of China0
Social Protection under Authoritarianism: Health Politics and Policy in China, by Xian Huang. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xi+249 pp. US$62.99/£47.99 (cloth); also available as an e0
Hong Kong in Revolt: The Protest Movement and the Future of China, by Au Loong-Yu. London: Pluto Press, 2020. vii+198 pp. US$22.95 (paper).0
:Taiwan’s Green Parties: Alternative Politics in Taiwan0
:Coming Home to a Foreign Country: Xiamen and Returned Overseas Chinese, 1843–19380
The Politics of the Core Leader in China: Culture, Institution, Legitimacy, and Power, by Xuezhi Guo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xiii+423 pp. A$169.95 (cloth), US$96.00 (e-boo0
The Communist Judicial System in China, 1927–1976: Building on Fear, by Qiang Fang. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. 336 pp. €115.00 (cloth).0
Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China, by David Der-wei Wang. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2020. 296 pp. US$90.00 (cloth), US$24.95 (paper), US$24.95 (e-book).0
:State and Family in China: Filial Piety and Its Modern Reform0
China’s Crisis of Success, by William H. Overholt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 302 pp. US$84.99 (cloth).0
:The Children of China’s Great Migration0
Urban Chinese Governance, Contention, and Social Control in the New Millennium, edited by William Hurst. Leiden: Brill, 2019. vi+234 pp. €154.00/US$185.00 (cloth).0
Finding Allies and Making Revolution: The Early Years of the Chinese Communist Party, by Tony Saich. Leiden: Brill, 2020. xiv+224 pp. US$159.00 (cloth).0
The Future History of Contemporary Chinese Art, by Peggy Wang. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. xiii+241 pp. US$120.00 (cloth), US$30.00 (paper).0
Minjian: The Rise of China’s Grassroots Intellectuals, by Sebastian Veg. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. vii+352 pp. US$65.00/£50.00 (cloth).0
:Accidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China0
:Ritual and Economy in Metropolitan China: A Global Social Science Approach0
Shaping Modern Shanghai: Colonialism in China’s Global City, by Isabella Jackson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. viii+274 pp. £75.00 (cloth), US$23.00 (e-book).0
The Private Sector in Public Office, by Yue Hou. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xvii+184 pp. US$34.99 (paper).0
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China and Africa: The New Era, by Daniel Large. Oxford: Polity Press, 2021. 250 pp. US$64.95 (cloth), US$22.95 (paper), US$18.00 (e-book).0
Heritage Politics in China: The Power of the Past, by Yujie Zhu and Christina Maags. London: Routledge, 2020. vi+162 pp. US$147.80 (cloth), US$48.95 (Kindle).0
:Televising Chineseness: Gender, Nation, and Subjectivity0
Hong Kong Soft Power: Art Practices in the Special Administrative Region, 2005–2014, by Frank Vigneron. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2018. vii+390 pp. US$60.00 (cloth).0
The Belt and Road Initiatives: ASEAN Countries’ Perspectives, edited by Yang Yue and Li Fujian. Singapore: World Scientific, 2019. v+268 pp. US$98.00 (cloth).0
Being Modern in China: A Western Cultural Analysis of Modernity, Tradition, and Schooling in China Today, by Paul Willis. Medford, MA: Polity Press, 2019. v+196 pp. US$24.95 (paper).0
Chinese Legal Culture and Constitutional Order, by Shiping Hua. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. vi+154 pp. A$242.00 (cloth).0
Power versus Law in Modern China: Cities, Courts, and the Communist Party, by Qiang Fang and Xiaobing Li. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2017. vii+249 pp. US$80.00 (cloth).0
:Work Safety Regulation in China: The CCP’s Fatality Quota System0
Mao Zedong, a Biography: Volume 1, 1893–1949, by CCCPC Party Literature Research Office, chief editors Pang Xianzhi and Jin Chongji. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xxv+993 pp. US$0
State Formation in China and Taiwan: Bureaucracy, Campaign, and Performance, by Julia C. Strauss. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii+280 pp. US$81.69 (cloth), US$25.49 (paper), US0
:When the Iron Bird Flies: China’s Secret War in Tibet0
:Disaggregating China, Inc.: State Strategies in the Liberal Economic Order0
Meeting Place: Encounters across Cultures in Hong Kong, 1841–1984, edited by Elizabeth Sinn and Christopher Munn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2017. vi+198 pp. US$50.00 (cloth).0
:Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism: How the Rise of China Challenges Global Regulation0
:Localized Bargaining: The Political Economy of China’s High-Speed Railway Program0
:On Shifting Foundations: State Rescaling, Policy Experimentation and Economic Restructuring in Post-1949 China0
China’s Political Worldview and Chinese Exceptionalism: International Order and Global Leadership, by Benjamin Tze Ern Ho. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. vi+264 pp. €99.90 (cloth)0
Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market, by Julia Chuang. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. ix+231 pp. US$85.00 (cloth), US$29.95 (paper, 0
The Chinese Communist Party: A Century in Ten Lives, edited by Timothy Cheek, Klaus Mühlhahn, and Hans van der Ven. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xxi+282 pp. US$78.39 (cloth), US0
Politics and Governance in Water Pollution Prevention in China, by Liping Dai. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2019. ix+86 pp. €54.99 (cloth), €46.00 (e-book).0
Sunflowers and Umbrellas: Social Movements, Expressive Practices, and Political Culture in Taiwan and Hong Kong, edited by Thomas Gold and Sebastian Veg. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studi0
China and the Islamic World: How the New Silk Road Is Transforming Global Politics, by Robert R. Bianchi. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. x+284 pp. £19.99 (cloth).0
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