China Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of China Quarterly 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Coevolutionary Pragmatism: Approaches and Impacts of China–Africa Economic Cooperation Xiaoyang Tang Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021 xix + 278 pp. £75.00 ISBN 978-1-108-41529-344
Elusive Capital: Merchant Networks, Economic Institutions and Business Practices in Late Imperial China François Gipouloux. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2022. ix + 311 pp. £100.00 (hbk). ISBN 9781800889827
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Taiwan Studies Revisited Edited by Dafydd Fell and Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao London and New York: Routledge, 2020 252 pp. £34.99 ISBN 978-0-367-20172-218
Rebel Men: Masculinity and Attitude in Postsocialist Chinese Literature Pamela Hunt. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2022. 164 pp. HK$500.00 (hbk). ISBN 978988875405218
Hong Kong Takes Flight: Commercial Aviation and the Making of a Global Hub, 1930s–1998 John D. Wong. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2022. 339 pp. $60.00; £52.95; €54.95 (hbk). ISBN 97806742716
Violent Intimacy: Family Harmony, State Stability, and Intimate Partner Violence in Post-Socialist China Tiantian Zheng. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022. 209 pp. $21.99 (pbk). ISBN 978135026342015
Ezra F. Vogel, 1930–202014
Power and Restraint in China's Rise Chin-Hao Huang. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. 216 pp. $140.00; £117.00 (hbk). ISBN 978023120464414
A Hierarchical Vision of Order: Understanding Chinese Foreign Policy in Asia Antoine Roth. Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2023. 224 pp., £80.00 (hbk). ISBN 978152922750513
Study Gods: How the New Chinese Elite Prepare for Global Competition Yi-Lin Chiang. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022. 265 pp. $27.95 (pbk). ISBN 978069121048312
Selection and Description Bias in Protest Reporting by Government and News Media on Weibo12
Freedom of the Press in China: A Conceptual History, 1831–1949 Yi Guo Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020 264 pp. €99.00 ISBN 978-94-6372-611-512
Leaping over the Dragon's Gate: The “Air Silk Road” between Henan Province and Luxembourg11
The End of the Village: Planning the Urbanization of Rural China NICK R. SMITH Minneapolis, MN, and London: University of Minnesota Press, 2021 324 pp. $27.00 ISBN 978-1-5179-1094-411
Chinese “Cancer Villages”: Rural Development, Environmental Change and Public Health Chen Ajiang, Cheng Pengli and Luo Yajuan Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020 304 pp. €109.00 ISBN 978-90-4810
Greening East Asia: The Rise of the Eco-Developmental State Edited by Ashley Esarey, Mary Alice Haddad, Joanna I. Lewis and Stevan Harrell Seattle, WA, and London: University of Washington Press, 202010
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The National New Area as an Infrastructure Space: Urbanization and the New Regime of Circulation in China9
How China's Wildlife Trade Legislation Permits Commercial Trade in Protected Wild Animal Species9
Chairman Mao's Children: Generation and the Politics of Memory in China Bin Xu Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021 xi + 274 pp. £ 85.00 ISBN 978-1-108-84425-39
The Emergence of Mafia-like Business Systems in China8
COVID-19 and the International Politics of Blame: Assessing China's Crisis (Mis)Management Practices8
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The Great Exodus from China: Trauma, Memory, and Identity in Modern Taiwan DOMINIC MENG-HSUAN YANG Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 xviii + 311 pp. £75.00; $99.99 ISBN 978-1-1084-7812-07
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June Fourth: The Tiananmen Protests and Beijing Massacre of 1989 Jeremy Brown Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021 266 pp. £22.99 ISBN 978-1-1076-5780-97
Notes on contributors7
Borderland Infrastructures: Trade, Development, and Control in Western China Alessandro Rippa Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020 282 pp, $124.00 ISBN 978-94-6372-560-67
Party All the Time: The CCP in Comparative and Historical Perspective7
Hong Kong Anti-colonial Nationalism during the Chinese Language Campaign7
A Spark in the Smokestacks: Environmental Organizing in Beijing Middle-Class Communities Jean Yen-chun Lin. New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 344 pp. $35.00; £30.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802311945186
Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics Edited by Ping Zhu and Hui Faye Xiao. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2021. 408 pp. $39.95 (pbk). ISBN 97808156372576
Temporary Leaders and Stable Institutions: How Local Bureaucratic Entrepreneurs Institutionalize China's Low-Carbon Policy Experiments6
Knotting the Banner: Ritual and Relationship in Daoist Practice David J. Mozina Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2021 348 pp. $68.00 ISBN 978-0-8248-8341-66
Law and Political Economy in China: The Role of Law in Corporate Governance and Market Growth Tamar Groswald Ozery. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 252 pp. $125.00 (hbk). ISBN 978100915826
Sinophone Utopias: Exploring Futures Beyond the China Dream Andrea Riemenschnitter, Jessica Imbach and Justyna Jaguscik (eds.). Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2023. 484 pp. $129.00 (hbk). ISBN 97816219666
Plea Leniency and Prosecution Centredness in China's Criminal Process6
Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People's Republic Mike Chinoy. New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 479 pp. $35.00; £30.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802312079976
“We Are Now the Same”: Chinese Wholesalers and the Politics of Trade Hierarchies in Tanzania6
Beyond Tears and Laughter: Gender, Migration, and the Service Sector in China Yang Shen London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 215 pp. $44.99 ISBN 978-981-13-5816-65
Weapons of the Rich: Strategic Action of Private Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China Thomas Heberer and Gunter Schubert Singapore: World Scientific, 2020 276 pp. $88.00 ISBN 978-981-121-279-65
Silencing Shanghai: Language and Identity in Urban China Fang Xu Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021 261 pp. $105.00ISBN 978-1-7936-3531-05
Alternative Publications, Spaces and Publics: Revisiting the Public Sphere in 20th- and 21st-century China5
A Time of Lost Gods: Mediumship, Madness and the Ghost after Mao Emily Ng Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020 xii + 204 pp. $34.95; £27.00 ISBN 978-0-520-30303-45
China's Youth: Increasing Diversity amid Persistent Inequality Chunling Li Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2021 399 pp. $37.99 ISBN 978-0-8157-3936-45
Publics, Scientists and the State: Mapping the Global Human Genome Editing Controversy5
China's National Security: Endangering Hong Kong's Rule of Law? Edited by Cora Chan and Fiona de Londras Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2020 368 pp. £42.99 ISBN 978-1-50995-589-35
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Going to the Countryside: The Rural in the Modern Chinese Cultural Imagination, 1915–1965 Yu Zhang Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020 306 pp. $80.00 ISBN 978-0-4720-5433-55
Ugandan Agency within China–Africa Relations: President Museveni and China's Foreign Policy in East Africa Barney Walsh. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 205 pp. £21.99 (pbk). ISBN 97813502554704
Museum Representations of Chinese Diasporas: Migration Histories and the Cultural Heritage of the Homeland Cangbai Wang London and New York: Routledge, 2021 xi + 178 pp. £120.00 ISBN 978-0-3674-6629-94
The Communist Judicial System in China, 1927–1976: Building on Fear Qiang Fang Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021 336 pp. €115.00 ISBN 978-94-6372-945-14
Collaborative Damage: An Experimental Ethnography of Chinese Globalization Mikkel Bunkenborg, Morten Nielsen and Morten Axel Pedersen Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 2022 xi + 277 pp.4
Judicializing Environmental Politics? China's Procurator-led Public Interest Litigation against the Government4
Diasporic Cold Warriors: Nationalist China, Anticommunism, and the Philippine Chinese, 1930s–1970s Chien-Wen Kung Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2022 318 pp. $54.95 ISBN 978-1-5017-6221-54
Chinese Science Fiction during the Post-Mao Cultural Thaw Hua Li Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2021 234 pp. $65.00 ISBN 978-1-4875-3780-7 (PDF)4
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Dreadful Desires: The Uses of Love in Neoliberal China Charlie Yi Zhang Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022 261 pp. $26.95 ISBN 978-1-478-01799-84
Notes on Contributors4
China's Rise in the Global South: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing's Alternative World Order Dawn C. Murphy Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2022 408 pp. $85.00 ISBN 978-1-5036-3009-34
Engendering China–Africa Encounters: Chinese Family Firms, Black Women Workers and the Gendered Politics of Production in South Africa4
China's Age of Abundance: Origins, Ascendance, and Aftermath Feng Wang. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2024. 272 pp. £25.99 (pbk). ISBN 97810094449274
The Transcendental and the Mundane: Chinese Cultural Values in Everyday Life CHO-YUN HSU, translated by DAVID OWNBY Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2021 xxvi + 279 pp. $60.00 ISBN 974
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AI Development and the “Fuzzy Logic” of Chinese Cyber Security and Data Laws Max Parasol Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022 xiv + 408 pp. £95.00 ISBN 978-1-316-51336-14
Ambiguity and Clarity in China's Adaptive Policy Communication4
On the Informal Rules of the Chinese Communist Party4
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Hong Kong Public and Squatter Housing: Geopolitics and Informality, 1963–1985 Alan Smart and Fung Chi Keung Charles. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2023. xviii + 320 pp. HK$300.00 (pbk). ISBN 3
Chinese Marriages in Transition: From Patriarchy to New Familism Xiaoling Shu and Jingjing Chen. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 218 pp. $28.95 (pbk). ISBN 97819788046613
Newborn Socialist Things: Materiality in Maoist China Laurence Coderre Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022 220 pp. £17.87 ISBN 978-1-4780-1430-03
Contesting Master Narratives: Renderings of National History by Mainland China and Taiwan3
Sound, Meaning, Shape: The Phonologist Wei Jiangong (1901–1980) between Language Study and Language Planning Mariana Münning. Heidelberg: Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing, 2022. 311 pp. €44,90 (hbk3
Covert Colonialism: Governance, Surveillance and Political Culture in British Hong Kong, c. 1966–97 Florence Mok. Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 2023. 296 pp. £85.00 (hbk). ISBN 9781526153
“Dig Deep and Reach Wide”: The Changing Politics of the Chinese Communist Party's Consultative Information System3
Explaining Policy Failure in China3
China's Strategic Opportunity: Change and Revisionism in Chinese Foreign Policy Yong Deng. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 248 pp. $34.99 (pbk). ISBN 97810091050953
High-metabolism Infrastructure and the Scrap Industry in Urban China3
Negotiating the Christian Past in China: Memory and Missions in Contemporary Xiamen Jifeng Liu. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2022. 233 pp. $119.95 (hbk). ISBN 97802710928743
Mastery of Words and Swords: Negotiating Intellectual Masculinities in Modern China, 1890s–1930s Jun Lei. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2022. x + 221 pp. HK$580.00; £60.00 (hbk). ISBN 97898883
The Political Economy of Science, Technology, and Innovation in China: Policymaking, Funding, Talent, and Organization Yutao Sun and Cong Cao. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 244 pp. £95.3
Decoding Political Trust in China: A Machine Learning Analysis3
The Sounds of Mandarin: Learning to Speak a National Language in China and Taiwan, 1913–1960 Janet Y. Chen. New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 412 pp. $35.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802312090383
Mao's Bestiary: Medicinal Animals and Modern China Liz P.Y. Chee Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021 276 pp. $26.95 ISBN 978-1-4780-1404-13
Sonic Mobilities: Producing Worlds in Southern China Adam Kielman. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. 200 pp. $27.50 (pbk). ISBN 97802268178043
The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus Petrus Liu. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023. x + 239 pp. $25.95 (pbk). ISBN 97814780194283
Corruption Control in Authoritarian Regimes: Lessons from East Asia Christopher Carothers Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022 xi + 290 pp. £85.00 ISBN 978-1-316-51328-63
Portrayals of Women in Early Twentieth-century China: Redefining Female Identity through Modern Design and Lifestyle Sandy Ng. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2024. 164 pp. €104.00 (hbk). ISBN 2
Do Chinese Citizens Conceal Opposition to the CCP in Surveys? Evidence from Two Experiments2
Job Preferences and Outcomes for China's College Graduates2
Foundations for a Low-Carbon Energy System in China HENRY LEE, DANIEL P. SCHRAG, MATTHEW BUNN, MICHAEL R. DAVIDSON, WEI PENG, PU WANG and ZHIMIN MAO Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021 179 pp.2
Local Integration of Urban–Rural Social-assistance Programmes in China: What Are the Driving Forces? – CORRIGENDUM2
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Improbable Diplomats: How Ping-Pong Players, Musicians, and Scientists Remade US–China Relations Pete Millwood. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. xvi + 336 pp. £47.99; $59.99 (hbk). ISBN 972
Questioning the Chinese Model: Oppositional Political Novels in Early Twenty-First Century China Zhansui Yu. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023. 266 pp. $70.00 (hbk). ISBN 97814875443482
Non-suffering Work: China's Medical Interventions in South Sudan2
Rebuilding Authority: The Party's Relationship with Its Grassroots Organizations2
Sino-British Negotiations and the Search for a Post-War Settlement, 1942–1949: Treaties, Hong Kong, and Tibet Zhaodong Wang. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2023. 241 pp. £18.50 (pbk). ISBN 978311135562
The Multilevel Politics of Government–Business Collaboration in China's Rural Poverty Alleviation2
Care as Critique of Care: Public Services, Social Security and Ritual Responsiveness2
Do Overseas Returnees Excel in the Chinese Labour Market?2
The Normative Biography: International Higher Education Fever among China's Middle-class Families2
Homosexual Stories, Family Stories: Neo-Confucian Homonormativity and Storytelling in the Chinese Gay Community2
The Digital Silk Road between National Rhetoric and Provincial Ambitions2
Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China Jie Li. New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 360 pp. $35.00; £30.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802312062732
Educational Success in Transitional China: The Gaokao and Learning Capital in Elite Professional Service Firms2
China's Relations with Africa: A New Era of Strategic Engagement David H. Shinn and Joshua Eisenman. New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. xx + 484 pp. $35.00; £30.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802312100102
Soldiering in the Special Zone: The People's Liberation Army Engineering Corps in Shenzhen2
Who Not What: The Logic of China's Information Control Strategy2
The Political Economy of China's Local Debt2
Main Melody Films: Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China Yiu-Wai Chu. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. viii + 280 pp. £19.99 (pbk). ISBN 97814744938712
Between Market Economy and State Capitalism: China's State-Owned Enterprises and the World Trading System Henry Gao and Weihuan Zhou. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 250 pp. £85.00 (hbk).2
Japan, Taiwan and the “One China” Framework after 50 Years2
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Deepening Not Departure: Xi Jinping's Governance of China's State-owned Economy2
Power over Property: The Political Economy of Communist Land Reform in China Matthew Noellert Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020 xviii + 324 pp. $39.99; £31.50 ISBN 978-0-472-03798-82
Ginkgo Village: Trauma and Transformation in Rural China Tamara Jacka. Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. 314 pp. AU$60.00 (also available Open Access). ISBN 97817604664112
Directed Digital Dissidence in Autocracies: How China Wins Online Jason Gainous, Rongbin Han, Andrew W. MacDonald and Kevin M. Wagner. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 184 pp. £30.00 (pbk). ISBN1
Manipulation without Resistance: Consensus Elections in Rural China1
Shaping the Future of Power: Knowledge Production and Network-Building in China–Africa Relations Lina Benabdallah Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2020 xii + 205 pp. $80.00 ISBN 978-0-472-1
Loyalty and Competence: The Political Selection of Local Cadres in China1
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Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food Michelle T. King. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2024. 336 pp. $29.99 (hbk). ISBN 97813240212851
Made in Censorship: The Tiananmen Movement in Chinese Literature and Film Thomas Chen. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. 236 pp. $30.00; £25.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802312040191
Reconstructing Resilient Communities after the Wenchuan Earthquake: Disaster Recovery in China Edited by Junko Otani. Lanham, Boulder, New York and London: Lexington Books, 2023. 318 pp. £92.00 (hbk).1
Rethinking Authority in China's Border Regime: Regulating the Irregular Franziska Plümmer Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2022 317 pp. €117.00 ISBN 978-94-6372-635-11
Chinese Courts and Criminal Procedure: Post-2013 Reforms Edited by Björn Ahl Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021 288 pp. £85.00 ISBN 978-1-1088-3330-11
Rivers of Iron: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia David M. Lampton, Selina Ho and Cheng-Chwee Kuik Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2020 xxii + 307 pp. £24.00; $29.95 ISBN 978-1
Campaign-style Personnel Management: Task Responsiveness and Selective Delocalization during China's Anti-corruption Crackdown, 2013–20201
Advantage China: Agent of Change in an Era of Global Disruption Jeremy Garlick. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. 232 pp. £21.99 (pbk). ISBN 97813502523181
Estimating the Impact of Rural Hukou Status on Earnings for College Graduates in China1
Policing China: Street-Level Cops in the Shadow of Protest Suzanne E. Scoggins Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021 ix + 187 pp. $39.95 ISBN 978-1-501-75558-31
The Politics of the Core Leader in China: Culture, Institution, Legitimacy, and Power Xuezhi Guo Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019 434 pp. £90.00 ISBN 978-1-108-48049-91
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Calling for a New Renaissance Gao Xingjian (edited by Mabel Lee; translated by Mabel Lee and Yan Qian). Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2022. 314 pp. $114.99; £92.00 (hbk). ISBN 97816219665481
Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere in Contemporary Chinese Diaspora Poetry Jennifer Wong. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. xiv + 231 pp. £80.00 (hbk). ISBN 9783502503381
Convenient Criticism: Local Media and Governance in Urban China Dan Chen Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2020 235 pp. $95.00 ISBN 978-1-4384-8029-91
Taiwan and International Human Rights: A Story of Transformation Edited by Jerome A. Cohen, William P. Alford and Chang-Fa Lo Singapore: Springer, 2019 xii + 706 pp. £111.50 ISBN 978-981-13-0349-41
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Shifting Strategies: The Politics of Radical Change in Provincial Development Policy in China1
Depoliticizing China's Grassroots NGOs: State and Civil Society as an Institutional Field of Power1
The “Wolf Warrior Cycle”: Chinese Blockbusters in the Age of the Belt and Road Initiative1
Unending Capitalism: How Consumerism Negated China's Communist Revolution Karl Gerth Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 384 pp, £18.99 ISBN 97805216884681
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Protecting China's Interests Overseas: Securitization and Foreign Policy Andrea Ghiselli Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021 xvi + 286 pp. £75.00 ISBN 978-0-19-886739-51
Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang David Tobin Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 ix + 286 pp. $99.00 ISBN 978-1-108-77040-81
The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy Suisheng Zhao. Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 358 pp. $32.00 (hbk). ISBN 97815036308881
Divorce in China: Institutional Constraints and Gendered Outcomes Xin He New York: New York University Press, 2021 297 pp. $65.00 ISBN 978-1-4798-0553-21
US–Taiwan Relations: Will China's Challenge Lead to a Crisis? Ryan Hass, Bonnie Glaser and Richard Bush. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2023. v + 177 pp. $23.40 (pbk). ISBN 97818157399991
Religion and Trust in Hong Kong1
Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860–1960 Gina Anne Tam Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 275 pp. £22.99 ISBN 978-1-108-74569-71
Global Financialization and Local Labour Acquisition in China's Platform Economy1
The Left in China: A Political Cartography Ralf Ruckus. London: Pluto Press, 2023. 240 pp. £16.99 (pbk). ISBN 97807453429551
Notes on Contributors1
The Illusion of Merit in Political Leadership Selection in China1
Legitimacy of China's Counter-Terrorism Approach: The Mass Line Ethos Chi Zhang. Singapore, Palgrave MacMillan, 2022. xvii + 132pp. £44.99 (hbk), ISBN 97898119310791
Social Disciplining and Civilising Processes in China: The Politics of Morality and the Morality of Politics Thomas Heberer. London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 236 pp. £130.00 (hbk). ISBN 9781032400
From Court Fools to Stage Puppets: Country Bumpkins in the Skits on CCTV's Spring Festival Gala, 1983–20220
Retrofitting Leninism: Participation without Democracy in China Dimitar D. Gueorguiev. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 264 pp. £19.99. ISBN 97801975556750
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Of Constitutions, Campaigns and Commissions: A Century of Democratic Centralism under the CCP0
Blame Avoidance in China's Cadre Responsibility System0
Visions of Salvation: Chinese Christian Posters in an Age of Revolution Daryl R. Ireland. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2023. 302 pp. $69.99 (hbk). ISBN 97814813162480
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Public Opinion, Policy Responses, and Party Politics under the COVID-19 Pandemic: Examining Taiwan and Its Strategic Neighbors Edited by Chia-hung Tsai and Yao-Yuan Yeh. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 20
Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China's Workers JENNY CHAN, MARK SELDEN and PUN NGAI London: Pluto Press, 2020 xvi + 273 pp. £14.99 ISBN 978-0-7453-4129-30
Orchestration: China's Economic Statecraft Across Asia and Europe James Reilly. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. x + 268 pp. $74.00 (hbk). ISBN 97801975263470
Of Judge Quota and Judicial Autonomy: An Enduring Professionalization Project in China0
The Party Family: Revolutionary Attachments and the Gendered Origins of State Power in China Kimberley Ens Manning. New York: Cornell University Press, 2023. 402 pp. $36.96 (pbk). ISBN 97815017714150
Weibo Feminism: Expression, Activism, and Social Media in China Aviva Wei Xue and Kate Rose. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 213 pp. £19.79 (pbk). ISBN 97813502314810
Legitimizing China's Growing Engagement in African Security: Change within Continuity of Official Discourse0
China's Energy Security in the Twenty-First Century: The Role of Global Governance and Climate Change Kaho Yu. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2023. 127 pp. $70.00 (hbk). ISBN 97898888056310
More Graduates, Fewer Skills? Vocational Education Expansion and Skilled Labour Shortages in China0
Factional Model-making in China: Party Elites’ Open Political Contention in the Policy Process0
What Chinese Internet Users “Like” to Read: Selective Exposure in a Restricted Information Environment0
Curbing Elite Capture or Enhancing Resources: Recentralizing Local Environmental Enforcement in China0
Contingent Attachment: Long-term Lived Experience in the Redevelopment of a Third Front Neighbourhood0
Local Integration of Urban–Rural Social-assistance Programmes in China: What Are the Driving Forces?0
Policy Experimentation under Pressure in Contemporary China0
The Impact of Non-profit Regulatory Instruments on Civic Engagement Intention in China0
Recalling Victory, Recounting Greatness: Second World War Remembrance in Xi Jinping's China0
Sparks: China's Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future Ian Johnson. London: Penguin, 2023. 400 pp. £25.00. ISBN 97802415249470
The Old Conflict in the New Economy? Courier Resistance on Outsourcing Platforms in China0
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Centralized Law Enforcement in Contemporary China: The Campaign to “Sweep Away Black Societies and Eradicate Evil Forces”0
Crossing the Strait: China's Military Prepares for War with Taiwan Joel Wuthnow, Derek Grossman, Philip C. Saunders, Andrew Scobell and Andrew N.D. Yang (eds.). Washington, DC: National Defense Univer0
Career Mobility and Performance Evaluation of China's SOE Managerial Elites0
Governing Rural Poverty on Urban Streets: Guangzhou's Management of Beggars in the Reform Era0
Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery During the Cold War Angelina Y. Chin. New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 320 pp., $35.00; £30.00, ISBN 97802312099910
The Making of a Neo-Propaganda State: China's Social Media under Xi Jinping Titus C. Chen. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2022. 229 pp. €127.00 (hbk). ISBN 97890045193670
Great Power Strategies: The United States, China and Japan Quansheng Zhao. London and New York: Routledge, 2022. 310 pp. £38.99; $42.36 (pbk). ISBN 97810322878670
Knowledge Production in Mao-Era China: Learning from the Masses Rui Kunze and Marc Andre Matten Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021 196 pp. $95.00 ISBN 978-1-4985-8461-60
Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China Lynette H. Ong. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. 263 pp. £22.99 (pbk). ISBN 97801976287750
Harden the Hardline, Soften the Softline: Unravelling China's Qiaoling-centred Diaspora Governance in Laos0
Remains of the Everyday: A Century of Recycling in Beijing Joshua Goldstein Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2021 xiv + 323 pp. $34.97; £27.00 ISBN 978-0-520-29981-80
Guarding a New Great Wall: The Politics of Household Registration Reforms and Public Provision in China0
Governing Death, Making Persons: The New Chinese Way of Death Huwy-Min Lucia Liu. Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press. xviii + 252 pp. $34.95 (pbk). ISBN 978150176227 - The Funeral of Mr. 0
Agents of Subversion: The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China John Delury. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2022, 397 pp. $34.95 (hbk). ISBN 97815017659710
Invisible China: How the Urban–Rural Divide Threatens China's Rise SCOTT ROZELLE and NATALIE HELL Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2020 248 pp. £27.50 ISBN 978-0-2267-3952-60
Modified Bodies, Material Selves: Beauty Ideals in Post-Reform Shanghai Julie E. Starr. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2023. 228 pp. $32.00 (pbk). ISBN 97802957517570
Digital Transnationalism: Chinese-Language Media in Australia Wanning Sun and Haiqing Yu. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2023. xii + 279 pp. €135.00 (hbk). ISBN 97890045253370
Party Building as Institutional Bricolage: Asserting Authority at the Business Frontier0
Back to Cheap Labour? Increasing Employment and Wage Disparities in Contemporary China0
Hong Kong Pop Culture in the 1980s: A Decade of Splendour Yiu-Wai Chu. Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam Press, 2023. 304 pp. €129.00. ISBN 97894637286690
Leader of the Pack? Changes in “Wolf Warrior Diplomacy” after a Politburo Collective Study Session0
China's Cold War Science Diplomacy Gordon Barrett. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 300 pp. £75.00 (hbk). ISBN 97811088445740
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