Susan H. Whiting, Power and Wealth in Rural China. The Political Economy of Institutional Change
This fine book goes back over an important subject (the role played by rural industry in the extraordinary economic development of the past two decades…
This fine book goes back over an important subject (the role played by rural industry in the extraordinary economic development of the past two decades…
Study of the interaction between China and Christianity is a burgeoning field which, to judge from the number of publications, is in no danger of…
The political scientist Joseph Camilleri is the author of many publications on the transformation of both the state and the international system in the Far…
Economic reforms in China and Vietnam and the drive for a socialist market-economy have resulted in, an in-turn been driven even further by a growing…
This is a work that in a timely way fills a gaping hole, at least in French. It is true that Taiwan’s contemporary political realities…
To present all the aspects of Chinese society from the angle of change, conflict and resistance is a huge and essential task. The book edited…
LI Ling Hin’s book deals with a subject that lies at the heart of the preoccupations of many Chinese: the management of land and real…
In this new book, sociologist S.K. Lau has reproduced, with minor revisions, 12 Occasional Papers previously published by his Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies…
Elisabeth Allès’ Musulmans de Chine: Une anthropologie des Hui du Henan is the first study in a Western language that focuses entirely on a Muslim…
In the field of research in contemporary Asia, the question of culture constitutes a major methodological prerequisite. Do current events and mutations have to be…