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The China Quarterly , Volume 257 , March 2024 , pp. 305 - 307
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of SOAS University of London

October–December 2023

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 late-imperial, modern and contemporary China. The list below may include notifications of publication emailed by publishers.

  • Alsford, Niki J. P. Taiwan Lives: A Social and Political History. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2024. 240 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9780295752167.)

  • Ashbee, Edward. Countering China: US Responses to the Belt and Road Initiative. (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2023. 187 pp. $95.00. ISBN 9781955055918.)

  • Au, Anson. Chinese Social Networks in an Age of Digitalization: Liquid Guanxi. (Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. 166 pp. £31.19. ISBN 9781003405962.)

  • Bachner, Andrea, Chiang, Howard and Lee, Yu-lin (eds.). Sinoglossia. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2023. 280 pp. HK$700.00. ISBN 9789888805716.)

  • Biran, Michal, and Kim, Hodong (eds.). The Cambridge History of the Mongol Empire (2 vols). (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 1300 pp. £255.00. ISBN 9781107112957.)

  • Brook, Timothy. The Price of Collapse: The Little Ice Age and the Fall of Ming China. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024. 256 pp. $29.95; £25.00. ISBN 9780691250403.)

  • Bruno, Cosima, Klein, Lucas and Song, Chris (eds.). The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature in Translation. (London: Bloomsbury, 2023. 472 pp. £140.00. ISBN 9781350215306.)

  • Cabestan, Jean-Pierre (trans. Jayaram, N.). Facing China: The Prospect for War and Peace. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2023. 248 pp. $34.00. ISBN 9781538169896.)

  • Chao, Shin-yi (ed.). Chinese Popular Religion in Text and Acts. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2023. 260 pp. €124.00. ISBN 9789463723626.)

  • Cheng, TJ, Uradyn, E. Bulag and Mark Selden. A Chinese Rebel beyond the Great Wall: The Cultural Revolution and Ethnic Pogrom in Inner Mongolia. (Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 2023. 408 pp. $99.00. ISBN 9780226826844.)

  • Cheng, Victor. China between Peace and War: Mao, Chiang and the Americans, 1945–1947. (Canberra: ANU Press, 2023. xvii + 290 pp. Open Access. ISBN 9781760465711.)

  • Chu, Yiu-Wai. Hong Kong Pop Culture in the 1980s: A Decade of Splendour. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2023. 304 pp. €129.00. ISBN 9789463728669.)

  • Crean, Jeffrey. The Fear of Chinese Power: An International History. (London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 264 pp. £21.99. ISBN 9781350233942.)

  • Cui, Zi'en (edited and introduced by Liu, Petrus and Rofel), Lisa. Platinum Bible of the Public Toilet: Ten Queer Stories. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2024. 312 pp. $27.95. ISBN 9781478030065.)

  • Davis, Michael C. Freedom Undone: The Assault on Liberal Values and Institutions in Hong Kong. (New York: Association for Asian Studies / University of Columbia Press, 2024. 280 pp. $18.00; £14.99. ISBN 9781952636448.)

  • Elazar, Gideon. Christian Missionaries, Ethnicity, and State Control in Globalized Yunnan. (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2023. 262 pp. $124.95. ISBN 9780271095554.)

  • Ergenc, Ceren, and Goodman, David S. G. (eds.). Handbook on Local Governance in China: Structures, Variations, and Innovations. (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2023. 484 pp. £120.00. ISBN 9781800883239.)

  • Garlick, Jeremy. Advantage China: Agent of Change in an Era of Global Disruption. (London: Bloomsbury, 2023. 232 pp. £21.99. ISBN 9781350252318.)

  • Guingona, Phillip B. China and the Philippines: A Connected History, c. 1900–50. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 296 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781009359245.)

  • Hao, Lei. Minzu as Technology: Ethnic Identity and Social Media in Post 2000s China. (Singapore: Palgrave MacMillan, 2023. xvii + 266 pp. £87.50. ISBN 9789819954018.)

  • Hashimoto, Saturo. Afterlives of Letters: The Transnational Origins of Modern Literature in China, Japan, and Korea. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 432 pp. $35.00; £30.00. ISBN 9780231211536.)

  • He, Wenkai. Public Interest and State Legitimation: Early Modern England, Japan, and China. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 320 pp. £25.99. ISBN 9781009334556.)

  • Hoare, James. East Asia Observed: Selected Writings 1973–2021. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2023. 420 pp. €153.00. ISBN 9789048560011.)

  • Hu, Richard. Reinventing the Chinese City. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 320 pp. $32.00; £28.00. ISBN 9780231211017.)

  • Huang, Yasheng. The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline. (Boston, MA: Yale University Press, 2023. 440 pp. £25.00. ISBN 9780300266368.)

  • King, Michelle T. Chop, Fry Watch, Learn: Fu Pei-mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food. (New York: Norton, 2024. 336 pp. £29.99. ISBN 9781324021285.)

  • Kong, Belinda. SARS Stories: Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2024. 312 pp. $28.95. ISBN 9781478025665.)

  • Kong, Vivian. Multiracial Britishness: Global Networks in Hong Kong, 1910–45. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 292 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781009202947.)

  • Lee, Jennifer Dorothy. Anxiety Aesthetics: Maoist Legacies in China, 1978–1985. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2024. 208 pp. $34.95. ISBN 9780520393783.)

  • Li, Jie. Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 360 pp. $35.00; £30.00. ISBN 9780231206273.)

  • Li, Jinying. Anime's Knowledge Cultures: Geek, Otaku, Zhai. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2024. 344 pp. $30.00. ISBN 9781517916282.)

  • Ma, Xiao. South Korean Migrants in China: An Ethnography of Education, Desire, and Temporariness. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2024. 190 pp. €104.00. ISBN 9789463726252.)

  • Mahtani, Shibani and McLaughlin, Timothy. Among the Braves: Hope, Struggle, and Exile in the Battle for Hong Kong and the Future of Global Democracy. (New York: Hachette, 2023. 336 pp. $30.00. ISBN 9780306830365.)

  • Marzluf, Phillip. Travel Writing in Mongolia and Northern China, 1860–2020. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2023. 218 pp. €104.00. ISBN 9789463726269.)

  • Mayfield, Alex R. The Kaleidoscopic City: Hong Kong, Mission, and the Evolution of Global Pentecostalism. (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2023. 279 pp. $59.99. ISBN 9781481318976.)

  • McLellan, Timothy G. Science Interrupted: Rethinking Research Practice with Bureaucracy, Agroforestry, and Ethnography. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2024. 174 pp. $26.95. ISBN 9781501773334.)

  • Qian, Ying. Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 328 pp. $35.00; £30.00. ISBN 9780231204477.)

  • Raidel, Ella. Of Haunted Spaces: Cinema, Heterotopias, and China's Hyperurbanization. The Films of Ella Raidel. (Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2023. 84 pp. $24.00. ISBN 9789811858932.)

  • Riegel, Jeffrey. A Journal of My Misgivings: Liang Yusheng, Sima Qian, and the History of Qin. (Berkeley, CA: IEAS, University of California, 2023. 540 pp. $40.00. ISBN 9781557292032.)

  • Rollo, Stuart. Terminus: Westward Expansion, China, and the End of American Empire. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023. 280 pp. $55.95. ISBN 9781421447384.)

  • Rosenberg, Lior. Redeveloping China's Villages in the Twenty-First Century: The Dilemmas of Policy Implementation. (Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. 226 pp. Open Access. ISBN 9781760466015.)

  • Rošker, Jana S. Confucian Relationism and Global Ethics: Alternative Models of Ethics and Axiology in Times of Global Crises. (Leiden: Brill, 2023. 180 pp. $99.00. ISBN 9789004546264.)

  • St André, James. Conceptualising China through Translation. (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. 272 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781526157324.)

  • Stanley-Baker, Michael (ed.). Situating Religion and Medicine in Asia: Methodological Insights and Innovations. (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. 416 pp. £90.00. ISBN 9781526160010.)

  • Tsang, Steven, and Cheung, Olivia. The Political Thought of Xi Jinping. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 272 pp. £22.99. ISBN 9780197689363.)

  • Van den Troost, Kristof. Hong Kong Crime Films: Criminal Realism, Censorship and Society, 1947–1990. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023. 256 pp. $110.00. ISBN 9781399521765.)

  • Vukovich, Daniel F. After Autonomy: A Post-Mortem for Hong Kong's First Handover, 1997–2019. (Singapore: Palgrave MacMillan, 2022. xiv + 175 pp. £89.99. ISBN 9789811949852.)

  • Zhang, Ketian. China's Gambit: The Calculus of Coercion. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 225 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781009423786.)

  • Zhang, Zhen. Women Filmmakers in Sinophone World Cinema. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2023. 340 pp. €136.00. ISBN 9789463729352.)

  • Zhu, Ping, and Xiao, Hui Faye (eds.). Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics. (New York: Syracuse University Press, 2021. 408 pp. $39.95. ISBN 9780815637257.)