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Guerilla Dynasty
Throughout the 1990s, North Korea has operated under a skeptical international eye, due largely to the countrys rigorous self-imposed isolation, its on-going confrontation with …
Post-Chineseness
Analyzes international and cultural relationships informed by "e;China,"e; a category that is becoming ever more indispensable and yet unstable in everyday narratives.There …
Paradoxes of Post-Mao Rural Reform
The decollectivization of Chinese agriculture in the early post-Mao period is widely recognized as a critical part of the overall reform program. But the political process leading …
New Perspectives on State Socialism in China
Placing Chinese Community Party history in the realm of social history and comparative politics, this text studies the roots of the policy failures of the late Maoist period and …
Surrealism and the People's Republic of China
This study investigates cultural exchange between the Surrealist movement and the People's Republic of China (1949-present).Surrealist art was officially prohibited under Mao's …
Noodle Maker of Kalimpong
For over half a century, noodlemaker Gyalo Thondup has been a familiar figure in the Himalayan hill town of Kalimpong. But it was not until 2010 that the townsfolk discovered his …
A Place In The Sun
China has endured a century of turmoil, beginning with the anti-dynastic revolution associated with Sun Yat-Sen, through the military and tutelary rule of Chiang Kai-shek, the …
Ancestral Leaves
Ancestral Leaves follows one family through six hundred years of Chinese history and brings to life the epic narrative of the nation, from the fourteenth century through the …
Promise
Shortlisted for the Society of Authors Translation Prize 2019At the start of the twentieth century in China, the Hans were married in an elaborate ceremony before they were even …
Localities at the Center
"e; A visitor to Beijing in 1900, Chinese or foreign, would have been struck by the great number of native-place lodges serving the needs of scholars and officials from the …
Inheritance of Loss
How do contemporary generations come to terms with losses inflicted by imperialism, colonialism, and war that took place decades ago? How do descendants of perpetrators and victims …
Elusive Refuge
The 1949 Chinese Communist Revolution is a subject of inexhaustible historical interest, but the plight of millions of Chinese who fled China during this tumultuous period has been …