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Runaway Wives, Urban Crimes, and Survival Tactics in Wartime Beijing, 1937-1949
From 1937 to 1949, Beijing was in a state of crisis. The combined forces of Japanese occupation, civil war, runaway inflation, and reformist campaigns and revolutionary efforts …
The Children of China's Great Migration
In China in 2018 over 200 million rural migrants worked away from their home villages, fuelling the country's rapid economic boom. In the 2010s over sixty-one million rural …
Uncompromising Female Aesthetic Subjectivity
The book provides a comparison of contemporary art by analyzing female aesthetic subjectivity within a global context. The starting point is a comparison between the work of Tracey …
Mao Zedong - The Secrets of the Chinese Revolution and China - The New Superpower
Ghana's First Republic 1960-1966
Originally published in 1976, this book describes one of the most important and colourful episodes in black Africa's twentieth-century history. Kwame Nkrumah, the dynamic leader …
White Lotus Teachings in Chinese Religious History
This book provides a new hypothesis for understanding the real nature of the term White Lotus Teachings. The author argues that there are actually two different phenomena covered …
Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory
Attempting to describe the new boundaries of the field of Chinese studies, this collection of essays uses critical theory to reflect on issues pertaining to modern Chinese …
Pictures and Visuality in Early Modern China
The sixteenth century in China was a period of rapid and unprecedented economic expansion. The period also saw a parallel growth in the sphere of cultural production,as a growing …
Handbook of Christianity in China
Who were the main actors in propagating Christianity in China? Where did Christian communities settle? What discussions were held in China, concerning Christianity? These, and many …
"e;Take the Vinaya as Your Master"e;
This volume explores the role played by monastic discipline in the emergence and evolution of modern Chinese Buddhism. A central feature of the Buddhist tradition, monastic …
Islamic Thought in China
How can people belong simultaneously to two cultures, originating in two different places and expressed in two different languages, without alienating themselves from either? …
Tibetan Revolutionary
This is the as-told-to political autobiography of Phuntso Wangye (Phunwang), one of the most important Tibetan revolutionary figures of the twentieth century. Phunwang began his …