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The China Quarterly
ISSN: 0305-7410

EISSN: 1468-2648

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ISSN: 0305-7410 (Print), 1468-2648 (Online)
Editor: Tim Pringle Department of Development Studies |SOAS, University of London|Thornhaugh Street|Russell Square|London WC1H 0XG
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The China Quarterly is the leading scholarly journal in its field, covering all aspects of contemporary China including Taiwan. Its interdisciplinary approach covers a range of subjects including anthropology/sociology, literature and the arts, business/economics, geography, history, international affairs, law, and politics. Edited to rigorous standards by scholars of the highest repute, the journal publishes high-quality, authoritative research, keeping readers up to date with events in China. International in scholarship, The China Quarterly provides readers with historical perspectives, in-depth analyses, and a deeper understanding of China and Chinese culture. In addition to major articles and research reports, each issue contains a comprehensive Book Review section.

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Acquiring a Beijing hukou: Who Is Eligible and Who Is Successful?

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More Than Half the Sky: Women and Urban Neighbourhood Workshops in China, 1958–1978

The Paradox of Gender Reversal: Dance Hosts and the Pursuit of Gender Ideals in Contemporary China

Different Demands, Varying Responses: Local Government Responses to Workers’ Collective Actions in South China

Chinese Outbound Investment in Australia: From State Control to Entrepreneurship

Shame, Face and Social Relations in Northern China: Ramifications for Social Assistance Provision

Understanding the Non-medical Costs of Healthcare: Evidence from Inpatient Care for Older People in China

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Active Defense: China's Military Strategy Since 1949 Taylor Fravel Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019 xvii + 376 pp. £27.00 ISBN 978-0-691-15213-4

Down with Traitors: Justice and Nationalism in Wartime China Yun Xia Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2017 ix + 267 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-0-295-74286-1

International Migrants in China's Global City: The New Shanghailanders James Farrer London and New York: Routledge, 2019 xii + 216 pp. $140.00 ISBN 978-0-8153-8263-8

Mapping the New African Diaspora in China: Race and the Cultural Politics of Belonging Shanshan Lan New York and London: Routledge, 2017 x + 202 pp. £110.00 ISBN 978-113867306-9

Minjian: The Rise of China's Grassroots Intellectuals Sebastian Veg New York: Columbia University Press, 2019 ix + 352 pp. $65.00; £50.00 ISBN 978-0-231-19140-1

Mirrorlands: Russia, China, and Journeys in Between Ed Pulford London: Hurst & Company, 2019 xix + 346 pp. £20.00 ISBN 978-1-78738-138-4

The Nature of Disaster in China: The 1931 Yangzi River Flood Chris Courtney Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018 xiv + 296 pp. £75.00; $99.99 ISBN 978-1-108-41777-8

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The Hukou System and Rural-Urban Migration in China: Processes and Changes *