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Volume 68 - November 2009

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China Forever: Shaw Brothers and Diasporic Cinema. Edited by Poshek Fu. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. vii, 270 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).
Stephen Teo
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19 August 2009, pp. 936-937
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Games Poets Play: Readings in Medieval Chinese Poetry. By Anne Birrell. Cambridge, UK: McGuinness China Monographs, 2004. viii, 449 pp. $35.00 (paper).
Sujane Wu
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23 November 2009, pp. 1243-1245
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The Lady of Linshui: A Chinese Female Cult. By Brigitte Baptandier. Translated by Kristin Ingrid Fryklund. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xiii, 374 pp. $65.00 (cloth).
Xiaofei Kang
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12 May 2009, pp. 589-590
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Dilemmas of Victory: The Early Years of the People's Republic of China. Edited by Jeremy Brown and Paul G. Pickowicz. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. xii, 476 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Chris A. Connolly
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27 January 2009, pp. 254-256
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Beijing's Games: What the Olympics Mean to China. By Susan Brownell. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. xv, 213 pp. $72.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Andrew D. Morris
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27 January 2009, pp. 256-257
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Legends of the Building of Old Peking. By Hok-lam Chan. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2008; Seattle: Washington University Press, 2008. xx, 419 pp. $60.00 (cloth).
Peter Ditmanson
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23 November 2009, pp. 1245-1247
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The Origins of the Developmental State in Taiwan: Science Policy and the Quest for Modernization. By J. Megan Greene. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. xx, 224 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Xin Zhang
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19 August 2009, pp. 937-939
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The Chinese Cultural Revolution: A History. By Paul Clark. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xii, 352 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $22.99 (paper).
Jeremy Brown
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12 May 2009, pp. 590-592
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The “One China” Dilemma. Edited by Peter C. Y. Chow. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. xvi, 318 pp. $89.95 (cloth).
Steven M. Goldstein
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27 January 2009, pp. 258-259
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Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China. By Paul A. Cohen. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2009. xxiv, 354 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
Wen-hsin Yeh
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23 November 2009, pp. 1247-1248
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Tears from Iron: Cultural Responses to Famine in Nineteenth-Century China. By Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2008. xxiii, 332 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
Janet Y. Chen
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12 May 2009, pp. 592-594
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The Subtle Revolution: Poets of the “Old Schools” during Late Qing and Early Republican China. By Jon Eugene von Kowallis. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2006. xvi, 299 pp. $20.00 (paper).
Daniel Bryant
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19 August 2009, pp. 939-940
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Articulating Citizenship: Civic Education and Student Politics in Southeastern China, 1912–1940. By Robert Culp. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. xx, 382 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
Timothy Weston
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27 January 2009, pp. 260-261
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Gender, Politics, and Democracy: Women's Suffrage in China. By Louise Edwards. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xii, 334 pp. $60.00 (cloth).
Carol C. Chin
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12 May 2009, pp. 594-595
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Literary Societies of Republican China. Edited by Kirk A. Denton and Michel Hockx. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2008. ix, 591 pp. $115.00 (cloth); $46.95 (paper).
Edward Gunn
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23 November 2009, pp. 1249-1250
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Chinese among Others: Emigration in Modern Times. By Philip A. Kuhn. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. xi, 431 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Adam McKeown
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19 August 2009, pp. 941-942
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Eminent Nuns: Woman Chan Masters of Seventeenth-Century China. By Beata Grant. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2008. xiii, 241 pp. $46.00 (cloth).
Ding-Hwa E. Hsieh
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12 May 2009, pp. 596-597
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Engaging the Law in China: State, Society, and Possibilities for Justice. Edited by Neil J. Diamant, Stanley B. Lubman, and Kevin J. O'Brien. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2005. viii, 256 pp. $52.50 (cloth).
Weitseng Chen
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27 January 2009, pp. 261-263
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Wealth into Power: The Communist Party's Embrace of China's Private Sector. By Bruce J. Dickson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiv, 278 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).
Martin Dimitrov
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23 November 2009, pp. 1250-1252
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The Three Faces of Chinese Power: Might, Money, and Minds. By David M. Lampton. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2008. xiii, 361 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
Andrew Scobell
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19 August 2009, pp. 942-944
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China Forever: Shaw Brothers and Diasporic Cinema. Edited by Poshek Fu. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. vii, 270 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Games Poets Play: Readings in Medieval Chinese Poetry. By Anne Birrell. Cambridge, UK: McGuinness China Monographs, 2004. viii, 449 pp. $35.00 (paper).

The Lady of Linshui: A Chinese Female Cult. By Brigitte Baptandier. Translated by Kristin Ingrid Fryklund. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xiii, 374 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Dilemmas of Victory: The Early Years of the People's Republic of China. Edited by Jeremy Brown and Paul G. Pickowicz. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. xii, 476 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Beijing's Games: What the Olympics Mean to China. By Susan Brownell. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. xv, 213 pp. $72.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Legends of the Building of Old Peking. By Hok-lam Chan. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2008; Seattle: Washington University Press, 2008. xx, 419 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

The Origins of the Developmental State in Taiwan: Science Policy and the Quest for Modernization. By J. Megan Greene. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. xx, 224 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

The Chinese Cultural Revolution: A History. By Paul Clark. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xii, 352 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $22.99 (paper).

The “One China” Dilemma. Edited by Peter C. Y. Chow. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. xvi, 318 pp. $89.95 (cloth).

Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China. By Paul A. Cohen. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2009. xxiv, 354 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Tears from Iron: Cultural Responses to Famine in Nineteenth-Century China. By Kathryn Edgerton-Tarpley. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2008. xxiii, 332 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

The Subtle Revolution: Poets of the “Old Schools” during Late Qing and Early Republican China. By Jon Eugene von Kowallis. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2006. xvi, 299 pp. $20.00 (paper).

Articulating Citizenship: Civic Education and Student Politics in Southeastern China, 1912–1940. By Robert Culp. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. xx, 382 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

Gender, Politics, and Democracy: Women's Suffrage in China. By Louise Edwards. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xii, 334 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

Literary Societies of Republican China. Edited by Kirk A. Denton and Michel Hockx. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2008. ix, 591 pp. $115.00 (cloth); $46.95 (paper).

Chinese among Others: Emigration in Modern Times. By Philip A. Kuhn. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. xi, 431 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Eminent Nuns: Woman Chan Masters of Seventeenth-Century China. By Beata Grant. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2008. xiii, 241 pp. $46.00 (cloth).

Engaging the Law in China: State, Society, and Possibilities for Justice. Edited by Neil J. Diamant, Stanley B. Lubman, and Kevin J. O'Brien. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2005. viii, 256 pp. $52.50 (cloth).

Wealth into Power: The Communist Party's Embrace of China's Private Sector. By Bruce J. Dickson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiv, 278 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).

The Three Faces of Chinese Power: Might, Money, and Minds. By David M. Lampton. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2008. xiii, 361 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

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