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Books Received

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 June 2023

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The China Quarterly , Volume 254 , June 2023 , pp. 544 - 546
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Copyright © SOAS University of London, 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of SOAS University of London

January–March 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.

  • Alden, Chris, and Méndez, Álvaro. China and Latin America: Development, Agency and Geopolitics. (London: Bloomsbury, 2023. 296 pp. £22.99. ISBN 9781786992529.)

  • Amar, Paul, Rofel, Lisa, Viteri, Maria Amelia, Fernandez-Salvador, Vonsulelo and Brancoli, Fernando (eds.). The Tropical Silk Road: The Future of China in South America. (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2022. 472 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9781503633803.)

  • Babbage, Ross. The Next Major War: Can the US and Its Allies Win Against China? Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2023. 300 pp. $44.99. ISBN 9781621966708.)

  • Bakken, Børge. Crime and Control in China: The Myth of Harmony. (Cambridge: Polity, 2022. 256 pp. £26.95; €21.90. ISBN 9780745663180.)

  • Bartsch, Shadi. Plato Goes to China: The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. 304 pp. $33.00; 28.00. ISBN 9780691229591.)

  • Bell, Daniel A. The Dean of Shandong: Confessions of a Minor Bureaucrat at a Chinese University. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. 208 pp. $27.95; £22.00. ISBN 9780691247120.)

  • Bush, Richard, Glaser, Bonnie and Hass, Ryan. US–Taiwan Relations: Will China's Challenge Lead to a Crisis? (Washington, DC: Brookings, 2023. 184 pp. $27.40. ISBN 9780815739999.)

  • Cheung, Sidney C. H. Hong Kong Foodways. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2022. 116 pp. HK$120.00. ISBN 9789888754359.)

  • Chinoy, Mike. Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People's Republic. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 520 pp. $35.00; £30.00. ISBN 9780231207997.)

  • Chua, Emily H. C. The Currency of Truth: Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era. (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2023. 186 pp. $24.94. ISBN 9780472055951.)

  • Coble, Parks M. The Collapse of Nationalist China: How Chiang Kai-shek Lost China's Civil War. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 270 pp. £30.00. ISBN 9781009297615.)

  • Cosentino, Gabriele. The Infodemic: Disinformation, Geopolitics and the Covid-19 Pandemic. (London: Bloomsbury, 2023. 224 pp. £21.99. ISBN 9780755640737.)

  • de Kloet, Jeroen, Chow, Yiu Fai and Chong, Gladys Pak Lei (eds). Trans-Asia as Method: Theory and Practices. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2023. xvi + 228 pp. £28.00. ISBN 9781538148105.)

  • Dimitrov, Martin. Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 496 pp. $34.95. ISBN 9780197672938.)

  • Doyon, Jérôme. Rejuvenating Communism: Youth Organizations and Elite Renewal in Post-Mao China. (Ann Arbor, MI: Michigan University Press, 2023. 206 pp. $80.00. ISBN 9780472075577.)

  • Gohli, Hannes. Steering Political Currents: Policy Design and Implementation in China's Smart Grid Industry. (Baden Baden: Nomos, 2023. 510 pp. Open Access. ISBN 9783756005239.)

  • Gurtov, Mel. Engaging China: Rebuilding Sino-American Relations. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2023. ix + 200 pp. $85.00; £65.00. ISBN 9781538172186.)

  • Haddad, John R. Cultures Colliding: American Missionaries, Chinese Resistance, and the Rise of Modern Institutions in China. (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2023. 350 pp. $39.95. ISBN 9781439911617.)

  • Hass, Ryan. Stronger: Adapting America's China Strategy in an Age of Competitive Interdependence. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2023. 240 pp. $22.00. ISBN 9780300271096.)

  • 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. (Yale University Press, 2023. 440 pp. £25.00. ISBN 9780300266368.)

  • Ke-Schutte, Jay. Angloscene: Compromised Personhood in Afro-Chinese Translations. (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2023. 210 pp. $34.95; $30.00. ISBN 9780520389816.)

  • Kim, Sung Chull. China and Its Small Neighbors: The Political Economy of Asymmetry, Vulnerability, and Hedging. (New York: SUNY Press, 2023. 306 pp. $95.00. ISBN 9781438492353.)

  • Lewis, Joanna I. Cooperating for the Climate: Learning from International Partnerships in China's Clean Energy Sector. (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2023. 270 pp. $45.00. ISBN 9780262544825.)

  • Li, Huaiyin. The Master in Bondage: Factory Workers in China, 1949–2019. (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 330 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9781503635289.)

  • Li, Linda Chelan, and Mo, Phyllis Lai Lan (eds.). Hong Kong Professional Services and the Belt and Road Initiative: Challenges for Co-evolving Sustainability. (London and New York: Routledge, 2023. £96.00. 266 pp. ISBN 9780367747367.)

  • Li, Zehou (edited and translated by Carleo, Robert A. III). The Humanist Ethics of Li Zehou. (New York: SUNY Press, 2023. 270 pp. $95.00. ISBN 9781438491431.)

  • Mellors Rodriguez, Sarah. Reproductive Realities in Modern China: Birth Control and Abortion, 1911–2021. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 248 pp. $110.00. ISBN 9781316515310.)

  • Millwood, Pete. Improbable Diplomats: How Ping-Pong Players, Musicians, and Scientists Remade US–China Relations. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 336 pp. £47.99. ISBN 9781108837439.)

  • Qian, Jiwei. The Political Economy of Making and Implementing Social Policy in China. (Cham: Springer, 2021. 205 pp. £54.99. ISBN 9789811650246.)

  • Riemenschnitter, Andrea, Imbach, Jessica, and Jaguscik, Justyna. Sinophone Utopias: Exploring Futures Beyond the China Dream. (Amherst, NY: Cambria, 2023. 484 pp. £129.99. ISBN 9781621966463.)

  • Shinn, David H., and Eisenman, Joshua. China's Relations with Africa: A New Era of Strategic Engagement. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. 456 pp. £30.00. ISBN 9780231210010.)

  • Snow, Philip. China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2023. 603 pp. £25.00. ISBN 978030016651.)

  • Söderman, Sten. The Footballization of China: Strategies for World Cup Glory. (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2023. 180 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781803928258.)

  • Su, Yang. Deadly Decision in Beijing: Succession Politics, Protest Repression, and the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. $29.99. ISBN 9781009114202.)

  • Sun, Taiyi. Disruptions as Opportunities: Governing Chinese Society with Interactive Authoritarianism. (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2023. 300 pp. $29.95. ISBN 9780472055630.)

  • Sun, Wanning. Love Troubles: Inequality in China and its Intimate Consequences. (London: Bloomsbury, 2023. 216 pp. £76.50. ISBN 9781350329621.)

  • van der Kamp, Denise Sienli. Clean Air at What Cost? The Rise of Blunt Force Regulation in China. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. £85.00. ISBN 9781009152648.)

  • Walder, Andrew. Civil War in Guangxi: The Cultural Revolution on China's Southern Periphery. (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 296 pp. $30.00. ISBN 9781503635227.)

  • Witteborn, Saskia. Unruly Speech: Displacement and the Politics of Transgression. (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 250 pp. $28.00. ISBN 9781503634305.)

  • Wu, Jieh-min. Rival Partners: How Taiwanese Entrepreneurs and Guangdong Officials Forged the China Development Model. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2022. 532 pp. $70.00; £60.95; €63.95. ISBN 9780674278226.)

  • Wuthnow, Joel, Grossman, Derek, Saunders, Phillip C., Scobell, Andrew and Yang, Andrew N.D. (eds.). Crossing the Strait: China's Military Prepares for War with Taiwan. (Washington, DC: National Defense University, 2022. 368 pp. Open Access. ISBN 9780996824989.)

  • Xiong, Yuezhi (Translated by Harris, Lane J. and Chun, Mei). Shanghai Urban Life and Its Heterogeneous Cultural Entanglements. (Leiden: Brill, 2022. €175.00; $210.00. ISBN 9789004511101.)

  • Yeh, Michelle, Li, Zhangbin, and Stewart, Frank (eds.). A Century of Modern Chinese Poetry: An Anthology. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2023. 394 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9780295751160.)

  • Zhao, Suisheng. The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy. (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2022. 358 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9781503634145.)