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Chinese Society
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 49.95This book, written by an interdisciplinary and international team of China scholars, offers an authoritative analysis of contemporary Chinese society, protest and resistance. Topics covered include: * labour and environmental disputes * rural and ethnic conflict * migration * legal challenges, intellectual and religious dissidence * opposition to... more...
Chinese Society
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 49.95This bestselling introduction to Chinese society uses the themes of resistance and protest to explore the complexity of life in contemporary China. An interdisciplinary and international team of China scholars draw on perspectives from sociology, anthropology, psychology, history and political science and covers a broad range of issues. Topics covered... more...
The Resurgence of East Asia
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 61.95The East Asian expansion since the 1960s stands out as a global power shift with few historical precedents. The Resurgence of East Asia examines the rise of the region as one of the world's economic power centres from three temporal perspectives: 500 years, 150 years and 50 years, each denoting an epoch in regional and world history and providing... more...
Our Land Was A Forest
Westview Press 1994; US$ 40.00This book is a beautiful and moving personal account of the Ainu, the native inhabitants of Hokkaido, Japan's northern island, whose land, economy, and culture have been absorbed and destroyed in recent centuries by advancing Japanese. Based on the author's own experiences and on stories passed down from generation to generation, the book chronicles... more...
China, East Asia and the Global Economy
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95Takeshi Hamashita, arguably Asia's premier historian of the longue durée, has been instrumental in opening a new field of inquiry in Chinese, East Asian and world historical research. Engaging modernization, Marxist and world system approaches, his wide-ranging redefinition of the evolving relationships between the East Asia regional system and the... more...
Japan's Wartime Medical Atrocities
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 135.00Prior to and during the Second World War, the Japanese Army established programs of biological warfare throughout China and elsewhere. In these ?factories of death,? including the now-infamous Unit 731, Japanese doctors and scientists conducted large numbers of vivisections and experiments on human beings, mostly Chinese nationals. However, as a result... more...
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