China
As I opened the New York Times on January 26, 2010, I was excited to see an article about how the Beijing Municipal Archive (BMA)...
A review of Organizing Shanghai’s Youth: Communist, Nationalist, and Collaborationist Strategies, 1920-1942, by KRISTIN MULREADY-STONE. Kristin Mulre...
A review of On the Run: Women, City, and the Law in Beijing, 1937-1949, by ZHAO MA. Zhao Ma opens with several cases of “deserting...
A review of Becoming Faithful: Christianity, Literacy, and Female Consciousness in Northeast China, 1830-1930, by JI LI. Ji Li’s dissertation is a fa...
A review of Saintly Brokers: Uyghur Muslims, Trade, and the Making of Qing Central Asia, 1696-1814, by KWANGMIN KIM. Kwangmin Kim’s dissertatio...
A review of International and Wartime Origins of the Propaganda State: The Motion Picture in China, 1897-1955, by MATTHEW DAVID JOHNSON. Last autumn,...
A review of Stretching the Skin of the Nation: Chinese Intellectuals, the State, and the Frontiers in the Nanjing Decade (1927-1937), by ZHIHONG CHEN....
A review of Gu Hongming and the Re-invention of Chinese Civilization, by CHUNMEI DU. This dissertation illuminates the life and thought of Gu Hongmin...
A review of Marginal Constituencies: Qing Borderland Policies and Vernacular Histories of Five Tribes on the Sino-Russian Frontier, by LORETTA KIM. Re...
A review of Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide in Twentieth Century China, by JEREMY BROWN. In this well-written and extensively documented dissertation,...
A review of Law and Sensibility of Empire in the Making of Modern China, 1750-1900, by LI CHEN. Li Chen’s dissertation title is too modest....