Culture and Power in the Chinese Communist Revolution
A review of Reordering China: Culture and Power in the Chinese Communist Revolution, by Xiaohong Xu. Bu Dahua, one of…
Morality, Economic Inequality, and Policy Responses
A review of What We Deserve:The Moral Origins of Economic Inequality and Our Policy Responses to It, by Jacob S.…
Japanese Mobilization in Colonial Taiwan
A review of Marshaling Culture: Strategies of Japanese Mobilization in Colonial Taiwan, by Winifred Kai-wen Chang. Winifred Chang’s dissertation is…
A Cultural History of Wartime Japan
A review of Carnival War: A Cultural History of Wartime Japan, 1937-1945, by Benjamin Tsubokura Uchiyama. Benjamin Uchiyama’s dissertation revisits…
Collections in Fukuoka, Japan
A review of library collections in Fukuoka, Japan Kyushu Historical Museum 九州歴史資料館 838-0106 福岡県小郡市三沢 5208-3 Tel: +81-94-275-9575 Website Fukuoka City…
The Global History of Indo-Byzantine Exchange
A review of Indo-Byzantine Exchange, Fourth–Seventh centuries: A Global History, by Rebecca Darley. Rebecca Darley’s doctoral dissertation is commendable for…
Siberian Patriots and the Russian Imperial State, 1858-1920
Review of Siberian Patriots: Participatory Autocracy and the Cohesion of the Russian Imperial State, 1858-1920, by David Rainbow David Rainbow’s…
Historical Archives in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
A review of the Second Historical Archives of China (第二历史档案馆) (Nanjing, Jiangsu, China) The Second Historical Archives of China (第二历史档案馆,…
Spain and the Opium Trade in East Asia
A Review of La Participación Española en la Economía del Opio en Asia Oriental tras el Fin del Galeón (The…
The Rise of Hanlin Academicians in the Tang and Song Dynasties
A review of The Rise of the Hanlin Academicians: The political history of the imperial secretaries during the Tang-Song, 783-1082,…