Category Archives: Publications

Chinese Society:Change, Conflict and Resistance, 3rd Edition

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Edited by Elizabeth J. Perry, Mark Selden

Routledge – 2010 – 344 pages Continue reading

Featured Series | Media, Culture & Social Change in Asia

Routledge are pleased to highlight our Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia series. Continue reading

New Book Exposes Inhuman Sexual Torture in Masanjia Labor Camp

By Lu Chen, Epoch Times | July 28, 2014Last Updated: July 27, 2014 11:19 pm
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Vaginal Coma, a new book revealing the brutal sexual torture of Continue reading

Books to Watch Out For: August

AUGUST 1, 2014


BY RACHEL ARONS AND ANDREA DENHOED

Notes from the book closet on forthcoming titles that caught our eye.

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“Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage” (Knopf), by Haruki Murakami, Continue reading

‘Good Chinese Wife’ Wrings Insight From a Bad Gig

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By Maura Cunningham

“I thought I knew what I was getting into,” Continue reading

Book Excerpt: ‘I Am China’ by Xiaolu Guo

July 30th, 2014 by Asia Society

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Xiaolu Guo (R), author of “I Am China” (Doubleday, 2014). (Author photo: http://www.guoxiaolu.com)

A love story for our time, Xiaolu Guo’s new novel Continue reading

Stop the Clocks-‘Falling Out of Time,’ by David Grossman

By EDWARD HIRSCHJULY 18, 2014
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David Grossman Credit Illustration by Peter Arkle
The emblematic Man, any man, every man Continue reading

Padraig Reidy: When truth is stranger than fiction

By Padraig Reidy / 17 July, 2014

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Three years ago this week, David Cameron announced that a Continue reading