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Volume 67 - February 2008

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Public Passions: The Trial of Shi Jianqiao and the Rise of Popular Sympathy in Republican China. By Eugenia Lean. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xiv, 290 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Bryna Goodman
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23 July 2008, pp. 1062-1065
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The Sea of Learning: Mobility and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Guangzhou. By Steven B. Miles. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. xviii, 450 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Micah S. Muscolino
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01 May 2008, pp. 692-694
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Amid the Clouds and Mist: China's Colonization of Guizhou, 1200–1700. By John E. Herman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. xiii, 344 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
Jodi L. Weinstein
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10 November 2008, pp. 1420-1422
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Drama Kings: Players and Publics in the Re-creation of Peking Opera, 1870–1937. By Joshua Goldstein. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xi, 371 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
David L. Rolston
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13 February 2008, pp. 272-273
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State, Peasant, and Merchant in Qing Manchuria, 1644–1862. By Christopher Mills Isett. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. 2006vii, 418 pp. $65.00 (cloth).
Thomas Buoye
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10 November 2008, pp. 1422-1424
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Peking Opera and Politics in Taiwan. By Nancy Guy. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2005. xv, 230 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
Peter J. Carroll
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13 February 2008, pp. 274-275
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Representing Atrocity in Taiwan: The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film. By Sylvia Li-chun Lin. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xi, 240 pp. $40.00 (cloth).
Lingchei Letty Chen
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23 July 2008, pp. 1065-1066
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Desiring China: Experiments in Neoliberalism, Sexuality, and Public Culture. By Lisa Rofel. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. x, 264 pp. $74.95 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
Yan Hairong
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01 May 2008, pp. 694-695
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Operatic China: Staging Chinese Identity across the Pacific. By Daphne P. Lei. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2006. xi, 348 pp. $69.95 (cloth).
Joshua Goldstein
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10 November 2008, pp. 1424-1426
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Paying for Progress in China: Public Finance, Human Welfare and Changing Patterns of Inequality. Edited by Vivienne Shue and Christine Wong. New York: Routledge, 2007. xii, 195 pp. $150.00 (cloth).
Kellee S. Tsai
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01 May 2008, pp. 696-697
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Legitimacy, Meaning and Knowledge in the Making of Taiwanese Identity. By Mark Harrison. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. ix, 254 pp. $69.95 (cloth).
J. Megan Greene
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13 February 2008, pp. 276-277
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Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics: Studies in Literature and Visual Culture. By Sheldon H. Lu. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2007. 264 pp. $56.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).
Nicholas A. Kaldis
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23 July 2008, pp. 1067-1068
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Courts and Criminal Justice in Contemporary China. By Susan Trevaskes. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. xi, 227.$70.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
Harold M. Tanner
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01 May 2008, pp. 697-699
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Beyond Compliance: China, International Organizations, and Global Security. By Ann Kent. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xvi, 334 pp. $65.00 (cloth).
David Shambaugh
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13 February 2008, pp. 277-279
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Fighting Famine in North China: State, Market, and Environmental Decline, 1690s–1990s. By Lillian M. Li. Stanford. Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xix, 520 pp. $78.00 (cloth).
David Faure
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10 November 2008, pp. 1426-1428
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China at War: Regions of China, 1937–1945. Edited by Stephen R. MacKinnon, Diana Lary, and Ezra F. Vogel. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xviii, 380 pp. $65.00 (cloth).
Steven I. Levine
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23 July 2008, pp. 1069-1070
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The Party and the Arty in China: The New Politics of Culture. By Richard C. Kraus. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004. 249 pp. $91.00 (cloth), $32.95 (paper).
Victor Shih
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13 February 2008, pp. 279-281
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Democracy's Dharma: Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan. By Richard Madsen. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 2008. xxvi, 191 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
C. Julia Huang
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10 November 2008, pp. 1428-1429
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Regulating Land and Pollution in China: Lawmaking, Compliance and Enforcement; Theory and Cases. By Benjamin van Rooij. Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2006. xiv, 451 pp. $79.50 (paper).
Randy Peerenboom
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01 May 2008, pp. 699-700
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Mirror of Morality: Chinese Narrative Illustration and Confucian Ideology. By Julia K. Murray. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. xii, 194 pp. $58.00 (cloth).
Peter C. Sturman
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23 July 2008, pp. 1070-1072
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Book Reviews—China

Public Passions: The Trial of Shi Jianqiao and the Rise of Popular Sympathy in Republican China. By Eugenia Lean. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xiv, 290 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

The Sea of Learning: Mobility and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Guangzhou. By Steven B. Miles. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. xviii, 450 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Amid the Clouds and Mist: China's Colonization of Guizhou, 1200–1700. By John E. Herman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. xiii, 344 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

Drama Kings: Players and Publics in the Re-creation of Peking Opera, 1870–1937. By Joshua Goldstein. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xi, 371 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

State, Peasant, and Merchant in Qing Manchuria, 1644–1862. By Christopher Mills Isett. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. 2006vii, 418 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Peking Opera and Politics in Taiwan. By Nancy Guy. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2005. xv, 230 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Representing Atrocity in Taiwan: The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film. By Sylvia Li-chun Lin. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xi, 240 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Desiring China: Experiments in Neoliberalism, Sexuality, and Public Culture. By Lisa Rofel. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. x, 264 pp. $74.95 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Operatic China: Staging Chinese Identity across the Pacific. By Daphne P. Lei. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2006. xi, 348 pp. $69.95 (cloth).

Paying for Progress in China: Public Finance, Human Welfare and Changing Patterns of Inequality. Edited by Vivienne Shue and Christine Wong. New York: Routledge, 2007. xii, 195 pp. $150.00 (cloth).

Legitimacy, Meaning and Knowledge in the Making of Taiwanese Identity. By Mark Harrison. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. ix, 254 pp. $69.95 (cloth).

Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics: Studies in Literature and Visual Culture. By Sheldon H. Lu. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2007. 264 pp. $56.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).

Courts and Criminal Justice in Contemporary China. By Susan Trevaskes. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. xi, 227.$70.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

Beyond Compliance: China, International Organizations, and Global Security. By Ann Kent. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xvi, 334 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Fighting Famine in North China: State, Market, and Environmental Decline, 1690s–1990s. By Lillian M. Li. Stanford. Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xix, 520 pp. $78.00 (cloth).

China at War: Regions of China, 1937–1945. Edited by Stephen R. MacKinnon, Diana Lary, and Ezra F. Vogel. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xviii, 380 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

The Party and the Arty in China: The New Politics of Culture. By Richard C. Kraus. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004. 249 pp. $91.00 (cloth), $32.95 (paper).

Democracy's Dharma: Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan. By Richard Madsen. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 2008. xxvi, 191 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Regulating Land and Pollution in China: Lawmaking, Compliance and Enforcement; Theory and Cases. By Benjamin van Rooij. Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2006. xiv, 451 pp. $79.50 (paper).

Mirror of Morality: Chinese Narrative Illustration and Confucian Ideology. By Julia K. Murray. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. xii, 194 pp. $58.00 (cloth).

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