Routledge Research
Chinese Worlds
New & Published Titles:
Chinese Transnational Networks
The Chinese overseas have long been relevant to China, especially to qiaoxiang, and vice-versa. Qiaoxiang refers to regions from where emigrants migrated overseas, where there…
read moreJuly 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-56057-3 (Routledge)
Chinese Identities, Ethnicity and Cosmopolitanism
Drawing upon wide-ranging case study material, the book explores the ever-changing personal and cultural identity of Chinese migrants and the diverse cosmopolitan communities they create.…
read moreMay 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54670-6 (Routledge)
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Chinese Ethnic Business
Global and Local Perspectives
Providing a crucial understanding of how globalization impacts on the development of Chinese businesses, this book analyzes the unprecedented changes in Chinese ethnic business due…
read moreMay 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54691-1 (Routledge)
Intellectuals in Revolutionary China, 1921-1949
Leaders, Heroes and Sophisticates
This book originally examines how prominent communist intellectuals in China during the revolutionary period (1921 to 1940) constructed and presented identities for themselves and how… read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54656-0 (Routledge)
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Chinese Entrepreneurship in a Global Era
As we enter the 21st century it is clear that the economic growth China has enjoyed has been extraordinary. Although Western countries continue to dominate…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46218-1 (Routledge)
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Chinese in Eastern Europe and Russia
A Middleman Minority in a Transnational Era
Since the late nineteenth century, hundreds of thousands of Chinese have moved to Russia and Eastern Europe. However, until now, very little research has been…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44686-0 (Routledge)

Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917–1945
The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41868-3 (Routledge)
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Migration, Ethnic Relations and Chinese Business
Incorporating research carried out over the last twenty years, this book documents the personal and collective responses of Chinese migrants and refugees to the prejudice…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36927-5 (Routledge)
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Birth Control in China 1949-2000
Population Policy and Demographic Development
This comprehensive volume analyzes Chinese birth policies and population developments from the founding of the People's Republic to the 2000 census. The main emphasis is… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38604-3 (Routledge)

Diasporic Chinese Ventures
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang's most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33142-5 (Routledge)
Series Details:
Chinese Worlds publishes high-quality scholarship, research monographs, and source collections on Chinese history and society. 'Worlds' signals the diversity of China, the cycles of unity and division through which China's modern history has passed, and recent research trends toward regional studies and local issues. It also signals that Chineseness is not contained within borders - ethnic migrant communities overseas are also 'Chinese worlds.'
Forthcoming Titles:
China's Peasant Burden and Reform Policy
By Christian Göbel
To be published June 15th 2010
