Book Series
Routledge Contemporary China Series
New & Published Titles:
Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong
The study of patron-client politics is new to the study of Hong Kong political science. This book examines whether patron-client relations are critical to the…
read moreNovember 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-55142-7 (Routledge)
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Management Training and Development in China
Educating Managers in a Globalized Economy
One of the critical issues facing both the Chinese government and businesses operating in China is the lack of trained managers. This book, with…
read moreNovember 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41331-2 (Routledge)
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Suicide and Justice
A Chinese Perspective
Sociological and psychiatric studies on suicide based on Western ideas about human nature see suicide as social or individual disorder. Suicide in China, however, should…
read moreSeptember 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-55171-7 (Routledge)
The Politics of Heritage Tourism in China
A View from Lijiang
This volume unravels the politics surrounding behind China’s hegemonic project of heritage tourism development in Lijiang. It provides a compelling study of the dialectical…
read moreAugust 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47808-3 (Routledge)
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Gay and Lesbian Subculture in Urban China
This book contributes to a critical understanding of how Chinese same-sex identity in urban China is variously imagined; how it is transformed; and how it…
read moreJuly 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-55022-2 (Routledge)
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Developing China
Land, Politics and Social Conditions
In the first systematic documentation of the pattern and processes of land development taking place in China in the last two decades George C.S Lin…
read moreJune 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41322-0 (Routledge)
State and Society Responses to Social Welfare Needs in China
Serving the people
This volume examines the shifting role of the state and social organizations (e.g. NGOs) in providing social services in contemporary China. A series of case…
read moreMay 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45224-3 (Routledge)
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China's Foreign Trade Policy
The New Constituencies
China’s rise as a major trading power has prompted debate about the nature of that country’s involvement in the liberal international economic order. China’s Foreign…
read moreMay 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54709-3 (Routledge)
Globalization and the Chinese City
Introducing readers to the far-reaching global orientation that is now taking place in urban China, an international team of contributors describe overarching globalization through a…
read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54590-7 (Routledge)
New Crime in China
Public Order and Human Rights
Examining the crimes that have recently been of the greatest concern in China, the authors assess the imbalance between public order and human rights in…
read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54601-0 (Routledge)
Forthcoming Titles:
Reconciling State, Market and Society in China: The Long March Toward Prosperity
By Paolo Urio
To be published December 9th 2009
Chinese Family Business and the Equal Inheritance System: Unravelling the Myth
By Victor Zheng
To be published December 18th 2009
Innovation in China: The Chinese Software Industry
By Shang-Ling Jui
To be published January 20th 2010
Law, Policy and Practice on China's Periphery: Selective Adaptation and Institutional Capacity
By Pitman B. Potter
To be published March 15th 2010
Mobility, Migration and the Chinese Scientific Research System
By Koen Jonkers
To be published April 8th 2010
Chinese Film Stars
Edited by Mary Farquhar, Yingjin Zhang
To be published April 14th 2010
Industrialisation and Rural Livelihoods in China
By Susanne Lingohr-Wolf
To be published June 1st 2010
China-Africa Development Relations
Edited by Christopher M. Dent
To be published June 15th 2010
Trade Unions in China
By Tim Pringle
To be published June 30th 2010
Television regulation and media policy in China
By Yik Chan Chin
To be published June 30th 2010
Chinese Male Homosexualities: Memba, Tongzhi and Golden Boy
By Travis S.K. Kong
To be published June 30th 2010
Religion in Contemporary China: Revitalization and Innovation
Edited by Adam Yuet Chau
To be published July 20th 2010
Industrial Innovation in China: Emerging Challenges and New Issues
Edited by Denis Fred Simon
To be published August 20th 2010
