The past century witnessed dramatic changes in the lives of modern Chinese women and gender politics. Whilst some revolu
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The Qing Dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China, which it ruled for 268 years. After rising to power in 1644, it
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Art is always a product of cultural evolution, and The History and Spirit of Chinese Art looks at this universal process
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The only premodern contemplation of spies ever written apart from Sunzi’s brief but incisive Art of War chapter, Jian Sh
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This volume of new writings has a double purpose: to question Auden's description of the 1930s as a 'low disho
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Winner of the 2014 Division of Women and Crime Distinguished Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminol
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This book examines the late Qing reforms from the perspective of the woman writer Xue Shaohui and her reform-minded coll
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Reviewing nearly one thousand instances of protest in China from the eighteenth to the early-nineteenth centuries, Ho-fu
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What particularly distinguished the Qing from other ruling houses in China's imperial period? In this pathbreaking
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