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  • Forging Citizenship in China’s Borderlands

    State Tactics, Everyday Struggles, and the Pluralization of Belonging

    Edited by Tianlong You, Zhonghua Guo ...
    This book offers a vivid and timely account of how belonging is made, contested, and lived in some of the most politically sensitive and socially dynamic regions of contemporary China. The volume reconceptualizes citizenship from the vantage point of China's borderlands and adjacent transnational spaces, where state power, mobility, ethnicity, religion, and everyday survival intersect. Bringing ... Read more

    $87.40 CAD

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  • Practicing Citizenship in Contemporary China

    Edited by Sophia Woodman, Zhonghua Guo ...
    This book examines citizenship as practiced in China today from a variety of angles. Citizenship in China—and elsewhere in the Global South—has often been perceived as either a distorted echo of the ‘real’ democratic version in Europe and North America, or an orientalized ‘other’ that defines what citizenship is not. By contrast, this book sees Chinese citizenship as an aspect of a connected ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Reconsidering Chinese Citizenship

    Cultural Roots and Cultural Reach

    Edited by Canglong Wang, Zhenzhou Zhao, Zhonghua Guo ...
    This book reconsiders the concept of Chinese citizenship through the lens of cultural traditions and their deep historical roots. It challenges the state’s monolithic interpretation of culture, exploring how cultural practices influence citizenship in modern China.The contributors to this volume examine how various actors, from government forces to grassroots activists, engage in culture-informed ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Theorizing Chinese Citizenship

    by Zhonghua Guo, Taihui Guo, Thomas Janoski, Kerry Kennedy, Hui Li, Samantha A. Vortherms, Canglong Wang, Ying Xia, Bin Xiao0, Yihan Xiong1, Yi Lin2, Zhenzhou Zhao3, Malgorzata Jakimów4, Bing Guan5 ...
    Series series Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development
    This volume theorizes the concept of citizenship in contemporary China by probing into the formation of Chinese citizenship and synthesizing the practices of citizenship by different social groups. The first section, “Imagining Chinese Citizenship,” analyses how Chinese citizenship was first imagined by means of translation and education at the beginning of the twentieth century. The Chinese ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Citizenship

    Edited by Zhonghua Guo ...
    Series series China Perspectives
    Two assumptions prevail in the study of Chinese citizenship: one holds that citizenship is unique to the Western political culture, and China has historically lacked the necessary conditions for its development; the other implies that China is an authoritarian regime that has always been subject to autocratic power, in which citizens and citizenship play a limited role.This volume negates both ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Networked Predictive Control of Systems with Communication Constraints and Cyber Attacks

    by Zhong-Hua Pang, Guo-Ping Liu, Donghua Zhou, Dehui Sun ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book presents the latest results on predictive control of networked systems, where communication constraints (e.g., network-induced delays and packet dropouts) and cyber attacks (e.g., deception attacks and denial-of-service attacks) are considered. For the former, it proposes several networked predictive control (NPC) methods based on input-output models and state-space models respectively. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Sinicization and the Rise of China

    Civilizational Processes Beyond East and West

    Edited by Peter J. Katzenstein ...
    China’s rise and processes of Sinicization suggest that recombination of new and old elements rather than a total rupture with or return to the past is China’s likely future. In both space and time, civilizational politics offers the broadest social context. It is of particular salience in China. Reification of civilizations into simple categories such as East and West is widespread in everyday ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • An East Asian Challenge to Western Neoliberalism

    Critical Perspectives on the ‘China Model’

    by Niv Horesh, Kean Fan Lim ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on Comparative Asian Politics
    Analysts generally agree that, in the long term, the biggest challenge to American hegemony is not military, but rather China’s economic rise. This perception is spread in no small measure because Xi Jinping has – in the face of patent military inferiority – conducted himself much more boldly on the world stage than Hu Jintao. Meanwhile, China has also begun conjuring up an alternative vision for ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • De-politicization Of Ethnic Questions In China

    by Lizhong Xie ...
    Series Book 2 - Peking University Series On Sociology And Anthropology
    De-politicizing issues of ethnicity is a new theoretical approach to study ethnic questions actively propounded and elaborated by Professor Ma Rong of Sociology Department of Peking University in the past ten years. In the recent years, this theoretical approach has aroused biggish responses from the academic community in Mainland China, the relevant government departments, and the general public. ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Contemporary China

    Society and Social Change

    by Tamara Jacka, Sally Sargeson, Andrew B. Kipnis ...
    China's rapid economic growth, modernization and globalization have led to astounding social changes. Contemporary China provides a fascinating portrayal of society and social change in the contemporary People's Republic of China. This book introduces readers to key sociological perspectives, themes and debates about Chinese society. It explores topics such as family life, citizenship, gender, ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Knowing China

    A Twenty-First Century Guide

    by Frank N. Pieke ...
    Contemporary China appears both deceptively familiar and inexplicably different. China is a cauldron of forms of entrepreneurship, social organization, ways of life and governance that are at once new and unique, recognizably Chinese and generically modern. In analyzing and interpreting these developments, Frank N. Pieke adopts a China-centric perspective to move beyond western preoccupations, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Confucianism and Democratization in East Asia

    by Doh Chull Shin ...
    For decades, scholars and politicians have vigorously debated whether Confucianism is compatible with democracy, yet little is known about how it affects the process of democratization in East Asia. In this book, Doh Chull Shin examines the prevalence of core Confucian legacies and their impacts on civic and political orientations in six Confucian countries: China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD