19. Jahrhunderts by CH Beck publishers in Munich in January 2009. it rapidly went through
five editions and two unnumbered special editions and is now being translated into Chinese …

When Joe Biden attempted to compliment Barack Obama by calling him “clean and
articulate,” he unwittingly tapped into one of the most destructive racial stereotypes in …

Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness,
Ruth Rogaski reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese …

With rapid commercialization, a booming urban economy, and the relaxation of state
migration policies, over 100 million peasants, known as China s" floating population, have …

This article is written specifically for students of Chinese urbanization who are not
sinologists. Four theses should inform their studies. The first is that China is an ancient …

In this pioneering study of contemporary Chinese urban form, Duanfang Lu provides an
analysis of how Chinese society constructed itself through the making and remaking of its …

Shanghai in the early twentieth century was alive with art and culture. With the proliferation
of popular genres such as the martial arts film, the contest among various modernist …

To what extent is it possible to capture the experience of an entrepreneurial endeavour in
the post-socialist transition within the thesis of the'entrepreneurial city'? This paper applies …

A new master plan to restructure the city of Kunming in southwestern China in the context of
Chinas transition to a progrowth, commercialized consumer society has led to massive …

A collection of essays on architecture of modern China, arranged chronologically covering a
period from 1729 to 2008, focusing mainly on the twentieth century. The distinctive feature of …