New Book Tuesday: A Ch'ae Manshik Reader, the New York Hotel Experience, and More!
Our weekly listing of new books now available:
Sunset: A Ch’ae Manshik Reader
Ch’ae Manshik. Edited and translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton.
New York Hotel Experience: Cultural and Societal Impacts of an American Invention
Annabella Fick
(Transcript-Verlag)
Trusting the Police: Comparisons across Eastern and Western Europe
Silvia Staubli
(Transcript-Verlag)
Politics, Piety, and Biomedicine: The Malaysian Transplant Venture
Jenny Schreiber
(Transcript-Verlag)
Transformations of the Supernatural: Problems of Representation in the Work of Daniel Defoe
Petra Schoenenberger
(Transcript-Verlag)
Senses of the City: Perceptions of Hangzhou and Southern Song China, 1127–1279
Edited by Joseph S. C. Lam, Shuen-fu Lin, Christian de Pee, and Martin Powers
(The Chinese University Press)
Poverty in a Rich Society: The Case of Hong Kong
Edited by Maggie Lau and David Gordon
(The Chinese University Press)
Lam Woo: Master Builder, Revolutionary, and Philanthropist
Moira M. W. Chan-Yeung
(The Chinese University Press)
News under Fire: China’s Propaganda against Japan in the English-Language Press, 1928–1941
Shuge Wei
(Hong Kong University Press)
Martial Arts Cinema and Hong Kong Modernity: Aesthetics, Representation, Circulation
Man-Fung Yip
(Hong Kong University Press)
Places of Nature in Ecologies of Urbanism
Edited by Anne M. Rademacher and K. Sivaramakrishnan
(Hong Kong University Press)
The Australian Pursuit of Japanese War Criminals, 1943–1957: From Foe to Friend
Dean Aszkielowicz
(Hong Kong University Press)
Creating Across Cultures: Women in the Arts from China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
Edited by Michelle Vosper
(Hong Kong University Press)
Fixing Inequality in Hong Kong
Yue Chim Richard Wong
(Hong Kong University Press)
Understanding Chinese Company Law
Gu Minkang
(Hong Kong University Press)
Shahzia Sikander: Apparatus of Power
Edited by Claire Brandon
(Hong Kong University Press)
English Exposed: Common Mistakes Made by Chinese Speakers
Steve Hart
(Hong Kong University Press)