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  | | Street Criers(1st Edition) A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars by Hanchao Lu Hardcover, 287 Pages, Published 2005 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5148-3, ISBN: 0-8047-5148-X "This is a rich and comprehensive study of beggars’ culture and the institution of mendicancy in China from late imperial times to the mid-twentieth century, with a glance at the resurgence of beggars in China today. Generously illustrated, the book brings to life the concepts and practices of mendicancy including organized begging, state and society relations as reflected in the issues of poverty, public opinions of beggars and various ..." |
 | | Shanghai Future(1st Edition) Modernity Remade by Anna Dr Greenspan Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-020669-7, ISBN: 0-19-020669-1 "China is in the midst of the fastest and most intense process of urbanization the world has ever known, and Shanghai -- its biggest, richest and most cosmopolitan city -- is positioned for acceleration into the twenty-first century. Yet, in its embrace of a hopeful -- even exultant -- futurism, Shanghai recalls the older and much criticized project of imagining, planning and building the modern metropolis. Today, among Westerners, at le ..." |
 | | An Artistic Exile(1st Edition) A Life of Feng Zikai (1898-1975) by Geremie Randall Barmé Hardcover, 558 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-20832-2, ISBN: 0-520-20832-3 "This engrossing book, a brilliant blend of biography and criticism, tells the story of Feng Zikai (1898-1975), one of the most gifted and important artists to emerge from the politically tumultuous decades of the 1920s and 1930s. Barmé provides a closely woven parallel history, that of the life of writer-artist Feng, who was also an essayist and a translator, and that of China's turbulent twentieth century. He investigates Feng Zikai's ..." |
 | | At Home in the World Women and Charity in Late Qing and Early Republican China by Xia Shi 287 Pages, Published 2018 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-54623-2, ISBN: 0-231-54623-8 |
 | | Gilded Voices Economics, Politics, and Storytelling in the Yangzi Delta Since 1949 by Qiliang He Digital, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by Brill Academic Publishers ISBN-13: 978-90-04-23244-0, ISBN: 90-04-23244-3 |
 | | Everyday Modernity in China (Studies in Modernity and National Identity / A China Program) by Madeleine Yue Dong , Joshua Lewis Goldstein Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98602-9, ISBN: 0-295-98602-6 |
 | | Beyond the Neon Lights Everyday Shanghai in the Early Twentieth Century by Hanchao Lu 473 Pages, Published 1999 by Univ Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-93167-1, ISBN: 0-520-93167-X |
 | | Shanghai Tai Chi The Art of Being Ruled in Mao's China by Hanchao Lu 377 Pages, Published 2023 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-00-919116-6, ISBN: 1-00-919116-0 |
 | | Everyday Modernity in China (Studies in Modernity and National Identity; A China Program Book) by Madeleine Yue Dong , Joshua Lewis Goldstein 336 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-295-80115-5, ISBN: 0-295-80115-8 |
 | | One Country, Two Societies Rural-Urban Inequality in Contemporary China (Harvard Contemporary China) by Martin King Whyte , Contributor-Arianne Gaetano , Contributor-Lei Guang , Contributor-Emily Hannum , Contributor-Hu Xiaojiang , Contributor-Fanmin Kong , Contributor-Li Limei , Contributor-Jennifer Adams , Contributor-Li Shi , Contributor-Hanchao Lu , Contributor-Luo Chuliang , Contributor-Rachel Murphy , Björn Gustafsson , Li Si-Ming , Miguel Salazar , Terry Sicular , Fei-Ling Wang , Feng Wang , Meiyan Wang , Wu Jieh-Min , Winnie Yip , Yue Ximing Hardcover, 460 Pages, Published 2010 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03630-7, ISBN: 0-674-03630-1 |
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