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Dear China
Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820-1980
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu
304 Pages, Published 2018 by Univ Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-97054-0, ISBN: 0-520-97054-3

"“Shixi Chaoshan qiaopi duandai de yiyi ji fangfa” (“Preliminary Analysis of the Meaning and Methodology of the ... “Qiaopi ye de xing shuai yu haiwai Chao ren rentong de bianhua qian shuo” (“The Rise and Fall of the Qiaopi Trade and ... Yao Ting 姚婷. 2011. “Qiaokan zhong de qiaoxiang shehui yu 'qiao' 'xiang' wangluo— jiyu 1949 nian qian Xinning ... “Shou zang jie de xin gui: Qiaopi” (“A New Treasure of the Archive World: Qiaopi”). . ..."






The Qiaopi Trade and Transnational Networks in the Chinese Diaspora
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu, Huimei Zhang
184 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-62384-1, ISBN: 1-351-62384-2

"... Singapore Singapore Singapore Sarawak Tai Binh Sarawal: Palembang Jambi SuTakarta Bandung Gangsar Polition of Johore ... Wu Diju Huang Jiangyuan Yang Jiushi Shen Zhongyuan Yang Yuxiang Zheng Wencheng Chen Dayou Wang ... Wang Wentao Zhang Yisheng Cai Yufu Hong Shaoshi Huang Tiānfil Huang Zan Bo Huang Hengeang Cai Changshu Gao ... Li Zhiyan Chen Wucal Guo Yumteng Cai Cimin Gao Shuiyuan Yan Huiyun Yu Shanze Zheng Jinyuan Chen Zhu ..."






Dear China(1st Edition)
Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820–1980
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu, Gungwu Wang
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-29841-5, ISBN: 0-520-29841-1

"Qiaopi is one of several names given to the “silver letters” Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times.Dear China is the first book-length study in English of qiaopi and of the origins, structure, and operations of the qiaopi trade. The authors explore the characteristics ..."






Dear China(First)
Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820-1980 (Paperback)
by Hong Liu, Gregor Benton, Gungwu Wang
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-29843-9, ISBN: 0-520-29843-8

"Qiaopi is one of several names given to the "silver letters" Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times.  Dear China is the first book-length study in English of qiaopi and of the origins, structure, and operations of the qiaopi trade. The authors explore the characteristi ..."






The Qiaopi Trade and Transnational Networks in the Chinese Diaspora(1st Edition)
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu, Huimei Zhang
Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-44510-2, ISBN: 0-367-44510-7

"Originating in the 1820s and used for 150 years thereafter, qiaopi is the name given in Chinese to letters written home by Chinese emigrants to accompany remittances. Their key function was to preserve family ties. Although such correspondence focused principally on the provision of economic support, the qiaopi also touched on cultural, political, educational, and gender themes. This book therefore seeks to examine the qiaopi from two ..."






The Qiaopi Trade and Transnational Networks in the Chinese Diaspora(1st Edition)
(Chinese Worlds)
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu, Huimei Zhang
Hardcover, 194 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-08106-2, ISBN: 1-138-08106-X

"Originating in the 1820s and used for 150 years thereafter, qiaopi is the name given in Chinese to letters written home by Chinese emigrants to accompany remittances. Their key function was to preserve family ties. Although such correspondence focused principally on the provision of economic support, the qiaopi also touched on cultural, political, educational, and gender themes. This book therefore seeks to examine the qiaopi from two ..."






Chinese Worlds Ser.(Reprint)
Diasporic Chinese Ventures : The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-96765-6, ISBN: 1-138-96765-3

"This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang's most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China giving the reader a deeper understanding of his views on migration, identity, nationalism and culture, all key issues in modern Asia's transformation. The book collects interviews, speeches and essays that illustrate the development and direction of Wang's scholarship on ethnic a ..."






Chinese Worlds Ser.
Diasporic Chinese Ventures : The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu
256 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-32357-9, ISBN: 1-134-32357-3

"Itaimedto achieve equality and it hopedto promote bilingualism or trilingualism among Nantah«s staffandstudents. But some people say that after the reportwas published there was a clear shift at Nantah a Chinese people«s university ora ..."






Diasporic Chinese Ventures(1st Edition)
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu (Chinese Worlds)
by Gregor Benton, Hong Liu
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-33142-5, ISBN: 0-415-33142-0

"This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang's most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China giving the reader a deeper understanding of his views on migration, identity, nationalism and culture, all key issues in modern Asia's transformation. The book collects interviews, speeches and essays that illustrate the development and direction of Wang's scholarship on ethnic a ..."






Poets of the Chinese Revolution
Chen Duxiu, Zheng Chaolin, Chen Yi, Mao Zedong
by Gregor Benton, Chongyi Feng
Published 2019
ISBN-13: 978-1-78873-469-1, ISBN: 1-78873-469-6

""How poetry and revolution meshed in Red China. This is a book of poems by four veteran Chinese revolutionaries. Chen Duxiu led China's early cultural awakening before founding the Communist Party in 1921."






Wild Lily, Prairie Fire
China's Road to Democracy, Yan'an to Tian'anmen, 1942-1989
by Gregor Benton, Alan Hunter
ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-1101-4, ISBN: 1-4008-1101-5






Reporting the Chinese Revolution
The Letters of Rayna Prohme
by Baruch Hirson, Gregor Benton, Arthur Knodel
ISBN-13: 978-1-84964-356-6, ISBN: 1-84964-356-3






Poets of the Chinese Revolution
by Gregor Benton, Feng Chongyi
320 Pages, Published 2019 by Verso Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78873-471-4, ISBN: 1-78873-471-8

"The book therefore presents a relatively rounded picture of some of the best classical Red poetry in China, including the writings of a poet in the early days of the revolution, a poet in power, a poet who spent most of his adult life in jail, and a ..."






Routledge Library Editions
China under Mao Ser.: Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937-1942
by Gregor Benton
180 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-429-79955-6, ISBN: 0-429-79955-1

"This book, though partly based on primary sources, displays many of the same flaws and shortcomings as much other mainland Chinese writing on ... These are Wang Fan-hsi (Wang ... 1991 (a revised and enlarged edition of Chinese Revolutionary, Memoirs, 1919-1949, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980); and An ..."






The Chinese in Europe
by Gregor Benton, Frank N. Pieke
390 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-26096-6, ISBN: 1-349-26096-7

"20-5. Bortolotti, Franco and Alberto Tassinari (1993) Il sistema delle imprese e la collettività cinese [The system of business enterprises and the Chinese collectivity] (Florence: IRES-CGIL Toscana (Istituto di Ricerca Economica e Sociale – Confederazione Generale Italiana Lavoratori) pp. 3-12. Campani, Giovanna (1994a) Famiglia, immigrazione e scuola nella realtà fiorentina [Family , immigration and schooling in the Florentine rea ..."






New Fourth Army
Communist Resistance along the Yangtse and the Huai, 1938-1941
by Gregor Benton
Paperback, 952 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-87910-2, ISBN: 1-138-87910-X

"This study looks at the first three years of the Chinese Communists' New Fourth Army, between the late spring of 1938 and January 1941. The New Fourth Army was no outgrowth or faithful copy of the senior and better-known Eighth Route Army but a body with its own origins and history, and with original features that make it highly interesting for historians. This distinctiveness derived mainly from the background in the Three-Year War (19 ..."






Chinatowns
(Cultural Spaces)
by Gregor Benton
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-95217-0, ISBN: 0-415-95217-4

"Gregor Benton is one of the foremost scholars of China in the world. Chinatowns is a highly readable, and sweeping book on this global phenomenon, including a photo essay of historical snapshots of Chinatowns across the globe. The Chinese diaspora, which started a couple of centuries ago, produced Chinatowns from the US to Britain to Europe to Southeast Asia to Australia. Exploring how each Chinatown is different; Benton explains how a ..."






Chinatowns(1st Edition)
(Cultural Spaces)
by Gregor Benton
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-95218-7, ISBN: 0-415-95218-2

"Gregor Benton is one of the foremost scholars of China in the world. Chinatowns is a highly readable, and sweeping book on this global phenomenon, including a photo essay of historical snapshots of Chinatowns across the globe. The Chinese diaspora, which started a couple of centuries ago, produced Chinatowns from the US to Britain to Europe to Southeast Asia to Australia. Exploring how each Chinatown is different; Benton explains how a ..."






The Chinese in Britain, 1800 - Present
Economy, Transnationalism, Identity
by Edmund Terence Gomez Professor, Gregor Benton
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-18176-1, ISBN: 1-283-18176-2






Was Mao Really a Monster?
The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"
by Gregor Benton, Lin Chun
208 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-134-00661-8, ISBN: 1-134-00661-6

"The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday's "Mao: The Unknown Story" Gregor Benton, Lin Chun ... 2 For Borodin'sviews, see Warren Kuo, Analytical History oftheChinese Communist Party, Taipei:Institute ofInternational Relations, 4 vols, ... 10 Qin Xiaoyi, Chen Jingzhi, Wu Baiqing,Xu Zhaorui,Deng YaoqiuandZeng Baiyun, compilers, Zongtong Jiang gong dashi ... Zhu Jiewu and Zhang Huaiyou, 'Ershisijun zaiChuankangbianqu zujie hongjunde ..."



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