Challenging China Struggle and Hope in an Era of Change by Sharon K. Hom, StacyMosher Paperback, 313 Pages, Published 2008 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59558-416-8, ISBN: 1-59558-416-1
"Interest in China has never been greater, but the voices of the Chinese themselves often escape notice. Here, finally, is a book that reverses the trend by giving us a rare and important portrait of contemporary life within China—“written with style, honesty, and expertise born of intimate and often painful experience” (Ian Buruma). Mixing powerful personal stories with sobering analysis, this revealing book encompasses a broad range of ..."
The Killing Wind(1st Edition) A Chinese County's Descent into Madness during the Cultural Revolution by StacyMosher, Guo Jian, Tan Hecheng, Hacheng Tan Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-062252-7, ISBN: 0-19-062252-0
"Over the course of 66 days in 1967, more than 4,000 "class enemies"--including young children and the elderly--were murdered in Daoxian, a county in China's Hunan province. The killings spread to surrounding counties, resulting in a combined death toll of more than 9,000. Commonly known as the Daoxian massacre, the killings were one of many acts of so-called mass dictatorship and armed factional conflict that rocked China during the Cul ..."
"The much-anticipated definitive account of China’s Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women and children starved to death during China’s Great Leap Forward in the late 1950’s and early ‘60’s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as the “three years of natural disaster.” As a journalist with privileged access to o ..."
Challenging China Struggle and Hope in an Era of Change (Hardback) by StacyMosher, Sharon K. Hom Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59558-132-7, ISBN: 1-59558-132-4
"The much-anticipated definitive account of China's Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China's Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s and early '60s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as "the three years of natural disaster." As a journalist with privileged access to off ..."
The World Turned Upside Down A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Hardback) by Yang Jisheng Published 2021 by Farrar Strauss & Giroux Jan 2021 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-29313-0, ISBN: 0-374-29313-9
"As a fearless poet and prolific essayist and critic, Liu Xiaobo became one of the most important dissident thinkers in the People’s Republic of China. His nonviolent activism steered the nation’s prodemocracy currents from Tiananmen Square to support for Tibet and beyond. Liu undertook perhaps his bravest act when he helped draft and gather support for Charter 08, a democratic vision for China that included free elections and the end of ..."
"Yang Jisheng's Tombstone is the book that broke the silence on of one of history's most terrible crimes. More people died in Mao's Great Famine than in the entire First World War, yet this story has remained largely untold, until now. Still banned in China, Tombstone draws on the author's privileged access to official and unofficial sources to uncover the full human cost of the tragedy, and create an unprecedented work of historical rec ..."
The World Turned Upside Down A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Paperback) by Yang Jisheng, StacyMosher, Guo Jian Paperback, 768 Pages, Published 2022 by Swift Press, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-80075-085-2, ISBN: 1-80075-085-4
""The only complete history of the Cultural Revolution by an independent scholar based in mainland China, 'The World Turned Upside Down' makes a crucial contribution to understanding the Cultural Revolution and its lasting influence today"--"
"Over the last decade China has undergone a transformation. After the dark days of the Cultural Revolution, it has emerged as one of the twenty-first century’s most powerful economies, with millions of citizens now entering the middle class. Yet, despite these rapid changes, China’s human rights record remains abysmal, and a heavy shroud of secrecy protects the one-party system from accountability. In In the Shadow of the Rising Dragon, ..."
Rival Partners How Taiwanese Entrepreneurs and Guangdong Officials Forged the China Development Model (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series) Hardcover by Jieh-Min Wu Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2023 by Harvard University Press 2023-01-27, Cambridge ISBN-13: 978-0-674-27822-6, ISBN: 0-674-27822-4
"Going beyond the received wisdom of the "China miracle" and "Taiwan factor," Wu Jieh-min's award-winning Rival Partners shows how Taiwan benefits from partnering with its political archrival and helps to cultivate a global economic ..."
Unwavering Convictions(1st Edition) Gao Zhisheng's Ten-Year Torture and Faith in China's Future by Gao Zhisheng, StacyMosher Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2017 by Carolina Academic Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5310-0471-2, ISBN: 1-5310-0471-7
"Gao Zhisheng was one of Beijing's most successful lawyers. Self-taught and brought up in poverty, he came to prominence through his defense of individuals persecuted by the Chinese government for their religion and practice of Falun Gong, before being detained, tortured, and imprisoned himself by the same regime. These pages are not an easy read, because they detail the regime's attempts to break one of the greatest spirits of our time. ..."
"The much-anticipated definitive account of China's Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China's Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s and early '60s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically referred to as "the three years of natural disaster." As a journalist with privileged access to off ..."
Empire of Silver A New Monetary History of China (Hardback) by Jin Xu Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2021 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-25004-6, ISBN: 0-300-25004-5
A Sword and a Shield China's Human Rights Lawyers by StacyMosher, Patrick Poon Paperback, 197 Pages, Published 2009 by Chrlcg ISBN-13: 978-988-18813-1-1, ISBN: 988-18813-1-5
How the Red Sun Rose The Origin and Development of the Yan'an Rectification Movement, 1930–1945 by Hua Gao, Guo Jian, StaceyMosher, StacyMosher Hardcover, 800 Pages, Published 2018 by The Chinese University Press ISBN-13: 978-962-996-822-9, ISBN: 962-996-822-3
"This work offers the most comprehensive account of the origin and consequences of the Yan’an Rectification Movement from 1942 to 1945. The author argues that this campaign emancipated the Chinese Communist Party from Soviet-influenced dogmatism and unified the Party, preparing it for the final victory against the Nationalist Party in 1949. More importantly, this monograph shows in great detail how Mao Zedong established his leadership t ..."
"Triads and Turbulence: Once Upon a Time in Northeastern China is an epic tale of conflict, royalties, and love set against the backdrop of an industrial wasteland populated by gangsters and outlaws in North Eastern China. This highly acclaimed novel is a tetralogy inspired by true events, from bloodshed gangster conflicts to industrial city outcasts amidst Communist China’s rapid development following Deng Xiao Ping’s economic reforms i ..."
"Triads and Turbulence: Once Upon a Time in Northeastern China is an epic tale of conflict, royalties, and love set against the backdrop of an industrial wasteland populated by gangsters and outlaws in North Eastern China. This highly acclaimed novel is a tetralogy inspired by true events, from bloodshed gangster conflicts to industrial city outcasts amidst Communist China’s rapid development following Deng Xiao Ping’s economic reforms i ..."