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Volume 70 - November 2011

Book Reviews—China

Daoist Modern: Innovation, Lay Practice, and the Community of Inner Alchemy in Republican Shanghai. By Xun Liu. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Asia Center, 2009. xvi, 396 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Superstitious Regimes: Religion and the Politics of Chinese Modernity. By Rebecca Nedostup. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2010. xiv, 459 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

The Diamond Sutra: The Story of the World's Earliest Dated Printed Book. By Frances Wood and Mark Barnard. London: British Library, 2010. 112 pp. $32.50 (cloth).

Cities Surround the Countryside: Urban Aesthetics in Postsocialist China. By Robin Visser. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2010. xxii, 362 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Rising China and World Order. By Zhang Yunling. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2010. 220 pp. $88.00 (cloth).

China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know. By Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xxii, 164 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Mobility and Cultural Authority in Contemporary China. By Pál Nyíri. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2010. 224 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

The Birth of a Republic: Francis Stafford's Photographs of China's 1911 Revolution and Beyond. By Hanchao Lu. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2010. 240 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

The Chinese in Mexico, 1882–1940. By Robert Chao Romero. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 2010. xvi, 256 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Collaborative Nationalism: The Politics of Friendship on China's Mongolian Frontier. By Uradyn E. Bulag. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. xv, 281 pp. $79.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—China

Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals: Eleven Early Chinese Plays. Edited and translated by Stephen H. West and Wilt L. Idema. Indianapolis, Ind.: Hackett, 2010. xlii, 478 pp. $48.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

The Monkey and the Inkpot: Natural History and Its Transformations in Early Modern China. By Carla Nappi. Cambridge, MA, and London: Harvard University Press, 2009. xvi, 234 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

China's Last Empire: The Great Qing. By William T. Rowe. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009. 360 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Faiths on Display: Religion and Tourism in China. Edited by Timothy Oakes and Donald S. Sutton. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. viii, 283 pp. $79.00 (cloth).

The Individualization of Chinese Society By Yunxiang Yan. New York: Berg, 2009. xl, 304 pp. $79.96 (cloth); $34.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Tibetan Rituals. Edited by José Ignacio Cabézon. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. 304 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

Introduction to Altaic Philology: Turkic, Mongolian, Manchu. By Igor de Rachewiltz and Volker Rybatzki, with the collaboration of Hung Chin-fu. Handbook of Oriental Studies, Volume 20, Section 8. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xx, 446 pp., xxxix, texts on 45 plates, 25 figures. $225.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—China

Crafting a Collection: The Cultural Contexts and Poetic Practice of the Huajian ji (Collection from Among the Flowers). By Anna M. Shields. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2006. xv, 398 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

China's Peaceful Rise in a Global Context: A Domestic Aspect of China's Map to Democratization. By Jinghao Zhou. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2010. 217 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Lifestyle and Entertainment in Yangzhou. Edited by Lucie Olivová and Vibeke Børdahl. Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Press, 2009. xiii, 488 pp. £50 (cloth).

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Volume 70 - November 2011

Book Reviews—China

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

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