Books Received

Bernstein, Thomas P. and Xiaobo Lu, Taxation Without Representation in Contemporary Rural China (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. 300 pp. £60.00. ISBN 0-521813182).

Carlson, Allen, Unifying China, Integrating with the World: Securing Chinese Sovereignty in the Reform Era (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005. 303 pp. $55.00. ISBN 0-8047-5060-2).

Feng, Hui, The Politics of China's Accession to the World Trade Organisation: The Dragon Goes Global (London and New York: Routledge, 2006. xiv + 202 pp. £65.00. ISBN 0-415-36921-5).

Gunn, Edward M., Rendering the Regional: Local Language in Contemporary Chinese Media (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006. ix + 261 pp. $35.00. ISBN 0-8248-2883-6).

Hsiung, Ping Chen, A Tender Voyage: Children and Childhood in Late Imperial China (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005. xvi + 351 pp. $70.00. ISBN 0-8047-4164-6).

Huters, Theodore, Bringing the World Home: Appropriating the West in Late Qing and Early Republic China (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. 384 pp. $55.00. ISBN 0-8248-2838-0).

Keith, Ronald C. (ed.), China as a Rising World Power and its Response to 'Globalisation' (London and New York: Routledge, 2005. 128 pp. £65.00. ISBN 0-415-34825-0).

Knapp, Keith Nathaniel, Selfless Offspring: Filial Children and Social Order in Medieval China (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. 400 pp. $47.00. ISBN 0-8248-2866-6).

Lupke, Christopher (ed.), The Magnitude of Ming: Command, Allotment, and Fate in Chinese Culture (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2005. 392 pp. $48.00. ISBN 0-8248-2739-2).

Mitchum, Chad J., China's Economic Relations with the West and Japan, 1949-79: Grain, Trade and Diplomacy (London and New York: Routledge, 2005. xxi + 288 pp. £70.00. ISBN 0-415-31481-X).

Tang, Wenfang, Public Opinion and Political Change in China (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005. xvii + 237 pp. $55.00. ISBN 0-8047-5220-6).

Wang, Ban, Illuminations from the Past: Trauma, Memory, and History in Modern China (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004. 328 pp. $55.00. ISBN 0-8047-4946-9).

Wang, Fei-Ling, Organising through Division and Exclusion: China's Hukou System (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005. xiv + 304 pp. $62.95. ISBN 0-8047-5039-4).