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BOOKS RECEIVED S.A.M. Adshead. Material Culture in Europe and China, 1400-1800: The Rise ofConsumerism. St. Martin's, 1997. Ann Anagnost. National Past-Times: Narrative, Representation, and Power in Modern China. Duke, 1997. Robert F. Ash, Y. Y. Kueh, eds. The Chinese Economy Under Deng Xiaoping. Oxford, 1996. David Ludwig Bloch. Holzschnitte Woodcuts, Shanghai 1940-1949. Steyler Verlag, 1997. Sally BIyth, Ian Wotherspoon. Hong Kong Remembers. Oxford, 1996. Stephen R. Bokenkamp. Early Daoist Scriptures. California, 1997. förn Brömmelhörster, John Frankenstein , eds. Mixed Motives, Uncertain Outcomes: Defense Conversion in China. Lynne Rienner, 1997. Timothy Brook, B. Michael Frolic, eds. Civil Society in China. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. Maurice Brosseau, Suzanne Pepper, Tsang Shu-ki, eds. China Review 1996. Chinese University (H.K.), 1996. Michael E. Brown, Sumit Ganguly, eds. Government Policies and Ethnic Relations in Asia and the Pacific. MIT Press, 1997. Ronald C. Brown. Understanding Chinese Courts and Legal Process: Law with Chinese Characteristics. Kluwer Law International, 1997. Roger Buckley. HongKong: The Road to 1997. Cambridge, 1997. Karl Bünger. Quellen zur Rechtsgeschichte der Tang-Zeit. Steyler Verlag, 1996. Changching Cao, James Seymour, eds. Tibet Through Dissident Chinese Eyes: Essays on Self-Determination. M. E. Sharpe, 1998 Joseph CH. Chai, Y. Y. Kueh, Clement A. Tisdell, eds. China and the Asia Pacific Economy. Nova Science, 1997. David Wen-Wei Chang, Richard Y. Chuang. The Politics ofHongKong's Reversion to China. St. Martin's, 1998. Timothy Cheek, Tony Saich, eds. New Perspectives on State Socialism in China. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. Chi-yun Chen. Han Jin liu-chao wenhua shehui zhidu [Culture, Society, and Institutions in Han, Chin, and Six Dynasties China]. Xin Wen Feng, 1996. Hsiieh-li Cheng, ed. New Essays in Chinese Philosophy. Peter Lang, 1997. Weng Eang Cheong. Hong Merchants ofCanton: Chinese Merchants in SinoWestern Trade, 1684-1798. Curzon, 1997. Ruth Cherrington. Deng's Generation: YoungIntellectuals in 1980s China. St. Martin's, 1997. Fanny M. Cheung, ed. Engendering HongKong Society: A Gender Perspective ofWomen's Status. Chinese University (H.K.), 1997. Julia Ching. Mysticism and Kingship in China: The Heart ofChinese Wisdom . Cambridge, 1997. Dachang Cong. When Heroes Pass Away: The Invention ofa Chinese Communist Pantheon. University Press ofAmerica, 1997. John Copper. The Taiwan Political Miracle: Essays on Political Development , Elections and Foreign Relations. University Press ofAmerica, 1997. Qing Dai, lohn Thibodeau, Philip Williams, eds. The River Dragon Has Come! The Three Gorges Dam and the Fate ofChina's Yangtze River and Its People. M. E. Sharpe, 1998 Cynthia C. Davidson, ed. Anywise. MIT Press, 1996. Wm. Theodore De Bary, Tu Weiming , eds. Confucianism and Human Rights. Columbia, 1998. Peng Deng. Private Education in Modern China. Praeger, 1997. Amy D. Dooling, Kristina M. Torgeson, eds. Writing Women in Modern China: An Anthology ofLiterature by Chinese Womenfrom the Early Twentieth Century. Columbia, 1998. Bruce A. Elleman. Diplomacy and Deception : The Secret History ofSino-Soviet Diplomatic Relations, 1917-1927. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. Charles Feinstein, Christopher Howe, ed. Chinese Technology Transfer in the 1990s: Current Experience, Historical Problems and International Perspectives . Edward Elgar, 1997. Ioshua Fogel, Peter Zarrow, eds. Imagining the People: Chinese Intellectuals and the Concept ofCitizenship, 1890-1920. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. Antonino Forte, ed. Paul Pelliot L'Inscription Nestorienne De Si-Ngan-Fou. L'Institut des Hautes Études, 1996. Herbert Franke, Hok-lam Chan Studies on thejurchins and the Chin Dynasty . Ashgate, 1997. James Zheng Gao. Meeting Technology 's Advance: Social Change in China and Zimbabwe in the Railway Age. Greenwood, 1997. 300 China Review International: Vol. 5, No. 1, Spring 1998 Ross Garnaut, Guo Shutian, Ma Guonan, eds. The Third Revolution in the Chinese Countryside. Cambridge, 1996. John W. Garver. Face Off: China, the United States, and Taiwan's Democratization . Washington, 1997. John W. Garver. The Sino-American Alliance: Nationalist China and American Cold War Strategy in Asia. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. Melvyn Goldstein. The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama. California, 1997. June Grasso, Jay Corrin, Michael Kort. Modernization and Revolution in China, rev. ed.. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. Gregory Eliyu Guldin. Farewell to Peasant China: Rural Urbanization and Social Change in the Late Twentieth Century. M. E. Sharpe, 1997. David L. Hall, Roger T...

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