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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Off to a Truly Exciting Start
Thank you to everyone for making the first few days of CHDR a success. We are delighted to report that, in the first 48 hours alone, the inaugural reviews were read by hundreds of scholars. The second pair of reviews … Continue reading
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Law and Sensibility of Empire in the Making of Modern China, 1750-1900 (Author: Li Chen | Reviewer: David Luesink)
Law and Sensibility of Empire in the Making of Modern China, 1750-1900. By LI CHEN. Columbia University, 2009. 622 pp. Primary Advisor: Madeleine Zelin. Li Chen’s dissertation title is too modest. The dissertation goes a long way toward demonstrating not … Continue reading
Posted in 2009, Advisors, Archival Collections, British Library, China, Columbia University, East Asia, East India Company Factory Records, Fields, Number One Historical Archives (Beijing), Year of Defense, Zelin, Madeleine
Tagged 2009 Dissertations, Asian Studies, China, Chinese History, David Luesink, Dissertation, Dissertation Reviews, Doctorate, East Asian Studies, East India Company, Graduate School, Hegel, History, Law, Legal History, Li Chen, Montesquieu, Number One Historical Archives, Ph.D., Qing, Qing Dynasty, Staunton
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Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide in Twentieth Century China (Author: Jeremy Brown | Reviewer: Christopher Leighton)
Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide in Twentieth Century China. By Jeremy Brown. University of California, San Diego, 2008. 386 pp. Primary Advisors: Joseph W. Esherick, Paul G. Pickowicz In this well-written and extensively documented dissertation, Jeremy Brown tackles the daunting and … Continue reading
Posted in 2008, Alma Mater, China, Dirt Market/Private Collections, East Asia, Esherick, Joseph, Oral History, Pickowicz, Paul, Tianjin Municipal Archives, University of California San Diego, Year of Defense
Tagged 2008 Dissertations, China, Chinese History, Dirt Market, Esherick, Oral History, People's Republic of China, Pickowicz, Tianjin, Tianjin Municipal Archives, UCSD, University of California San Diego, Wenshi ziliao
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Next on CHDR: Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide in Twentieth-Century China (Author: Jeremy Brown | Reviewer: Christopher Leighton)
Chinese History Dissertation Reviews will soon feature Christopher Leighton’s review of Jeremy Brown’s dissertation, “Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide in Twentieth-Century China.” Please stay tuned.
Next on CHDR: Law and Sensibility of Empire in the Making of Modern China, 1750-1900 (Author: Li Chen | Reviewer: David Luesink)
Chinese History Dissertation Reviews will soon feature David Luesink’s review of Li Chen’s dissertation, “Law and Sensibility of Empire in the Making of Modern China, 1750-1900.” Please stay tuned.
Posted in Forthcoming Reviews
Tagged Asian Studies, China, Chinese History, Columbia University, David Luesink, Dissertation, Dissertation Reviews, Doctorate, East Asian Studies, Graduate School, History, Law, Legal History, Li Chen, Ph.D., Qing, Qing Dynasty, UBC, University, University of British Columbia
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