... Accumulation in Chinese Vocational Schools It s early afternoon, the middle of the week, in early spring 2008. Although I am perched on a low stool at the far back of a large classroom in the Bridge Vocational Secondary School in Nanjing, I have a clear view of the blackboard at the front of the room, because...

...Ho-fung Hung This essay outlines the three stages of Chinese capitalist development in the 1980s through the 2000s and discusses how labor politics played out differently in each of the three stages and helped shape the next stage. Whence the erosion of living standards of urban workers amid out...

...Giulia Dal Maso The article examines the distinctive features of Chinese financialization. It argues that in China “mass financialization” was strategically led by a state effort to compensate for the social outcomes that resulted when the communist model of collective work units ( danwei...

...Xudong Zhang Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Xudong Zhang The Power of Rewriting: Postrevolutionary Discourse on Chinese Socialist Realism ^Hiis essay is a criticism of criticism. It is therefore not a report on the history of Chinese socialist realism or a close reading of one...

...Robert Leet Patterson 472 The South Atlantic Quarterly A History of Chinese Philosophy. By Dr. Fung Yu-Lan. Trans­ lated by Dirk Bodde. Vol. I. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1952. Pp. 489. $6.00. This volume should fill a long-felt want. It provides an account of Chinese thought in all...

...Robert Leet Patterson A History of Chinese Philosophy . By Yu-Lan Fung Dr. . Translated by Bodde Dirk . Vol. II . Princeton ; Princeton University Press , 1953 . Pp. xxv , 783 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book Reviews 595 presents; his aim...

...Homer H. Dubs Copyright © 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 CHINESE HISTORIES AND THE FIRST DYNASTIC HISTORY HOMER H. DUBS IT IS REALLY no exaggeration to say that the Chinese possess the greatest set of historical records of any people, ancient or modern. In sheer quantity, Chinese history...

...Paul H. Clyde China: The Land and the People . By Winfield Gerald F. . New York : William Sloane Associates, Inc. , 1948 . Pp. vii , 437 . $5.00 . A Short History of Chinese Philosophy . By Yu-lan Fung . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1948 . Pp. xx , 368 . $5.00...

... that he is the grand strategist of our diplo­ macy. It does show that he is a clever and intelligent man. ALEXANDER DECONDE World Literatures; Arabic, Chinese, Czechoslovak, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Scottish, Swedish, and Yugoslav...

...Theodore Ropp The Rise of Chinese Military Power, 1895-1912 . By Powell Ralph L. . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1955 . Pp. x , 383 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 238 The South Atlantic Quarterly the general reader may well be grateful...

...Gordon H. Chang Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Cordon H. Chang Writing the History of Chinese Immigrants to America history of Chinese immigration to the United States is significant for the study of dias­ pora because the spread of Chinese people across the globe has created...

... it, and our enemies see it as a sign of weakness.” My essay argues that Obama's bows to Akihito followed by a slight bow to Chinese president Hu Jintao several months later should be seen as a displacement of what Denise Ferreira da Silva calls the “global idea of race,” where since the First Opium War Euro...

...Sharad Chari A moral frenzy surrounds Chinese and Indian capital in Africa, particularly in resource and mineral extraction. There are some good reasons for this fear and loathing about “African extraction”—the plundering of Africa and its resources—as the related processes all too often offer few...

...Ralph Litzinger This essay introduces recent efforts by activists, NGOs, and academics to investigate and report on the working conditions for Chinese workers along Apple’s supply chain in China. Tracking the “suicide express” at the Foxconn factory complex in Shenzhen in 2010, the work of the Hong...

...Tim Pringle This essay contrasts the scattered resistance of Chinese urban workers to the restructuring of state-owned enterprises at the turn of the century with the long march of migrant workers from victims to subjects. I argue that the “functional authoritarian” nature of the Chinese state...

...Kevin Lin; Pun Ngai In June 2018, a group of Chinese truck drivers, overwhelmingly made up of rural migrant workers, staged wildcat strikes across China to demand better pay from a monopolistic, logistic, app-based platform. The strike wave intersects with two emerging phenomena in China...

...Wang Hui What does it mean to take revolution seriously in a postrevolutionary era? What relevance do twentieth-century revolutionary movements have for contemporary projects of liberation? This essay seeks to answer these questions by tracing the complex legacies and contributions of the Chinese...

...Petrus Liu This essay argues that racial capitalism in East Asia requires and reproduces a hierarchical reading of gender‐nonconforming bodies and desires, while the rise of a homonormative discourse finds expression in racialized violence against Chinese‐identified subjects. These entanglements...

... and an emergent “politics of the street.” The limits of this form of politics, I argue, give real urgency to the felt need for a new type of party form. My exploration of this question has recourse to a little-known text by Louis Althusser on the innovations of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, in particular...

...: “the increasing disposition of Creole women to form connection with Chinese and Indian immigrants.” This question does not compel a fantasy of interracial intimacy. Rather, it suggests that good work and the racial family were crucial to the life of the plantation—and that unsanctioned “connection” might hasten...