I was talking with a friend yesterday about how, as we're all rightly focused on the COVID-19 crisis, a bunch of important books related to China, Asia, & U.S. foreign policy are coming out between now & June.
Highlighting a few here—& add to the list if you have one coming out!
Highlighting a few here—& add to the list if you have one coming out!
Dexter Roberts @dtiffroberts, The Myth of Chinese Capitalism ( @StMartinsPress): https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250089373
Lingling Wei @Lingling_Wei & Bob Davis @bobdavis187, Superpower Showdown ( @HarperBusiness): https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780062953056/superpower-showdown-how-the-battle-between-trump-and-xi-threatens-a-new-cold-war/
Lingling Wei @Lingling_Wei & Bob Davis @bobdavis187, Superpower Showdown ( @HarperBusiness): https://www.harpercollins.co.uk/9780062953056/superpower-showdown-how-the-battle-between-trump-and-xi-threatens-a-new-cold-war/
Robert Bickers @bickers, China Bound: John Swire & Sons and Its World ( @BloomsburyBooks): https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/china-bound-9781472949943/
James Carter @jayjamescarter, Champions Day: The End of Old Shanghai ( @wwnorton): https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393635942
James Carter @jayjamescarter, Champions Day: The End of Old Shanghai ( @wwnorton): https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393635942
@MiraRappHooper, Shields of the Republic: The Triumph & Peril of America’s Alliances ( @Harvard_Press)
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674982956
@Rory_Medcalf, Indo-Pacific Empire: China, America & the contest for the world's pivotal region ( @ManchesterUP) https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526150783/
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674982956
@Rory_Medcalf, Indo-Pacific Empire: China, America & the contest for the world's pivotal region ( @ManchesterUP) https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526150783/
Arunabh Ghosh @guo_xuguang, Making It Count: Statistics & Statecraft in the Early PRC ( @PrincetonUPress)
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691179476/making-it-count
Andrew Liu @liusanity2002, Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China & India ( @yalepress)
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300243734/tea-war
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691179476/making-it-count
Andrew Liu @liusanity2002, Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China & India ( @yalepress)
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300243734/tea-war
@TomOrlik, China: The Bubble that Never Pops ( @OUPAcademic)
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/china-9780190877408?cc=us&lang=en&
@davidrdollar, Yiping Huang, & Yang Yao, China 2049: Economic Challenges of a Rising Global Power ( @BrookingsPress) https://www.brookings.edu/book/china-2049/
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/china-9780190877408?cc=us&lang=en&
@davidrdollar, Yiping Huang, & Yang Yao, China 2049: Economic Challenges of a Rising Global Power ( @BrookingsPress) https://www.brookings.edu/book/china-2049/
@MichaelSchuman, Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World ( @public_affairs)
https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/michael-schuman/superpower-interrupted/9781541788329/
Michael Auslin, Asia's New Geopolitics: Essays on Reshaping the Indo-Pacific ( @HooverInst)
https://www.amazon.com/Asias-New-Geopolitics-Reshaping-Indo-Pacific/dp/0817923241
https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/michael-schuman/superpower-interrupted/9781541788329/
Michael Auslin, Asia's New Geopolitics: Essays on Reshaping the Indo-Pacific ( @HooverInst)
https://www.amazon.com/Asias-New-Geopolitics-Reshaping-Indo-Pacific/dp/0817923241
Kristina Spohr, Post Wall, Post Square: How Bush, Gorbachev, Kohl, & Deng Shaped the World after 1989 ( @yalepress)
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300233827/post-wall-post-square
Barry Gewen, The Inevitability of Tragedy: Henry Kissinger & His World ( @wwnorton)
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324004059
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300233827/post-wall-post-square
Barry Gewen, The Inevitability of Tragedy: Henry Kissinger & His World ( @wwnorton)
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324004059
Kristen E. Looney, Mobilizing for Development: The Modernization of Rural East Asia ( @CornellPress)
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501748851/mobilizing-for-development/#bookTabs=1
Covell F. Meyskens @cfmeyskens, Mao's Third Front: The Militarization of Cold War China ( @CambridgeUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/maos-third-front/6235F306DE45DB4B358C6F32ABB42FA9
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501748851/mobilizing-for-development/#bookTabs=1
Covell F. Meyskens @cfmeyskens, Mao's Third Front: The Militarization of Cold War China ( @CambridgeUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/maos-third-front/6235F306DE45DB4B358C6F32ABB42FA9
Richard Haass, The World: A Brief Introduction ( @penguinpress)
https://www.amazon.com/World-Brief-Introduction-Richard-Haass/dp/0399562397
Kishore Mahbubani, Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy ( @public_affairs)
https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/kishore-mahbubani/has-china-won/9781541768123/
https://www.amazon.com/World-Brief-Introduction-Richard-Haass/dp/0399562397
Kishore Mahbubani, Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy ( @public_affairs)
https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/kishore-mahbubani/has-china-won/9781541768123/
Gina Anne Tam @DGTam86, Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860–1960 ( @CambridgeUP)
https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/history/east-asian-history/dialect-and-nationalism-china-18601960?format=HB
Jonathan Kaufman @jkaufman617, The Last Kings of Shanghai ( @VikingBooks)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0735224412/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=
https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/history/east-asian-history/dialect-and-nationalism-china-18601960?format=HB
Jonathan Kaufman @jkaufman617, The Last Kings of Shanghai ( @VikingBooks)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0735224412/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Anthony Dapiran @antd, City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong ( @scribepub, h/t @jwassers)
https://scribepublications.com.au/books-authors/books/city-on-fire
Thomas Rid @RidT, Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare ( @fsgbooks) https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374287269
https://scribepublications.com.au/books-authors/books/city-on-fire
Thomas Rid @RidT, Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare ( @fsgbooks) https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374287269
Gregory Afinogenov @athenogenes, Spies & Scholars: Chinese Secrets & Imperial Russia’s Quest for World Power ( @Harvard_Press)
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674241855
Eric Tagliacozzo, Helen Siu, Peter Perdue, eds., Asia Inside Out: Itinerant People ( @Harvard_Press) https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674987630
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674241855
Eric Tagliacozzo, Helen Siu, Peter Perdue, eds., Asia Inside Out: Itinerant People ( @Harvard_Press) https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674987630
Alexander Cooley @CooleyOnEurasia & Dan Hexon @dhnexon, Exit from Hegemony: The Unraveling of the American Global Order ( @OUPAcademic) https://global.oup.com/academic/product/exit-from-hegemony-9780190916473?cc=us&lang=en&