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Date： 2021 The Fifty Years that Changed Chinese Religion: 1898-1948 Author(s)： Paul R. Katz, Vincent Goossaert Abstract： In recent years, both scholars and the general public have become increasingly fascinated by the role of religion in modern Chinese life. However, the bulk of attention has been devoted to changes cau...	Date： 2021 Religion, Ethnicity, and Gender in Western Hunan during the Modern Era: The Dao among the Miao? Author(s)： Paul R. Katz Abstract： This book combines historical and ethnographic methodologies to explore changes that occurred during the interaction between Miao ritual traditions and religions such as Daoism. In addition, investiga...
Date： 2021 Hu Shi's Frustration: The Political Choice amid the Clash between Liberty and Authoritarianism Author(s)： Huang, Ko-wu Abstract： Hu Shi was probably the most well-known intellectual in modern China. As a leader of the May Fourth and Vernacular Chinese Movements, he subsequently served as the president of the Peking University, ...	Date： 2020 The Mandarin’s Purse: Yamen and Merchants in Khalkha Mongolia during the Qing Dynasty Author(s)： Lai Hui-min Abstract： This book discusses local finance in Khalkha Mongolia, paying particular attention to how the Qing government controlled this special area of Mongolia and its ethnic groups. Merchants, the author argu...
Date： 2020 Rural Side Businesses, Market Activities, and Communist Revolution in China Author(s)： Chen Yao-huang Abstract： For peasants living in rural China, income from side businesses and marketplace activities played a significant role in their livelihoods. However, from the government’s perspective, regulating ...	Date： 2020 Above and Apart: Gu Mengyu and His Search for an Alternative Path in Modern Chinese History Author(s)： Huang Ko-wu Abstract： As a professor at Peking University, he was once regarded as the counterpart of Jiang Menglin and Hu Shi. During the War of Resistance, he was even appointed as the president of Central University. On...
Date： 2019 Steps Towards Reconciliation: The Introspection of The Sino-Japanese War Author(s)： Edited by Huang Tzu-chin Abstract： Through reconsidering the impact of the Second Sino-Japanese War toward China and Japan, and of the history thereafter, this volume aims to construct the common basis for reconciliation of China and J...	Date： 2019 Cultural Translation: Horse Racing, Greyhound Racing, and Jai Alai in Modern Shanghai Author(s)： Ning Jennifer CHANG Abstract： The massive flow of Western thought, commodities and culture into China in the latter half of the 19th and the first half of the 20th centuries constitutes an essential element of Chinese modern histo...
Date： 2019 Re-evaluating Tradition and Re-inventing Civilization: Intellectuals and the May Fourth New Culture Movement Author(s)： Edited by Huang Ko-wu Abstract： The year 2019 marks the hundredth anniversary of the May Fourth Movement. In order to reconsider the meaning and heuristic value of this movement in modern Chinese history, since 2017 the Institute of...	Date： 2019 The Price and Power of Identity: The Taiwan Independence Movement During the Martial Law Era Through Four Cases Author(s)： Chen Yi-shen Abstract：本書是筆者十幾年來研究台獨運動與白色恐怖政治案件的成果。緒論首先檢視戰後台灣的戒嚴體制並對台獨政治案件做了分類，挑出較具代表性、較有影響力的四大案件，包括蘇東啟案（1961）、彭明敏師生案（1964）、泰源...

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