Tag Archives: China

China’s Crony Capitalism

Posted on July 2, 2018 by journalofcontemporaryasia

Kosmas Tsokhas has reviewed a series of books for JCA, all of which have been thought-provoking and have been widely read. His latest review is of China’s Crony Capitalism: The Dynamics of Regime Decay. The book is authored by Minxin … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged capitalism, China, corruption, cronyism, Kosmas Tsokhas, Minxin Pei, Xi Jinping | Leave a comment

The Rise of E-commerce in China

Posted on June 20, 2018 by journalofcontemporaryasia

The latest article published at the JCA publisher’s website takes a look at the rise of e-commerce with a focus on China. The article is “E-Commerce and Industrial Upgrading in the Chinese Apparel Value Chain” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2018.1481220). It is authored … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Apparel, China, e-commerce, Fuyi Li, Gary Gereffi, global value chains, SMEs, Stacey Frederick, upgrading | Leave a comment

Issue 2 for 2018 published

Posted on April 12, 2018 by journalofcontemporaryasia

Issue number 2 for Volume 48 (2018) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This number is a special issue, featuring two additional research articles and book reviews. The special issue is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alice Ba, Ben Hillman, China, Claudia J. Kim, Colin Mackerras, Helen E. S. Nesadurai, Indonesia, Islamic finance, Juanita Elias, Lena Rethel, Marco Bünte, migrant workers, military base closure, Myanmar, Nippon Foundation, Robert H. Taylor, Shaun Breslin, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Tibet, United States, women, Xinjiang | Leave a comment

Art and Politics in China

Posted on April 2, 2018 by journalofcontemporaryasia

In another in his series of book reviews of works on China, Kosmas Tsokhas reviews The Phoenix Years: Art, Resistance and the Making of Modern China for JCA. Published by Allen & Unwin, the book is authored by Madeleine O’Dea. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Art, China, Kosmas Tsokhas, Madeleine O'Dea | Leave a comment

Issue 1 for 2018 published

Posted on January 30, 2018 by journalofcontemporaryasia

Issue number 1 in Volume 48 (2018) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically. It is available from the publisher’s site. This number is a regular issue, featuring research articles, a commentary and book reviews. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andrew Brown, Ashley South, Bali, Burma, capitalism, China, Chris King-Chi Chan, developmental state, Diego Fossati, Fabio Scarpello, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Jong-Woon Lee, Kevin Gray, Kevin Hewison, Kosmas Tsokhas, Labour, Myanmar, Nana Okura Gagne, North Korea, Philippines, Richard Westra, state, Thailand, Yi Xu | Leave a comment

Issue 5 for 2017 published

Posted on September 25, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

Issue number 5 in Volume 47 (2017) of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically. It is available at the publisher’s site. This is the first time that JCA has published 5 issues in a year. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andrew Jia Yi Kam, China, East Asia, Edmund Terence Gomez, Elsa Lafaye De Micheaux, Geoffrey Gunn, John Kean Yew Lee, Kam Hing Lee, Kee Cheok Cheong, Kevin Hewison, Kosmas Tsokhas, Laura Southgate, Lee Poh Ping, Malaysia, Miao Zhang, Nicholas Thomas, Poh Ping Lee, Qin Pang, Rajah Rasiah, Siew Yean Tham, Southeast Asia | Leave a comment

China and Sino-North Korean Relations

Posted on September 22, 2017 by journalofcontemporaryasia

Kevin Gray is with the Department of International Relations at the University of Sussex in the UK and Jong-Woon Lee is with the Arete College of Liberal Arts at the Far East University in South Korea. They have a new … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged border economy, China, Jong-Woon Lee, Kevin Gray, North Korea, rescaling, spatial fix | Leave a comment

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