Sacred Village: Social Change and Religious Life in Rural North China
Based on one full year of fieldwork in rural Hebei, Sacred Village shows how religious life was transformed by the sweeping changes of the last two centuries.
Religion and the Making of Modern East Asia
From sectarian infighting to political doomsday cults, religion shaped the modern development of China and Japan.
Empire and the Meaning of Religion in Northeast Asia
From the late 19th century to the fall of the Japanese Empire, Manchuria was a place of competing visions–all of which included a vital role for religion.
Casting Faiths: Imperialism and the Transformation of Religion in East and Southeast Asia
Twelve esssays show the transformation of Asian religions during the age of imperialism.
Fieldwork in Modern Chinese History: A Reearch Guide
A practical book for historians who want to carry out on-the-ground fieldwork in China.
China in Seven Banquets: A Flavourful History
Coming June 2024 from Reaktion Books!
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Thomas David DuBois 