Kristin Stapleton is Associate Professor of History at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. She is also the author of
Civilizing Chengdu: Chinese Urban Reform, 1895–1937 (2000) and a member of the National Committee on United States–China Relations.
9 Ebooks by Kristin Stapleton
Kristin Stapleton: Fact in Fiction
Historical novels can be windows into other cultures and eras, but it’s not always clear what’s fact and what’s fiction. Thousands have read Ba Jin’s influential novel Family, but few realize how muc …
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€29.99
Pradyumna P. Karan & Kristin Stapleton: The Japanese City
Japan is one of the most crowded countries on earth, with three-fourths of its population now living in cities. Tokyo is easily the most populous city on the planet. And yet, though closely packed, i …
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€38.99
Kai-wing Chow & Tze-ki Hon: Beyond the May Fourth Paradigm
When did China make the decisive turn from tradition to modernity? For decades, the received wisdom would have pointed to the May Fourth movement, with its titanic battles between the champions of ic …
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€138.84
Kenneth J. Hammond & Kristin Stapleton: Human Tradition in Modern China
This lively and engaging text offers a panorama of modern Chinese history through compelling biographies of the famous and obscure. Spanning five hundred years, they include a Ming dynasty medical pi …
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€38.40
Rhoads Murphey & Kristin Stapleton: History of Asia
A History of Asia is the only textbook to provide a historical overview of the whole of this region, encompassing India, China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Engaging and lively, it chronicles th …
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€171.62
Rhoads Murphey & Kristin Stapleton: History of Asia
A History of Asia is the only textbook to provide a historical overview of the whole of this region, encompassing India, China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Engaging and lively, it chronicles th …
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€173.00
Tze-ki Hon & Kristin Stapleton: Confucianism for the Contemporary World
Condemned during the Maoist era as a relic of feudalism, Confucianism enjoyed a robust revival in post-Mao China as China’s economy began its rapid expansion and gradual integration into the global e …
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€36.99
Pradyumna P. Karan & Kristin Stapleton: The Japanese City
Japan is one of the most crowded countries on earth, with three-fourths of its population now living in cities. Tokyo is easily the most populous city on the planet. And yet, though closely packed, i …
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€38.99
Kristin Stapleton: Modern City in Asia
Kristin Stapleton analyzes how concepts and practices associated with the ‘modern city’ were received, transformed, and contested in Asia over the past 150 years. In the early twentieth century, acti …
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€21.68
