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    The document summarizes books published or proposed for publication by Princeton University Press in Asian studies. It provides summaries of 20 books covering topics like Chinese architecture, Daoist writings, censorship in China, early modern Chinese pharmacy, the Hiroshima bombing, and more. It invites proposals on textbooks, monographs, and popular books in Asian studies and provides contact information.

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    The document summarizes books published or proposed for publication by Princeton University Press in Asian studies. It provides summaries of 20 books covering topics like Chinese architecture, Daoist writings, censorship in China, early modern Chinese pharmacy, the Hiroshima bombing, and more. It invites proposals on textbooks, monographs, and popular books in Asian studies and provides contact information.

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    The document summarizes books published or proposed for publication by Princeton University Press in Asian studies. It provides summaries of 20 books covering topics like Chinese architecture, Daoist writings, censorship in China, early modern Chinese pharmacy, the Hiroshima bombing, and more. It invites proposals on textbooks, monographs, and popular books in Asian studies and provides contact information.

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    Princeton

    Princeton
    Princeton
    Subject
    Subject
    Asian Studies
    Subject
    Subject
    Subject
    2020
    2021
    2021
    Asian Studies

    We publish innovative
    and exciting books in
    Asian studies that will
    drive research agendas
    forward, and that will
    engage and enlighten the
    general public in their
    pursuit of answers to big
    questions.
    An unprecedented survey of the origins and
    evolution of Chinese architecture, from the
    last millennia bce to today
    A delightfully illustrated selection of the
    great Daoist writings of Zhuangzi by bestselling
    cartoonist C. C. Tsai
    How China is using the US-led war on
    terror to erase the cultural identity of its
    Muslim minority in the Xinjiang region
    A comprehensive history of the Sino-
    Russian border, one of the longest and
    most important land borders in the world
    A smart and accessible introduction
    to the most important works of
    ancient Chinese philosophy
    A trenchant defense of hierarchy in
    different spheres of our lives, from the
    personal to the political
    A groundbreaking and surprising look
    at contemporary censorship in China
    A detailed historical look at how
    copyright was negotiated and protected
    in late imperial and modern China
    A cultural history of the concept of
    pharmacy, both the material nature of
    drugs and the trade in medicine, in early
    modern China
    A history of how Chinese officials
    used statistics to define a new society
    in the early years of the People’s
    Republic of China
    An exploration of how key provinces
    in China shape urban and regional
    development
    An in-depth look at the distinctly
    different ways that China and India
    govern their cities and how this impacts
    their residents
    How British authorities and Indian
    intellectuals developed ideas about
    deviant female sexuality to control
    and organize modern society in India
    A history of opium’s dramatic fall
    from favor in colonial Southeast Asia
    The definitive account of one of the
    twentieth century’s most brutal episodes
    of genocide and detention
    A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima
    bombing and its many legacies
    The first comprehensive political
    history of the communist party
    How Enlightenment Europe rediscovered
    its identity by measuring itself against the
    great civilizations of Asia
    How a hybrid Confucian-engendered
    form of governance might solve
    today’s political problems
    A historical look at the early evolution
    of global trade and how this led to
    the creation and dominance of the
    European business corporation
    A collection of brilliant and strange stories,
    inspired by Japanese folk tales and written
    by Western expatriate Lafcadio Hearn
    How Japan captured the Victorian
    imagination and transformed Western
    aesthetics
    An essential companion to a timeless
    spiritual classic
    The rise, fall, and modern resurgence
    of an enigmatic book revered by yoga
    enthusiasts around the world
    We welcome proposals for textbooks,
    monographs, and popular books.
    To submit a proposal, please contact:
    Thalia_Leaf@press.princeton.edu

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