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1. East Asia’s New Democracies

   Deepening, Reversal, Non-liberal Alternatives

   Edited by Yin-wah Chu, Siu-lun Wong

   Series: Politics in Asia

   This collection brings us up-to-date on the contemporary situations in the new democracies of East Asia, and debates on the prospect of introducing liberal democracy to this part of the world. The chapters cover a wide range of cases, including in-depth examination of China, Korea, Taiwan, the...

   Published April 5th 2010 by Routledge
2. Security and Migration in Asia

   The dynamics of securitisation

   Edited by Melissa Curley, Siu-lun Wong

   Series: Politics in Asia

   Security and Migration in Asia explores how various forms of unregulated and illegal forms of human movement within Asia and beyond the region have come to be treated as 'security' issues, and whether and how a 'securitization' framework enables a more effective response to them. The process...

   Published December 14th 2009 by Routledge
3. Sociology and Socialism in Contemporary China

   By Siu-lun Wong

   First published in 1979. Sociology flourished in China during the 1930s and 1940s but with the establishment of the People's Republic of China, controversies arose over the place of sociology in the process of socialist construction. Siu-lun Wong analyses the reasons for this change in the fortune...

   Published April 3rd 2005 by Routledge