China Perspectives
About the Book Series
The China Perspectives series focuses on publishing original and translated works by leading Chinese scholars, writing about both global topics and China-related themes. It represents the complete portfolio of Taylor & Francis Books in China, which covers Humanities & Social Sciences, Education, Mental Health and Psychology, Science and Technology, Engineering, as well as many interdisciplinary themes.
This is the first time that any of these books have been published or translated into English for international readers. The series aims to put forward a Chinese perspective, give insights into cutting-edge academic thinking in China, and inspire researchers globally.
To submit proposals, please contact the Taylor & Francis Publisher for China Publishing Programme, Lian Sun ([email protected])
Preventing Dispute Risk and Constructing Harmonious Society
1st Edition
By Lu Yilong
August 29, 2025
This two-volume set analyzes dispute resolution and social risk in modern China, examining both the landscape of disputes and risks in modern China and the various resolution mechanisms for different disputes. The first volume examines different types of disputes that occur in both rural and urban ...
Local Stories and National History of China
1st Edition
By Chen Chunsheng
August 21, 2025
This two-volume set examines the social history of the Hanjiang River region of southern China from the Song Dynasty to modern times, shedding light on the complex relationship between local societies and state power in traditional China. Through a careful analysis of social change over the ...
Local Stories and National History of China I: Social Changes in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Hanjiang River
1st Edition
By Chen Chunsheng
August 21, 2025
This book is the first of a two-volume set examining the social history of the Hanjiang River region of southern China. It studies the complex social fabric of the region from the Song Dynasty to the early Qing Dynasty, focusing on religious practices, ethnic relations, and social change. The first...
Local Stories and National History of China II: Urban and Rural Development in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Hanjiang River
1st Edition
By Chen Chunsheng
August 21, 2025
This book is the second in a two-volume set examining the social history of the Hanjiang River region in southern China from the Song Dynasty to the modern era. It explores how clan structures, temple networks, and overseas Chinese communities shaped the region’s development. The volume first ...
Fiscal Policy in China (1949–2019)
1st Edition
By Yang Zhiyong
August 19, 2025
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of China’s fiscal policy since 1949. It provides an in-depth understanding of the contextual factors that shape its implementation and examines the transition logic between planned fiscal policy and market-oriented fiscal approaches. The ...
Five Growth Poles: City Clusters and Their Integration in a “Dual Circulation" Development Pattern
1st Edition
By Zhang Ming, Wei Wei, Chen Xiao
August 15, 2025
This book discusses the future development trajectories, industry allocation, and investment opportunities of five regions in China: the Great Bay Area, the Yangtze River Delta, the Beijing-Tianjin-Xiongan Triangle, the Central Triangle, and the Western Triangle. The authors analyze the resource ...
Processing Chinese and English Relative Clause
1st Edition
By Wang Huili
August 04, 2025
Using neurolinguistic analysis and innovative research methods, this book explores the fascinating differences between Chinese and English relative clauses, revealing insights into language processing across cultures. The book presents a processing model that explains the mechanisms of Chinese and ...
Exploring Grammatical Metaphor: Insights from Systemic Functional Linguistics
1st Edition
By Zhong Yang
June 30, 2025
This book explores the fascinating world of grammatical metaphor through the lens of systemic functional linguistics. It provides a valuable toolkit for understanding how grammatical metaphor can expand the potential for meaning and serve as a key resource for bridging linguistic and cultural gaps ...
On Translation
1st Edition
By Xu Jun
June 30, 2025
This book presents a fresh perspective on translation, exploring it as a complex process of cultural exchange involving both language and culture. The author examines the core aspects of translation, including its nature and procedures, key factors, text selection and approaches. It also examines ...
The Bureaucracy in the Song Period: From Disorder to Stability
1st Edition
By Deng Xiaonan
June 30, 2025
The bureaucracy has always played a crucial role in the exercise of political power, and how officials are appointed is directly related to the effectiveness of state governance. This book conducts a clear and structured study of the complex personnel management system in imperial China. It ...
Anthropology of Cultural Transformation II: Chinese Consciousness and Ethnography Writing
1st Edition
By Xudong Zhao
June 27, 2025
This book is the second of a two-volume set on the anthropology of cultural transformation. It examines how cultural consciousness enriches and reshapes the vision of anthropology and ethnographic writing. Anthropology in the twenty-first century is confronted with a worldview of cultural ...
Literature and Power: A Critical Investigation of Literary Legitimacy
1st Edition
By Zhu Guohua
June 27, 2025
With reference to the theoretical framework of Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, this book offers a critical investigation into such epic issues as the end of art and the inherent laws of literature’s evolution, while conflating the two into one major argumentation. The book proceeds from Hegel’...