Books Available in the Bookstore (Spring 2010)
Multiple copies of these books are also available on reserve
in the library. See Course Reserve List
for listing of books on reserve.
See Class Schedule for listings of specific
required and supplementary readings from these books, as well as
articles and excerpts on ereserve and online.
Books with substantial assigned readings:
- Ong, Aihwa. Flexible Citizenship: the Cultural Logics of Transnationality.
Duke, 1999.
- Polanyi, Karl. 2001 (1944). The Great Transformation: The Political
and Economic Origins of Our Time. New edition w/foreword by Joseph
Stiglitz. Beacon Press.
- Escobar, Arturo. Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking
of the Third World. Princeton, 1995.
- Ruf, Gregory. Cadres and Kin: Making a Socialist Village in
West China, 1921–1991. Stanford: Stanford University Press,
1998.
- Yang, Mayfair Mei-hui. Gifts, favors, and banquets : the art
of social relationships in China. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University
Press, 1994.
- Pun Ngai. Made in China: Women Factory Workers in a Global Workplace.
Duke University Press, 2005.
- Judd, Ellen. The Chinese Women's Movement Between State and
Market. Stanford Univ. Press, 2002.
- Weller, Robert. 2006. Discovering Nature: Globalization and Environmental Culture in China and Taiwan, Cambridge Univ. Press.
Recommended Books (for reference or only a portion assigned,
only a few copies available)
- Wilk, Richard. 1996. Economies and Cultures: Foundations of
Economic Anthropology. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press.
- Edelman and Haugerud, eds. The Anthropology of Development and
Globalization: From Classical Political Economy to Contemporary
Neoliberalism. Blackwell, 2005.
- Brooks, ed., China and Historical Capitalism: Geneologies of
Sinological Knowledge. Cambridge, 1999.
- Power, Marcus. Rethinking Development Geographies. Routledge,
2003.
