Review: Transition-Era Macau / 澳门回归
I took a short break from finals week to read about half of Cathryn H. Clayton’s new book, Sovereignty at the Edge: Macau and the Question of Chineseness (Harvard East Asian Monographs, 2009), which is excellent. Like João de Pina-Cabral’s book, Between China and Europe, Clayton includes a chapter on the 1996-1999 boom in triad-related [...]
Research Topics / 研究题目
I have a number of concepts that I’m considering, generally in the area of state-society relations and more specifically in comparative ideology and history of ideas. I’m less sure about my methodology, though I’m taking a course on methods in comparative/historical sociology right now and would like to take a course on content analysis or [...]