R. Bin Wong Books
China Transformed
An assumption still made in much social science research, that Europe provides a universal model of development, is fundamentally mistaken, according to R. Bin Wong. The solution is not, however, s...
Read MoreCulture and State in Chinese History
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Many observers of late imperial China have noted the relatively small size of the state in comparison to the geographic size and large population of China and have advanced various theories to acco...
Read MorePublic Goods Provision in the Early Modern Economy
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Historically, for sustaining and reproducing their economic lives, people have obtained goods and services through various ways. How did people tackle issues that the market did not handle well? Th...
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