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BOOKS:

2010. Allies of the State: Democratic Support and Regime Support Among China’s Private Entrepreneurs (with Bruce Dickson). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press (forthcoming).

2004. Popular Political Support in Contemporary China. Stanford: Stanford University Press (in both paper back and hard cover. See http://www.sup.org/book.cgi?id=6944. (Reviews of the book.)


1995. China Since the Cultural Revolution: From Totalitarianism to Authoritarianism (with Peng Deng). Westport: Praeger Publishers.

1992. Ideology in U.S. Foreign Policy: Case Studies in U.S. China Policy. Westport: Praeger Publishers.

REFEREED JOURNAL ARTCILES:

2009. “Generalized and Specialized Social Capital: Social Capital and Urban Self-Governance in China" (with Chunlong Lu). Sociological Studies (China), Vol. 6.

2008, “Allies of the State: Democratic Support and Regime Support among China’s Private Entrepreneurs” (with Bruce Dickson). The China Quarterly 196 (December): 780–804

2007. “Social Capital in Urban China: Attitudinal and Behavioral Effects on Grassroots Self-Government” (with Chunlong Lu). Social Science Quarterly 88: 422-442.

2007. “Popular Support for Grassroots Self-government in Urban China” (with Chunlong Lu and Yiyin Yang). Modern China 33: 426-449.

2006. “Does China ’s Middle Class Think and Act Democratically? Attitudinal and Behavioral Orientations of Middle Class toward Urban Self-Government” (with Chunlong Lu) Journal of Chinese Political Studies 11 (No. 2): 1-20.

2005. “Popular Support for Village Self-Government in China : Intensity and Sources.” Asian Survey 45: 865-885.

2005. “Sociopolitical Attitudes of the Masses and Leaders in the Chinese Village .” Journal of Contemporary China 14: 445 - 464.

2002. “Why Do People Vote in Semicompetitive Elections in China? A Reassessment of Voters’ Subjective Motivations in Local People’s Congress Elections” (with Yang Zhong). Journal of Politics 64: 178-197.

2002.“To Vote or Not to Vote: An Analysis of Peasants’ Participation in Chinese Village Elections” (with Yang Zhong). Comparative Political Studies 35: 686-712.

2001.“Urban Chinese Perceptions of Threats from the United States and Japan.” Public Opinion Quarterly 65: 254-266.

2000.“Valuation of Individual Liberty vs. Social Order among Democratic Supporters: A Cross-Validation” (with Yang Zhong). Political Research Quarterly Vol. 53: 427-439.

2000.“Subjective Motivations for Mass Political Participation in Urban China.” Social Science Quarterly 81: 645-662.

1999. “Comparing Mass and Elite Subjective Orientations in Urban China.” Public Opinion Quarterly 63: 193-219.

1999. “Political Interest (or Apathy) in Urban China” (with Yang Zhong). Communist and Post-Communist Studies 32: 281-303.

1998. “Mass Political Culture in Beijing: Findings from Two Public Opinion Surveys” (with Yang Zhong, and John Scheb). Asian Survey Vol. xxxviii, no. 8 (August): 763-783.

1998. “Defining the Political System of Post-Deng China: Emerging Public Support for a Democratic Political System” (with Yang Zhong). Problems of Post-Communism 45 (January-February): 30-42.

1997. “Political Views from Below: A Survey of Beijing Residents” (with Yang Zhong, and John Scheb). PS: Political Science & Politics XXX, no. 3: 474-486. Also appeared as “A Survey of Beijing Residents,” in Andrew Nathan, Zhaohui Hong, and Steven Smith, Dilemmas of Reform in Jiang Zemin’s China (Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1999): 139-153.

1997. “Assessing Political Support in China: Citizens’ Evaluations of Government Effectiveness and Legitimacy” (with Yang Zhong, Jan Hillard, and John Scheb). The Journal of Contemporary China 16: 551-566.

1997. “The Level and Sources of Popular Support for China’s Current Authoritarian Regime” (with Yang Zhong, and Jan Hillard). Communist and Post Communist Studies 30 (March): 45-64.

1995. “The Impact of Reform on the Party and Ideology in China.” The Journal of Contemporary China 9 (Summer): 22-34.

1986. “U.S.-China Relations: On U.S.-Taiwan Relations Act.” Monterey Review, Spring: 26-35.

1985. “The Green Party in West-Germany Politics.” Editorial & Reference (Beijing, China), Winter (In Chinese).

REFEREED BOOK CHAPTERS:

2009. “The Role of Generalized Social Trust in China’s Grassroots Governance” (with Huhe Narisong, a graduate student at ODU). In Baogang Guo, ed., Toward Better Governance in China. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

2007. “China’s Middle East Policy since the Post-Mao Reform” (with Chunlong Lu, a graduate student at ODU). In Jack Covarrubias and Tom Lansford (eds.). Strategic Interests in the Middle East: Opposition or Support for US Foreign Policy. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing.

2003. “Significant Changes in American Chinese Politics Studies” (with Xiushan Li). In Yunhan Zhu, Shaoguang Wang, and Quansheng Zhao, ed., Theory and Practice of Indigenization of Chinese Politics Studies. Taipei, Taiwan: Laureate Book.

2001. “Are Chinese still Interested in Politics,” in Xiaobo Hu, ed., Transition toward Post-Deng China. Singapore: The Singapore University Press.

1998. “The Cross-Straight Relationship and the Role of the United States in the Unification of Mainland China and Taiwan,” in Yang Zhong and Xiaobo Hu, ed., The Cross-Strait Relations toward the Twenty-First Century. Hong Kong: Social Science Press, pp. 54-68 (in Chinese).

BOOK REVIEW ARTCILES:

1996. Review of Willy Wo-Lap Lam, China After Deng Xiaoping: the Power Struggle in Beijing Since Tiananmen (New York: John Wiley & Son, 1995), in Asian Thought And Society, No. 61 (December) pp. 95-96.

1995. Review of Kui-Wai Li, Financial Repression and Economic Reform in China (Westport, CT.: Praeger, 1994), in Journal of Third World Studies, No. 12 (Fall).

INVITED PUBLICATION:

2002. "Popular Support for the Political Regime in China: Intensity and Sources." In Asian Program Special Report of Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, No. 104 (August).