James D Seymour: 2 books
Tibet Through Dissident Chinese Eyes: Essays on Self-determination
Essays on Self-determination
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Although there have been numerous publications that argue the merit of Chinese rule over Tibet, and many more that argue for Tibetan self-determination, the world has not heard many Chinese voices supporting the latter view. This book exposed the reader to just that perspective from no less famous...
New Ghosts, Old Ghosts: Prisons and Labor Reform Camps in China
Prisons and Labor Reform Camps in China
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Much has been written about the laogai (sometimes likened to the Soviet gulag) in the People's Republic of China. Depending on the source, the prisons are described as nonexistent, enlightened institutions, or hellish places that subject the inmates to degradation and misery. The system is commonly...