Contributors

ROBERT ASH holds the Chiang Ching-kuo Chair of Taiwan studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. MARIE-CLAIRE BERGE` RE is professor emeritus of the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales in Paris. Her latest book is Histoire de Shanghai (2002). THOMAS P. BERNSTEIN teaches Chinese politics at Columbia University in New York. YVES CAMUS is a former member of the Taipei Ricci Institute, and now assists the director of the Macau Ricci Institute. GORDON G. CHANG is the author of The Coming Collapse of China (2001). His writings on China have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Far Eastern Economic Review, the International Herald Tribune, The Weekly Standard and other publications. He has served two terms as a trustee of Cornell University. YOUNG NAM CHO is a researcher at the Institute of Korean Political Studies and a lecturer in the political science department of Seoul National University. His is the author of China’s Political Reform and the National People’s Congress (2000, in Korean) and has contributed articles to several Korean journals as well as Issues and Studies. His current research focuses on local people’s congresses at the provincial and county levels in China. PHILIP DENWOOD is reader in Tibetan studies and head of the department of art and archaeology at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He is author of The Tibetan Carpet (1974) and Tibetan (1999). BRUCE J. DICKSON is associate professor of political science and international affairs at the George Washington University. He is the author of Red Capitalists in China: The Party, Private Entrepreneurs, and Prospects for Political Change (2002) and Democratization in China and Taiwan: The Adaptability of Leninist Parties (1997). FRANK DIKO¨ TTER is professor of the modern history of China at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and has pub- lished several books on racial identity, sexuality and eugenics in modern China. He is currently leading an ESRC-funded project entitled “Narcotic Culture: A Social History of Drug Consumption in China.” His most recent book is entitled Crime, Punishment and the Prison in Modern China. PATRICIA EBREY is professor of history at the University of Washington, Seattle. Her specialty is social and cultural history, especially of the Song dynasty. Her publications include The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Chinese Women in the Song Period (1993) and The Cambridge Illustrated History of China (1996). BATES GILL holds the Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. His work focuses largely on US–China strategic relations, and his forth- coming book, Contrasting Visions: The United States, China, and World Order will be published by the Brookings Institution Press in 2002.  The China Quarterly, 2002 822 The China Quarterly

BONNIE S. GLASER is an independent consultant on Asian affairs based in Washington, D.C. and a senior associate with the Pacific Forum, Center for Strategic and International Studies. She has written extensively on Chinese threat perceptions and views of the strategic environment, China’s foreign and security policy, Sino-American relations, US– Chinese military ties, cross-strait relations, Chinese assessments of the Korean peninsula, Sino-Russian relations, Sino-Japanese relations, and Chinese perspectives on missile defence and multilateral security in Asia. THOMAS B. GOLD, sociologist at the University of California, Berkeley, is writing a book on the remaking of Taiwan’s society since the end of martial law. He has recently co-edited (with Victoria Bonnell) The New Entrepreneurs of Europe and Asia: Patterns of Business Development in Russia, Eastern Europe and China (2001) and (with Doug Guthrie and David Wank) Social Connections in China: Institutions, Culture, and the Changing Nature of Guanxi (2002). A. TOM GRUNFELD is SUNY distinguished teaching professor at SUNY/ Empire State College and author of numerous articles on Tibet as well as The Making of Modern Tibet. LOK SANG HO is head of the economics department and director of the Centre for Public Policy Studies at Lingnan University, Hong Kong. His research interests include exchange rate regimes and macroeconomic policy, housing markets, health policy, social security, and labour markets. His latest book is Principles of Public Policy Practice (2001). DEIRDRE SABINA KNIGHT is an assistant professor of Chinese and comparative literature at Smith College. She specializes in 20th-century Chinese fiction. BEATRICE LEUNG is associate professor in the department of politics and sociology, Lingnan University, Hong Kong. A writer of over thirty articles and chapters in journals and books, one of her most recent publications is “The Communist Party–Vatican interplay in the training of future church leaders in China” in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. LIANJIANG LI is assistant professor of government and international studies at Hong Kong Baptist University. His current research focuses on political reforms in rural China. KENNETH LIEBERTHAL is professor of political science and William Davidson professor of business administration at the University of Michigan. During 1998–2000 he served as Special Assistant to the US President and Senior Director for Asia on the National Security Council. QI LUO teaches at the Centre for Chinese Business and Development, University of Leeds. He has published extensively on China’s foreign trade and investment policy, and economic development in various Chinese regions. Some of his publications have appeared in The China Quarterly and The American Asian Review and the Regional Develop- ment in China serial volumes published by the Oxford University Press. JAMES MULVENON is an associate political scientist at the RAND Corporation in Washington, D.C. Dr. Mulvenon’s most recent book, Soldiers of Contributors 823

Fortune (2001), details the rise and fall of the Chinese military’s multi-billion dollar international business empire. BARRY NAUGHTON is a professor at the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Affairs, University of California, San Diego. PHILLIP C. SAUNDERS is director of the East Asia Nonproliferation Program at the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of Inter- national Studies. He teaches Chinese politics and Chinese foreign policy at the Monterey Institute, and is currently revising a manuscript on priorities in US China policy since 1989. BARRY SAUTMAN teaches political science and international law in the Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on Chinese nationalism and the politics of ethnicity in China. DAVID SHAMBAUGH is professor of political science and international affairs and director of the China policy programme at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. He is a former editor of The China Quarterly and author of numerous studies of China’s foreign relations, domestic politics and military affairs. He has recently completed a study of the Chinese military and he currently working on a book-length research project on the Chinese Communist Party. JUDITH SHAPIRO is the author of Mao’s War Against Nature: Politics and the Environment in Revolutionary China (2001) and the co-author, with Liang Heng, of Son of the Revolution (1983) and After the Nightmare (1987). She is the co-director of the environmental policy masters programme at the American University’s School of International Service. FANG-LONG SHIH is a PhD student in the department of the study of religions at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Her thesis concerns gender and religion in the context of Chinese culture in Taiwan. BENNIS WAI-YIP SO received his PhD in political science from the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, the Australian National University. He is an assistant professor in the department of public policy and management at I-Shou University in Taiwan. His research focuses on the development of the private economy and its socio-economic impact, and high-tech industrial policies in China. MURRAY SCOT TANNER is professor of political science at Western Michigan University in the United States. He is the author of The Politics of Lawmaking in China: Institutions, Processes, and Democratic Prospects (1998), and has published widely on Chinese politics, especially on the dilemmas of legal reform, social control, state coercion and policing, lawmaking and leadership succession. Dr. Tanner organized the Novem- ber 2000 conference “China’s Think Tanks: Windows on a Changing China” at which the articles in the current issue were first presented. PATRICIA M. THORNTON is an assistant professor of political science at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut. JAMES TONG is associate professor in political science at the University of 824 The China Quarterly

California, Los Angeles, where he is also director of the Center for East Asian Studies. He is also editor of Chinese Law and Government. IGNATIUS WIBOWO is lecturer of Chinese politics at the University of Indo- nesia, and head of the Centre for Chinese Studies. His main research interests focus on the Chinese Communist Party, and the impact of globalization on the state in the Third World. His published books include State and Society. A Lesson from China (2000), and two edited books on Indonesian Chinese, Retrospection and Recontextualization of the ‘Chinese Question’ (1999), and The Price to Be Paid (2000), both in Indonesian. DINGXIN ZHAO is assistant professor of sociology at the University of Chicago. His major interests are social movements and collective action, nationalism, and comparative historical sociology. He has published many articles that analyse the 1989 student movement in Beijing, and has completed a book on that topic entitled The Power of Tiananmen (2001).