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About Jeffrey N Wasserstrom

Jeffrey N Wasserstrom is a professor of history at the University of California, Irvine. He writes for a wide range of academic and other periodicals.

Articles by Jeffrey N Wasserstrom

Wednesday 25th February

China's anniversary tempest

A year of contested commemorations will be shaped by battles over boycotts
Wednesday 8th October

China’s long march to modernisation

The reform era is now more than half the PRC's life. The sense of China's past needs to catch up
Thursday 26th June

Tiananmen’s shifting legacy

The Tiananmen protests of 1989 and the turbulent activism of 2008 share hidden connections 
Wednesday 14th May

China’s political colours: from monochrome to palette

A China in social and intellectual ferment is finding new ways to slice the national past 
Thursday 27th March

The perils of forced modernity: China-Tibet, America-Iraq

The actions of today's global-imperial powers echo those of Japan's 1930s colonial project
Tuesday 19th February

One, two or many Chinas?

The waterfall of global commentary about China makes it vital to see the country's complexities. A view from the classroom
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