Male, Ph.D. from The University of Chicago in 1971

Expert in Comparative Politics, Contemporary China and East Asian Studies

Teaches courses on contemporary China, Northeast Asia, and the Pacific Rim.

Research interests:

Impact of Reform on Chinese Communist Authority, Patterns of Informal Politics in East Asia, China-Taiwan-US Triangle in the Context of East Asian Regional Politics.

Selected Publications:

China's Deep Reform: Domestic Politics in Transition, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2006.

South Asia's Nuclear Crisis, M. E. Sharpe, 2005.

China Under Modernization, Westview Press, 1994.

China's Quest for National Identity, Cornell University Press, 1993.

Sino-Soviet Normalization and Its International Implications, University of Washington Press, 1992.