In the world of Timothy Brook, there is a wide range of topics, discussions and opinions that revolve around their relevance and impact on society. For a long time, Timothy Brook has been the object of interest and debate, generating endless research, analysis and reflections both in the academic field and in the general public. Its influence extends to diverse fields, from politics and economics to culture and technology, each bringing a unique perspective on the meaning and importance of Timothy Brook in our daily lives. In this article, we will explore different facets of Timothy Brook and its impact on contemporary society, with the aim of offering a panoramic view of its complexity and its impact on our lives.
Timothy Brook
Born
Timothy James Brook (1951-01-06) January 6, 1951 (age 73) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Timothy James Brook (Chinese name: 卜正民; born January 6, 1951) is a Canadian historian, sinologist, and writer specializing in the study of China (sinology). He holds the Republic of China Chair, Department of History, University of British Columbia.
2009 Mark Lynton Prize in History, Columbia University School of Journalism and Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University, for Vermeer's Hat
2000 Joseph Levenson Prize, Association for Asian Studies, for The Confusions of Pleasure
Editorial positions
American Historical Review, 2012--; Handbook of Oriental Studies, Brill, Leiden; Studies in Comparative Early Modern History, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; International Journal of Asian Studies, University of Tokyo; Journal of Ming Studies, Taipei; Ming Studies, Society for Ming Studies, New Mexico State University; Shilin 史林 (Historical studies), Shanghai. Since 2008, he has been Editor-in-chief of The History of Imperial China, a six-volume series published by Harvard University Press.
The Asiatic Mode of Production in China. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1989.
National Polity and Local Power: The Transformation of Late Imperial China, by Min Tu-ki. Co- edited with Philip Kuhn. Cambridge: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1989.
Culture and Economy: The Shaping of Capitalism in Eastern Asia. Co-edited with Hy Van Luong. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997.
Civil Society in China. Co-edited with B. Michael Frolic. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1997.
China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge. Co-edited with Gregory Blue. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
(in Chinese)Zhongguo yu lishi zibenzhuyi: hanxue zhishi de xipuxue. Taipei: Chu liu tushu gongsi, 2004. Simplified character edition: Shanghai: Xinxing chubanshe, 2005.
Documents on the Rape of Nanking. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999.
(in Chinese) Expanded Chinese translation: Nanjing datusha yingwen shiliao ji. Taipei: Shangwu yinshuguan, 2007.
Nation Work: Asian Elites and National Identities. Co-edited with Andre Schmid. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000.
(in Chinese)Minzu de goujian: Yazhou jingying ji qi minzu rentong, 2008.
Opium Regimes: China, Britain, and Japan, 1839–1952. Co-edited with Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000.
The History of Imperial China (6 vols). Cambridge: Harvard University Press (2008-). Editor-in-chief from 2008 to date.
Death by a Thousand Cuts was a finalist and received an honourable mention for the Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division of the Association of American Publishers 2008 PROSE Award, in the World History and Biography/Autobiography category.
^Struve, Lynn; Brook, Timothy (June 1995). "Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late- Ming China by Timothy Brook". The American Historical Review. 100 (3). American Historical Association: 930–931. doi:10.2307/2168690. JSTOR2168690.
^ter Haar, Barend J. (1999). "Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China by Timothy Brook". T'oung Pao. 85 (4/5). BRILL: 515–520. doi:10.1163/1568532992642413. JSTOR4528819. Citation reads: "Second Series, Vol. 85, Fasc. 4/5 (1999)".
^Schoppa, R. Keith (December 2005). "Timothy Brook. Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China". The American Historical Review. 110 (5). American Historical Association: 1501–1502. doi:10.1086/ahr.110.5.1501.