Hughes, Christopher R


Professor Christopher R Hughes  

Department

Position held

Department of International Relations

Professor of International Relations

Experience keywords:

politics; foreign policy; international politics; nationalism; regionalism

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My research includes Chinese politics and international relations with a special focus on the impact of Chinese nationalism; Taiwan's identity politics and its relationship with China; Sino-Japanese relations, with a focus on Chinese foreign policy making; the political impact of information technology in China; China and Asian regionalism; China's relations with regions outside Asia, especially Africa; and the significance of traditional ideas in contemporary Chinese foreign policy.

Sectors and industries to which research relates:

EnvironmentInformation TechnologyMedia Technology and New Media

Countries and regions to which research relates:

China; Korea; Japan; Asia-Pacific; Taiwan; Southeast Asia

Languages:

Chinese (Mandarin) [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Basic]

Media experience:

RadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 6157

Publications

The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.

2012

Hughes, Christopher R. (2012) The enduring function of the substance/ essence (Ti/Yong) dichotomy in Chinese nationalism. In: Callahan, William A. and Barabantseva, Elena, (eds.) China orders the world: soft power and normative foreign policy. The Johns Hopkins University Press, New York, USA. ISBN 9781421403830

2011

Hughes, Christopher R. (2011) Negotiating national identity in Taiwan: between nativisation and de-sinicisation. In: Ash, Robert and Garver, John W. and Prime, Penelope, (eds.) Taiwan’s democracy: economic and political challenges. Routledge, New York, USA and London, UK. ISBN 9780415604574

Hughes, Christopher R. (2011) Reclassifying Chinese nationalism: the geopolitik turn. Journal of contemporary China, 20 (71). pp. 601-620. ISSN 1067-0564

2010

Hughes, Christopher R. (2010) Google and the great firewall. Survival, 52 (2). pp. 19-26. ISSN 0039-6338

Hughes, Christopher R. (2010) Embracing the dragon, carefully. China economic quarterly, (March). pp. 21-25.

Hughes, Christopher R. (2010) Commentary on 'A modest proposal for a basic agreement on peaceful cross-strait development'. Journal of current Chinese affairs, 39 (1). pp. 149-162. ISSN 0341-6631

Hughes, Christopher R. (2010) In case you missed it: China dream.

Hughes, Christopher R. (2010) One country, two systems and Taiwan: actions more important than words? In:Track Two Dialogue on EU-China Relations and the Taiwan Question (5 - 6 June 2010 : Shanghai, China).

Hughes, Christopher R. (2010) New information communication technologies and the British commemoration of the bi-centenary of the abolition of the slave trade in 2007. In: Zhang, Junhua , (ed.) Social memory and global communication . China Social Sciences Publishing , Beijing, China , pp. 39-66.

2009

Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) China’s membership of the ARF and the emergence of an East Asian diplomatic and security culture. In: Haacke, Jürgen and Morada, Noel M., (eds.) Cooperative security in the Asia-Pacific: the ASEAN Regional Forum. Routledge, Abingdon, UK, pp. 54-71. ISBN 9780415460521

Alden, Chris and Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) Harmony and discord in China’s Africa strategy: some implications for foreign policy. China quarterly, 199 pp. 563-584. ISSN 0305-7410

Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) New trends in Taiwan's China policy. The international spectator, 44 (2). pp. 59-74. ISSN 0393-2729

Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) After 1989: nationalism and the new global elite. In: Kipnis, Andrew and Tomba, Luigi and Unger, Jonathan, (eds.) Contemporary Chinese society and politics. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 361-394. ISBN 9780415457484

Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) Current cultural politics in China: what makes the Chinese tick? Asian affairs, 40 (1). pp. 63-76. ISSN 0306-8374

Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) Chinese Shakespeares: two centuries of cultural exchange (review). China review international, 16 (4). pp. 521-526. ISSN 1069-5834

Hughes, Christopher R. (2009) Technological empowerment: the internet, state, and society in China, and: the Power of the internet in China: citizen activism online (review). China review international, 16 (4). pp. 583-588. ISSN 1069-5834

2008

Hughes, Christopher R. (2008) Satire: a happy day in the life of an ordinary Chinese person (Sanlu edition) [translation]. China Digital Times, Berkeley, CA

Hughes, Christopher R. (2008) The implications of Taiwan's 2008 presidential election for cross-Strait relations: the foundations for a new regionalism? In:Fifth Annual Conference on China-Europe Relations and Cross-Strait Relations (May 31 - June 2 2008 : Xiamen).

Hughes, Christopher R. (2008) The 2008 legislative yuan election and the complex nativisation of the KMT. Taiwan perspective, 118 (20th F). pp. 1-6.

Hughes, Christopher R. (2008) Japan in the politics of Chinese leadership legitimacy: recent developments in historical perspective. Japan forum, 20 (2). pp. 245-266. ISSN 0955-5803

Hughes, Christopher R. (2008) The global economy and China's "peaceful development". Daxiyangguo : revista Portuguesa de estudos Asiáticos, 13 pp. 77-92. ISSN 1645-4677

2007

Hughes, Christopher R. (2007) Vine a Giappone all'alba del XXI secolo. Biblioteca della liberta, 189 pp. 7-20. ISSN 0006-1654

Hughes, Christopher R. (2007) New security dynamics in the Asia-Pacific: extending regionalism from Southeast to Northeast China. International spectator, 42 (3). pp. 319-336. ISSN 1751-9721

2006

Hughes, Christopher R. (2006) China's interests go well beyond the nuclear issue. The Guardian, Octobe ISSN 0261-3077

Hughes, Christopher R. (2006) Chinese nationalism in the global era. openDemocracy Ltd

Hughes, Christopher R. (2006) Chinese nationalism in the global era. Routledge/Curzon, London, UK. ISBN 0415182662

Hughes, Christopher R. (2006) Rewriting the cultural revolution: from centre to periphery. The China quarterly, (188). pp. 1098-1108. ISSN 0305-7410

2005

Hughes, Christopher R. (2005) Interpreting nationalist texts: a post-structuralist approach. Journal of contemporary China, 14 (43). pp. 247-67. ISSN 1067-0564

Hughes, Christopher R. (2005) Nationalism and multilateralism in Chinese foreign policy: implications for Southeast Asia. The Pacific review, 18 (1). pp. 119-135. ISSN 0951-2748

2003

Hughes, Christopher R. (2003) China and the internet: a question of politics or management? China quarterly, 175 pp. 818-824. ISSN 0305-7410

Hughes, Christopher R. (2003) Fighting the smokeless war: ICTs and international security. In: Hughes, Christopher R. and Wacker, Gudrun, (eds.) China and the internet: politics of the digital leap forward. Routledge, London, pp. 139-161. ISBN 9780415277723

Hughes, Christopher R. and Ermert, Monika (2003) What's in a name?: China and the domain name system. In: Hughes, Christopher R. and Wacker, Gudrun, (eds.) China and the internet: politics of the digital leap forward. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 127-138. ISBN 9780415277723

Hughes, Christopher R. and Wacker, G., (eds.) (2003) China and the internet: politics of the digital leap forward. Routledge, London; New York. ISBN 041527772 8

2002

Hughes, Christopher R. (2002) Challenges and opportunities for unification after Taiwan's 2000 presidential elections. In: Haacke, Jürgen and Preston, Peter W., (eds.) Contemporary China: the dynamics of change at the start of the new millennium. RoutledgeCurzon, London, UK;, pp. 157-174. ISBN 9780700716371

Hughes, Christopher R. and Silverstone, Roger (2002) Editorial: the internet in China. New media & society, 4 (2). pp. 139-140. ISSN 1461-4448

Hughes, Christopher R. (2002) China and the globalization of ICTs: implications for international relations. New media & society, 4 (2). pp. 205-224. ISSN 1461-4448

Hughes, Christopher R. (2002) Pourquoi internet ne démocratisera pas la Chine. Critique internationale, 15 ISSN 1290-7839

Hughes, Christopher R. (2002) The 2000 presidential election in Taiwan. In: Preston, Peter W. and Haacke, Jürgen, (eds.) Contemporary China: the dynamics of change at the start of the new millennium. Routledge Curzon, London, pp. 157-174. ISBN 0700716378

2001

Hughes, Christopher R. (2001) China and global liberalism. In: Hovden, Eivind and Keene, Edward, (eds.) The globalization of liberalism. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 193-217. ISBN 9780333724750

Hughes, Christopher R. (2001) Taiwan and China: long shadows. The world today, 57 (12). pp. 24-25. ISSN 0043-9134

Hughes, Christopher R. (2001) Nationalist chat: internet reaction on China-US relations. The world today, 57 (6). pp. 7-8. ISSN 0043-9134

Hughes, Christopher R. (2001) Living with 'one country, two systems'? The future of Beijing's Taiwan policy. Cambridge review of international affairs, 14 (2). pp. 124-138. ISSN 0955-7571

2000

Hughes, Christopher R. (2000) Beijing rides a nationalist cyber-tiger. Asian Wall Street journal, ISSN 0377-9920

Hughes, Christopher R. (2000) Global politics and the problem of culture: the case of China. In: Ebata, Michi and Neufeld, Beverly, (eds.) Confronting the political in international relations. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 72-97. ISBN 9780333732854

Hughes, Christopher R. (2000) Post-nationalist Taiwan. In: Leifer, Michael, (ed.) Asian nationalism. Routledge, London, pp. 63-81. ISBN 9780415232845

Hughes, Christopher R. (2000) Nationalism in Chinese cyberspace. Cambridge review of international affairs, 13 (2). pp. 195-209. ISSN 0955-7571

1999

Hughes, Christopher and Stone, Robert (1999) Nation-building and curriculum reform in Hong Kong and Taiwan. China quarterly, 160 pp. 997-991. ISSN 0305-7410

Hughes, Christopher R. and Stone, Robert (1999) Nation-building and curriculum reform in Hong Kong and Taiwan. China quarterly, 160 pp. 977-991. ISSN 0305-7410

Hughes, Christopher R. (1999) A superpower of tomorrow: the role of China. In: Schumacher, Ulrike, (ed.) Structure, order and disorder in World politics: papers presented at the Summer Course 1998 on International Security. Peter Lang, Frankfurt, Germany, pp. 93-112. ISBN 978-3631347904

Hughes, Christopher R. (1999) Democratization and Beijing's Taiwan policy. In: Tsang, Steve and Tien, Hung-mao, (eds.) Democratization in Taiwan: implications for China. St. Martin’s Press, New York, pp. 130-147. ISBN 9780333737835

1997

Hughes, Christopher R. (1997) Taiwan and Chinese nationalism: national identity and status in international society. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415157681

Hughes, Christopher R. (1997) Globalisation and nationalism: squaring the circle in Chinese international relations theory. Millennium: journal of international studies, 26 (1). pp. 103-124. ISSN 0305-8298

1995

Hughes, Christopher R. (1995) China and liberalism globalised. Millennium: journal of international studies, 24 (3). pp. 425-445. ISSN 0305-8298

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