Robert Y. Eng
Professor of History
University of Redlands

Representative Publications:

Economic Imperialism in China: Silk Production and Exports, 1861-1932, China Research Monograph series, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 1986.

"Population Growth and Fertility Control in Qing China and Tokugawa Japan," in James Lee and Osamu Saito (eds.), Abortion, Infanticide, and Reproductive Culture in Asia: Past and Present (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).

"Land Reclamation, Merchant Wealth and Political Power in Qing and Republican China: Minglun Tang of Dongguan County" (in Chinese), in Ye Xian'en (ed.), Studies in Qing Local Social and Economic History (Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 1992), Vol. I, 510-521.

"Luddism and Labor Protest Among Silk Artisans and Workers in Jiangnan and Guangdong, 1860-1930," Late Imperial China, XI:2 (Winter 1990), 63-101.

"The Transformation of a Semi-Colonial Port City: Shanghai, 1843-1941," chapter 5 of Frank Broeze (ed.), Brides of the Sea: Port Cities of Asia from the 16th to 20th centuries (Kensington, Australia: University of New South Wales Press, 1989).

"Institutional and Secondary Landlordism in the Pearl River Delta, 1600-1949," Modern China, XII:1 (January 1986), 3-37.

"Chinese Entrepreneurs, the Government, and the Foreign Sector: The Canton and Shanghai Silk-reeling Enterprises, 1861-1932," Modern Asian Studies, XVIII:3 (1984), 353-70.