List of Publications
C = Culture
E = Economic History, Trade and Commerce
EAC = East Asian Context/Maritime History
I = Intellectual History/Philosophy
L = Literature
P = Philology
SS = State & Society, Social History
T = History of Science and Technology
Editor of the Online Journal Crossroads – Studies on the History of Exchange Relations in the East Asian World
Subtitles (Chinese, Japanese, Korean):
縱横 – 東亞世界交流史研究
クロスロード – 東アジア世界の交流史研究
크로스로드 – 東아시아 世界의 交流史 研究
(www.eacrh.net/ojs)
Editor of Dongya jingji yu shehui wenhua luncong 東亞經濟與社會文化論叢, subseries East Asian Maritime History
Books (as editor or co-editor):
2011: – together with Peter Feldbauer, Die Welt 1000-1250 (The World, 1000-1250). Wien: Mandelbaum Verlag 2011 (C, E, EAC, SS, T).
– Taiwan – A Bridge Between the East and the South China Sea. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2011. East Asian Maritime History, 11 (E, EAC, C, SS).
2010: – Trading Networks in Early Modern East Asia. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2010. East Asian Maritime History, 9. 220 pages. (E, EAC, SS)
2009: – together with Bert G. Fragner, Ralph Kauz, Roderich Ptak, Pferde in Asien: Geschichte, Handel und Kultur / Horses in Asia: History, Trade and Culture. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2009. 301 pages. (C, SS, EAC, E)
2008: – The East Asian Mediterranean – Maritime Crossroads of Culture, Commerce, and Human Migration. Conference volume. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2008. East Asian Maritime History, 6. 399 pages. (SS, C, E, EAC)
2007: – The East Asian Maritime World, 1400-1800. Its Fabrics of Power and Dynamics of Exchanges. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2006. East Asian Maritime History, 4. 283 pages. (SS, C, E, EAC)
2006: – Chinas Eintritt in die Weltpolitik. Außenpolitisches Handeln am Beispiel Europas und Koreas (China’s Entry into World Policy. Foreign Policy Behaviour in Relation to Europe and Korea). Hamburg Bd. 396. Hamburg 2006. 179 pages. Mitteilungen des Instituts für Asienkunde. (E, SS, EAC, C)
2006: – A. S., Roderich Ptak, The Perception of Maritime Space in Traditional Chinese Sources. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2006. East Asian Maritime History, 2. 207 pages. (EAC, E, SS, C)
2005: – Trade and Transfer across the East Asian ‚Mediterranean‘. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2005. East Asian Maritime History, 1. 344 pages. (EAC, E, SS, T, C)
2003: – Auf den Spuren des Jenseits – Chinesische Grabkultur in den Facetten von Wirklichkeit, Geschichte und Totenkult (On the trails of the netherworld – Chinese burials in the facets of reality, history and the cult of the dead). Frankfurt, Wien, Bern: Peter Lang, 2003. 234 pages. (I, C, P, SS)
2001 – The Emporium of the World: Maritime Quanzhou, 1000–1400. Leiden, Boston, Köln: E. J. Brill 2001. Sinica Leidensia 49. 449 pages. (E, SS, EAC, T)
Monographs:
2002 – Das songzeitliche Quanzhou im Spannungsfeld zwischen Zentralregierung und maritimem Handel. Unerwartete Konsequenzen des zentralstaatlichen Zugriffs auf den Reichtum einer Küstenregion (Song Time Quanzhou in a Conflict Situation Between Central Government and Maritime Trade: Unexpected Consequences of the Central Government’s Grasp at the Wealth of a Coastal Region). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2002. Münchener Ostasiatische Studien 80. 428 pages. (Habilitation thesis) (E, C, SS, EAC, T)
1995 – Grabinschriften in der Song–Dynastie (Tomb inscriptions in Song China). Inaugural–Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde (eingereicht im August 1993). Heidelberg: edition forum 1995. Würzburger Sinologische Schriften. 214 pages. (I, P, C, L, SS)
1993 – Zufußgehen und Zubodenfallen. Gespräche mit Liao Mosha über den Beginn der Kulturrevolution (Walking and Falling Down: Talks with Liao Mosha on the Cultural Revolution). Heidelberg: edition forum 1993. Würzburger Sinologische Schriften. 79 pages. (L, C, SS)
Book chapters:
2012
– “Huihui Medicine and Medicinal Drugs in Yuan China”, in Proceedings of the International Workshop “Eurasian Influences on Yuan China: Cross-cultural transmissions in the 13th and 14th centuries”; Binghamton University, Downtown Centre Campus, 20.-21.11.2009, Binghamton, NY, USA (im Druck) (T, EAC, C, E)
– “Brokers and “Guild” (huiguan 會館) Organizations in the Sino-Japanese Copper Trade during the Qing Dynasties”, in Billy So Kee Long et al. (ed.), 明清時期江南市場經濟的空間、制度與網絡 The Market Economy of the Lower Yangzi Delta in Late Imperial China: Space, Institutions and Networks. London: Routledge, 2012, c. 30 pages (im Druck). (E, EAC, SS, C)
– „Westasiatisch-muslimische (Huihui 回回) Medizin und Ärzte im yuanzeitlichen China (13./14. Jh.)“, in Michael Borgolte, Matthias Tischler (Hrsg.), Migration als transkulturelle Verflechtung im mittelalterlichen Jahrtausend. Europa, Ostasien und Afrika im Vergleich. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012, pp. 34-53. (EAC, C, T, SS, E)
2011
– „Die Song-Dynastie: Eine revolutionäre Zeitenwende”, in Angela Schottenhammer, Peter Feldbauer (Hrsg.), Die Welt 1000-1250. Wien: Mandelbaum Verlag 2011, pp. 24-61. (SS, C, E, EAC)
– „Blütezeit eines Reichs: China”, in Bernd Hausberger, Jean-Paul Lehners (Hrsg.), Die Welt im 18. Jahrhundert (The World in the 18th Century). Wien: Mandelbaum Verlag 2011, pp. 327-361. (SS, C, E, EAC)
2010
– “The Liao 遼 Period (907-1127) Xuanhua 宣化-Tomb Complex (11th/12th centuries): an example of cultural and religious diversity and assimilation”, in Adelheid Hermann-Pfandt (Hrsg.), Festschrift für Christoph Elsas. Marburg: 2010, 8 pp. and 12 ill., pp. (C, SS)
– “Characteristics of Qing China’s Maritime Trade Politics, Shunzhi through Early Qianlong Reigns”, in A.S. (ed.), Trading Networks in Early Modern East Asia. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2010, pp. 101–154. East Asian Maritime History, 9. (EAC, SS, E, C)
– “The transfer of Xiangyao 香藥 from Iran and Arabia to China – A Reinvestigation of Entries in the Youyang zazu 酉陽雜俎 (863)”, in Ralph Kauz (ed.), Interaction on the Maritime Silk Road: From the Persian Gulf to the East China Sea. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2010. East Asian Maritime History, 10, pp. 117–149. (E, EAC, T, C)
– Annotation of the Ryukyu-chapters of Fernão Mendes Pinto in Fernão Mendes Pinto and the Peregrinação. Studies, Restored Portuguese Text, Notes and Indexes, directed by Jorge Santos Alves, 4 vols. Lisbon: Fondação Oriente, 2010, vol. 3. chpts. 138–143, pp. 180–186.
2009
– “Chūgoku keizaishi no kenkyū ni okeru kahei to kahei seisaku: futatsu no jiri to sore ni kansuru kenkai 中国経済史の研究における貨幣と貨幣政策: 二つの事例とそれに関する見解” (Money and monetary policy in the study of Chinese economic history: Two examples and some related observations), in Ihara Hiroshi (ed.), 『宋銭の世界』[The World of Song Money]. Tōkyō: Bensei shuppansha 2009, pp. 219–250 (E, EAC, SS)
– “Vom mongolischen Teilreich zum neuen Reich der Mitte”, in Thomas Ertl (Hrsg.), Die Welt, 1250 bis 1500 (The World 1250 to 1500). Essen: Magnusverlag 2009, pp. 355–382. Globalgeschichte. Die Welt 1000–2000 (Global History. The World 1000–2000). (EAC, SS, C, T, E)
– Lemma „Ostasiatische Wirtschaft“ (East Asian Economy), in Enzyklopädie der Neuzeit [Encyclopaedia of Early Modern Times], Band „Globale Interaktion“, „Chinesische Welt“ (Global Interaction, Chinese World). Stuttgart: Metzler Verlag 2009. (E, SS, EAC, C, T)
– “Horses in late Imperial China and Maritime East Asia: An Introduction into Trade, Distribution, and other Aspects (c. sixteenth to eighteenth centuries)”, in Bert G. Fragner, Ralph Kauz, Roderich Ptak, Angela Schottenhammer (eds.), Pferde in Asien: Geschichte, Handel und Kultur / Horses in Asia: History, Trade and Culture. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2008, pp. 231–254. Denkschriften der phil.-hist. Klasse 378, Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Iranistik 46 (C, SS, EAC, T, E)
2008
– „China – ein Weltreich im Umbruch“ (China – an Empire in Transformation), in Peter Feldbauer, Bernd Hausberger (Hrsg.), Globalgeschichte, 17. Jahrhundert (The World in the 17th Century). Essen: Magnusverlag 2008, pp. 275–310. Globalgeschichte. Die Welt 1000–2000 (Global History. The World 1000–2000). (EAC, SS, C, T, E)
– “Japan – the tiny Dwarf? Sino-Japanese Relations from the Kangxi to the Early Qianlong Reigns”, in Angela Schottenhammer (ed.), The East Asian Mediterranean – Maritime Crossroads of Culture, Commerce, and Human Migration. Conference volume. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2008, pp. 331–388. East Asian Maritime History, 6. (EAC, T, C, SS, E)
– „Eine chinesische Weltordnung: Ostasien“ (A Chinese World Order: East Asia), in Peter Feldbauer, Jean-Paul Lehners (Hrsg.), Die Welt im 16. Jahrhundert (The World in the 16th Century). Essen: Magnusverlag 2008, pp. 290–334. Globalgeschichte. Die Welt 1000–2000 (Global History. The World 1000–2000). (EAC, SS, C, E)
2007
– „Sklaverei im alten China und in Ostasien“ (Slavery in ancient China and East Asia), Lemma im Handwörterbuch der antiken Sklaverei (Encyclopeadia of Ancient Slavery), hrsg. von Ingomar Weiler und Johannes Deißler. Mainz: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur 2007. 3 pages. (SS)
– „Gräber und Jenseitsvorstellungen im alten China“ (Tombs and Perceptions of Death in Ancient China), in Christoph Elsas (Hrsg.), Sterben, Tod und Trauer in den Religionen und Kulturen der Welt. Gemeinsamkeiten und Besonderheiten in Theorie und Praxis. Hamburg: E.B. Verlag 2007, pp. 65–85. (C, I)
– „Europäer in chinesischen Schriften des 16.–19. Jahrhunderts“ (Europeans in Chinese sources, 16th through 19th centuries), Schriften zur Geschichtsdidaktik 22 (2007), Europa in historisch-didaktischen Perspektiven, hrsg. von Bernd Schönemann und Hartmut Voit, pp. 45–60. (SS, C, T)
– “The East Asian Maritime World, 1400–1800. Its Fabrics of Power and Dynamics of Exchanges – China and her Neighbours”, in A. S. (ed.), The East Asian Maritime World, 1400-1800. Its Fabrics of Power and Dynamics of Exchanges. Wiesbaden: Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2007, pp. 1–86. (SS, C, E, EAC)
2006
– „Schiffahrt und Überseebeziehungen bis ins 3. Jahrhundert: Ein Überblick“ (Shipping and maritime relations until the 3rd century CE: an overview), in Michael Friedrich (Hrsg.), Han-Zeit. Festschrift für Hans Stumpfeldt aus Anlaß seines 65. Geburtstages. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2006, pp. 599–621. (C, EAC, T, E)
– “The Sea as Barrier and Contact Zone: Maritime Space and Sea Routes in Traditional China”, in A.S., Roderich Ptak, The Perception of Maritime Space in Traditional Chinese Sources. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2006, pp. 3–13. East Asian Maritime History, 2. (EAC, E, C)
2005
– “The ‘Fujian yanhai hangwu dang’an 福建沿海航務檔案’ (jiaqing 嘉慶 period): A Qing Dynasty Collection on Shipbuilding, Customs and Trade, and Sea Transportation in Fujian”, in Christine Moll-Murata, Song Jianze, Hans Ulrich Vogel (eds.), Chinese Handicraft Regulations of the Qing Dynasty: Theory and Application. München: Iudicium Verlag, 2005, pp. 513-518. (T, EAC, C, E)
– “The ‘Liuqiu baiwen 琉球百問’ (Hundred Questions from the Liuqius; 1859) by Cao Cunxin Renbo 曹存心仁伯 (1767–1834): an example of an intercultural encounter in the field of medicine”, A. Schottenhammer, Trade and Transfer across the East Asian ‚Mediterranean‘, East Asian Maritime History 1. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2004, pp. 235–274. (EAC, T, C, E)
2004
– „Kriege und Barbaren im China des späten 8. bis frühen 10. Jahrhunderts“ (Wars and Barbarians in late 8th to early 10th century China), in Thomas Kolnberger, Ilja Steffelbauer et al., Krieg und Akkulturation (War and Acculturation). Wien: Mandelbaum Verlag 2004, pp. 64–84. (C, I, SS)
– „Landwirtschaftliche Entwicklungen in Ostasien, 16. bis 19. Jahrhundert“ (Agricultural developments in East Asia, 16th to 19th centuries), in Sepp Linhart, Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik (Hrsg.), Ostasien 1600–1900. Geschichte und Gesellschaft (East Asia, 1600–1900. Sate and Society). Wien: Promedia Verlag 2004. S. 139–158. (T, SS, EAC, E)
– “Slaves and Forms of Slavery in Late Imperial China (17th to early 20th Century)”, Gwyn Campbell (ed.), The Structure of Slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia. London: Frank CASS Publishers 2004, pp. 143–154. (SS, E, C)
2003
– „China und die Ryukyu–Inseln während der Ming– und Qing–Dynastie: Einige Beispiele zum Produkte– und Ideenaustausch im Bereich der Medizin“ (China and the Ryukyu Islands during the Ming and Qing Dynasties: Some Examples on the Exchange of Goods and Ideas in the field of Medicine), Roderich Ptak, Claude Guillot, and Jorge M. dos Santos Alves (Hrsg.), Mirabilia Asiatica. Produtos raros no comércio marítimo. Produits rares dans le commerce maritime. Seltene Waren im Seehandel. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2003. S. 85–119. South China and Maritime Asia, 11. (EAC, T, E, C)
– „Einige Überlegungen zur Entstehung von Grabinschriften“ (Some reflections on the origins of tomb inscriptions), Angela Schottenhammer, Auf den Spuren des Jenseits – Chinesische Grabkultur in den Facetten von Wirklichkeit, Geschichte und Totenkult. Frankfurt, Wien, Bern: Peter Lang, 2003, pp. 21–60. (I, P, SS)
– “Das Grab des Wang Chuzhi 王處直 (863–923)“ (The tomb of Wang Chuzhi), A. Schottenhammer, Auf den Spuren des Jenseits – Chinesische Grabkultur in den Facetten von Wirklichkeit, Geschichte und Totenkult. Frankfurt, Wien, Bern: Peter Lang, 2003, pp. 61–118. (C, I, P)
2001
– „China: Ein Emporium der wirtschaftlichen Prosperität“ (China: An Emporium of Economic Prosperity), Edelmayer/Feldbauer (Hrsg.), Weltgeschichte, 1450–1620. Ein langes 16. Jahrhundert? (Ringvorlesung zur Globalgeschichte an der Universität Wien). Wien: Promedia/Verein für Geschichte und Sozialkunde 2001., pp. 179–197. SS, E, C)
– „Hainans politische und ökonomische Anbindung an das Festland während der Song–Dynastie“ (Hainan’s Political and Economic Relation with the Chinese Mainland during the Song Dynasty), Roderich Ptak, Claudine Salmon (Hrsg.), De la Chine à l’Asie du Sud-Est / Von China nach Südostasien (Konferenzband). Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2001, pp. 35–81. (SS, C, E, EAC)
2000
– „Kommunikation, Transport und Verkehr“ (Communication, Transport, and Exchange), F.–J. Brüggemeier, E. Schenkluhn, Die Welt im Jahr 1000. Freiburg, Basel: Herder Verlag 2000, Pp. 251–300. (E, EAC, C)
– “The Role of Metals and the Impact of the Introduction of Huizi Paper Notes in Quanzhou on the Development of Maritime Trade during the Song Period”, A. Schottenhammer (ed.), The Emporium of the World. Maritime Quanzhou, 1000-1400. Leiden: E. J. Brill 2001, pp. 95–176. Sinica Leidensia 49. (E, SS, EAC, C)
1999 – “Quanzhou’s Maritime Trade and the Indian Ocean in Ancient Times”, Himanshu P. Ray (ed.), Archaeology of Seafaring: the Indian Ocean in the Ancient Period. Indian Council of Historical Research. New Delhi: 1999. Pp. 245–264. (E, EAC, C)
– Co–author in: F.–J. Brüggemeier, G. Hoffmann, Menschen im Jahr 1000. Ein Lesebuch (People Living in the Year 1000. A Reader). Freiburg, Basel, Wien: Herder Verlag 1999. (C, SS)
1998
– “The Maritime Trade of Quanzhou from the 9th through the 13th Centuries”, Stephan Conermann (Hrsg.), Asien und Afrika. Der Indische Ozean in historischer Perspektive (Asia and Africa. The Indian Ocean in Historical Perspective). Hamburg: E.B.–Verlag 1998, pp. 89–108.
– “Politics and Morality in Song China: Sima Guang as a Typical Example”, in: New Developments in Asian Studies, ed. by Paul van der Velde und Alex McKay. London, New York: Keagan Paul 1998, pp. 77–91. (E, C, EAC)
1994
– “The Characteristics of Song Time Epitaphs”, Dieter Kuhn (Hrsg.), Burial in Song China. Heidelberg: edition forum 1994, pp. 253–306. Würzburger Sinologische Schriften. (C, I, P, SS)
Articles (refereed):
2011
– “帝国与边缘:1644年至19世纪清朝与日本及琉球关系比较研究” (Empire and Periphery: The Qing Empire’s Relation with Japan and the Ryuyks (1644-1800): A Comparison), Haiyangshi yanjiu 海洋史研究 = Studies of Maritime History 2 (2011), pp. 226-245.
– “Appendix to Angela Schottenhammer, ‘Brokers and ‘Guild’ (huiguan 會館) Organizations in China’s Maritime Trade with her Eastern Neighbours during the Ming and Qing Dynasties’, Crossroads 1/2 (2010), 99–150, Crossroads 3 (2011), pp. 21-52.
2010
– “Brokers and ‘Guild’ (huiguan 會館) Organizations in China’s Maritime Trade with her Eastern Neighbours during the Ming and Qing Dynasties”, Crossroads 1/2 (2010), pp. 99–150 (EAC, E, SS).
– “Corredores y ‘gremios’ (huiguan 會館) en el comercio marítimo chino con sus vecinos del este durante las dinastías Ming y Qing”, Estudios de Asia y África, núm. 143 (3), vol. XLV, septiembre-diciembre 2010, págs. 567–630 (EAC, E, SS).
2009
– “A Buried Past: The Tomb Inscription (muzhiming) and Official Biographies of Wang Chuzhi 王處直 (863–923)”, JESHO 52:1 (2009), pp. 15–56, special issue from an AAS panel 2007 (I, C, P, SS)
2008
– “Japan – the tiny dwarf? Sino-Japanese relations from the kangxi to the early qianlong reigns”, Asia Research Institute Working Paper Series No. 106 (2008), National University of Singapore, Singapore, to be downloaded from the ARI website under http://www.ari.nus.edu.sg/article_view.asp?id=461 (EAC, T, C, SS, E)
2006
– “Wang Chuzhi muzhiming de zai kaocha – guanyu Wudai jiedushi jieji de yixie daode yu yishi xingtai qushi 王處直墓誌銘的再考察——關於五代節度使階级裡的 一 些道德及意識形態趨势”, Zhonghua wenshi luncong 中華文史論叢 4 (2006), pp. 161–180. (I, P, C, SS)
– Takatsu Takashi 高津孝, Angela Schottenhammer アンゲラ•ショッテンハマ–, “Ryūkyū hyakumon to Tokashiki Tsūkan <琉球百問>と渡嘉敷通寛”, Kagodai shigaku 鹿大史学 (2006), pp. 19–31. (C, T, EAC)
– „China und der Handel – ein historischer Rückblick. Gründe für die Seeverbotspolitik (haijin 海禁) der frühen Ming-Regierung (1368–1644) und deren Aufhebung im Jahre 1567“ (China and her trade – an historical review. Reasons for the maritime prohibition policy of the Ming government and its abolition in 1567), Dosŏ munhwa 島嶼文化 25 (2005), pp. 129–160 (in German and Korean translation by Dr. Koh Heyryun) (SS, E, T, C)
2005
– “Die finanzpolitische Bezugnahme des songzeitlichen Staates (960– ca. 1100) auf den Reichtum seiner Gesellschaft, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Reformperiode unter Wang Anshi“ (The fiscal reference of the Song government to the wealth of its society, under particular consideration of the reforme are under Wang Anshi), Oriens Extremus 44 (2003/4), pp. 179–210. (SS, E, T, C)
– “Fifty Years of Socialism in China – From the Self Assertion of a Communist Regime to the New Middle Kingdom”, Internationales Asienforum (05/2000), pp. 1–33. (SS, E, EAC)
2000
– „China und Ostasien im Jahre 1000“ (China and East Asia around 1000), Periplus 2000, pp. 13–55 (Einzelbeitrag zu einem Sonderband über die Welt um 1000). „Dokumente zum Thema“, pp. 120–123.
[The introduction of the article has not been written by the author but by one of the editors of Periplus]. (EAC, SS, E, C)
1999
– “Quanzhou’s Early Overseas Trade: Local Politico–Economic Particulars During its Period of Independence”, Journal of Song Yuan Studies 29 (1999), pp. 1–41. (E, SS, C, EAC)
1996
– “Deng Xiaoping und der ‘Sozialismus chinesischer Prägung’” (Deng Xiaoping and the Socialism with Chinese Characteristics), Asien 3:61 (Okt.1996), pp. 70–79. (SS)
– “On the Necessity of Corruption amongst the Members of the Chinese Communist Party”, IIAS–Yearbook 1995. Pp. 61–71. (SS, C)
1995
– “Inschriften aus Handel und Gewerbe: Die ökonomischen Verhältnisse in Suzhou in der Späten Ming– und der Qing–Dynastie” (Inscriptions on Trade and Commerce: The Economic Situation in Suzhou in the Late Ming and the Qing Dynasty), Oriens Extremus 9/10 1995, pp. 109–149. (E, SS, C)
Articles (non-refereed):
2006 – “墓誌銘研究における石刻の重要性”, in Hiseki wa kataru 碑石は語る. (Tōkyō: Bensei shuppansha, 2006), pp. 82–93. アジア遊学 Intriguing Asia, no 91. (I, P, C)
Book Reviews:
2011
– Review of François Gipouloux, La Méditerranée asiatique. Villes portuaires et réseaux marchands en Chine, au Japon et en Asie du Sud-Est, XVIe-XXIe siècle. Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2009. 480 pp., 12 maps, tables, glossary and index, in T’oung Pao, 4-5:96 (2010), pp. 581-585.
2010
– Review of Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer, Kleine Geschichte Chinas. München: C. H. Beck 2008, in Historische Zeitschrift (HZ) 290 (2010), pp. 713–714.
– Review of Robert J. Anthony, Jane Kate Leonard, Dragons Tigers, and Dogs. Qing Crisis Management and the Boundaries of State Power in Late Imperial China. Ithaca, New York: East Asia Program, Cornell University, 2002, in Monumenta Serica (2009), pp. 551–553.
– Review of Leonard Blussé, Visible Cities. Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the Coming of the Americans. Xi +133, 1 map, index (Cambridge, Mass., London: Harvard University Press, 2008), in Social History 35:1 (2010), pp. 119–120.
2009
– Review of Ann Jannetta, The Vaccinators. Smallpox, Medical Knowledge and the ‘Opening’ of Japan, xviii, 245 pp. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007), in Journal of World History (2009), pp. 156–158. (EAC, T, E, C, SS)
2008
– Hugh R. Clark, Portrait of a Community. Society, Culture, and the Structures of Kinship in the Mulan River Valley (Fujian) from the Late Tang through the Song, xiv, 473 pp. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2007, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, SOAS (2008), 3 pages. (SS, C)
2006
– “Claudine Salmon, Roderich Ptak (eds.), Zheng He. Images & Perceptions. Bilder & Wahrnehmungen. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2005. South China and Maritime Asia”, Archipel 71 (2006), pp. 244–248. (EAC, SS, C, E)
2005
– “Christian Lamoureux, Fiscalité, comptes publics et politiques financières dans la Chine des Song. Le chapitre 179 du Songshi. Paris: Collège de France, Institut des Hautes Études Chinoises, 2003. Institut des Hautes Études Chinoises”, in Oriens Extremus (2003/04), pp. 275–279. (E)
“Roderich Ptak, China, the Portuguese, and the Nanyang. Oceans and Routes, Regions and Trade (c. 1000-1600). (Variorum Collected Studies Series, 777) xii, 304 pp. Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2004”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, SOAS (2005), pp. 496–498. (E, EAC)
Herbert Franke, Krieg und Krieger im chinesischen Mittelalter (12. bis 14. Jahrhundert). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2003. Münchener Ostasiatische Studien, Bd. 81“, in Oriens Extremus 44 (2003/04), pp. 279–281. (SS, C)
2004
– “Claudia Derichs, Thomas Heberer (Hrsg.), Einführung in die politischen Systeme Ostasiens. Opladen: Leske & Budrich 2003”, Asien 2 (2004), pp. 132–133. (SS, EAC)
2003
– “Franz Sauter, Tonale Musik. Anatomie der musikalischen Ästhetik. Books on demand 2001” Online–Rezension www.amazon.de (T, C)
2002
– “Iwo Amelung, Der Gelbe Fluß in Shandong (1851–1911). Überschwemmungskatastrophen und ihre Bewältigung im China der späten Qing–Zeit. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2000. Opera sinologica 7”, Orientalische Literaturzeitung 2001/02, pp. 117–121. (T, SS, E, C)
– “So Kee Long, Prosperity, Region, and Institutions. The South Fukien Patterm 946–1368. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press 2000. Harvard University Asia Center“, Business History Review 2002, pp. 220–223. (E, EAC, SS, C)
– “Tak–Wing Ngo (ed.), Hong Kong’s History. State and Society under Colonial Rule. London, New York: Routledge 1999″, IIAS Newsletter 27 (2002), p. 35. (SS, E, C)
2001
– “Robert Ash, Werner Draguhn (Hrsg.), China’s Economic Security. Richmond: Curzon Press 1999”, Internationales Asienforum (01–02/2001), pp. 175–177. (E, SS)
2000
– “Hsing–Ch’a Sheng–Lan. The Overall Survey of the Star Raft by Fei Hsin. Tranl. by J. V. G. Mills. Revised, annotated and edited by Roderich Ptak”, Orientalistische Literaturzeitung (2000), pp. 218–221. (EAC)
1999
– “Claude Guillot, Denys Lombard, Roderich Ptak (ed.) From the Mediterranean to the South China Sea: Miscellaneous Notes. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 1998“, Periplus 1999, pp. 173–177. (EAC, SS)
1995
– “Chen Zhi’e, Bei Song wenhuashi shulun. Beijing: Zhongguo shehui kexue chubanshe 1992” (Discussion of the Cultural History of Northern–Song), Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, 02 (1995) , pp. 365–372. (C, I)
Newspaper articles:
01/1997
– „Korruption und Reformprogramm sind nicht voneinander zu trennen. Die Liberalisierung der chinesischen Wirtschaftsform und ihre Folgen“ (Corruption and Reform Programme are Inseparable. The Liberalization of the Chinese Economy and its Consequences), Frankfurter Rundschau (18.01.1997), p. 6. (SS, E)
08/1996
– “The Overseas Trade of Quanzhou in the Song Dynasty”, IIAS Newsletter 9 (1996), p. 45. (E, EAC, C)
10/1996
– “The World Power China. The Hungry Giant”, IIAS–Newsletter 10 (1996), pp. 36–37. (SS)
30/12/1995
– „Die Rückkehr in den Frühling des Lebens”, Deutsche Tagespost (30.12.95) (C)
17/11/1995
– „Deng Xiaopings Weg zur marktwirtschaftlichen Revolution. Das Programm für den Sozialismus chinesischer Prägung. Ein historischer Überblick“, Frankfurter Rundschau (17.11.95). (SS)
12/08/1995
– „In Jade geformte Weisheit und Schönheit: Die Grabkultur im alten China spiegelt das gesellschaftliche Leben wider“ (Wisdom and Beauty Formed in Jade: The Tomb Culture in Ancient China Reflects Details of Social Life), Deutsche Tagespost (12.08.95) (C)
in print:
2010:
– “The Emergence of China as a Maritime Power”, subsection of vol. 5 of the Cambridge History of China, ed. by John E. Chaffee und Denis Twitchett, ca. 65 pages. (E, T, EAC, SS, C)
in preparation:
– Angela Schottenhammer (ed.), Taiwan – a bridge between East and South China Sea. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 2010. East Asian Maritime History, 11. (EAC, C, SS)
– China’s administration of maritime trade: From the Maritime Trade Office (shibo si) to the Customs House (haiguan), East Asian Maritime History 11. [This monograph is designed as a handbook for China’s maritime trade administration during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, including extensive lists of persons in office] (EAC, E, SS, C)