Roy Hofheinz, Jr.
American academic, sinologist and professor at Harvard University
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| Intro | American academic, sinologist and professor at Harvard University | ||||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||||
| is | Historian | ||||||
| Work field | Social science | ||||||
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| Birth | 1935 | ||||||
| Age | 90 years | ||||||
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Biography
Roy Mark Hofheinz Jr. (born 1935) is an American academic, sinologist and professor at Harvard University.
Personal life
Hofheinz was born in Houston, Texas. He is the son of Texas politician and developer Roy Hofheinz. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Rice University and was a Rhodes Scholar. He was awarded a Ph.D. at Harvard in 1967.
Academic career
In 1975-1979, Hofheinz served as director of the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research.
Selected works
In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Roy Hofheinz Jr, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 10+ works in 30 publications in 4 languages and 1,000+ library holdings .
- Rural Administration in Communist China (1962)
- Chinese Communist Politics in Action (1969)
- China County Development: a Preliminary Atlas (1972)
- The Origins of Chinese Communist Concept of Rural Revolution (1974)
- A Catalog of Kuang-tung Land Records in the Taiwan Branch of the National Central Library (1975)
- The Broken Wave: the Chinese Communist Peasant Movement, 1922-1928 (1977)
- The Eastasia Edge (1982)