Selden Mark

Mark Selden is a Senior Research Associate in the East Asia Program at Cornell, Professor Emeritus of Sociology and History, and Editor of The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. A specialist on the modern and contemporary geopolitics, political economy and history of China, Japan and the Asia Pacific, his work has ranged broadly across themes of war and revolution, inequality, development, regional and world social change, and historical memory. Books include China in Revolution: The Yenan Way Revisited; Chinese Village, Socialist State; Censoring History: Citizenship and Memory in Japan, Germany and the United States; The Atomic Bomb:Voices From Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance, and The Resurgence of East Asia: 500, 150 and 50 Year Perspectives.