Limin Teh
University Lecturer Modern Chinese History
- Name
- Dr. L.M. Teh
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 5915
- l.m.teh@hum.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8661-047X
Limin Teh is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies.
More information about Limin Teh
Fields of interest
Social history of twentieth-century China; urban history; history of work; Japanese imperialism; co-evolution of states and markets
Education
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Ph.D. in Modern Chinese History, The University of Chicago (2014)
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M.A. in International Relations, The University of Chicago (2005)
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M.A. in Library Science, Rutgers University (2000)
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A.B. in Growth and Structure of Cities, Bryn Mawr College (1998)
Employment
Lecturer in Modern Chinese History, Leiden University (since 2014)
Key publications
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“Labor Control and Mobility in Japanese-controlled Fushun Coalmine, 1905-1932,” International Review of Social History (December 2015).
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“From Company Town to Industrial City: The South Manchuria Railway Company in Fushun, China,” in Marcelo J. Borges and Susana B. Torres, ed., Company Towns: Historical Studies in Global Perspective. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Teaching
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BA1 Chinese Studies: Modern Chinese History
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BA2 Chinese Studies: Work and Workers in Twentieth century China
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BA3 Chinese Studies: Imperialism and Nationalism in Modern Chinese History
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BAIS History: East Asia
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MA Asian Studies: The State in Modern Chinese History
University Lecturer Modern Chinese History
- Faculty of Humanities
- Leiden Institute for Area Studies
- SAS China
- Teh L.M. (2023), Review of: Goodman B. (2021), The suicide of Miss Xi: democracy and disenchantment in the Chinese Republic. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press. NAN NÜ: Men, Women and Gender in Early and Imperial China 24(2): 334-337.
- Teh L.M. (2023), Enumerating fairness: wages and labour contractors in pre-1949 China. In: Asta M. & Pinto P. (Eds.), The value of work since the 18th century: custom, conflict, measurement and theory. London: Bloomsbury Academic. 145-162.
- Money D.J. & Teh L.M. (2022), Race at work: a comparative history of mining labor and empire on the Central African Copperbelt and the Fushun coalfields, ca. 1907-1945, International Labor and Working-Class History 101: 100-117.
- Teh L.M. (2022), Geopolitics, coal production, and labor processes in the Fushun coalmine, 1946-1948. In: Moll-Murata C. (Ed.), Northeast Asia in focus: life, work and industry between the Steppe and the Metropoles, 1900-2020: essays in commemoration of Flemming Christiansen's retirement: Festschrift. Working papers on East Asian Studies no. 131. Duisburg 45-52.
- Teh L.M. (2022), 1975 - Administrative Districts of China: The Everyday Nationalism of School Maps. In: Storms M., Richard A.I., Schrikker. A., Groesen M. van, Ommen K. van & Verhoeven G. (Eds.), Maps that Made History. Tielt: Lannoo. 383-385.
- Teh L.M. & Money D.J. (2021), The Global History of Race and Labor: Foundations and Key Concepts, JSTOR Daily : .
- Teh L.M. (2020), The International Labour Organization and the Labour Question in Republican China, 1919–1938. In: Bellucci S. & Weiss H. (Eds.), The Internationalisation of the Labour Question: Ideological Antagonism, Workers’ Movement and the ILO since 1919: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Teh L.M. (2020), Review of: Xiao Cong, Marriage, Law and Gender in Revolutionary China, 1940-1960 . Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 132: 695-697.
- Teh L.M. (2020) Love, marriage and revolution. Review of: Cong X. (2018), Marriage, law and gender in revolutionary China, 1940-1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 132(4).
- Teh L.M. (2017) Migrant Labor in China. Post-Socialist Transformations. Review of: Pun N. (2016), Migrant Labor in China. Post-Socialist Transformations. Cambridge: Polity. International Review of Social History 62(3): 561-564.
- Teh L.M. (2017), Review of: Ngai Pun (2016), Migrant Labor in China. Post-Socialist Transformations. China Today Series. Cambridge: Polity Press. International Review of Social History 62(3): 561-564.
- Teh L.M. (2016), “Gao Gang,” “Guandong Leased Territory,” “Rao Shushi,” and “Mining” . In: Dillon M. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Chinese History: Routledge.
- Teh L.M. (2016), Review of: Gates H. (2015), Footbinding and Women’s Labor in Sichuan 18(1): 183-186.
- Teh L.M. (2016), Footbinding and Women's Labor in Sichuan, NAN NÜ: Men, Women and Gender in Early and Imperial China 18(1): 183-186.
- Teh L.M. (2015), Labor Control and Mobility in Japanese-Controlled Fushun Coalmine (China), 1907−1932, International Review of Social History 60(1): 95-119.
- Teh L.M. (2012), From Company Town to Industrial City: The South Manchuria Railway Company in Fushun, China. In: Borges M.J. & Torres S.B. (Eds.), Company Towns: Historical Studies in Global Perspective. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 69-90.
- Teh L.M. (2012), From Colonial Company Town to Industrial City: The South Manchuria Railway Company in Fushun, China. In: Borges M.J & Torres S.B. (Eds.), Company Towns: Palgrave Macmillan. 69-90.