* _China and the Third World: A Reassessment of Foreign Policy Motivations_ (2002)
* _Cultural Capital: A Critical Reader_ (2010, co-edited with J.P. Singh and Christopher A. Lubienski)
* _The Global Rise of the Chinese Diaspora: The Role of Culture and Social Networks_ (2016)
His scholarly articles have appeared in journals such as _The China Quarterly_, _International Studies Quarterly_, and _American Sociological Review_.