Ancient City Walls in China: A Heritage Rediscovered, Hardcover - Guoqing Yang

In numerous civilizations throughout world history city walls were an indispensable part of every city. In China they can be traced back to the 21t...

The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late-antique periods (300-600 AD) throughout the western and east...

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This book analyses modernity and tradition in China today and how they combine in striking ways in the Chinese school. Paul Willis - the leading et...

Brian R. Dott explores how the non-native chile went from obscurity to ubiquity in China, influencing not just cuisine but also medicine, language,...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Anna QuNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 209 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

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Wayne Soon tells the global health story of Overseas Chinese who transformed medicine in China and Taiwan through the practices of military medicin...

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Travel back to AD 17, during the fourth year of the reign of Wang Mang of the Han dynasty, a vibrant and innovative era full of conflicts and contr...

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Change, tradition and therapeutic governance. The first English-language overview of mental health and psychological counselling in contemporary Ch...

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Introducing World Food, an exceptional new cookbook series in the classic tradition, taking readers on a journey to the world's greatest cuisines a...

This book exposes Unit 731 as being the largest bacterial warfare force in the history of the Second World War. Manufacture and the use of biologic...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of UrThis book is about the city which houses the mighty Ziggurat. The Biblical "Ur of the Chaldees" where Abraham ...

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Reducere. Proceeding from the ideational and theoretical basis of the innovative Marxist concept of "society building", the book gives a detailed account on ...

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