China Hands: Nine Decades of Adventure, Espionage, and Diplomacy in Asia, Paperback - James R. Lilley

Reducere. James Lilley's life and family have been entwined with China's fate since his father moved to the country to work for Standard Oil in 1916. Lilley ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: R. K. LilleyGrounded, Book 3 in the Up In The Air Trilogy. James and Bianca's story draws to a close in the explosive concl...

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This boxed set contains the complete Wild Side trilogy. THE WILD SIDE ARE YOU READY TO TAKE A WALK? Alasdair Masters is in a rut. He just hit forty...

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Saudi Arabia, with its US alliance and abundance of oil dollars, has a very different economic story to that of Iran, which despite enormous natura...

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This Element analyzes how concepts and practices associated with the 'modern city' were received, transformed, and contested in Asia over the past ...

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Contributes to the existing literature on inequality in Asia by focusing on three broad themes, corresponding to three parts of the volume. Part I ...

A focused look into the business and management practices across Asia, from an author team located across three Asian-Pacific countries and experie...

Reducere. Henri Michaux (1899-1984), the great French poet and painter, set out as a young man to see the Far East. Traveling from India to the Himalayas, an...

This volume is a comprehensive study of the challenges and opportunities facing the BIMSTEC. It analyses the BIMSTEC's present status and highlight...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyXiaolu Guo is one of the most acclaimed Chinese-born writers of her ge...

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Preventive Diplomacy (PD) has been recognized as a useful tool to address security issues in the Asia-Pacific region. A step by step exploration of...

Publisher: Lexington BooksNumber of pages: 336Collection: Challenges Facing Chinese Political DevelopmentPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 237 x 15...

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Preventive Diplomacy (PD) has been recognized as a useful tool to address security issues in the Asia-Pacific region. To explore a PD mode compatib...

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The 1970s Middle East conflict is the setting for this high-octane thriller by the author of The Chill Factor.

This book brings together studies conducted by researchers in East Asian countries who seek to better understand the impact of China's rise and the...

A riveting true story of industrial espionage in which a Chinese-born scientist is pursued by the U.S. government for trying to steal trade secrets...

Reducere. Reviews: This scholarly work is a superb compilation and analysis of the public record concerning the Chinese Communist Party's espionage activitie...

Offers case studies from international negotiations in which the author participated that can help illustrate the tactics and theories of each type...

TThis comprehensive reference work gives an overview of the industrial development and current state of industrialization and deindustrialization i...

In this two-volume work, published in 1912, the Hungarian-born archaeologist Marc Aurel Stein (1862-1943) describes his second expedition to the de...

The eleven countries of Southeast Asia are diverse in every way, from the ethnicities and religions of their residents to their political systems a...

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This volume follows the making of the Chinese Buddhist canon from the fourth century to the digital era. Approaching the subject from a historical ...

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DescriptionA discerning account of simmering conflict in the South China Sea and why the world can't afford to be indifferent China's rise has upse...

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A simple, friendly geography series that takes a look at countries around the world.

DescriptionIn the late nineteenth century, a conviction that China was somehow weaker than other political states in Asia and the West spread acros...

This book examines the countries of Southeast Asia and how their relations with China have been transformed under the Chinese President Xi Jinping ...

Grace C. Huang reconsiders Chiang Kai-shek's leadership and legacy in an intriguing new portrait of this twentieth-century leader. Comparing his re...