China, Hardcover

DescriptionOnce in a great while an extraordinary book is published that sets an entirely new standard in its field. A Manual of Acupuncture, publi...

The product of fifteen years of collecting activity throughout China, this book offers the first comprehensive, botanically authoritative, and prac...

Reducere. Humans are unique in their ability to create systematic accounts of the world - theories based on guiding cosmological principles. This book is abo...

Reducere. Chinese herbal medicine is a branch of traditional Chinese medicine. It involves the use of Chinese herbs for treating diseases. The most common me...

DescriptionSigns and images of Chinese martial arts increasingly circulate through global media cultures. As tropes of martial arts are not restric...

Based on a new perspective, this book explores the theory of internationalization of technological innovation in four aspects, namely strategy, org...

Reducere. Chinese herbal medicine is a branch of traditional medicine that is based on the ancient Chinese medical practices. It primarily focuses on the uti...

Contributor(s): Author: Ying YiWith: Xiaobing TangIn this lavishly illustrated study, the scholar and critic Yi Ying brings a distinctly Chinese pe...

Reducere. Asian Tragedies in the Americas: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Stories explores the stories of nineteenth-century East Asian migrants throughout th...

DescriptionThis book uses simple language to explain the essence of Shanghanlun (Treatise on Cold Damage), a monumental ancient medical classic, pa...

Contributor(s): Author: Helene K. LeeBetween Foreign and Family explores the impact of inconsistent rules of ethnic inclusion and exclusion on the ...

Description Based on ethnographic research conducted during several years, Market Frictions examines the tensions and frictions that emerge from th...

The book's inherent value, currently, is in its uniqueness. There are few books on Integrative Oncology (IO). There are few books on the entirety o...

Reducere. The book features a passionate and clinically relevant synthesis of Dr. Liu's discipleship with Yang Zhenhai ( 楊真海), one of the last remaining mast...

DescriptionThe discovery of sound laws by comparing attested languages is the method which has unlocked the history of European languages stretchin...

Reducere. Baijiu and Huangjiu are the mainstream alcoholic drinks in China because of their long history and abundant cultural components. With a history of ...

Reducere. Volume II of David B. Honey's comprehensive history of Chinese thought covers a vital 500-year stretch in China's history, from national unificatio...

DescriptionTen Lessons in Modern Chinese History tells the story of modern China from the Opium Wars in the mid-nineteenth century to the Xi Jinpin...

DescriptionWhy does authoritarian China provide a higher level of public goods than democratic India? Studies based on regime type have shown that ...

America's Response to China has long been the standard resource for a succinct, historically grounded assessment of an increasingly complicated rel...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The Elusive Tipping Point: China-India Ties for a New Order is a timely foreign-policy-relevant book. This insightful book delves deep into the rea...

Reducere. In this accessible new study, Toby Lincoln offers the first history of Chinese cities from their origins to the present. Despite being an agricultu...

DescriptionIn the past twenty years, work on the local culture of central Hunan has been one of the most exciting sources for rethinking the nature...

DescriptionThis book gives an account of Hong Kong's medical and health development from the Second World War to the present day, investigates how ...

Jingdezhen to the World: The Lurie Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain from the Late Ming Dynasty, Hardcover

Reducere. China is both the world's oldest continuing civilization and an emerging global super power. Over the last two millennia, this rich and complex nat...

DescriptionChinese New Media Cultures in Transition: Weibo and the Carnivalesque is an important contribution to international scholarship on Chine...

This volume will look into some macro factors that have an impact on gender conceptualizations in China. First, China is a highly-centralized state...

A vivid look at China's shifting place in the global political economy of technology production How did China's mass manufacturing and "copycat" pr...

The Chinese porcelain objects collected by Alvaro Conde constitute one of the finest private collections worldwide. This publication includes texts...

Reducere. Tea in China explores the contours of religious and cultural transformation in traditional China from the point of view of an everyday commodity an...

Reducere. Author J. Ward Boyce spent more than 35 years gathering information and talking to the members of this unique combat group, in order to compile the...

Reducere. In the late 1970s, at the close of the Cultural Revolution, a group of young, largely auto-didact artists in China endeavored to create artwork tha...

Reducere. At the end of 2019 to the beginning of 2020, when the coronavirus first emerged, Wuhan in China became the first city in the world affected by this...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionSome believe in the "Thucydides Trap" the idea that, since a rising power will challenge the dominance of an established one, a China-U....

Chronic Cough is the 20th volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series. It provides a multi-faceted 'whole evidence' analysis of t...

DescriptionThe casebook aims at providing the latest case materials for researchers and students who are keen to learn about the consumerization an...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1968, the director of USAID coined the term "green revolution" to celebrate the new technological solutions that promised to ease hun...

Reducere. During the Cultural Revolution, Mao exhorted the Chinese people to "smash the four olds" old customs, old culture, old habits, and old ideas. Yet w...

Contributor(s): Author: Ross RosenForeword by: Dr Leon HammerThis book describes in detail the effects and ongoing impacts of trauma on the body an...

DescriptionAn unprecedented survey of the origins and evolution of Chinese architecture, from the last millennia BCE to todayThroughout history, Ch...

From its underground genesis during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76), contemporary Chinese art has become a dynamic and hugely influential force i...

Some Chinese characters are very simple and are made of just a few strokes, while others are made of other simpler characters, which are called rad...

Reducere. The United States may be headed toward a disastrous conflict with China unless Washington updates its understanding of contemporary Chinese society...

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...

Reducere. This book explores the close relationships between three of the most famous twentieth-century African Americans, W. E. B. Du Bois, Paul Robeson, an...

This engaging, highly anticipated book compellingly describes healing techniques of Chinese shamanism while respecting the tradition.CT Holman, a m...

Reducere. The lute, ch'in or guqin is one of China's oldest and most revered musical instruments. Records indicate that it has been a favourite of the litera...

Reducere. In this cookbook, we are sharing 100 of our Lowe Family recipes and recipes that we have created out of our love for the Divine Cuisine of China. W...

An authoritative Chinese bilingual dictionary, with over 300, 000 words and phrases, and 370, 000 translations. Indispensible for anyone who needs ...

This lavishly illustrated book is the history of China, spanning the pre-revolutionary years to China’s present day rise as a global power as told ...

Reducere. James Beard Foundation Book AwardsWINNER OF THE 2009 JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL COOKBOOK AWARD WINNER OF THE 2009 IACP BEST INTERNATIONAL...

The untold story of how Russian espionage in imperial China shaped the emergence of the Russian Empire as a global power.From the seventeenth to th...

Reducere. DescriptionAre war clouds gathering in Asia? Will China make good on threats to invade Taiwan? What would this conflict mean for America and the wo...

Reducere. The building culture of China is currently one of the most innovative and most adventurous in the world because of the bold ways architects approac...

Reducere. This book is the first complete translation into any modern language of the diary kept by Ennin, a Japanese Buddhist monk who traveled to China in ...

Reducere. IACP Crystal Whisk AwardCooking Chinese food at home has truly never been easier--all you need is this book, a wok, and a quick trip to the superma...

Reducere. The First Book to Explain China's Success Talent at the Top, Data in the Middle, Democracy at the Bottom.The Coronavirus epidemic triggered a chang...

Crossfire collects Staceyann Chin's empowering, feminist-LGBTQ-Caribbean, activist-driven poetry for the first time in a single book. According to ...

The transformation of China in the past three decades has been nothing short of spectacular. Now a cultural and economic player on the world stage,...

In 1964, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) made a momentous policy decision. In response to rising tensions with the United States and Soviet Union...

Reducere. Steer away from awkward, embarrassing Chinese-English translation, word by word, expression by expression, and situation by situation, with this ha...

Reducere. A Sampling of Glowing Reviews Tell Why How to Cook and Eat in Chinese is a Classic"Each recipe (and there are hundreds) is lucidly written, the mea...

DescriptionA panoramic survey of China's rise and resilience through war and rebellion, disease and famine, that rewrites China's history for a new...

-Lavishly illustrated with over 320 color illustrations -Photographs of weaving methods, traditional dying methods and ceremonies -One of the world...

For decades, leadership in technological innovation has sustained U.S. power worldwide. Today, however, processes that undergird innovation increas...

Reducere. With over 800 unique photographs, this Chinese art book is a feast for the eyes. Produced exclusively for wealthy Chinese communities along the Str...

Veteran food writer Linda Lau Anusasananan opens the world of Hakka cooking to Western audiences in this fascinating chronicle that traces the rust...