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Terror Capitalism: Uyghur Dispossession and Masculinity in a Chinese City, Paperback - Darren Byler

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. In Terror Capitalism anthropologist Darren Byler theorizes the contemporary Chinese colonization of the Uyghur Muslim minority group in the northwe...

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Newborn Socialist Things: Materiality in Maoist China, Paperback - Laurence Coderre

218,99 RON 234,99 RON

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The Great Exodus from China: Trauma, Memory, and Identity in Modern Taiwan, Paperback - Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang examines one of the least understood migrations in modern East Asia - the human exodus from China to Taiwan when Chiang Kai...

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How to Cook and Eat in Chinese, Paperback - Buwei Yang Chao

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

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Sagacious Monks and Bloodthirsty Warriors: Chinese Views of Japan in the Ming-Qing Period, Paperback - Joshua A. Fogel

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. Although China and Japan have had virtually uninterrupted contact going back over many centuries, the lion's share of works addressing both China a...

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Searching for Your Chinese Birth Family, Paperback - Wesley O. Hagood

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

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Cosmologies of Credit: Transnational Mobility and the Politics of Destination in China, Paperback - Julie Y. Chu

238,99 RON 255,99 RON

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Friendship and Hospitality: The Jesuit-Confucian Encounter in Late Ming China, Paperback - Dongfeng Xu

266,99 RON 285,99 RON

Reducere. The Jesuit mission to China more than four hundred years ago has been the subject of sustained scholarly investigation for centuries. Focusing on t...

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The Scattered Flock: Part Five of the Marshes of Mount Liang, Paperback - Nai'an Shi

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

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Surviving Chinese Communist Detention, Paperback - Steven Schaerer

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. One minute, you're a successful 27 year-old American entrepreneur, co-founding a business in Beijing, China. Years of your life have been dedicated...

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Defeating Covid-19 and Other Viruses with Traditional Chinese Medicine, Paperback - Angelina Cai

78,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. China's secret to stopping Covid-19Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than one hundred people, some of them in a serious condition have soug...

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Imperial China: A Beginner's Guide, Paperback - Peter Lorge

62,99 RON

In 221 BCE, the Qin state conquered its neighbours and created the first unified Chinese empire in history. So began the imperial era, where dynast...

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The Daoist Immortals: A Story in Simplified Chinese and Pinyin, 1500 Word Vocabulary Level, Paperback - Jeff Pepper

68,99 RON 73,99 RON

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Reflexología Podal China: Guía práctica para el tratamiento de 118 enfermedades, Paperback - Carlos Tabares

66,99 RON 71,99 RON

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A Grand Strategy-Countering China, Taming Technology, and Restoring the Media, Paperback - William J. Holstein

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

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Hidden Hand: Exposing How the Chinese Communist Party Is Reshaping the World, Paperback - Clive Hamilton

69,99 RON

'Heavily sourced, crisply written and deeply alarming.' The Times 'This is a remarkable book with a chilling message.' Guardian The Chinese Communi...

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Winning in China: 8 Stories of Success and Failure in the World's Largest Economy, Paperback - Lele Sang

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. If Amazon can't win in China, can anyone?When Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos visited China in 2007, he expected that one day soon China would be a double-di...

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Statecraft and Society in China: Grassroots politics in China, Paperback - Frans Vandenbosch

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Statecraft and Society in China. Chinese grassroots politics中国社会政经方略Edition 2021 - Frans VandenboschThe title of this book Statecraft and Society i...

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China and Southeast Asia in the Xi Jinping Era, Paperback - ***

265,99 RON

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

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Rethinking Development and Politics. Essays by Professor Lord Meghnad Desai on India, China and Global Change, Paperback - ***

215,99 RON

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Has China Won?. The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy, Paperback - Kishore Mahbubani

88,99 RON

A leading global public intellectual explains how, while America became arrogant and distracted, a three-thousand-year-old civilization is well on ...

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Realtime - Making Digital China, Paperback - Marc Laperrouza

403,99 RON

Publisher: Epfl PressAuthor(s): Marc LaperrouzaNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 247 x 212 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Cupping Therapy. 3 ed, Paperback - ***

405,99 RON

Explores and describes techniques of cupping in the context of TCM theory. This title provides a set of practical guidelines to applying this techn...

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Monks in Motion. Buddhism and Modernity Across the South China Sea, Paperback - ***

231,99 RON

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Jack Meng-Tat (Assistant Professor of History and Religious Studies, Assistant Professor of Histor...

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Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy. 2 ed, Paperback - ***

250,99 RON

Offers selections from the works of Kongzi (Confucius), Mengzi (Mencius), Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), and Xunzi (Hsun Tzu); two works, and, the dialogue...

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The Rise of China, Inc.. How the Chinese Communist Party Transformed China into a Giant Corporation, Paperback - ***

206,99 RON

Li reveals how the Chinese Communist Party runs the Chinese state like an organisation that can act as swiftly and flexibly as a firm. The Rise of ...

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Rulers and Ruled in Ancient Greece, Rome, and China. New ed, Paperback - ***

268,99 RON

Explores the creative potential of juxtaposing the cultural foundations of the Mediterranean world and ancient China. Embarking from the observatio...

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An Illustrated Brief History of Chinese Decorative Arts. HistoryAestheticsInvention, Paperback - Gang, PhD Shang

127,99 RON

Publisher: SCPG Publishing CorporationAuthor(s): Gang, PhD ShangNumber of pages: 156Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 260 x 185 x 20Cover type: Pap...

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Business Research Methods for Chinese Students. A Practical Guide to Your Research Project, Paperback - Yue Meng-Lewis

283,99 RON

The only book on the market designed to help Chinese students with the specific challenges they face in understanding research methods and how to d...

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Teaching and Learning Chinese in Higher Education. Theoretical and Practical Issues, Paperback - ***

349,99 RON

Teaching and Learning Chinese in Higher Education deals with the current issues and challenges faced by teachers and learners of Chinese.Publisher:...

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Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar, Paperback - Edwin G. Pulleyblank

345,99 RON

A comprehensive introduction to the syntactical analysis of classical Chinese.Publisher: University of British Columbia PressAuthor(s): Edwin G. Pu...

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A Companion to Chinese Art, Paperback - M J Powers

361,99 RON

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): M J PowersNumber of pages: 592Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 179 x 254 x 35Cover type: Paperback / so...

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Chinese Link. Beginning Chinese, Traditional Character Version, Level 1/Part 1, 2 ed, Paperback - Weizhong Tian

594,99 RON

Publisher: Pearson Education (US)Author(s): Weizhong TianNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 216 x 276 x 28Cover type: Paperback ...

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Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949, Paperback - Christopher G. Rea

190,99 RON

Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949 is an essential guide to the first golden age of Chinese cinema. Christopher Rea reveals the uniqueness and comple...

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Chinese Wildlife. 2 Revised edition, Paperback - Martin Walters

117,99 RON

Chinese Wildlife Guide - expert tips on wildlife spotting and birdwatching in China, including habitats, endemic species, conservation, reserves an...

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Global Development of Tiens Group. Swap, transcendence and Chinese success, Paperback - ***

123,99 RON

This book sets out the impressive rise of Tiens Group, which started locally, expanded nationally, and now operates globally from its headquarters ...

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Internationalist Aesthetics. China and Early Soviet Culture, Paperback - Edward Tyerman

213,99 RON

Internationalist Aesthetics offers a groundbreaking account of the crucial role that China played in the early Soviet cultural imagination. Reading...

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Chinese Society in the Eighteenth Century, Paperback - Evelyn S. Rawski

202,99 RON

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Evelyn S. RawskiNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 1989Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 15Cover type: Paperbac...

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From China with Love. The Other 19 Most Read Vintage Poems That Mr. Musk Hasn't Posted Yet, Paperback - ***

67,99 RON

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingTranslator: Ji ChenNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 101 x 139 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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1434. The Year a Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance, Paperback - Gavin Menzies

67,99 RON

In his bestselling book 1421: The Year China Discovered the World, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Colu...

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The Invention of China, Paperback - Bill Hayton

87,99 RON

A provocative account showing that "China"-and its 5, 000 years of unified history-is a national myth, created only a century ago with a political ...

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The Management Transformation of Huawei. From Humble Beginnings to Global Leadership, New ed, Paperback - Bin (Zhejiang University, China) Guo

241,99 RON

Every company would like to develop the ability to change itself and adapt to new business and technology. These 'dynamic capabilities' are central...

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Certifying China, Paperback - Yixian Sun

228,99 RON

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Yixian SunIllustration(s): 20 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

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Guide to the Birds of China. 2 Revised edition, Paperback - ***

404,99 RON

John MacKinnon's fully updated and refreshed work remains a truly comprehensive, taxonomically modern, fully illustrated, and authoritative field g...

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Collaborative Damage. An Experimental Ethnography of Chinese Globalization, Paperback - Morten Axel Pedersen

286,99 RON

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Morten Axel PedersenIllustration(s): 19 Halftones, black and white; 1 ChartsNumber of pages: 294Publi...

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Dreams of Flight. The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West, Paperback - Fran Martin

172,99 RON

Fran Martin explores how young Chinese women negotiate competing pressures on their identity while studying abroad, between expectations of fulfill...

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The China Journals. Ideology and Intrigue in the 1960s, Paperback - Hugh Trevor-Roper

125,99 RON

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Hugh Trevor-RoperIllustration(s): 11 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

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Trade and Expansion in Han China. A Study in the Structure of Sino-Barbarian Economic Relations, Paperback - ***

148,99 RON

Publisher: ACLS History E-Book ProjectAuthor(s): Professor Ying-Shih (Princeton University) YuIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of...

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Architecture China: 2020 Building with Nature. Architecture China Award, Paperback - Georgia (Gina) Tsarouhas

120,99 RON

A catalogue of one of the most prestigious architectural awards in China, focussing on cutting-edge architectural designs.Publisher: Images Publish...

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Chaos Under Heaven. America, China, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century, Paperback - Josh Rogin

92,99 RON

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Josh RoginNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 202 x 28Cover type: Paperba...

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China Rx. Exposing the Risks of America's Dependence on China for Medicine, Paperback - Janardan Prasad Singh

92,99 RON

Publisher: Prometheus BooksAuthor(s): Janardan Prasad SinghNumber of pages: 314Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 229 x 23Cover type: Paperbac...

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Made in China. A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods, Paperback - Amelia Pang

80,99 RON

"After an Oregon mother finds an SOS letter in a box of Halloween decorations, a story unfolds about the man who wrote it: a Chinese political pris...

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The Cinema of Jia Zhangke. Realism and Memory in Chinese Film, Paperback - ***

195,99 RON

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Cecilia (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) MelloIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: 320Publi...

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Sonic Mobilities. Producing Worlds in Southern China, Paperback - Adam Kielman

197,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Adam KielmanIllustration(s): 14 halftones, 6 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 216Collec...

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The Oxford History of Modern China, Paperback - ***

80,99 RON

Explores the history of China from the founding of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) to the present day. Essential reading for anyone who wants to under...

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Lonely Planet China. 16 ed, Paperback - Tess Humphrys

129,99 RON

Lonely Planet's China is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Expl...

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Goldwork Embroidery Chinese Style. An Illustrated Stitch Guide, Paperback - Daiyu Chen

120,99 RON

Publisher: SCPG Publishing CorporationAuthor(s): Daiyu ChenNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 185 x 259 x 19Cover type: Paperbac...

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The Promise and Peril of Things. Literature and Material Culture in Late Imperial China, Paperback - Wai-yee (Harvard University) Li

213,99 RON

Wai-yee Li traces notions of the pleasures and dangers of things in the literature and thought of late imperial China. She considers core oppositio...

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The Frontier Complex. Geopolitics and the Making of the India-China Border, 1846-1962, New ed, Paperback - ***

223,99 RON

Kyle J. Gardner reveals how colonial border-making practices in the Himalayas transformed a historical crossroads into a disputed borderland and ge...

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Animal Welfare in China, Paperback - Peter J. Li

203,99 RON 218,99 RON

Reducere. The plight of animals in China has attracted intense interest in recent times. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, speculation about the origins of the...

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The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the Fbi, and Industrial Espionage, Paperback - Mara Hvistendahl

94,99 RON

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...

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The Fifty Years That Changed Chinese Religion, 1898-1948, Paperback - Paul R. Katz

155,99 RON

In recent years, both scholars and the general public have become increasingly fascinated by the role of religion in modern Chinese life. However, ...

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The China Nightmare: The Grand Ambitions of a Decaying State, Paperback - Dan Blumenthal

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. This is a book about China's grand strategy and its future as an ambitious, declining, and dangerous rival power. Once the darling of U.S. statesme...

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The China Incident: Igniting the Second Sino-Japanese War, Paperback - G. William Whitehurst

378,99 RON 405,99 RON

Reducere. In 1937, Japan blundered into a debilitating war with China, beginning with a minor incident near Peking (now Beijing) that quickly escalated. The ...

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Chinese Foreign Relations: Power and Policy of an Emerging Global Force, Fifth Edition, Paperback - Robert G. Sutter

299,99 RON

With new assertiveness and prominence, China under President Xi Jinping is rightly considered an emerging and aggressive superpower backed by growi...

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China Diaries & Other Tales From the Road, Paperback - John H. Rydzewski

75,00 RON

After forty-something countries on five continents, John Rydzewski thought he saw it all...that is, until he went to China. There, he found the Chi...

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Ennin's Diary: The Record of a Pilgrimage to China in Search of the Law, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

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 ...

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Varieties of Post-Communist Capitalism: A Comparative Analysis of Russia, Eastern Europe and China, Paperback - Iván Szelényi

222,99 RON

This book intends to be a contribution to the varieties of capitalism paradigm. The theoretical background is Weber 's theory of legitimacy. Was co...

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Divine, Demonic, and Disordered: Women Without Men in Song Dynasty China, Paperback - Hsiao-Wen Cheng

183,99 RON

A variety of Chinese writings from the Song period (960-1279)--medical texts, religious treatises, fiction, and anecdotes--depict women who were co...

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