China Shakes The World. The Rise of a Hungry Nation, Paperback - James Kynge

Authoritative and fully up-to-date account by leading China expert on China's economic rise and how it will affect the world

Reducere. "Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world." Napoleon's words seem eerily prescient today, as the shock waves from China's awak...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): James BelichIllustration(s): 12 maps.Number of pages: 640Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 167 x 24...

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 ...

A search-and-find adventure book exploring the most incredible places on Earth. See famous wonders of the world as they would have looked in their ...

This co-authored book examines the implications of the global ascent of China on cross-Strait relations and the identity of Taiwan as a democratic ...

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 ...

The rise of the Tzalekuhl Empire threatens to disrupt the peace that has lasted for generations across the land of Mezo. When the conquest begins, ...

Charts Spartas rise from provincial village to regional superpower.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Matyszak, PhilipIllustration(s): 16 i...

Contributor(s): Author: Tonio AndradeThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries befo...

Reducere. For the Grateful Dead and their devotees, 1977 was one long party from start to end, and author Howard Weiner takes us on that ride again. From the...

Why are we speaking English? Replenishing the Earth gives a new answer to that question, uncovering a 'settler revolution' that took place from the...

Reducere. This book addresses a central question about the Cold War that has never been adequately resolved. Why did the United States go to such lengths not...

Reducere. Cristiano Ronaldo: The Rise of a Winner is the gripping life story of a boy who rose from the streets of Madeira to become one of the greatest foot...

Publisher: De GruyterIllustration(s): 18 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 124Collection: Inspiring the Next GamePublication date: 2022Dimension...

DescriptionPaul Kriwaczek begins this illuminating and immensely pleasurable chronicle of Yiddish civilization during the Roman empire, when Jewish...

Originally published in 1937, C. L. R. James's World Revolution is a pioneering Marxist analysis of the revolutionary history in the interwar perio...

Reducere. As a new president takes office in 2021, America is deeply divided politically and socially, while the economy seems precariously balanced on incre...

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 ...

Reducere. An explosive, long-forgotten story of police violence that exposes the historical roots of today's criminal justice crisis A deeply researched and ...

Reducere. How Dabo Swinney used his energy, faith, and determination to turn the Clemson Tigers into a football powerhouse.About author(s): Lars Anderson is ...

Reducere. Between the Great Depression and the mid-1970s, hitchhikers were a common sight for motorists, as American service members, students, and adventure...

The Rise of Global Powers: International Politics in the Era of the World Wars - Anthony D'Agostino

A jazz critic, an anarchist, a chemist, a cad... and the biggest drug bust in UK historyPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): James WyllieIllu...

About the AuthorSLAVOJ ?I?EK is one of the most prolific and well-known philosophers and cultural theorists in the world today. His inventive, prov...

This book explores the clash between antitrust, a body of law designed to address market failures in Western democracies, and China, an economic su...

Reducere. Known as the "Man in the Brown Suit" and the "Baron of the Bluegrass, " Adolph Rupp (1901--1977) is a towering figure in the history of college ath...

Reducere. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has eaten its way into the hearts of millions. In this interactive, lift-the-flap take on the classic story, children c...

Despite competing with much larger imperialist neighbors in Southeast Asia, the Kingdom of Thailand--or Siam, as it was formerly known--has succeed...

Reducere. After her beloved dad got addicted to right-wing talk radio and Fox News, Jen Senko feared he would never be the same again...Frank Senko had alway...

Reducere. DescriptionSpanning thirty years of dazzling work--from luminous early love lyrics to often-anthologized Asian American identity anthems, from poli...

Reducere. The Rise of a Street General provides a unique and fascinating look into a gang members journey to rise to the top. Starting with his initiation in...

A thrilling re-evaluation of the creatures that ruled the earth for 150 million years by one of the world's leading paleontologists.

Reducere. Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the Yangtze River, the symbolic heart of China pierces 3, 900 miles of rugged country before debouch...

Told in the words of the band themselves, the studio owners, producers and engineers who worked with them, and admirers of their music, including B...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Frank DikoetterNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 40Cover type: Hardb...

Reducere. The economic theories that dominated the field during the 20th century have failed us and empowered government to believe they can manipulate the b...

DescriptionThis distinctive and enlightening book explores the invention and development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the...

Reducere. DescriptionWe live in the grip of a great illusion about politics, Pierre Manent argues in A World beyond Politics? It's the illusion that we would...

Reducere. In this unprecedented look at the culture of American lawyering, Lincoln Caplan shows us Skadden's origins in the white-shoe postwar legal world an...

Reducere. Cole Hart Signature's new author, Shontaiye Moore debuts her new series, The Rise Of A Dope Boy Chick. This gripping, African American Urban drama ...

In 1950s America, it was remarkably easy for police to arrest almost anyone for almost any reason. The criminal justice system-and especially the a...

Reducere. Author, advocacy journalist, disability rights activist, feminist, and founder of Mouth magazine, Lucy Gwin (1943--2014) made her mark by helping t...

Reducere. Legendary mountain man James P. Beckwourth was an icon of his time, and an inspiration to generations of wilderness explorers and adventurers. A ch...

Break free...if you canGetting assigned to a special mission to infiltrate the Sovereignty was already more than Iska could handle, but with Captai...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Martyn RadyNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. First published in 1973, this is a radical interpretation, offering a unified explanation for the growth of Western Europe between 900 A. D. and 17...

Reducere. World of Wonders is an appreciation of the lyrics and music of the iconic Canadian Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist Bruce Cockburn. This book is the fir...

Reducere. Description"This is my story, the story of an Arab woman. It is the story of a lost world. It begins in 1917, in Lebanon, when I was seven years ol...