Great Firewall of China - James Griffiths

Explores the online censorship of China, and how speech is controlled, dissent quashed and political organisation is stamped out. Also looks at how...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): James (CNN International) GriffithsIllustration(s): 1 MapsNumber of pages: 440Publication date: 2021...

Legendary agent Sam Fischer teams up with a new NSA recruit - his own daughter - to save the world in this gripping new thriller from the renowned ...

Reducere. The Jade Emperor has invited all the animals of the kingdom for The Great Race. Which 12 animals will cross the river first and become a part of th...

Reducere. The Jade Emperor has invited all the animals of the kingdom for The Great Race. Which 12 animals will cross the river first and become a part of th...

A new travel guide to Great Britain, from the guys behind the successful travel blog Hand Luggage OnlyIllustrations: Full colour photography throug...

Collection of photographs British Railways steam Locomotives in the 1950s and 1960sPublisher: BOOK LAW PUBLICATIONSAuthor(s): ROGER GRIFFITHSIllust...

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 ...

Reducere. His sayings are repeated throughout the world. His teachings set the course of Chinese society for two and a half millennia. But Confucius (551 BCE...

Publisher: University of Hawai'i PressAuthor(s): Frank ChinNumber of pages: 280Collection: Intersections: Asian and Pacific American Transcultural ...

As we stand at the brink of a terminal decline in the world's languages, and the rise of the hegemonic 'super-tongue', this is a personal and engag...

Reducere. Describes the awe-inspiring teamwork of one million people, who, over the course of ten years, built the Great Wall of China, as ordered by China's...

Reducere. In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at the Great Wall of China while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibra...

James is back with a major new TV show - and tie-in book - that takes him the length and breadth of Britain

DescriptionDuring his campaign for the presidency, one of Donald Trump's signature promises was that he would build a "great great wall" on the bor...

Reducere. New multi-volume series both fun and educational, in slim pocket sized hardcovers Current day kids Annie and Nico travel back to--ancient China to ...

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...

A beautifully illustrated version of the traditional folktale about the Chinese zodiac from the author of Deep in the Woods.

Reducere. An expert's take on how a coup in China could launch a transition to democracy. This short book predicts--contrary to the prevailing consensus--tha...

Reducere. The Story of the Chinese Zodiac. As the new year approaches, each animal wants it to be named after them, but no one can agree. The Jade Emperor de...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Harold M. TannerIllustration(s): heavily illustratedNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2010Dimen...

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. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of the new and familiar is the most f...

Great Houses of London tells the stories of some of the grandest and most fascinating houses in this historic city, from their famous owners and oc...

The Great Smog of China traces Chinese air pollution events dating back to more than 2, 000 years ago. Based on the authors' fieldwork, interviews ...

Reducere. When the China Clipper shattered aviation records on its maiden six-day flight from California to the Orient in 1935, the flying boat became an ins...

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

In this passionate and poetic appreciation of the Great Wood of Caledon, Jim Crumley thoughtfully explores the past myths, present remnants and fut...

Stopping to use a cash machine one evening, a man falls to the ground: dead. A taxi driver is brutally murdered by two teenage girls who demonstrat...

Reducere. When a scientist at the world's top AI company is murdered, a covert CIA operative must recruit a former love interest to help uncover the killer."...

Reducere. Hailed as the most important and most comprehensive single study of Tang poetry to have appeared in English when originally published by Yale Unive...

Reducere. When the SARS virus broke out in China in January 2003, Karl Taro Greenfeld was the editor of Time Asia in Hong Kong, just a few miles from the epi...

Editie in limba engleza Content: PART I. Left-Behind Children in Mid-West China Chapter 1.Impact Study of Rural Labor Migration PART II. Left-Behin...

Many books chronicle the remarkable life of Peter the Great, but none analyze how his famous reforms took root and spread in Russia. By century's e...

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

A stunning inside look at how and why the Chinese economy is barreling towards disaster and the impact its collapse would have on the rest of the w...

Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilis...

In 2019, China astonished the world by landing a spacecraft and rover on the far side of the Moon, something never achieved by any country before. ...

Reducere. This edition of the I Ching features both English and Chinese side by side for easy reference and bilingual support. The I Ching is one of the most...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: MR Benjamin James BaillieIn 865 AD a huge Viking army appeared out of the mists of the North Sea from Scandinavia and lande...

Reducere. Is this the right book for you? Take the Annoying Test and find out! 1) Do you ask 'Are we there yet?' over and over on long car trips? 2) Do you l...

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 ...

Reducere. "The Great Adventures of Piggy the Peruvian Pig" is based a true story about Piggy, a Peruvian guinea pig, who is lost in the Virginia wilderness. ...