Great State. China and the World, Hardback - Timothy Brook

The most recent eight centuries of China's relationship with the other nations of the world taken in across this accessible 'big history'. Perspect...

The last eight centuries of China's relationship with the world told through the eyes of traders, invaders, civil servants, visionaries, and traito...

This book assembles the world's most authoritative specialists for a comparative analysis of the enforcement of corporate and securities laws in th...

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The Mongol takeover in the 1270s changed the course of Chinese history. The Confucian empire--a millennium and a half in the making--was suddenly t...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Ali Humayun AkhtarNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 23Cover type: Ha...

This book examines China's relations with member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council. It highlights the depth of China's ties with the region bi...

As the world evolves in increasingly unpredictable directions, one of the key determinants of the future global order will surely be the impact of ...

Originally published in Chinese by Horizon Media Co., Ltd., 2014.

It explains how Chinese attitudes have been determined by both receptiveness and resistance to outside influence and presents the preoccupations th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fei-Ling WangWhat does the rise of China represent, and how should the international community respond? With a holistic rer...

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Reducere. An authority on Asia and globalization identifies the challenges China's growing power poses and how it must be confronted "Timely and thought-prov...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Timothy ClarkIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dim...

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

With publication of Herbert Corey's Great War, coeditors Peter Finn and John Maxwell Hamilton reestablish Corey's name in the annals of American wa...

Confucianism is the guiding creed for a quarter of mankind, yet hardly anyone has explained it in plain terms -- until now. Written in a style both...

Reducere. A new and important history of the epic story of the Great Wall of China that guides the reader through the conquests and cataclysms of the Chinese...

After more than three decades of average annual growth close to 10 percent, China's economy is transitioning to a 'new normal' of slower but more b...

A trenchant defense of hierarchy in different spheres of our lives, from the personal to the politicalAll complex and large-scale societies are org...

The United States, the People's Republic of China, and Taiwan have danced on the knife's edge of war for more than seventy years. By mapping the hi...

Vermeer's Hat: The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World is a book by the historian Professor Timothy Brook in which he explores the...

Israeli statesman and former UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, presents a compelling vision of Israel's future as a major player on the global stage.Publ...

The first ever biography of Winston Churchill's daughter Sarah - close to world events in her youth and later a celebrity. A complex and enthrallin...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Daniel A. BellIllustration(s): 2 b/w illus.Number of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 14...

Wide-ranging and even-handed, this book offers a fresh interpretation of the territorial logic of US-China rivalry, and explores what it means for ...

ANYWAY what Cookie is also really upset about is that her best friend Keziah is going to be moving away and they have been best friends and KINDRED...

In her third adventure, Cookie finds mysteries everywhere - but can she solve them, and save the science show?Hurray, Cookie's Nani is coming to st...

When Cookie finds herself with two tickets to see popstar Aliana Tiny, Suzie Ashby suddenly wants to be her best friend. One small problem - Suzie ...

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Reducere. This latest volume in Black Dog's bestselling, award-winning series for kids explores the countries, terrains, and cultures of our fascinating plan...

Given recent scientific findings suggesting that our world is part of a multiverse, Leland Harper argues that we ought to abandon the idea of an ac...

The South China Sea (SCS) has emerged as a theatre of political, economic, and security concerns not only for the countries in the region but also ...

During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support la...

The United States of America has been the most powerful country in the world for over seventy years, but recently the U.S. National Security Strate...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Matthew (Professor in the Department of Government, Professor in the Department of Government, Geo...

State and Family in China examines the intersection of politics and intergenerational family relations in China from the Qing period to 1949 throug...

A major new biography of Charles Dickens, tracing the year that would transform his life and times*BY THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF BECOMING DICKENS ...

In a deeply ethnographic appraisal, based on years of in situ research, The Battle for Fortune looks at the rising stakes of Tibetans' encounters w...

Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the hardest questions humanity faces - Who are we? What is the world? How can we understand consciousness, matte...

Reducere. Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light investigates, for the first time in a Western language, the manner in which the Muslim scholars of China adapted the C...

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