On China

Reducere. "Fascinating, shrewd . . . The book deftly traces the rhythms and patterns of Chinese history." Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times In this sweepi...

Reducere. Leibniz (1645 -1716) had a lifelong interest in things Chinese and accorded China an important role in his ecumenical endeavors. This collection of...

Reducere. Can Christians use Chinese Medicine?This is one of the most common questions asked about Chinese culture. Some Christians esteem it as a 2, 000-yea...

Two young Wharton MBA graduates competed for and won their bid for exclusive China Master Franchise rights for one of America's beloved snack brand...

Beautiful China is the title of the Chinese government's broad policy to ensure the traditions and esthetics of Chinese culture not only survive as...

Reducere. DescriptionThe last 50 years have seen the popularity of Chinese medicine grow exponentially. In China, Korea, Japan and Singapore, Chinese medicin...

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

Drawing on German, English, Japanese and Chinese primary sources, Ghassan Moazzin explores how foreign banks financially connected modern China to ...

This book has become influential in its exposition of how to use functional grammar to study the Chinese language. Using local Beijing vernacular a...

This treasure trove of original documents provides invaluable insight into the Left Opposition and the Comintern's policy in China.Publisher: Hayma...

Reducere. The search for evidences of the "Ancient Aliens, UFOs, and Extraterrestrial Events" bring us to the most unlikely and inaccessible of sources: the ...

Reducere. Millions of Americans are taking prescription drugs made in China and don't know it-- and pharmaceutical companies are not eager to tell them. This...

Reducere. Now known to the Chinese as the ten years of chaos, the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-76) brought death to thousands of Chinese and persecution...

Reducere. Chinese philosophy is often dismissed as either too underdeveloped or too mystical in comparison to the well-developed philosophies of the West. Ho...

Tony Kosuge answer many questions about the states of East Asia.Publisher: Focalpoint Press LtdAuthor(s): Tony KosugeIllustration(s): 3 maps, 3 lin...

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the t...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's the tantalizing smell of Chinese food that's enticed the Binkerton children back into the creepy Good Times Travel Agency. Sure, th...

Reducere. The cheerful Mrs Pollifax is once again plunged headfirst into a hair-raising secret mission.Posing as a tourist, she is sent on a CIA operation to...

The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician, and it was ...

Reducere. Learn & Speak Chinesein30 Days is a must have tool for easy communication and understanding of Chinese culture. This is mainly Beginner's Chinese h...

In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the t...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to learn Chinese in less time, then keep reading... Are you sick and tired of not being able to learn Chinese fast? Have you...

Reducere. If you want to learn Chinese in less time, then keep reading...Are you sick and tired of not being able to learn Chinese fast?Have you tried endles...

Presents a Westerner's view on Eastern society as it absorbs and assimilates Western values.

A comprehensive and timely account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, City of the Edge considers the 2019 unrest in ...

A manifesto for Tibetan resistance, from the voice of the Tibetan movement

The launch of China's "New Silk Road" has seen a rapid development of its higher education and research systems. In this book an international and ...

China Mieville's reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document: the Communist Manifesto.Publisher: Head of ZeusA...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Michael RosenIllustration(s): colour and b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 2...

This book has become influential in its exposition of how to use functional grammar to study the Chinese language. Using local Beijing vernacular a...

Reducere. "Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings is for everyday readers looking for pithy sayings, deeper understanding of the Chinese culture and a unique l...

Westerners tend to equate political action with revolution and open criticism, leading to concerns that the less outspoken citizens of nonliberal s...

The Russia-China border is a study in contrasts, with booming cities on the Chinese side and sleepy villages on the Russian. Both governments disco...

A theoretical innovation which combines theory with practical issues in examining social interests and conflict. The book uses the basic principles...

Explores the many links between the centuries-old graphic tradition of Japanese painting and scroll making and the more recent discipline of the ci...

"I'LL RUIN EVERYTHING YOU ARE: Ending Western Propaganda on Red China" is a compilation of serialised articles published by The Saker and The Grean...

The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China a complex, fasci...

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...

Tranquil Sitting is the Taoist Master Yin Shi Zi's practical guide and inspirational testament to the healing power and spiritual benefits of medit...

Provides the first in-depth examination of what Chinese netizens think about various death sentences and executions in China.Publisher: The Univers...

At once profound, spiritual, and witty, Master of the Three Ways is a remarkable work about human nature, the essence of life, and how to live simp...

This book examines the complexity of Chineseness in China and the Chinese diaspora. Using critical sociolinguistic and discourse analytical approac...

This book provides an in-depth comparative exploration of gender diversity in corporate leadership roles in China and India. Set in the context of ...

Reducere. Includes audio reading in Mandarin. Let's go on a hike is a family hiking adventure that features a biracial family. Learn Chinese and appreciate t...

DescriptionThis gripping new study details the crisis point of the Korean War: the UN advance across into North Korea and the following Chinese off...

This book problematises how the sense of self and subjectivities are understood in contemporary China, and provides illuminating new insights on th...

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Cities can compulsorily purchase land from farmers at low or even no costs, and most farmers, whose families have relied on the land to make a livi...

Fo Guang Shan, "Buddha's Light Mountain", is a Buddhist movement which stands in the Chinese tradition of Mahayana Buddhism and more specifically i...

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 ...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Emily SunNumber of pages: 176Collection: Lit ZPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 18Cover t...

Publisher: Copenhagen Business School PressAuthor(s): Bent PetersenNumber of pages: 185Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 227 x 162 x 12Cover type: ...

Publisher: Mimesis InternationalAuthor(s): Sergio CoppolaNumber of pages: 178Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 237 x 236 x 19Cover type: HardbackRe...

Dominiek Dendooven's fascinating study reveals how the First World War turned west Flanders and north-eastern France into a global crossroads.Publi...

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DescriptionWinner of the 2012 Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award (non-US). Most studies of the Sino-Japanese War are presented f...

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 ...

Provides new estimates of the percentage of the world's food lost from production up to the retail level. The report suggests that identifying and ...

Reducere. This monograph reviews recent books on the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) to help the generalist or student become familiar with existing e...

Reducere. DescriptionThe relationship of China with the greatest secular world power--the United States of America--and the most universal global spiritual p...

Reducere. DescriptionDao De Jing in Chinese Original, English Translation and Pinyin annotations. Chinese original characters are large print and readable, o...

Reducere. Many of the brightest Chinese minds have used the form of the commentary to open the terse and poetic chapters of the Laozi to their readers and al...

Reducere. Two Tears on the Window, is Julia and Kevin Garratt's true story of their 775-day abduction and imprisonment in China as pawns in a political play ...