Prototype Nation: China and the Contested Promise of Innovation, Hardcover - Silvia M. Lindtner

A vivid look at China's shifting place in the global political economy of technology production How did China's mass manufacturing and "copycat" pr...

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Based on a new perspective, this book explores the theory of internationalization of technological innovation in four aspects, namely strategy, org...

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For decades, leadership in technological innovation has sustained U.S. power worldwide. Today, however, processes that undergird innovation increas...

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From an award-winning historian, a concise overview of the deep and longstanding ties between China and the Koreas, providing an essential foundati...

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When strangers meet in social clubs, watch reality television, or interact on Facebook, they contribute to the social glue of mass society-not beca...

The author presents a compelling look at how innovation transforms industries, raising the fortunes of some firms while destroying others. The book...

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From the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow comes a reimagining of the classic gothic suspense novel, a story about an isolated mansion in 1950s Mex...

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Hero-or Nazi? Silvia Foti was raised on reverent stories about her hero grandfather, a martyr for Lithuanian independence and an unblemished patrio...

The disastrous Buffalo Creek Treaty of 1838 called for the Senecas' removal to Kansas (then part of the Indian Territory). From this low point, the...

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