Web of Meaning. The Internet in a Changing Chinese Society, Hardback - Elaine Jingyan Yuan

Exploring online privacy, cyber-nationalism, and the network market, this book details the crucial and evolving role played by the Internet in pres...

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 ...

A compelling argument that the Internet of things threatens human rights and security and that suggests policy prescriptions to protect our future ...

Explores contemporary Chinese urban youth culture through analyses of three Chinese Internet subcultural artifacts - A Bloody Case of a Steamed Bun...

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...

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Reducere. "A profound personal meditation on human existence and a tour-de-force weaving together of historic and contemporary thought on the deepest questio...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Bret HinschIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Tables; Halftones, Black & White including Black ...

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Despite widespread consensus that China's digital revolution was sure to bring about massive democratic reforms, such changes have not come to pass...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Olivia YallopNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 145 x 224 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedes...

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The literal millions who have read Dan Millman s books know that he approaches the complex topic of life s meaning with a unique and exceedingly ap...

This book forges a link between residential CO2 emissions and time use, focussing on China as a key case study. Residential Electricity Consumption...

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

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...

This book offers an insightful account of what happened when the internet first arrived in the 1990s and early 2000s in the recently computerized, ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 306Collection: Routledge Studies in Social and Political ThoughtPublication date: 2018Dimensions: 1...

In the 1980s and 1990s, the internet became a major player in the global economy and a revolutionary component of everyday life for much of the Uni...

Reducere. With important new revelations into the Russian hacking of the 2016 Presidential campaigns `` Andrei Soldatov is] the single most prominent critic ...

This second edition of Society and the Internet provides key readings for students, scholars, and those interested in understanding the interaction...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Migle BareikyteNumber of pages: 252Collection: Digital SocietyPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 264 x 239 x ...

Accessible and scholarly, this classic book considers the underlying philosophy and the aesthetics of Chinese art and poetry, the expression of the...

A compelling foundation for a new story of interconnectedness, showing how, as our civilization unravels, another world is possible.Publisher: Prof...

This book presents a timely discussion for educational leaders, policymakers, and the interested public of how students engage subject matter.

The first in-depth English-language work to present regional traditions of Chinese architecture based on a detailed study of the timber constructio...

This book analyses China's approach to tackling air pollution over the past two decades. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of C...

This volume collects Yasser Tabbaa's investigative and interpretive articles on medieval Islamic architecture, ornament and gardens in Syria and Ir...

The specter of the apocalypse has always been a semiotic fantasy: only at the end of all things will their true meaning be revealed. Our long roman...

Reducere. In the last forty years, China has emerged from being a place where self-indulgence reigned to one that dominates and influences the world order. T...

The forms by which a deceased person may be brought to rest are as many as there are causes of death. In most societies the disposal of the corpse ...

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Provides an engaging study of American racialization of Chinese and Asians, Asian American writing, and contemporary Chinese cultural production, s...

A global future in the history of a single village After a decade away from her ancestral family village, during which she became a writer and lite...

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Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides crucial insight into social entrepreneurship from visionaries in the field as well as oth...

Just say "no" to piles of sticky notes and scraps of paper with your passwords and logins Keep track of them in this elegant, yet inconspicuous, al...

New York Times bestselling author Phil Robertson delivers a blueprint for standing up for the truth of Jesus Christ in a culture that has forgotten...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Steve (Anglia Ruskin University, UK) ConnollyNumber of pages: 134Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 143 x ...

Dance, whether considered as an art form or embodied social practice, as product or process, is a prime subject for cultural analysis. This title b...

Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyAuthor(s): Guosong (Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, China) ShaoNumber of pages: 316Collection:...

An eye-opening analysis of how China is transforming Africa's information space, and the consequences for geopolitics, security and Africa's relati...

Reducere. ``A great way to learn about China's vast history ``--Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club Excels at clarifying the often-confusing transitional pe...