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  • Innovation in China

    Challenging the Global Science and Technology System

    by Richard P. Appelbaum, Cong Cao, Xueying Han, Rachel Parker, Denis Simon ...
    Series series China Today
    China is in the midst of transitioning from a manufacturing-based economy to one driven by innovation and knowledge. This up-to-date analysis evaluates China's state-led approach to science and technology, and its successes and failures.In recent decades, China has seen huge investments in high-tech science parks, a surge in home-grown top-ranked global companies, and a significant increase in ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • China's Emerging Technological Edge

    Assessing the Role of High-End Talent

    by Denis Fred Simon, Cong Cao ...
    In less than thirty years, China has become a major force in the global economy. One feature of its rapid ascent has been an enormous expansion of the country's science and technology capabilities, leading to the emergence of a large and increasingly well-educated talent pool. Yet China finds itself engaged in an internal debate as to whether its full potential can be realised. At the heart of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Emerging Technological Trajectory of the Pacific Basin

    by Denis Fred Simon ...
    This work covers in depth the new patterns of manufacturing and technology transfer that are emerging as Japanese companies seek to harness Asia's technological resources, and to utilise them to compete both regionally and globally. ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Taiwan: Beyond the Economic Miracle

    Beyond the Economic Miracle

    by Michael Ying-Mao Kav, Denis Fred Simon ...
    This volume arises from a major conference on issues of importance to the future of Taiwan and the region. With contributions by scholars from Taiwan and the West, the book is divided into sections on: political reform and development on Taiwan, Taiwan's changing political economy, social and environmental issues on Taiwan, Taiwan external relations and the future of Taiwan-PRC relations. Among ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Techno-Security in an Age of Globalization

    Perspectives from the Pacific Rim

    by Denis Fred Simon ...
    This text assesses the changing dimensions of national security in a world where business and technology issues have moved to centre stage, and traditional military security issues seem to have receded due to the end of the Cold War. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    Measure for Measure

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by David Shears, Gary MacFadden, Alexandra Lee Smith, Alan Weyman, a full cast, Blaise Doran, Graham Scott, Roberta Jackson, Denis Daly, Kendra Murray, Josh Innerst, Simon Paxton ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 41 min

    Measure for Measure is one of darkest of Shakespeare’s comedies. Written in about 1603 and first performed in 1604, it immediately preceded the composition of the major tragedies Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth.Duke Vincentino, the ruler of Vienna, fears that under his mild sovereignty, the people may have become lazy and lax. He decides to “go over cover” in the disguise of a monk and appoint his ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Global R&D in China

    Edited by Yifei Sun, Max von Zedtwitz, Denis Fred Simon ...
    The volume focuses on the issue of globalization of research and development (R&D) in China.China has become the number one choice of R&D for multination corporations (MNCs), according to a recent survey. Many of the largest MNCs in the world, such as Microsoft, GE, GM, HP, Motorola, and Lucent, among hundred of others, have established R&D facilities. The phenomenon has become a hot issue among ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Rhapsody in Black

    Poems

    by Mr. Jidi Majia ...
    Translated by Prof. Denis Mair ...
    Series series Chinese Literature Today Book Series
    An indigenous poet of the Nuosu (Yi) people of mountainous southwestern China, Jidi Majia is well known and celebrated among the Chinese. But his lyrical and worldly work, though widely published and honored, has not found its voice in English translation in the West. The poems in Rhapsody in Black, presented in Chinese and deftly translated by the gifted and respected Denis Mair, at long last ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    All's Well That Ends Well

    by William Shakespeare, Edith Nesbit ...
    Narrated by Josh Verbae ...
    Series series Shakespeare Stories

    Unabridged

    13 min

    Helena, the low-born ward of a French countess, is in love with the countess' son, Bertram, who is indifferent to her. Bertram goes to Paris to replace his late father as attendant to the ailing King of France.Helena, the daughter of a recently deceased doctor, follows Bertram, ostensibly to offer the King her services as a healer. The King is sceptical, and she guarantees the cure with her life: ... Read more

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    Two Noble Kinsmen, The

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 7 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Based on Chaucer"s Knight"s Tale, The Two Noble Kinsmen was written at the end of Shakespeare"s career, as a collaboration with the rising young dramatist John Fletcher. Neglected until recently by directors and teachers, the play deserves to be better known for its moving dramatization of the conflict of love and friendship. ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Life of Timon of Athens, The

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Timon of Athens is a bitterly intriguing study of a fabulously rich man who wastes his wealth on his friends, and, when he is finally impoverished, learns to despise humanity with a hatred that drives him to his grave. The play"s plot structure is schematically clear, and the poetry of Timon"s rage is arresting in its savage intensity. Yet readers have ... Read more

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    King John

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 30 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.King John is pitted against the united powers of France, Brittany, Austria, and the Papacy. As alliances are made, broken, and remade, the paranoid and erratic John reveals his weakness and reliance on those around him. Will England be destroyed by his fatal indecision? ... Read more

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