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  • Investment and Interventions to Improve the Quality of Education Systems

    by Jin Chi, Eduardo Velez Bustillo ...
    Series series China Perspectives
    Quality improvement is a major current goal of Education in China and this will be achieved through overall quality improvement of the education system as a whole, a situation that is also the case across the world.Deploying a cost-benefit analysis and multidisciplinary perspectives from education, economics, neurocognition, gender studies, child development, and international development, this ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Wisdom of World Religions on Death

    by Yih-Jin Young, Chung-Chi Chou ...
    The Wisdom of World Religions on Death—A Cross-Civilizational Dialogue on Life, Seeking Answers to Death and the Meaning of Human ExistenceDeath is the common destination of every human being; yet how we face death determines how we live.From ancient times to the present, humanity has continued to ask the same questions:Is death the end?Why are human beings afraid of death?How do we continue ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chinese Consumers and the Fashion Market

    Edited by Yingjiao Xu, Ting Chi, Jin Su ...
    Series series Springer Series in Fashion Business
    This book provides essential insights into Chinese consumer behaviors in the growing and dynamic fashion market. With increasing consumer purchasing power, readily accessible global brands, heavy application of digital technology and social media, as well as growing awareness of environmental issues, the Chinese fashion industry faces great opportunities and challenges at the same time. The ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Constructing a Chinese School of International Relations

    Ongoing Debates and Sociological Realities

    Edited by Yongjin Zhang, Teng-Chi Chang ...
    Series series Worlding Beyond the West
    This edited volume offers arguably the first systemic and critical assessment of the debates about and contestations to the construction of a putative Chinese School of IR as sociological realities in the context of China’s rapid rise to a global power status.Contributors to this volume scrutinize a particular approach to worlding beyond the West as a conscious effort to produce alternative ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • 21st Century Maritime Silk Road: Wind Energy Resource Evaluation

    by Chongwei Zheng, Hui Song, Fang Liang, Yi-peng Jin, Dong-yu Wang, Yu-chi Tian ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book aims to establish a wind energy evaluation system, to provide scientific reference for site selection, daily operation and long-term planning of wind power generation, thus to make contribution to breaking the shackles of power shortage. Firstly, it presents the advantages and disadvantages of offshore wind power, then further discusses about the status quo and challenges for wind power ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

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    by Marc Stein ...
    "Why Ayn Rand Is Wrong (and Why It Matters)" lays out three arguments against Ayn Rand's doctrine of rational self-interest, all revolving around the meaning of the word "self".The author also argues that Ayn Rand's ideas deserve more respect and regard than they currently receive within the larger philosophy community, and suggests that those who disagree with her tend to rely on insult and ... Read more

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  • Ancient Chinese Thought, Modern Chinese Power

    by Xuetong Yan ...
    Translated by Edmund Ryden ...
    Series series The Princeton-China Series
    From China's most influential foreign policy thinker, a vision for a "Beijing Consensus" for international relationsThe rise of China could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. What will China look like in the future? What should it look like? And what will China's rise mean for the rest of world? This book, written by China's most influential foreign policy ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Post-Liberal Statebuilding in Central Asia

    Imaginaries, Discourses and Practices of Social Ordering

    by Philipp Lottholz ...
    Series series Spaces of Peace, Security and Development
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Drawing on decolonial perspectives on peace, statehood and development, this illuminating book examines post-liberal statebuilding in Central Asia. It argues that, despite its emancipatory appearance, post-liberal statebuilding is best understood as a set of social ordering mechanisms that lead to new forms of exclusion, marginalization ... Read more

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  • Sinicization and the Rise of China

    Civilizational Processes Beyond East and West

    Edited by Peter J. Katzenstein ...
    China’s rise and processes of Sinicization suggest that recombination of new and old elements rather than a total rupture with or return to the past is China’s likely future. In both space and time, civilizational politics offers the broadest social context. It is of particular salience in China. Reification of civilizations into simple categories such as East and West is widespread in everyday ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • New Masters, New Servants

    Migration, Development, and Women Workers in China

    by Hairong Yan ...
    On March 9, 1996, tens of thousands of readers of a daily newspaper in China’s Anhui province saw a photograph of two young women at a local long-distance bus station. Dressed in fashionable new winter coats and carrying luggage printed with Latin letters, the women were returning home from their jobs in one of China’s large cities. As the photo caption indicated, the image represented the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • All under Heaven

    The Tianxia System for a Possible World Order

    by Tingyang Zhao ...
    Series Book 3 - Great Transformations
    In this succinct yet ample work, Zhao Tingyang, one of China’s most distinguished intellectuals, provides a profoundly original philosophical interpretation of China’s story and also develops a Chinese worldview for the future. Over the past few decades, the question W**here did China come from? has absorbed the thoughts of many of China's best historians. Zhao, keenly aware of the persistent and ... Read more

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  • Self as Method

    Thinking Through China and the World

    by Biao Xiang, Qi Wu ...
    Translated by David Ownby ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Despite China’s rise to the status of global power, many Chinese youths are anxious about their personal future, in large measure because the rapid changes have left them feeling adrift. This book, available in open access, provides a manifesto of intellectual activism that counsels China’s young people to think by themselves and for themselves. Consisting of three conversations between Xiang Biao ... Read more

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