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  • HIV in China

    Understanding the Social Aspects of the Epidemic

    Edited by Jing Jun, Heather Worth ...
    The result of collaboration between the University of New South Wales and the Tsinghua University in Beijing, this unique chronicle maps some of the most important social, political, and cultural characteristics of the HIV epidemic in China. Demonstrating that the epidemic was propelled by three main economic drivers—the blood trade, the drug trade, and the sex trade—this informative compilation ... Read more

    $34.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deep China

    The Moral Life of the Person

    by Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Dr. Sing Lee, Everett Zhang ...
    Deep China investigates the emotional and moral lives of the Chinese people as they adjust to the challenges of modernity. Sharing a medical anthropology and cultural psychiatry perspective, Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Sing Lee, Everett Zhang, Pan Tianshu, Wu Fei, and Guo Jinhua delve into intimate and sometimes hidden areas of personal life and social practice to observe and narrate ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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    When Deng Xiaoping launched China on the path to economic reform in the late 1970s, he vowed to build “socialism with Chinese characteristics.” More than three decades later, China’s efforts to modernize have yielded something very different from the working people’s paradise Deng envisioned: an incipient kleptocracy, characterized by endemic corruption, soaring income inequality, and growing ... Read more

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  • China's Wings

    War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight

    by Gregory Crouch ...
    From the acclaimed author of Enduring Patagonia comes a dazzling tale of aerial adventure set against the roiling backdrop of war in Asia. The incredible real-life saga of the flying band of brothers who opened the skies over China in the years leading up to World War II—and boldly safeguarded them during that conflict—China’s Wings is one of the most exhilarating untold chapters in the annals of ... Read more

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  • 吉川英治三国志　１～３巻　序、桃園の巻、群星の巻、草莽の巻

    by 吉川英治 ...
    Series series 吉川英治三国志
    吉川英治三国志 １～３巻 序、桃園の巻、群星の巻、草莽の巻など１～３巻を掲載いたしました。●標記１「shift jis」対応外の文字は原則「image font」を避けUnicode対応フオントとしております。●標記２この作品は青空文庫（http://www.aozora.gr.jp/）によってすでに作成されHP等にて既に一般公開されています。内容に関しましては、原著作者の著作上の意図及び著作を出版された出版社。さらに青空文庫等による制作上の意図と原則を尊重し、変換作業等の上は、最小限の改定に留まるように最新の注意を払っております……………………………………………………三国志序吉川英治三国志は、いうまでもなく、今から約千八百年前の古典であるが、三国志の中に活躍している登場人物は、現在でも中国大陸の至る所にそのまま居るような気がする。――中国大陸へ行って、そこの雑多な庶民や要人などに接し ... Read more

    $1.96 USD

  • The Religious Question in Modern China

    by Vincent Goossaert, David A. Palmer ...
    Recent events—from strife in Tibet and the rapid growth of Christianity in China to the spectacular expansion of Chinese Buddhist organizations around the globe—vividly demonstrate that one cannot understand the modern Chinese world without attending closely to the question of religion. The Religious Question in Modern China highlights parallels and contrasts between historical events, political ... Read more

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  • Jewish Wayfarers in Modern China

    Tragedy and Splendor

    by Matthias Messmer ...
    Jewish Wayfarers in Modern China focuses on the many extraordinary contacts between East and West in China during the 20th century. Through a collection of short biographies situated in the context of Chinese and Western history, it offers a panoramic view of China as experienced by many different persons of Jewish origins during their sojourn in the Middle Kingdom. The book offers a journey ... Read more

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  • 1 Course Gyeongbokgung: Shinsu(sacred animal) Expedition

    by MyeongHwa Jo ...
    * Did you know that Haechi, the imaginary animal that stands guard at Gwanghwamun, is the official honorary ambassador of City Seoul? And there are other Shinsu's (sacred animals) that present you with real-time live shows: Tianlu that protects Geumcheon Stream and Yeongjegyo, the starfish of Amisan Garden, the twin dragons on the ceiling of Geunjeongjeon and the 12 sacred animals of the Chinese ... Read more

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  • The Body Incantatory

    Spells and the Ritual Imagination in Medieval Chinese Buddhism

    by Paul Copp ...
    Series series The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
    Whether chanted as devotional prayers, intoned against the dangers of the wilds, or invoked to heal the sick and bring ease to the dead, incantations were pervasive features of Buddhist practice in late medieval China (600–1000 C.E.). Material incantations, in forms such as spell-inscribed amulets and stone pillars, were also central to the spiritual lives of both monks and laypeople. In centering ... Read more

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  • The Book of Lord Shang

    Apologetics of State Power in Early China

    by Yang Shang ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Compiled in China in the fourth–third centuries BCE, The Book of Lord Shang argues for a new powerful government to rule over society and turn every man into a diligent tiller and valiant soldier. Creating a “rich state and a strong army” will be the first step toward unification of “All-under-Heaven.” These ideas served the state of Qin that eventually created the first imperial polity on Chinese ... Read more

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  • Fateful Ties

    A History of America's Preoccupation with China

    by Gordon H. Chang ...
    Americans look to China with fascination and fear, unsure whether the rising Asian power is friend or foe but certain it will play a crucial role in America’s future. This is nothing new, Gordon Chang says. For centuries, Americans have been convinced of China’s importance to their own national destiny. Fateful Ties draws on literature, art, biography, popular culture, and politics to trace ... Read more

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  • Addiction and Recovery in Gay and Lesbian Persons

    by Robert J Kus ...
    This book provides chemical dependency clinicians a sampling of the work being done in the fields of gay and lesbian chemical dependency to enable clinicians to provide better care for their gay and lesbian clients.After an overview of 7 research studies which examine the incidence of alcoholism and/or chemical dependency in gay and lesbian persons, the contributing authors explore the special ... Read more

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