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  • Evolving Eldercare in Contemporary China

    Two Generations, One Decision

    by Lin Chen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    With an increasing number of elders moving into nursing homes, the shift from family to nursing home care calls for an exploration of caregiving decision-making in urban China. This study examines how a rapidly growing aging population, the one-child policy, and economic reform in urban China pose unprecedented challenges to the country’s ingrained tradition of family caregiving. It presents ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Microchannel Flow Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Near-Critical Fluid

    by Lin Chen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses basic thermodynamic behaviors and 'abnormal' properties from a thermo-physical perspective, and explores basic heat transfer and flow properties, the latest findings on their physical aspects and indications, chemical engineering properties, microscale phenomena, as well as transient behaviors in fast and critical environments. It also presents the most and challenging problems ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Cats

    I can’t imagine what the world would be like without cats?

    by HUNG-LIN CHEN ...
    “Cats: I can’t imagine what the world would be like without cats?” is a carefully crafted work dedicated to cat lovers.From the catalog page, you can see many titles that will make you laugh, because those who understand will understand. For example, you must have had your first encounter with a cat. You loved it and it loved you, so you made a lifelong commitment to each other in your lives. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lost in Confusion for 45 Years

    The Road to Rebirth of a Schizophrenia Patient

    by HUNG-LIN CHEN ...
    "Lost In Confusion For 45 Years" is a novel that deeply explores mental illness and the struggles of life. It tells the story of a protagonist who has been suffering from schizophrenia for 45 years, beginning in his youth. Throughout his life, he grapples with the blurred boundaries between reality and hallucination, struggling to understand himself and his connection to the world. This leads to a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seeking the Way

    Book 1

    by Hang Lin chen ...
    Series Book 1 - Seeking the way
    In ancient lands where mountains rise,And rivers sing 'neath moonlit skies,A child of fate, with morning's glow,Was born to bring the Dao's flow.Laozi, wise beyond his years,In humble village, calmed all fears.With mother Mei, in dreams he'd see,The Jade Emperor's prophecy.Young Laozi spoke with water's grace,Of Dao's true path, life's gentle pace.He calmed the storms, he healed the sick,With ... Read more

    $3.32 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oceanic Methane Hydrates

    Fundamentals, Technological Innovations, and Sustainability

    Methane hydrates are still a complicated target for today's oil and gas offshore engineers, particularly the lack of reliable real field test data or obtaining the most recent technology available on the feasibility and challenges surrounding the extraction of methane hydrates. Oceanic Methane Hydrates delivers the solid foundation as well as today's advances and challenges that remain. Starting ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

  • 101 Amazing Uses for Cinnamon

    Series series 101 Amazing Uses
    Everyone loves a good cinnamon roll, but did you know cinnamon can help your hair grow longer and stronger? In 101 Amazing Uses for Cinnamon, discover the many ways this simple spice can improve your health, your home, and of course, your food. From improving memory to aiding digestion to supporting a healthy garden, add some spice to your life with cinnamon.Millions of people are turning away ... Read more

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  • Community Eldercare Ecology in China

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Informed by the social-ecological framework, this book focuses on the development of Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) in urban China. Bringing a timely discussion around HCBS development in Shanghai, it presents an interplay of formal caregiving relationships, evolving caregiving culture, and the trajectory of long-term care in China. Drawing on surveys, in-depth interviews, and government ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Planning in a Failing State

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    This topical, edited collection analyses the state of the planning system in England and offers a robust, evidence-based review of over a decade of change since the Conservative-led coalition government came to power. With a critique of ongoing planning reforms by the UK government, the book argues that the planning system is often blamed for a range of issues caused by ineffective policy making ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Variable Geometry Turbine Technology for Marine Gas Turbines

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book starts from the design requirements of variable geometry turbines for marine gas turbines. It systematically and comprehensively introduces the flow mechanism and characteristics of variable geometry turbines, aerodynamic design methods, variable vane turning design methods, structural design technology of the variable vane system, aerodynamic characteristics and reliability test ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Language Education in the School Curriculum

    Issues of Access and Equity

    There is widespread concern in all English speaking countries at the rapid decline in study of languages. The promise of 'languages for all' in the UK and North America in the 1970s marked a shift from languages as élite subjects for the privileged few, but this promise has not been fulfilled. This book explores the reasons for and solutions to this decline. More importantly, it looks at how these ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Higher Education and Career Prospects in China

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores how students in China vary in their understanding of careers upon arrival at college and how these initial differences develop into distinctive career preparation pathways. Drawing on survey data, students’ self-reflections, and semi-structured interviews over the four years, the book examines students’ engagement in curricular and extracurricular activities, as well as their ... Read more

    $49.49 USD