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  • Telling the Truth: China’s Great Leap Forward, Household Registration and the Famine Death Tally

    by Songlin Yang ...
    Translated by Baohui Xie ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book discusses what is often called the “Great Leap Famine”, which occurred in China during the years from 1959 to 1961. Scholarly consensus suggests that 30 million Chinese perished. Yang Songlin’s book provides an evidence-based, systematic and substantial rebuff, concluding that a much smaller number of deaths can be verified. This book is of interest to scholars of China and Chinese ... Read more

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  • Corporate Governance of Chinese Multinational Corporations

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    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is the first to explore the issue of corporate governance in China's new corporations. With rapid development over the last two decades, China has seen compelling achievements in overseas investment. Specifically, an increasing number of Chinese companies have been “going out” to become multinational enterprises. From the practical view, corporate governance issues have been identified ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Mechanical Alloy Design

    Offering one of the field's most thorough treatments of material design principles, including a concise overview of fastener design, the Handbook of Mechanical Alloy Design provides an extensive overview of the effects of alloy compositional design on expected mechanical properties. This reference highlights the design elements that must be c ... Read more

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  • Another Band's Treasure

    A Story of Recycled Instruments

    by Hua Lin Xie ...
    Illustrated by Hua Lin Xie ...
    In a small village in Paraguay, Diego dreams of giving music lessons to the children he sees each day. The only problem: there aren't enough instruments to go around.But when he and Nicolas, a carpenter, look to a nearby landfill, they see instruments in the making. Soon, a paint can, a wooden plank, and a faucet knob become the start of a violin—and their recycled instruments give the kids in ... Read more

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  • Advances in Web-Based Learning – ICWL 2023

    22nd International Conference, ICWL 2023, Sydney, NSW, Australia, November 26–28, 2023, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Web-Based Learning, ICWL 2023, in Sydney, NSW, Australia, in November 2023.The 9 full papers together with 7 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. The conference focuses on subjects such as Semantic Web for E-Learning, through Learning Analytics, Computer-Supported ... Read more

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  • Clinical Cases in Dermatopathology

    Edited by Dong-Lin Xie ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book provides a case-based guide to the diagnosis and management of dermatopathological conditions. Clinical cases are examined to help the reader through the treatment of unusual skin diseases using best practice techniques. A variety of skin conditions are covered, including skin lesions of the forehead, leg lesions, tinea capitis, skin lesions of the abdomen, trichofolliculoma, ... Read more

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  • Modeling and Simulation for Material Selection and Mechanical Design

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    This reference describes advanced computer modeling and simulation procedures to predict material properties and component design including mechanical properties, microstructural evolution, and materials behavior and performance. The book illustrates the most effective modeling and simulation technologies relating to surface-engineered compounds, fastener design, quenching and tempering during ... Read more

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  • A Century of Change in a Chinese Village

    The Crisis of the Countryside

    Series series Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
    Over the last half century, China has evolved from a poor rural country to a geopolitical powerhouse. Rapid urbanization has been at the heart of that transformation, and as migrant laborers have left their villages, what has become of the rural communities that were once the center of economic, social, and cultural life? And how do contemporary Chinese scholars understand those changes? These are ... Read more

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  • Theory and Methods of Quantification Design on System-Level Electromagnetic Compatibility

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book systematically explains the fundamentals of system-level electromagnetic compatibility and introduces the basic concept of system-level electromagnetic compatibility quantification design. The topics covered include the critical technologies in the top-down quantification design of electromagnetic compatibility, quantification design of system-level electromagnetic compatibility, ... Read more

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    Series Book 19 - Series On Chinese Economics Research
    This book discusses several important issues in the practice of China's green development. It analyzes the carbon mitigation, water conservation and environmental pollution from the perspectives of economic development, technological change, production and demand. The book uses various quantitative methods to reveal the pathways of China's green development. The methods include Log Mean Divisia ... Read more

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