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  • Japanese War Crimes

    by Peter Li ...
    The question of national responsibility for crimes against humanity became an urgent topic due to the charge of ethnic cleansing against the previous Yugoslav government. But that was not the first such urging of legal and moral responsibility for war crimes. While the Nazi German regime has been prototypical, the actions of the Japanese military regime have been receiving increasing prominence ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Father of Non-Han Chinese Linguistics Li Fang-Kuei

    A Pioneer in the Study of Minority Languages in China

    by Peter Li ...
    What is linguistics? What does a linguist do? . . . He studies the way people speak. . . . What! Thats ridiculous? Who does not know how to speak except a deaf-mute? What is there to study? Li Fang-Kuei, one of the foremost Chinese linguists in the world, encountered the skepticism of his prospective mother-in-law in the 1920s when he returned to China and wished to ask her daughters hand in ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Ecologies of Translation in East and South East Asia, 1600-1900

    Edited by Li Guo, Patricia Sieber, Peter Kornicki ...
    This ground-breaking volume on early modern inter-Asian translation examines how translation from plain Chinese was situated at the nexus between, on the one hand, the traditional standard of biliteracy characteristic of literary practices in the Sinographic sphere, and on the other, practices of translational multilingualism (competence in multiple spoken languages to produce a fully localized ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Animal Welfare in China

    Culture, Politics and Crisis

    by Peter J. Li ...
    Series series Animal Publics
    The plight of animals in China has attracted intense interest in recent times. Speculation about the origins of COVID-19 has sparked curiosity about how animals are treated, traded and consumed in China today.In Animal Welfare in China, Peter Li explores the key animal welfare challenges facing China now, including animal agriculture, bear farming, and the trade and consumption of exotic wildlife, ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Financial Management in Human Services

    by Marvin D Feit, Peter K Li ...
    Rather than treating financial management as an independent administrative practice, Financial Management in Human Services provides students and social service administrators with a conceptual framework in which financial management is the major responsibility of an administration, not just a separate practice. This text describes how the integration of administrative practice with fiscal ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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    Eat to Beat Your Diet

    Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer

    by William W Li, MD ...
    Narrated by Peter Ganim ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 8 min

    The pioneering physician scientist behind the New York Times bestseller Eat to Beat Disease reveals the science of eating your way to healthy weight loss.In his first groundbreaking book, Dr. William Li explored the world of food as medicine. By eating foods that you already enjoy, like tomatoes, blueberries, sourdough bread, and dark chocolate, your body activates its five health defense systems ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Culture and Politics in China

    An Anatomy of Tiananmen Square

    Edited by Peter Li, Majorie H. Li, Steven Mark ...
    As the world watched the crumbling away of communist regimes in Eastern Europe, the pro-democracy movement in China was dealt a severe blow in June of 1989. Also referred to as the June 4th Incident, the Tiananmen Square protest included students, intellectuals, and workers demanding democratic reforms and social change. To break up the escalating protest armed soldiers stormed the square killing ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Cyberbullying in the Global Playground

    Research from International Perspectives

    Edited by Qing Li, Donna Cross, Peter K. Smith ...
    Cyberbullying in the Global Playground provides the first global, in-depth analysis of the emerging phenomenon of cyberbullying.Offers the first thorough comparative account of recent research into the emerging global phenomenon of cyberbullyingProvides an international perspective on the prevalence and nature of cyberbullyingPresents recent authoritative research within a critical perspective, ... Read more

    $119.00 USD

  • The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque

    Edited by Jin-Hua Li, Lixing Sun, Peter M. Kappeler ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book summarizes the multi-disciplinary results of one of China’s main primatological research projects on the endemic Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana), which had continued for over 30 years, but which had never been reported on systematically. Dedicated to this exceptional Old World monkey, this book makes the work of Chinese primatologists on the social behavior, cooperation, ... Read more

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  • Smart Polymer Catalysts and Tunable Catalysis

    Edited by Songjun Li, Peter A. Lieberzeit, Sergey A. Piletsky, Anthony P.F. Turner ...
    Smart Polymer Catalysts and Tunable Catalysis describes the latest advances in smart polymer catalysts and tunable catalysis. This book will serve as an ideal reference for scientists, students and researchers working in the fields of catalysis, chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, biotechnology and nanotechnology. Users will find this to be a distinct, systematic and comprehensive ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • China's Changing Workplace

    Dynamism, diversity and disparity

    Edited by Peter Sheldon, Sunghoon Kim, Yiqiong Li, Malcolm Warner ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    This book explores the diversity and dynamism of China’s workplaces and of the wider labour market experiences of its workforce. Drawing on the authors’ extensive recent research, it considers a diverse range of issues and types of workplaces. These changes include: the continuing spread of market-oriented human resource management across public and private sector organisations; greater employment ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Language Aptitude

    Advancing Theory, Testing, Research and Practice

    Edited by Zhisheng (Edward) Wen, Peter Skehan, Adriana Biedroń, Shaofeng Li, Richard L. Sparks ...
    Series series Second Language Acquisition Research Series
    Language Aptitude: Advancing Theory, Testing, Research and Practice brings together cutting-edge global perspectives on foreign language aptitude. Drawing from educational psychology, cognitive science, and neuroscience, the editors have assembled interdisciplinary authors writing for an applied linguistics and education audience. The book is broken into five major themes: revisiting and updating ... Read more

    $60.99 USD