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  • Analysis and Synthesis of Compliant Parallel Mechanisms—Screw Theory Approach

    by Chen Qiu, Jian S. Dai ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book addresses the design of compliant mechanisms, presenting readers with a good understanding of both the solid mechanics of flexible elements and their configuration design, based on a mechanism-equivalent approach in the framework of screw theory.The book begins with the theoretical background of screw theory, and systematically addresses both the compliance characteristics of flexible ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Employment Impact of China's WTO Accession

    by A. S. Bhalla, Shufang Qiu, S. Qiu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    The book explores the macroeconomic and sectoral employment implications (in agriculture, industry and services) of China's World Trade Organisation accession. It argues that while short-run employment losses may occur, in the longer term China will be able to generate additional employment particularly in the tertiary sectors; and that it can maintain its comparative advantage in labour-intensive ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Poverty and Inequality among Chinese Minorities

    by Ajit S. Bhalla, Shufang Qiu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    The number of poor people in China is huge, despite recent economic advances. The minorities in China constitute less than ten per cent of the entire population, yet they represent forty to fifty per cent of the absolute poor. This compelling book investigates the problem of poverty and inequality in and among Chinese ethnic minorities, focusing in particular on two important questions: Have the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Literacy and Deaf Education

    Toward a Global Understanding

    Edited by Qiuying Wang, Jean F. Andrews ...
    International perspectives about literacy and deaf students is an uncharted intellectual landscape. Much of the literacy research in deaf education is conducted in English-speaking countries—primarily the United States—but 90% of deaf children live outside the U.S. and learn various signed and spoken languages, as well as diverse writing systems. Many of these children face significant educational ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences

    Edited by B. S. Daya Sagar, Qiuming Cheng, Jennifer McKinley, Frits Agterberg ...
    Series series Reference Module Earth and Environmental Sciences
    The Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences is a complete and authoritative reference work. It provides concise explanation on each term that is related to Mathematical Geosciences. Over 300 international scientists, each expert in their specialties, have written around 350 separate articles on different topics of mathematical geosciences including contributions on Artificial Intelligence, Big ... Read more

    $719.99 USD

  • Frontiers in New Media Research

    Edited by Francis L.F. Lee, Louis Leung, Jack Linchuan Qiu, Donna S.C. Chu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society
    This volume puts together the works of a group of distinguished scholars and active researchers in the field of media and communication studies to reflect upon the past, present, and future of new media research. The chapters examine the implications of new media technologies on everyday life, existing social institutions, and the society at large at various levels of analysis. Macro-level ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Handbook of Mathematical Geosciences

    Fifty Years of IAMG

    Edited by B.S. Daya Sagar, Qiuming Cheng, Frits Agterberg ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Open Access handbook published at the IAMG's 50th anniversary, presents a compilation of invited path-breaking research contributions by award-winning geoscientists who have been instrumental in shaping the IAMG. It contains 45 chapters that are categorized broadly into five parts (i) theory, (ii) general applications, (iii) exploration and resource estimation, (iv) reviews, and (v) ... Read more

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  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of hemp

    by Professor Davoud Torkamaneh, Dr Mehdi Babaei, Dr Adrian Monthony, Dr Xinlin Zhao, Dr Caisheng Qiu, Dr Songhua Long, Dr Huajiao Qiu, Dr Stephen Baluch, Professor David R. Gang, Dr Fatemeh Sefidkon, Dr Bonny Jo Peterson, Dr Julia Liu, Dr Bernardino D’Amico, Dr Francesco Pomponi, Dr S. Ates, Dr N. B. Parker, Dr A. Irawan, Femi John Fawole, Craig Schluttenhofer, Dr Brandy E. Phipps, Mr Christopher Dillis, Dr Van Butsic, Ms Marguerite Bolt, Professor N. Gauthier, Dr H. Smith, Professor Panayiota Papastylianou, Dr Ioannis Gazoulis, Dr Angeliki Kousta, Dr Metaxia Kokkini, Dr Panagiotis Kanatas, Dr Richard A. Haigh, Dr Eli Remington, Professor Jane Kolodinsky, Dr Hannah Lacasse, Dr Tyler Mark, Dr Rebecca Hill, Dr Heather Darby, Dr William Snell, Dr Yuqing Zheng, Dr Jeffrey J. Steiner, Dr Zhaohui Wu, Dr Massimo Bionaz ...
    Series Book 175 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    The global industrial hemp market is estimated to reach $18.6 billion by 2027, with hemp now recognised as a more sustainable crop due to its ability to absorb and store up to twice as much carbon as trees. Despite its versatility, there remains significant concerns surrounding its regulation, as well as consumer understanding and acceptance of hemp and hemp-derived products.Achieving sustainable ... Read more

    $193.49 USD

  • Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

    Implications for Research, Education, Policy, and Service

    by Laura Bates, Rodrigo Cantarero, Steven Garasky, Kimberly Greder, Daniel Hatch, Kyoung-Rae Jung, Jooeun Lee, Rucha Londhe, Tom Luster, Ana Martinez-Donate, Leakhena Nou, Pusparandi Panda, Wei Qiu, Dorit Radnai-Griffin, Yoshie Sano, Archana Singh, Linda Skogrand, Lynet Uttal, Yan Xia, Xiaolin Xie, Oksana Yakushko, Joy Zakarian, Sayali S. Amarapurkar, Libby Balter Blume, Amy E. Boren, Laura Thompson Brady, Christine C. Cook, Lee Anne De Reus, Daniel F. Detzner, Daiana A. Gonzalez, Nancy A. Gonzales, Pallabi Moulik Gupta, Charles B. Hennon, C Richard Hofstetter, M Janice Hogan, Melbourne F. Hovell, Veronica L. Irvin, Deborah J. Johnson, George P. Knight, Ryan P. Jacobson, Hee Young Paik, Hae Ryun Park, James J. Potter, M Elise Radina, Bruce C. Randall, Mark W. Roosa, Delia S. Saenz, Gregory F. Sanders, Aysem R. Senyurekli, Khadija S. Sheikh, Bahira Sherif Trask, Paula M. Usita, Stephan M. Wilson, Pa Nhia D. Yang, Richard B. Miller ...
    Immigration to America is an issue that often sparks intense emotional reactions-from passion and compassion to anger and even rage. Often missing from the dialogue, however, is discussion of the strengths of immigrant newcomers-the abilities and positive characteristics they bring as individuals and families to our country, and how these contribute to the agency, growth, and vitality of America. ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Notes of a Crocodile

    by Qiu Miaojin ...
    Translated by Bonnie Huie ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    WINNER OF THE 2018 LUCIEN STRYK ASIAN TRANSLATION PRIZEThe English-language premiere of Qiu Miaojin's coming-of-age novel about queer teenagers in Taiwan, a cult classic in China and winner of the 1995 China Times Literature Award.An NYRB Classics OriginalSet in the post-martial-law era of late-1980s Taipei, Notes of a Crocodile is a coming-of-age story of queer misfits discovering love, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Death of a Red Heroine

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 1 - An Inspector Chen Investigation
    A TIME “100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time”Meet Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police in this “refreshingly brave exploration into political China, woven around a tense thriller” (Huffington Post).“A matchless pearl.” —Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh AirA young “national model worker,” renowned for her adherence to the principles of the Communist Party, turns up dead in a Shanghai canal ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Enigma of China

    by Qiu Xiaolong ...
    Series Book 8 - Inspector Chen Cao
    The latest in Qiu Xiaolong's critically-acclaimed series about crime in modern China, featuring Shanghai Police Chief Inspector CaoChief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department is in an unusual situation-a poet by training and inclination, he was assigned by the party to the Police Department after he graduated college, where he has continued to shine. Now he's a rising cadre in the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD