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  • China's Twentieth Century

    Revolution, Retreat and the Road to Equality

    by Wang Hui ...
    An examination of the shifts in politics and revolution in China over the last centuryWhat must China do to become truly democratic and equitable? This question animates most progressive debates about this potential superpower, and in China’s Twentieth Century the country’s leading critic, Wang Hui, turns to the past for an answer. Beginning with the birth of modern politics in the 1911 revolution ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • China from Empire to Nation-State

    by Wang Hui ...
    This translation of the introduction to Wang Hui’s Rise of Modern Chinese Thought (2004) makes part of his four-volume masterwork available to English readers for the first time. A leading public intellectual in China, Wang charts the historical currents that have shaped Chinese modernity from the Song Dynasty to the present day. ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The End of the Revolution

    China and the Limits of Modernity

    by Wang Hui ...
    The End of the Revolution shatters the myth that China’s recent history has been a miracle of progress. In this original and wide-ranging study, Wang Hui examines the intellectual roots of his nation’s social and political problems, arguing that China’s revolutionary history and its current liberalization are part of the same discourse of modernity. He calls for alternatives to both the present ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Civil Liability for Marine Oil Pollution Damage

    A Comparative and Economic Study of the International, US and Chinese Compensation Regime

    by Wang Hui ...
    This remarkable book - the first in-depth examination of the civil liability regime for marine oil pollution damage from a law and economics perspective - examines the efficiency and effectiveness of the regime, with particular attention to whether it is in fact designed in the public interest or merely a distribution of risks and costs among interested parties. The question is asked: does the ... Read more

    $186.99 USD

  • Modern Europe: Europe in History

    Europe in History, #11

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 11 - Europe in History
    Modern Europe: Europe in History, PART ONE, is my attempt to guide readers through the dramatic transformation of France from a Bourbon monarchy into a revolutionary republic. I begin with Henry IV (reigned 1589–1610 CE), the founder of Bourbon rule in France, then turn to Cardinal Richelieu—chief minister to Louis XIII (serving roughly 1624–1642 CE)—and the early consolidation of royal authority. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Greece: Europe in History

    Europe in History, #2

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 2 - Europe in History
    Ancient Greece: Europe in History, PART TWO, is my attempt to tell the Greek story the way it actually felt to live it—tense, unstable, and full of agonizing choices. I open the book with two competing roads to power, Athens and Sparta, and trace how their very different ideas about freedom, discipline, and leadership pushed the Greek world toward confrontation. What begins as cooperation ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Early Modern Europe: Europe in History

    Europe in History, #10

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 10 - Europe in History
    Early Modern Europe: Europe in History, PART TWO, is where I guide you into the turning point of a continent caught between empire and belief. The story opens with giants of the age—Charles V, Ferdinand, and Philip II—rulers who straddled old feudal orders and rising confessional conflicts. These were men who tried to hold together a fragile world of layered loyalties even as religious change ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern Europe: Europe in History

    Europe in History, #12

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 12 - Europe in History
    Modern Europe: Europe in History, PART TWO, is my attempt to trace one of the most dramatic transformations in political history — the long, turbulent arc by which Europe moved from revolutions and empires toward systems of representation and the idea of universal suffrage. The story opens amid the chaos of the French Revolution: from the fall of Maximilien Robespierre in the Thermidorian Reaction ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Origins of Chinese Civilization, The: A History of China

    by Hui Wang ...
    Narrated by Frederick Surrey ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - A History of China

    Unabridged

    3 hours 35 min

    "Origins of Chinese Civilization: A History of China" by Hui Wang takes you on a journey through China's ancient past, told in a way that feels like you're listening to an elder recounting myths around a campfire. The book starts with Fuxi, the first leader, whose inventions like the Eight Trigrams and fishing nets shaped early Chinese culture. The story moves through key figures like Nüwa, who ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wars, Oil, and Power: The Middle East in History

    The Middle East in History, #10

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 10 - The Middle East in History
    Wars, Oil, and Power: The Middle East in History, is my attempt to tell the story behind the headlines — the people, the pressures, and those hinge moments when history might still have gone a different way. The book begins six days before the storm, when leaders such as Gamal Abdel Nasser, David Ben-Gurion, and King Hussein were all making fateful choices under unbearable strain. From the Suez ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sui, Tang, Five Dynasties: A History of China

    A History of China, #16

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 16 - A History of China
    The Sui, Tang, Five Dynasties: A History of China, PART TWO, pulls you into a world of ambition, love, and betrayal — into the heart of one of China's most dazzling ages. I wrote this book to bring the Tang Dynasty alive, not as a distant legend but as a living saga of people who rose, ruled, and fell. From Empress Wu Zetian — the woman who climbed from palace concubine to empress regnant, even ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of China

    A History of China, #19

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 19 - A History of China
    The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of China, PART ONE, transports you back to an era when a fragmented land was being stitched together — when battlefield commanders could become emperors, when poets and scholar-officials shaped the currents of policy, and when the fate of a dynasty sometimes hinged on a single, shadowy night. I wrote this book to bring that world to life, to let readers feel ... Read more

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