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  • When Food Became Scarce

    How Chinese Peasants Survived the Great Leap Forward Famine

    by Yixin Chen ...
    When Food Became Scarce is about the Great Leap Famine of 1958-61. Yixin Chen adopts a grassroots level analysis to explore an existential question concerning hundreds of millions of Chinese peasants: why did some peasants perish while others from the same villages facing the same collective problems of food scarcity survive?Viewing the famine as a persistent ordeal, Chen identifies environment ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Digital Assets

    Innovation, Risks, and Regulation

    by Chuanwei Zou, Chen Cui, Yixin Cao, Puyu Wang, Yaqiang Wang ...
    Digital assets are fundamentally transforming the global financial system, yet their mechanics and implications remain poorly understood, even among financial professionals. This book offers the first comprehensive and rigorous exploration of the digital assets landscape.The authors lay the technical foundations of digital assets by examining how blockchains such as Bitcoin and Ethereum function, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Tutorials in Suturing Techniques for Orthopedics

    Edited by Peifu Tang, Kejian Wu, Zhongguo Fu, Hua Chen, Yixin Zhang ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book introduces the surgical suture techniques in orthopaedics. These techniques have been recognized as a crucial part for wound care and surgery-related prognosis. Training of fellows on suture techniques is of great importance. This book provides a standard tutorial on how to be proficient in surgical suture performance. The history and basic concepts are introduced. Important issues when ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Computing and Combinatorics

    23rd International Conference, COCOON 2017, Hong Kong, China, August 3-5, 2017, Proceedings

    Edited by Yixin Cao, Jianer Chen ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Computing and Combinatorics, COCOON 2017, held in Hiong Kong, China, in August 2017. The 56 full papers papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 119 submissions.The papers cover various topics, including algorithms and data structures, complexity theory and computability, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • TBM Design and Construction

    by Kui Chen, Shengjun Jiao, Jiangka Wang ...
    Translated by Yixin Chen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book comprehensively covers the latest technology of TBM's structure and working principle, selection and adaptability design, cutter head design, construction organization and risk control and discusses typical domestic and global case studies on different periods of major TBM projects. Through detailed data and accurate charts, it offers operational guidance with high empirical value. This ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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  • Tombstone

    The Great Chinese Famine, 1958–1962

    by Yang Jisheng ...
    A veteran journalist presents "an epic account of the worst famine in history . . . a landmark in the Chinese people's own efforts to confront their history" (Ian Johnson, The New York Review of Books).An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women, and children starved to death during China's Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s and early '60s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 3

    Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps and Distribution Systems

    by James E. Brumbaugh ...
    Series Book 6 - Audel Technical Trades Series
    Keep it cool or heat things upThis third volume of Audel's HVAC Library gives you a comprehensive, hands-on guide to installing, servicing, and repairing all basic air-conditioning systems in both new and older construction. You'll also find complete coverage of specialized heating units–radiators, radiant heating systems, stoves, fireplaces, heat pumps, and indoor/outdoor pool heaters, plus fans, ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • China In World History

    by Paul S. Ropp ...
    Here is a fascinating compact history of Chinese political, economic, and cultural life, ranging from the origins of civilization in China to the beginning of the 21st century. Historian Paul Ropp combines vivid story-telling with astute analysis to shed light on some of the larger questions of Chinese history. What is distinctive about China in comparison with other civilizations? What have been ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Welder's Handbook

    A Guide to Plasma Cutting, Oxyacetylene, ARC, MIG and TIG Welding, Revised and Updated

    by Richard Finch ...
    A newly-updated, state-of-the-art guide to MIG and TIG arc welding technology.Written by a noted authority in the field, this revised edition of HP's bestselling automotive book-for over 20 years-is a detailed, instructional manual on the theory, technique, equipment, and proper procedures of metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Trouble with Taiwan

    History, the United States and a Rising China

    by Kalley Wu Tzu Hui, Professor Kerry Brown ...
    Series series Asian Arguments
    Taiwan is one of the great paradoxes of the international order. A place with its own flag, currency, government and military, but which most of the world does not recognise as a sovereign country. An island that China regards as a 'rebellious province', but which has managed to survive defiantly for decades. Now with its neighbour China a major power on the world stage and ally United States ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Two-Stroke Engine Repair and Maintenance

    by Paul Dempsey ...
    Get Peak Performance from Two-Stroke Engines Do you spend more time trying to start your weed trimmer than you do enjoying your backyard? With this how-to guide, you can win the battle with the temperamental two-stroke engine. Written by long-time mechanic and bestselling author Paul Dempsey, Two-Stroke Engine Repair & Maintenance shows you how to fix the engines that power garden equipment, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Why Taiwan Matters

    Small Island, Global Powerhouse

    by Shelley Rigger ...
    Written by a leading expert on Taiwan, Why Taiwan Matters offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to a country that exercises a role in the world far greater than its tiny size would indicate. Shelley Rigger explains how Taiwan became such a key global player, highlighting economic and political breakthroughs so impressive they have been called "miracles." She links these accomplishments ... Read more

    $34.79 USD