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  • Undersea Eye – The Core Principles of I Ching (Six Lines) Divination (Haidi Yan 海底眼)

    A Must-Read Classical Text on Six Lines Divination, Wen Wang Gua, and the Na Jia Method (English Edition)

    by Written by Wang Zi, Recompiled by He Shen (courtesy name Xinheng), Revised by Xu Dasheng (Before circa 1244 CE), Translated by Xuan Wanyan ...
    For study resources and the English-language Chinese Perpetual (Lunar) Calendar, please visit ichingstream.com.About “Undersea Eye” (“Haidi Yan”): English EditionCompiled in the late Southern Song period, Undersea Eye is a concise, rigorous core text for Six Lines Divination (Liu Yao), closely connected to Wen Wang Gua and the Na Jia Method. It restores clarity to practice ... ... Read more

    $89.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Immigration and Quality of Life in Ageing Societies

    How Attractive for Migrants are Japan and Germany?

    Edited by Aeneas Zi Wang, Aimi Muranaka, Florian Coulmas ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    This edited book argues that a new perspective on immigration is needed. As many advanced economies are ageing, and their populations stagnate or decline, immigrants are increasingly required to fill in the gaps left behind by shrinking workforces. Against this backdrop, the outdated view that it is – and can only be – a privilege for immigrants to move temporarily from less to more developed ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Role of Language in the Wellbeing of Migrants

    East Asian Communities in Germany

    by Zi Wang ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Transnationalism
    This book examines the correlations between language behaviour and happiness amongst communities of migrants, and addresses the overarching question of whether language can affect wellbeing.Zi Wang takes an innovative look at migration and wellbeing by examining the crucial role language – a quintessential part of the international migration experience – plays in migrants’ wellbeing. Drawing on ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • Comparative Civil Service Systems in the 21st Century

    Edited by J. Raadschelders, T. Toonen ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This revised and expanded edition of a benchmark collection compares how civil services around the world have adapted to cope with managing public services in the 21st century. The volume provides insights into multi-level governance, juridification and issues of efficiency and responsiveness as well as exploring the impact of fiscal austerity. ... Read more

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  • Integrating Aboriginal Perspectives Into the School Curriculum

    Purposes, Possibilities, and Challenges

    by Yatta Kanu ...
    From improved critical thinking to increased self-esteem and school retention, teachers and students have noted many benefits to bringing Aboriginal viewpoints into public school classrooms. In Integrating Aboriginal Perspectives Into the School Curriculum, Yatta Kanu provides the first comprehensive study of how these frameworks can be effectively implemented to maximize Indigenous students' ... Read more

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  • Education in Political Science

    Discovering a neglected field

    Edited by Anja P. Jakobi, Kerstin Martens, Klaus Dieter Wolf ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    This pioneering volume is devoted to the analysis of education from the perspective of political science, applying the full range of the discipline’s analytical perspectives and methodological tools.The contributions demonstrate how education policy can be explored systematically from a variety of political science perspectives: comparative politics, public policy analysis and public ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Migration Studies

    An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity

    Edited by Peter Scholten ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access textbook provides an introduction to theories, concepts and methodological approaches concerning various facets of migration and migration-related diversities. It starts with an introduction to migration studies and continues with an introductory reading of migration drivers, migration infrastructures, migration flows, and several transversal topics such as gender and migration. ... Read more

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  • Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese

    Fourth Edition, JLPT All Levels (2,136 Japanese Kanji Characters)

    by Florence Sakade, Janet Ikeda ...
    This is an essential study tool for students seeking to learn Japanese and dramatically improve their ability to read and write kanji and kana.Students have been reading and writing the Japanese language for centuries, and they build their knowledge most successfully when they rely on a trusted resource. Today's most trusted—and readily available—resource is A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese ... Read more

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    Ethics, Politics, Democracy

    by Gert J. J. Biesta ...
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  • The Essence of T'ai Chi

    Selections from the T'ai Chi Classics on the Great Power and Inner Meaning of This Ancient Martial Art

    by Waysun Liao ...
    This insightful translation and analysis of three core martial arts texts distills the fundamental principles of T'ai Chi for beginner studentsThe deepest benefits of T’ai Chi cannot be realized without an understanding of its underlying principles. This book presents these principles through translations of three core classics of T’ai Chi that are often considered the "T’ai Chi Bible," ... Read more

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  • NGOs Mediating Peace

    Promoting Inclusion in Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Negotiations

    by Julia Palmiano Federer ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the role of nongovernmental mediators in promoting “inclusive peace” to negotiating parties in Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) negotiations from 2011-2015. The influx of NGO mediators directly engaging with the negotiating parties and promoting the inclusivity norm coupled with the salience of discourse around “all-inclusiveness” at the end of the NCA process ... Read more

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