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  • Chinese Cyberspaces

    Technological Changes and Political Effects

    Edición de Jens Damm, Simona Thomas ...
    Series series Asia's Transformations/Asia.com
    The internet is developing more extensively in China than any other country in the world. Chinese Cyberspaces provides multidisciplinary perspectives on recent developments and the consequences of internet expansion in China. Including first-hand research and case studies, the contributors examine the social, political, cultural and economic impact of the internet in China.The book investigates ... Leer más

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  • A Comrade Lost and Found

    A Beijing Memoir

    de Jan Wong ...
    A "suspenseful, elegantly written" account of the author's return to China after thirty years to search for the woman she betrayed to the authorities ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).In the early 1970s, at the height of the Cultural Revolution, Jan Wong traveled from Canada to Beijing University—where she would become one of only two Westerners permitted to study. One day a fellow student, Yin ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Six Records of a Floating Life

    de Shen Fu ...
    Traducido por Leonard Pratt, Chiang Su-hui ...
    Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer. In this intimate memoir, Shen Fu recounts the domestic and romantic joys of his marriage to Yün, the beautiful and artistic girl he fell in love with as a child. He also describes ... Leer más

    $10.69 USD

  • Everything Under the Heavens

    How the Past Helps Shape China's Push for Global Power

    From the former New York Times Asia correspondent and author of China's Second Continent, an incisive investigation of China's ideological development as it becomes an ever more aggressive player in regional and global diplomacy.For many years after its reform and opening in 1978, China maintained an attitude of false modesty about its ambitions. That role, reports Howard French, has been set ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People

    Enriched edition. An Insider's Look at Chinese Court Culture and Society

    In "Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People," Isaac Taylor Headland offers an intricate exploration of the social and political frameworks of late Qing dynasty China. Through a keen observational lens, Headland delves into the intricate dynamics of the imperial court, detailing the roles and behaviors of officials, the rituals of governance, and the everyday lives of the people ... Leer más

    Antes $1.99 USD Ahora $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Modern China: All That Matters

    Series series All That Matters
    In Modern China: All That Matters, Jonathan Clements presents China as the Chinese themselves see it. He explains the key issues of national reconstruction; the Cold War, the Cultural Revolution, and the dizzying spectacle of China's economic reform. Clements offers a Chinese perspective on such events as the Handover of Hong Kong, and chronicles the historical events that continue to resonate ... Leer más

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  • China’s Search for Security

    Despite its impressive size and population, economic vitality, and drive to upgrade its military, China remains a vulnerable nation surrounded by powerful rivals and potential foes. Understanding China's foreign policy means fully appreciating these geostrategic challenges, which persist even as the country gains increasing influence over its neighbors. Andrew J. Nathan and Andrew Scobell analyze ... Leer más

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  • The Modern Spirit of Asia

    The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India

    A comparative look at religion and spirituality in postcolonial China and IndiaThe Modern Spirit of Asia challenges the notion that modernity in China and India are derivative imitations of the West, arguing that these societies have transformed their ancient traditions in unique and distinctive ways. Peter van der Veer begins with nineteenth-century imperial history, exploring how Western ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Red at Heart

    How Chinese Communists Fell in Love with the Russian Revolution

    Red at Heart conjures a tale of cross-cultural romance from a topic that is normally seen in geopolitical or ideological terms--and thereby offers a new interpretation of twentieth century communism's most crucial alliance. This is the multigenerational history of people who experienced Sino-Soviet affairs most intimately: prominent Chinese revolutionaries who traveled to Russia in their youths to ... Leer más

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  • The Gunpowder Age

    China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History

    de Tonio Andrade ...
    A first look at gunpowder's revolutionary impact on China's role in global historyThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839–42. What happened? In ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Division to Unification in Imperial China

    The Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty (220907)

    de Jing Liu ...
    Series Libro 2 - Understanding China Through Comics
    The second volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China's transition from the Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty.Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The Understanding China Through Comics series answers these questions and more.Division to Unification in Imperial China is series volume two. It explores one of ... Leer más

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  • Jewish Wayfarers in Modern China

    Tragedy and Splendor

    Jewish Wayfarers in Modern China focuses on the many extraordinary contacts between East and West in China during the 20th century. Through a collection of short biographies situated in the context of Chinese and Western history, it offers a panoramic view of China as experienced by many different persons of Jewish origins during their sojourn in the Middle Kingdom. The book offers a journey ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD