Wang: 1062 books
by Penglin Wang
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
In Linguistic Mysteries of Ethnonyms in Inner Asia, Penglin Wang focuses on semantics as a central theme in onomastics and strives to unravel the origin and meaning of a series of influential ethnonyms such as Xianbei, Rouran, Tabγač, Tatar, Shiwei, Mongol, Merkid, Nüzhen, Jušen, and Nikan. Since...
AbleTrend
Identifying and Analyzing Market Trends for Trading Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2010
A worldwide leader in financial trading software shares one of its most successful systems
In AbleTrend, Dr. John Wang discloses for the first time, the fundamental principles behind his bestselling and award-winning trading system, AbleTrend signals. Sophisticated in scope, yet written in...
by Jackie Wang
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
The youngest female billionaire in the world...3 eligible bachelors...From Venice, Italy to Hollywood Hills...VANESSA HOLDOM is twenty-nine, confident, sexy and filthy rich. She’s got it all…until her perfect life is ruined by her cheating fiancé, Aiden Carlisle. Devastated and humiliated, she...
The Other American Moderns
Matsura, Ishigaki, Noda, Hayakawa
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
In The Other American Moderns, ShiPu Wang analyzes the works of four early twentieth-century American artists who engaged with the concept of “Americanness”: Frank Matsura, Eitarō Ishigaki, Hideo Noda, and Miki Hayakawa. In so doing, he recasts notions of minority artists’ contributions to...
Dogs
Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2008
Xiaoming Wang and Richard H. Tedford have spent the past 20 years studying the evolutionary history of the family Canidae. Both are well known for having established the modern framework for the evolutionary relationship of canids. Combining their research with Mauricio Antón's impeccable reconstructions...
Student Research and Report Writing
From Topic Selection to the Complete Paper
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
This is an invaluable, concise, all-in-one guide for carrying out student research and writing a paper, adaptable to course use and suitable for use by students independently, it successfully guides students along every step of the way.
Allows students to better manage their research projects
Exercises...
Higher Education as a Field of Study in China
Defining Knowledge and Curriculum Structure
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
Higher Education as a Field of Study in China: Defining Knowledge and Curriculum Structure concerns the complexity of higher education as an academic field_the evolving nature of the field in light of the overall development of higher education in China. It reviews how higher education as a field...
Harmony and War
Confucian Culture and Chinese Power Politics
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Confucianism has shaped a certain perception of Chinese security strategy, symbolized by the defensive, nonaggressive Great Wall. Many believe China is antimilitary and reluctant to use force against its enemies. It practices pacifism and refrains from expanding its boundaries, even when nationally...
Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China’s Geographic and Historic Context
Volume 2 Geo-Architecture Inhabiting the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
This book approaches the concept of geo-architecture from the perspective of functions of architectures by analyzing the cases of traditional Chinese houses and tombs as well as palaces and places of worship. Houses and tombs, the ‘Yang’ dwellings and ‘Yin’ dwellings of human beings in traditional...
Welcome to Your Child's Brain
How the Mind Grows from Conception to College
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
How children think is one of the most enduring mysteries--and difficulties--of parenthood. The marketplace is full of gadgets and tools that claim to make your child smarter, happier, or learn languages faster, all built on the premise that manufacturers know something about your child's brain that...
by Wang Ning, Anthony D. King, Abidin Kusno
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2000
Few countries have been so transformed in recent decades as China. With a dynamically growing economy and a rapidly changing social structure, China challenges the West to understand the nature of its modernization. Using postmodernism as both a global frame of periodization and a way to break free...
by Wang Hui
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
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.
by Chen-Ning Yang, Ying-Shih Yu, Gungwu Wang
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Lee Kuan Yew through the Eyes of Chinese Scholars is a compilation of essays by highly-respected Chinese scholars in which they evaluate the life, work and philosophy of Lee Kuan Yew, founding Prime Minister of Singapore. Presenting a range of views from a uniquely Chinese/Asian perspective, this...
Violence and Order on the Chengdu Plain
The Story of a Secret Brotherhood in Rural China, 1939-1949
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
In 1939, residents of a rural village near Chengdu watched as Lei Mingyuan, a member of a violent secret society known as the Gowned Brothers, executed his teenage daughter. Six years later, Shen Baoyuan, a sociology student at Yenching University, arrived in the town to conduct fieldwork on the society...