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Anthony Cohen explores the concept of community in social theory....
This exploration of a notorious mathematical problem is the work of the man who discovered the solution. Written by an award-winning professor at Stan...
The Power of Story in Moments of Crisis
When people experience a traumatic event, such as war or the threat of annihilation, they often turn to history for stories that promise a positive ou...
Evolving Perspectives on the Chinese Past
This volume contains a number of articles on modern Chinese history and historiography written by one of the leading academic experts on the subject. ...
American Historical Writing on the Recent Chinese Past
Since its first publication, Paul A. Cohen's Discovering History in China has occupied a singular place in American China scholarship. Translated into...
This handbook-complete with 7000-entry companion index-summarizes water technology for steam power plant cycles. With the primary emphasis on electric...
The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China
The ancient story of King Goujian, a psychologically complex 5th-century BCE monarch, spoke powerfully to the Chinese during the 20th century, but rem...
Second International Symposium, IDA-97, London, UK, August 4-6, 1997, Proceedings
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis, IDA-97, held in London, UK, in Augu...
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The Boxers as Event, Experience, and Myth
Part Two explores the thought, feelings, and behavior of the direct participants in the Boxer experience, individuals who, without a preconceived idea...
The Politics of Legitimation in a Newfoundland Community
An Essay on the French Idea of Liberty from Rousseau to Foucault
What kind of freedom, and what kind of individual, has the French Revolutionary tradition sought to propagate? Paul Cohen finds a distinctly French ar...
A masterpiece of humanism, Time Stood Still recounts Paul Cohen-Portheim's years of internment in England as an enemy alien during World War One. An a...
In this memoir, Paul A. Cohen, one of the Westโs preeminent historians of China, traces the development of his work from its inception in the early ...
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The Missionary Movement and the Growth of Chinese Antiforeignism, 1860-1870
Catholic Revival and the Generation of 1905-1914 in France
In this book, first published in 1984, Paul Cohen examines the Catholic revival among the young French intelligentsia prior to the First World War. He...
Wang Tสปao and Reform in Late Chสปing China
This book explores the importance of the concious self, and of the |conscious collectively', in the construction and interpretation of social relation...
An Army Doctor's Memoir
Elie Paul Cohen, a Franco-British civilian emergency doctor, was in his youth an anti-militarist who evaded conscription. But decades later, his milit...
Communication in Architectural Space
Colors are an element of both the natural and the man-made environments. They convey messages of all kinds and perform a wide variety of functions, in...
This handsome volume features 65 full-color maps charting Manhattan's development from the first Dutch settlement to the present. Each map is placed i...
An Alternative Anthropology of Identity
Traditionally the self and the individual have been treated as micro-versions of larger social entities by the social sciences in general, and by anth...
America's First Mass Student Protest Movement, 1929-1940
Jokes about Cows
A collection of jokes about cows, such as "How do cattle defend themselves? Cow-a-ti."...
"How are minds connected to brains? Or rather, how are mental events connected to neural events? How is your thinking or awareness now, as you read th...
America's Westward Movement 1524-1890
Also included are maps by American Indians, maps that highlight the epicenter of the California gold rush, and maps that delineate the proposed and fi...
And Other Character Riddles
Includes more than 130 humorous riddles involving a variety of familiar characters from the Bible, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, comic strips, songs, T...
This book presents empirical methods for studying complex computer programs: exploratory tools to help find patterns in data, experiment designs and h...
Looks at anti-corruption laws & treaties in a number of key jurisdictions worldwide....