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The proceedings of the 11th International Mine Ventilation Congress (11th IMVC), is focused on mine ventilation, health and safety and Earth science. ...
Nature and Culture of the Changjiang River from a Global Perspective
This book is a comprehensive academic introduction of the natural conditions and cultural characteristics of the ChangJiang River Basin. Describing in...
February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes Li...
June 11- 17, 1999, Rolla, Missouri
Ethnopolitics and the Rise of Chinese Communism, 1921-1945
In this pathbreaking book, Xiaoyuan Liu establishes the ways in which the history of the Chinese Communist Party was, from the Yanโan period onward,...
A Guided Reader
The book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey of the genre of Tang tales in English, including discussions of the numerous Chinese st...
Featuring contributions from the world's most highly esteemed Asian philosophy scholars, this important new encyclopedia covers the complex and increa...
Proceedings of Beijing International Symposium
Economic Thought and Practice in Early China
A deeply researched and thought-provoking set of essays on a sorely-neglected topic in Chinese economic, intellectual, and political history....
Meeting Society's Needs : Proceedings of the Fourteenth Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference, Hong Kong, 10-14 December 2001
In 1989, most observers believed that China's political reform process had been violently short-circuited, but few would now dispute that China is in ...
A Historiography and Source Guide
Sources and Narratives, 960โ1279 CE
A revisionist analysis of the major sources for Song history, explaining their master narrative as the product of political tension....
This collection expands the history of Chinese medicine by bridging the philosophical concerns of epistemology and the history and cultural politics o...
This groundbreaking work provides an original and deeply knowledgeable overview of Chinese women and gender relations during the Ming Dynasty (1368โ...
This book is a historiographical study of the economic history of the Qing dynasty that systematically examines the research paradigms underlying the ...
The Scripture of the Immaculate Numen and the Rewriting of Daoist Texts
From early times, Daoist writers claimed to receive scriptures via revelation from heavenly beings. In numerous cases, these writings were composed ov...
Sichuan Boatmen and Their Work Songs, 1880s - 1930s
Singing on the River by Igor Chabrowski, based on Sichuan boatmenโs work songs (haozi), explores the little known world of mentality and self-repres...
The Life, Literary Criticism, and Poetry of Yuan Mei (1716-1798)
This is the first complete study of China's most popular eighteenth-century poet in any Western language. The work consists of a detailed biography, a...
Reconsidering the Prospects for a Democratic China
China's dramatic economic growth in the last two decades of the last century and the prospect of its rise as a great power in this new one have greatl...
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Innovative Computing (IC 2021)
This book comprises select proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Innovative Computing (IC 2021) focusing on cutting-edge research carried...
17th International Conference, KSEM 2024, Birmingham, UK, August 16โ18, 2024, Proceedings, Part III
Guanzhong Literati in Chinese History, 907โ1911
The main theme of this book is the interaction between two โplaces,โ China and Guanzhong, the capital area of several dynasties. It addresses such...
The Earliest Extant Chinese Southern Play
Top Graduate Zhang Xie is the first extant play in the Chinese southern dramatic tradition and a milestone in the history of Chinese literature. Datin...
An Historical Anthropology of Boat-and-Shed Living
Although most studies of rural society in China deal with land villages, in fact very substantial numbers of Chinese people lived by the sea, on the r...
The Religious Afterlife of a Failed Hero
Guan Yu was a minor general in the early third century CE, who supported one of numerous claimants to the throne. He was captured and executed by enem...
Charts and Explanatory Notes
Contains bibliographies and book reviews....
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Chongqing to Wuhan
Leading readers through this popular travel destination in China, Shaw provides a compelling read....
Modern history abstracts, 1775-1914. Part A