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  • Kuan-yin

    The Chinese Transformation of Avalokitesvara

    By far one of the most important objects of worship in the Buddhist traditions, the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara is regarded as the embodiment of compassion. He has been widely revered throughout the Buddhist countries of Asia since the early centuries of the Common Era. While he was closely identified with the royalty in South and Southeast Asia, and the Tibetans continue to this day to view the ... Read more

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  • The Renewal of Buddhism in China

    Zhuhong and the Late Ming Synthesis

    Series series The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
    First published in 1981, The Renewal of Buddhism in China broke new ground in the study of Chinese Buddhism. An interdisciplinary study of a Buddhist master and reformer in late Ming China, it challenged the conventional view that Buddhism had reached its height under the Tang dynasty (618–907) and steadily declined afterward.Chün-fang Yü details how in sixteenth-century China, Buddhism entered a ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Renewal of Buddhism in China

    Zhuhong and the Late Ming Synthesis

    Series series The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
    First published in 1981, The Renewal of Buddhism in China broke new ground in the study of Chinese Buddhism. An interdisciplinary study of a Buddhist master and reformer in late Ming China, it challenged the conventional view that Buddhism had reached its height under the Tang dynasty (618–907) and steadily declined afterward.Chün-fang Yü details how in sixteenth-century China, Buddhism entered a ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • High Literacy in Secondary English Language Arts

    Bridging the Gap to College and Career

    This volume culls scholarship on both what high literacy is and how it is developed. It embraces the call put forth by Langer and Applebee (2016) that high literacy must continue to be our aim and to see more research analyzing and identifying how teachers might promote literacy practices that promote deep thinking around important content. The editors offer a conceptual framework for high ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Li Ang's Visionary Challenges to Gender, Sex, and Politics

    Li Ang (1952–) is a famous and prolific feminist writer from Taiwan who challenges and subverts sociocultural traditions through her daring explorations of sex, violence, women’s bodies and desire, and national politics. As a taboo-breaking writer and social critic, she uses fiction to expose injustice and represent human nature. Her political engagement further affords her a visionary perspective ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • String Analysis for Software Verification and Security

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book discusses automated string-analysis techniques, focusing particularly on automata-based static string analysis. It covers the following topics: automata-bases string analysis, computing pre and post-conditions of basic string operations using automata, symbolic representation of automata, forward and backward string analysis using symbolic automata representation, constraint-based string ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Prediction Methods and Evaluation of the Fatigue Life for Automotive Structural Components

    Prediction Methods and Evaluation of the Fatigue Life for Automotive Structural Components covers this important component that affects the performance of the entire vehicle. The light weight of automotive structural components is one of the sustainable solutions to energy and environmental issues, and the development technology of its core components and vehicle performance evaluation technology ... Read more

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  • Contaminants in agricultural soils

    Challenges and solutions

    by Distinguished Laureate Professor Ravi Naidu, Distinguished Laureate Professor Ravi Naidu, Dr Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye, Dr Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye, Dr Mentore Vaccari, Dr Mentore Vaccari, Dr Chandima Wekumbura, Dr Chandima Wekumbura, Dr Chammi P. Attanayake, Dr Chammi P. Attanayake0, Professor Ganga Hettiarachichi1, Professor Ganga Hettiarachichi2, Dr Lynda Peter3, Dr Lynda Peter4, Professor Linda Lee5, Professor Linda Lee6, Dr Vera Felix da Graca Silva7, Dr Vera Felix da Graca Silva8, Dr Judith Riedo9, Dr Judith Riedo0, Dr Diana Vieira1, Dr Diana Vieira2, Dr Pia Kotschik3, Dr Pia Kotschik4, Dr Violette Geissen5, Dr Violette Geissen6, Dr Antonio Bispo7, Dr Antonio Bispo8, Dr Claire Froger9, Dr Claire Froger0, Dr Shiva Sabzevari1, Dr Shiva Sabzevari2, Dr Nikola Rakonjac3, Dr Nikola Rakonjac4, Joost Lahr5, Joost Lahr6, Sören Thiele-Bruhn7, Sören Thiele-Bruhn8, Bjorn J. A. Berendsen9, Bjorn J. A. Berendsen0, Carlos A. Faúndez Urbina1, Carlos A. Faúndez Urbina2, Coen J. Ritsema3, Coen J. Ritsema4, Dr G. J. Levy5, Dr G. J. Levy6, Dr Asher Bar-Tal7, Dr Asher Bar-Tal8, Dr Eddie Cytryn9, Dr Eddie Cytryn0, Dr Mikhail Borisover1, Dr Mikhail Borisover2, Dr Liang Wang3, Dr Liang Wang4, Dr Ying Cheng5, Dr Ying Cheng6, Dr Ayanka Wijayawardena7, Dr Ayanka Wijayawardena8, Dr Gerhard Soja9, Dr Gerhard Soja0, Dr Solmaz Bidast1, Dr Solmaz Bidast2, Dr Santosh Kumar Paul3, Dr Santosh Kumar Paul4, Dr Bhaba Biswas5, Dr Bhaba Biswas6, Dr Paula Alvarenga7, Dr Paula Alvarenga8, Dr Luísa Louro Martins9, Dr Luísa Louro Martins0, Dr Miguel Mourato1, Dr Miguel Mourato2, Dr David Leung3, Dr David Leung4, Professor Fang Wang5, Professor Fang Wang6, Dr Yu Liu7, Dr Yu Liu8, Dr Yuhao Fu9, Dr Yuhao Fu0, Dr Leilei Xiang1, Dr Leilei Xiang2, Dr Xin Jiang3, Dr Xin Jiang4, Dr Yongming Luo5, Dr Yongming Luo6, Sergejus Ustinov7 ...
    Series Book 166 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    It’s been estimated that around 24 billion tonnes of fertile topsoil is lost each year due to historic and ongoing pollution. With increasing pressure placed upon land as a resource, there is an urgent need to make better use of existing agricultural land, as well as remediate contaminated land for farming use.Contaminants in agricultural soils: Challenges and solutions provides a comprehensive ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Social Attitudes in Contemporary China

    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    Unlike many studies of social attitudes, which are based on large scale quantitative surveys, or which focus on the attitude of elites, this book considers the views of ordinary people, and is based on in-depth, qualitative interviews. This approach results in rich, nuanced data, and is especially helpful for highlighting ambivalent attitudes, where respondents may hold positive and negative views ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • China’s Urban Agglomerations

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book combs through extensively 32,231 urban agglomeration related works during the past 120 years to explore a theoretically supported and practically based definition of urban agglomeration. Based on the definition, the authors explore intensively the fundamental characteristics, spatiotemporal differentiation properties, and existing issues for China’s sustainable urban agglomeration ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • China’s New Urbanization

    Developmental Paths, Blueprints and Patterns

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book answers the call for New Urbanization, and proposes a “5+9+6” national spatial layout plan for the urbanization of the 770 major cities in China. This macro pattern is based on a few major metropolises at the center, and other cities supporting and benefitting from these metropolises to form a pyramid-like urban hierarchical system. The book also presents a comprehensive regionalization ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • China's Urban Pattern

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book embarks on the tasks to systematically analyze the macro background of the spatial patterns of China’s urban development, the theoretical foundations and framework, and its changing trajectory. From a quantitative perspective, we attempt to evaluate the rationale behind the spatial patterns of China’s urban development and systematically simulate the various scenarios. From the simulation ... Read more

    $89.09 USD