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  • Emerging Malaysian Writers 2018

    by Chloe Lim, Nurhayati Mohd Fadzil, Aimee Lee, Archana Vijai Kumar, Sukanya Dhanarajan, Najrina Suhana Abdul Jalil, Kaljit Kaur, Chong Beng Wei, Peter Soh, Khayma Balakrishnan, Sarah Alwi, Sanjugtha Vigneswaran ...
    One takes a very long emotional rollercoaster ride in a novel, but in an anthology, one takes many many short emotional rides. And that's what this anthology will do to you: bring you on different rides of new Malaysian writings.So sit back with your cuppa and enjoy the read! ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Script, Print and Letterforms in Global Contexts

    The Visual and the Material

    Edited by Sahar Afshar, Wei Jin Darryl Lim, Vaibhav Singh ...
    Series Book 6 - Printing History and Culture
    The global history of text-based communication constitutes a particularly exciting facet of material culture, given the myriad ways in which its production, transmission, and consumption has been – and continues to be – accomplished across cultural and political boundaries. However, a critical engagement with script and print outside the western world has remained relatively limited to summaries ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Mobility, Meaning and Transformations of Things

    shifting contexts of material culture through time and space

    Edited by Hans Peter Hahn, Hadas Weis ...
    Things travel around the globe: they are shipped as mass consumer goods, or transported as souvenirs or gifts. There are infinite ways for things to be mobile, not only in the era of globalisation but since the beginning of time, as the earliest traces of long distance trading show. This book investigates the mobility of things from archaeological and anthropological perspectives.Material Objects ... Read more

    $30.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Compétence plurilingue / Translanguaging / Tertiaersprachendidaktik

    Rapprochements pour l’enseignement des langues tierces / Convergences in tertiary languages education / Annaeherungen fuer den Unterricht in Tertiaersprachen

    Edited by Sarah Dietrich-Grappin, Véronique Castellotti, Britta Hufeisen, Li Wei ...
    Series Book 40 - Sprache, Mehrsprachigkeit und sozialer Wandel. Language. Multilinguism and Social Change. Langue, multilinguisme et changement social
    Ce livre est consacré à la transmission de la compétence plurilingue et pluriculturelle dans l’enseignement des langues étrangères. À cet effet, il recourt aux notions apparentées du translanguaging et de la didactique des langues tertiaires. Le volume offre des introductions à ces concepts-clés et réunit diverses études empiriques internationales dans le domaine du plurilinguisme en contexte ... Read more

    $81.89 USD

  • A History of Traditional Chinese Military Science

    Translated by Fan Hao ...
    by Huang Pumin, Wei Hong, Xiong Jianping ...
    A History of Traditional Chinese Military Science provides a clear and informative survey of traditional Chinese military theory and examines its distinct character in different eras, starting from the primitive time to the end of the Qing Dynasty. Special emphasis is laid on the exploration of dynamics that goes into shaping military theory and culture in ancient China. Apart from representative ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Social Protection in East Asian Chinese Societies

    Challenges, Responses and Impacts

    Edited by Peter Saunders, Alex Jingwei He ...
    Despite its impressive economic growth, East Asia is facing daunting challenges in mitigating its social problems, including chronic poverty and worsening social inequality. The past decade has seen growing scholarly interest in the development of East Asian social policies not only because of the sheer size of the population and its global impact, but also due to the stark contrast between this ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • High-Entropy Alloys

    Fundamentals and Applications

    Edited by Michael C. Gao, Jien-Wei Yeh, Peter K. Liaw, Yong Zhang ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book provides a systematic and comprehensive description of high-entropy alloys (HEAs). The authors summarize key properties of HEAs from the perspective of both fundamental understanding and applications, which are supported by in-depth analyses. The book also contains computational modeling in tackling HEAs, which help elucidate the formation mechanisms and properties of HEAs from various ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Iron-Based Superconductivity

    Edited by Peter D. Johnson, Guangyong Xu, Wei-Guo Yin ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume presents an in-depth review of experimental and theoretical studies on the newly discovered Fe-based superconductors. Following the Introduction, which places iron-based superconductors in the context of other unconventional superconductors, the book is divided into three sections covering sample growth, experimental characterization, and theoretical understanding. To understand the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Japanese Imperialism: Politics and Sport in East Asia

    Rejection, Resentment, Revanchism

    Edited by Gwang Ok, Tianwei Ren, Peter Horton, J.A. Mangan ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This cutting edge collection presents a political reading of the power of modern sport in Asia. Providing an interdisciplinary study of political and cultural tensions in Asia, past and present, through the key case-study of sport, it illuminates the complex practices and legacies of Japanese imperialism across East and Southeast Asia through the 20th century and beyond. Focusing on the deep ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Education 3–13

    40 Years of Research on Primary, Elementary and Early Years Education

    Edited by Mark Brundrett, Michael Bottery, Peter Silcock, Rosemary Webb, Neil Burton, Diane Duncan, Wei Zhang ...
    Series series Education Heritage
    Primary education is one of the most important phases of learning but there remains a scarcity of in-depth research on this vital topic. However, as the focus on improving outcomes increases there is a growing interest internationally in research that helps us to understand the best ways to help young children engage with the curriculum in order that they may have the best possible life chances. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Ad Hoc Networks

    11th EAI International Conference, ADHOCNETS 2019, Queenstown, New Zealand, November 18–21, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by Jun Zheng, Cheng Li, Peter Han Joo Chong, Weixiao Meng, Feng Yan ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks, ADHOCNETS 2019, held in Queenstown, New Zealand, in November 2019. The 28 full papers were selected from 64 submissions and cover a variety of network paradigms including mobile ad hoc networks, sensor networks, vehicular networks, underwater networks, airborne networks, underground networks, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Under the Swing

    An Ethnography of an Akha Village in Northern Thailand

    by Ma Chongwei ...
    This book studies recent developments in immigration in one Akha village in northern Thailand by examining issues such as the coffee economy, ethnic relations, religious beliefs and cultural changes. The author demonstrates how their social structure and culture allow the immigrant population in this location to adapt to the demands of modernity by making constant adjustment to their tradition. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD