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  • China from Empire to Nation-State

    by Wang Hui ...
    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. ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

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    Origins of Chinese Civilization, The: A History of China

    by Hui Wang ...
    Narrated by Frederick Surrey ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - A History of China

    Unabridged

    3 hours 35 min

    "Origins of Chinese Civilization: A History of China" by Hui Wang takes you on a journey through China's ancient past, told in a way that feels like you're listening to an elder recounting myths around a campfire. The book starts with Fuxi, the first leader, whose inventions like the Eight Trigrams and fishing nets shaped early Chinese culture. The story moves through key figures like Nüwa, who ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China's Twentieth Century

    Revolution, Retreat and the Road to Equality

    by Wang Hui ...
    An examination of the shifts in politics and revolution in China over the last centuryWhat must China do to become truly democratic and equitable? This question animates most progressive debates about this potential superpower, and in China’s Twentieth Century the country’s leading critic, Wang Hui, turns to the past for an answer. Beginning with the birth of modern politics in the 1911 revolution ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The End of the Revolution

    China and the Limits of Modernity

    by Wang Hui ...
    The End of the Revolution shatters the myth that China’s recent history has been a miracle of progress. In this original and wide-ranging study, Wang Hui examines the intellectual roots of his nation’s social and political problems, arguing that China’s revolutionary history and its current liberalization are part of the same discourse of modernity. He calls for alternatives to both the present ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • From Yom Kippur to Camp David: The Middle East in History

    The Middle East in History, #11

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 11 - The Middle East in History
    From Yom Kippur to Camp David: The Middle East in History, is my attempt to tell the story of the modern Middle East through the people who were forced to make impossible choices. Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Sadat, Golda Meir, Menachem Begin, Henry Kissinger, King Faisal, King Hussein, Richard Nixon, and Jimmy Carter are not presented here as distant legends on a page. They appear as real, flawed ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Civilizations of Atlantis, Mu, Lemuria: Weiliao Series

    Weiliao series

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series series Weiliao series
    "Weiliao" is a series program that tells the story of the world, it created by Wei Yi Culture and Media AB, and launched in 2020. The content touches on history, science, technology, astronomy, geography, music, and more.This is a book of three lost prehistoric civilizations.The Lost Civilization of Atlantis, Atlantic Prehistoric CivilizationThe Lost Civilization of Mu, Pacific Prehistoric ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Qin Dynasty: A History of China

    A History of China, #4

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 4 - A History of China
    A ruler declares himself the First Emperor of all under heaven. Within a generation, his empire collapses in rebellion. Between those two moments lies one of the most dramatic stories in world history.In 221 BCE, Qin Shi Huang achieved something no one before him had managed: he conquered the rival kingdoms of ancient China and forged the first unified empire. But unity came with a price. This ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought

    by Hui Wang ...
    "Brilliantly reveals a China that has always been lively and pluralist in its political thought...His analysis has immense relevance for China today."–Rana Mitter, Foreign AffairsThe definitive history of China’s philosophical confrontation with modernity, available for the first time in English.What does it mean for China to be modern, or for modernity to be Chinese? How is the notion of ... Read more

    $61.49 USD

  • Late Medieval Europe: Europe in History

    Europe in History, #8

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 8 - Europe in History
    Late Medieval Europe: Europe in History, PART TWO, invites you to walk alongside the people who made their age restless — King John wrestling with his barons over the Magna Carta (1215 CE), Pope Boniface VIII locking horns with monarchs and suffering the Outrage of Anagni (1303 CE), and William of Ockham probing the very nature of truth and authority. This section of the journey moves through the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Origins of Chinese Civilization: A History of China

    A History of China, #1

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 1 - A History of China
    A king once lit his nation's emergency beacons—not to warn of invasion, but to make his favorite concubine laugh. When the real enemies arrived, no one came to help.That moment helped bring down one of the greatest dynasties in ancient China. And it's only one of the stories waiting inside this book.The Origins of Chinese Civilization: A History of China tells the story of China's earliest age the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Greece: Europe in History

    Europe in History, #1

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 1 - Europe in History
    Ancient Greece: Europe in History, PART ONE, is the book I wrote to chase one question that kept bothering me: where did Europe really start to take shape? Not Europe as a modern idea, but Europe as a lived experience — a mosaic of places, practices, and habits people actually inhabited and remembered.The story opens before written records, threads through prehistory, and finally steps into ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Ancient Egypt: The Early Dynastic Period: Weiliao Series

    Ancient Egypt Series, #1

    by Hui Wang ...
    Series Book 1 - Ancient Egypt Series
    "Weiliao" is a series program that tells the story of the world, it created by Wei Yi Culture and Media AB, and launched in 2020. The content touches on history, science, technology, astronomy, geography, music, and more.The "The History of Ancient Egypt" is a series of books to tell the historical stories of Ancient Egypt, and the stories run through the whole of Ancient Egypt. This book "The ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus