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  • Rural Health Care Delivery

    Modern China from the Perspective of Disease Politics

    by Yi Hu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Diseases are everyday, ordinary occurrences intimately related to people’s daily lives. However, as the metaphor of the “Sick Man of East Asia” emerged against the backdrop of a weak modern China, health care and the curing of diseases were turned into grand state politics with far-reaching implications. This book, starting with the argument for diseases being metaphors, describes and interprets ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Corruption in the Public Construction Sector

    A Holistic View

    by Ming Shan, Yun Le, Albert P.C. Chan, Yi Hu ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is committed to provide a holistic view of corruption in the public construction sector, a sector that has been perceived as the most corrupt in the world. Relying on the new findings achieved from a series of qualitative and quantitative studies, this book unveils the specific forms of corruption, the principal causes of corruption, and the prevailing anti-corruption strategies that are ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Inspection and Monitoring Technologies of Transmission Lines with Remote Sensing

    by Yi Hu, Kai Liu ...
    Inspection and Monitoring Technologies of Transmission Lines with Remote Sensing helps readers build a thorough understanding of new technologies and world-class practices developed by the State Grid Corporation of China—the organization responsible for the world's largest power distribution network. Monitoring the operational status of high-voltage transmission lines is critical in supply ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Microbial Technologies in Agriculture: Soil Improvement, Plant Health and Disease Control and Prevention

    by Yi Hu ...
    In an era when global agriculture faces many challenges, the rise of microbial technologies presents unprecedented opportunities for sustainable agriculture. The publication of this book - Microbial Technologies in Agriculture: Soil Improvement, Plant Health and Disease Control and Prevention - is based on the desire and responsibility to explore this cutting-edge field in depth. I had the idea to ... Read more

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  • China in the 21st Century:What Everyone Needs to Know

    by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs to Know
    The need to understand this global giant has never been more pressing: China is constantly in the news, yet conflicting impressions abound. Within one generation, China has transformed from an impoverished, repressive state into an economic and political powerhouse. In China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know, Jeffrey Wasserstrom provides cogent answers to the most urgent questions ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • What Your Food Ate

    How to Restore Our Land and Reclaim Our Health

    by David R. Montgomery, Anne Biklé ...
    **Finalist for the 2023 IACP Award for Food Issues & MattersAre you really what you eat?**David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé take us far beyond the well-worn adage to deliver a new truth: the roots of good health start on farms. What Your Food Ate marshals evidence from recent and forgotten science to illustrate how the health of the soil ripples through to that of crops, livestock, and ultimately ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Wealth and Power

    China's Long March to the Twenty-first Century

    by Orville Schell, John Delury ...
    Through a series of lively and absorbing portraits of iconic modern Chinese leaders and thinkers, two of today’s foremost specialists on China provide a panoramic narrative of this country’s rise to preeminence that is at once analytical and personal. How did a nation, after a long and painful period of dynastic decline, intellectual upheaval, foreign occupation, civil war, and revolution, manage ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Invasive Plant Medicine

    The Ecological Benefits and Healing Abilities of Invasives

    by Timothy Lee Scott ...
    The first book to demonstrate how plants originally considered harmful to the environment actually restore Earth’s ecosystems and possess powerful healing properties• Explains how invasive plants enhance biodiversity, purify ecosystems, and revitalize the land• Provides a detailed look at the healing properties of 25 of the most common invasive plantsMost of the invasive plant species under attack ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Modern China: A Very Short Introduction

    by Rana Mitter ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese 'economic miracle'. It seems a country of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world's most futuristic cities, heir to an ancient civilization that is still trying to find a modern identity. This Very Short ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Never Forget National Humiliation

    Historical Memory in Chinese Politics and Foreign Relations

    by Zheng Wang ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    How could the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) not only survive but even thrive, regaining the support of many Chinese citizens after the Tiananmen Square crackdown of 1989? Why has popular sentiment turned toward anti-Western nationalism despite the anti-dictatorship democratic movements of the 1980s? And why has China been more assertive toward the United States and Japan in foreign policy but ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Letter To A Vegetarian Nation

    We Need Livestock For Sustainable Food Production And Environmental Restoration

    by Sheldon Frith ...
    The debate about animal agriculture will never be the same again. Sorting out whether livestock and meat are good or bad, among the thousands of contradictory opinions, can be an overwhelming task. This book makes it easy.“Letter To A Vegetarian Nation” is a meticulously researched and thoroughly logical analysis of why livestock are actually essential for sustainable food production and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The New Emperors

    Power and the Princelings in China

    by Professor Kerry Brown ...
    China has become the powerhouse of the world economy and home to 1 in 5 of the world's population, yet we know almost nothing of the people who lead it. How does one become the leader of the world's newest superpower? And who holds the real power in the Chinese system? In The New Emperors, the noted China expert Kerry Brown journeys deep into the heart of the secretive Communist Party. China's ... Read more

    $49.99 USD