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  • Chinese Visions of World Order

    Tianxia, Culture, and World Politics

    Edited by Ban Wang ...
    The Confucian doctrine of tianxia (all under heaven) outlines a unitary worldview that cherishes global justice and transcends social, geographic, and political divides. For contemporary scholars, it has held myriad meanings, from the articulation of a cultural imaginary and political strategy to a moralistic commitment and a cosmological vision. The contributors to Chinese Visions of World Order ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Asset-Building Policies and Innovations in Asia

    Edited by Michael Sherraden, Li Zou, Ben Hok-bun Ku, Suo Deng, Sibin Wang ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Social Work, Social Policy and Social Development in Greater China
    Asia has long been a testing ground for efforts to augment financial and social security by developing assets that may support individuals and households and contribute to long-term social development. Rapid growth in the number and breadth of asset-based social policies has prompted Asian scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to share lessons from current efforts and chart future directions ... Read more

    $67.32 CAD

  • Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives

    Alternative Models for a Possible Planetary Order

    by Roger T. Ames, Roger T. Ames, Sor-hoon Tan, Peter D. Hershock, Peter D. Hershock, Dr. Rajeev Bhargava, Liam C. Kelley, Dr. Xinfeng Kong0, Viren Murthy1, Takahiro Nakajima2, Dr. Mustapha Kamal Pasha3, Dr. Yaqing Qin4, Dr. Mogobe Bernard Ramose5, Dr. Christian Uhl6, Ban Wang7, Dr. Binfan Wang8, Dr. Qingxin Wang9, Dr. Jun-Hyeok Kwak0 ...
    Series series Confucian Cultures
    Tianxia—conventionally translated as “all-under-Heaven”—in everyday Chinese parlance simply means “the world.” But tianxia is also a geopolitical term found in canonical writings that has a deeper historical and philosophical significance. Although there are many understandings of tianxia in this literature*,* interpretations within the Chinese process cosmology generally begin with an ecological ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Embodied Memories, Embedded Healing

    New Ecological Perspectives from East Asia

    by Xinmin Liu, Peter I-min Huang, Kiu-wai Chu, Xian Huang, Young-Hyun Lee, Hua Li, Jialuan Li, Kenichi Noda, Iris Ralph0, Lili Song1, David Wang2, Qingqi Wei3, Philip F. Williams4, Xin Ning5, Kathryn Yalan Chang6, Sijia Yao7, Simon Estok8, Scott Slovic9, Ban Wang0 ...
    Series series Environment and Society
    Embodied Memories, Embedded Healing critically engages with the major East Asian cultural knowledge, beliefs, and practices that influence environmental consciousness in the twenty-first century. This volume examines key thinkers and aspects of Daoist, Confucianist, Buddhist, indigenous, animistic, and neo-Confucianist thought. With a particular focus on animistic perspectives on environmental ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Living and Working in Wartime China

    by Brett Sheehan, Susan Glosser, Matthew Johnson, Man Bun Kwan, Maruta Takashi, Micah Muscolino, Parks Coble, Sophia Lee, Chaoguang Wang0, Di Wang1 ...
    Covering the years of Japanese invasion during World War II from 1937 to 1945, this essay collection recounts Chinese experiences of living and working under conditions of war. Each of the regimes that ruled a divided China—occupation governments, Chinese Nationalists, and Chinese Communists—demanded and glorified the full commitment of the people and their resources in the prosecution of war. ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • China and New Left Visions

    Political and Cultural Interventions

    by Xiaomei Chen, Daniel F. Vukovich, Xueping Zhong, Megan Ferry, Lisa Rofel, Aili Mu, Haomin Gong, Hai Ren, Arif Dirlik ...
    Against the dire consequences of China’s market development, a new intellectual force of the New Left has come on the scene since the mid 1990s. New Left intellectuals debate the issues of social justice, distributive equality, markets, state intervention, the socialist legacy, and sustainable development. Against the neoliberal trends of free markets, liberal democracy, and consumerism, New Left ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

  • Lesson Study: Challenges In Mathematics Education

    by Maitree Inprasitha, Masami Isoda, Ban-har Yeap, Patsy Wang-iverson ...
    Series Book 3 - Series On Mathematics Education
    Classroom Innovations through Lesson Study is an APEC EDNET (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Education Network) project that aims to improve the quality of education in the area of mathematics. This book includes challenges of lesson study implementation from members of the APEC economies.Lesson study is one of the best ways to improve the quality of teaching. It is a model approach for ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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  • China's Gilded Age

    The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption

    by Yuen Yuen Ang ...
    Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In China's Gilded Age, Yuen Yuen Ang maintains that all corruption is harmful, but not all types of corruption hurt growth. Ang unbundles corruption into four varieties: petty theft, grand theft, speed money, and access money. While the first three types impede growth, access money - elite exchanges of power and profit - cuts both ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Ethnos and Society

    Ethnosociology, #2

    by Alexander Dugin ...
    Series Book 2 - Ethnosociology
    In this monograph, Dugin provides an overview of the primary foreign and Russian sources and schools that influenced the establishment of ethnosociology as an independent and original scientific discipline. Dugin offers a profoundly philosophical approach to the categories of the "ethnos," "narod," "nation" and "society," providing clear definitions of these concepts, and expounding a broader ... Read more

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  • China's Business Reforms

    Institutional Challenges in a Globalised Economy

    Edited by Russell Smyth, On Kit Tam, Malcolm Warner, Cherrie Jiuhua Zhu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    China's recent economic reforms have led to impressive growth, and an unprecedented enthusiasm for establishing foreign enterprises in China. Since 1993, China has been the second largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the world and is now considered to be the world's third biggest economy. Its greater economic integration with the rest of the world, especially since its accession to ... Read more

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  • Encountering China

    Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy

    Edited by Michael J. Sandel, Paul J. D'Ambrosio ...
    In the West, Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel is a thinker of unusual prominence. In China, he’s a phenomenon, greeted by vast crowds. China Daily reports that he has acquired a popularity “usually reserved for Hollywood movie stars.” China Newsweek declared him the “most influential foreign figure” of the year. In Sandel the Chinese have found a guide through the ethical dilemmas created by the ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • China's Banking Transformation

    The Untold Story

    by James Stent ...
    In this timely and provocative book, James Stent, a banker with decades of experience in Asian banking and fluency in Chinese language, explains how Chinese banks work, analyzes their strengths and weaknesses, and sets forth the challenges they face in a slowing economy. Without minimizing the real issues Chinese banks face, China's Banking Transformation challenges negative media accounts and ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD