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Empire, Identity and the Politics of Language

par James Griffiths ...

A New Yorker Best Book of 2022A Globe & Mail Book of the Year"A stimulating work on the politics of language." LA Review of BooksAs globalisation continues languages are disappearing faster than ever, leaving our planet's linguistic diversity leaping towards extinction. The science of how languages are acquired is becoming more advanced and the internet is bringing us new ways of teaching th... ... En savoir plus

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A New Yorker Best Book of 2022A Globe & Mail Book of the Year"A stimulating work on the politics of language." LA Review of BooksAs globalisation continues languages are disappearing faster than ever, leaving our planet's linguistic diversity leaping towards extinction. The science of how languages are acquired is becoming more advanced and the internet is bringing us new ways of teaching th...
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Ten Most Common Mistakes Made by New Church Starts

par James Griffith, William Easum ...

Jim Griffith and Bill Easum draw from decades of personal experience in planting new churches and consulting with supervisors and planters in new church starts. They have condensed their vast experiences down to ten points that account for the great majority of failures among church planters. For each point, the authors provide examples of the particular mistake and ways to avoid it. They speak in ... En savoir plus

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Jim Griffith and Bill Easum draw from decades of personal experience in planting new churches and consulting with supervisors and planters in new church starts. They have condensed their vast experiences down to ten points that account for the great majority of failures among church planters. For each point, the authors provide examples of the particular mistake and ways to avoid it. They speak in
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AI Can't Build Alone

Leading successful planning and engineering organizations in the age of AI

par Andrew Browning, James Griffith (PE) ...

An expert guide for leaders and managers to adopt AI responsibly, gain competitive edge and lead transformation in planning, engineering and operations Key FeaturesDiscover tools and best practices to automate engineering and planning reports using LLMsDiscover operational advice from the founding team of SchemeFlow, a startup leading LLM automation in engineering spaceStep-by-step guidance to ... En savoir plus

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An expert guide for leaders and managers to adopt AI responsibly, gain competitive edge and lead transformation in planning, engineering and operations Key FeaturesDiscover tools and best practices to automate engineering and planning reports using LLMsDiscover operational advice from the founding team of SchemeFlow, a startup leading LLM automation in engineering spaceStep-by-step guidance to
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The Great Firewall of China

How to Build and Control an Alternative Version of the Internet

par James Griffiths ...

China's 'Great Firewall' has evolved into the most sophisticated system of online censorship in the world. As the Chinese internet grows and online businesses thrive, speech is controlled, dissent quashed, and attempts to organise outside the official Communist Party are quickly stamped out.Updated throughout and available in paperback for the first time, The Great Firewall of China draws on James ... En savoir plus

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China's 'Great Firewall' has evolved into the most sophisticated system of online censorship in the world. As the Chinese internet grows and online businesses thrive, speech is controlled, dissent quashed, and attempts to organise outside the official Communist Party are quickly stamped out.Updated throughout and available in paperback for the first time, The Great Firewall of China draws on James
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Queen in the 1970s

par James Griffiths ...

Collections series Decades
When Freddie Bulsara arrived in England in 1964, fleeing with his family from a bloody revolution on the streets of his homeland Zanzibar, he already knew that he wanted to be a rock star. But before that dream could become a reality, there were three specific people he needed to meet. Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon; the other three components in what became Queen. The name is now writ ... En savoir plus

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When Freddie Bulsara arrived in England in 1964, fleeing with his family from a bloody revolution on the streets of his homeland Zanzibar, he already knew that he wanted to be a rock star. But before that dream could become a reality, there were three specific people he needed to meet. Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon; the other three components in what became Queen. The name is now writ
... En savoir plus
The Great Firewall of China

How to Build and Control an Alternative Version of the Internet

par James Griffiths ...

'Readers will come away startled at just how fragile the online infrastructure we all depend on is and how much influence China wields – both technically and politically' – Jason Q. Ng, author of Blocked on Weibo'An urgent and much needed reminder about how China's quest for cyber sovereignty is undermining global Internet freedom' – Kristie Lu Stout, CNN'An important and incisive history of the ... En savoir plus

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'Readers will come away startled at just how fragile the online infrastructure we all depend on is and how much influence China wields – both technically and politically' – Jason Q. Ng, author of Blocked on Weibo'An urgent and much needed reminder about how China's quest for cyber sovereignty is undermining global Internet freedom' – Kristie Lu Stout, CNN'An important and incisive history of the
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請說「國語」：看語言的瀕危與復興:如何左右身分認同、文化與強權的「統一」敘事

Speak Not: Empire: Identity and the Politics of Language

par 詹姆斯．格里菲斯, James Griffiths ...

Collections series 臉譜書房
──2020年Openbook好書獎入圍作《牆國誌》作者好評再出擊────《環球郵報》2021年度選書────《紐約客》2022年最佳書籍──繼調查報導前作《牆國誌》，詹姆斯．格里菲斯再次集歷史、文化、教育、政策、國情於一書，藉由深度跨國調查威爾斯語、夏威夷語與粵語三種受壓迫語言的今昔與興衰，直探當代官方語言與少數群體語言的拉鋸與角力，人們的生命經驗又如何受其左右？口碑推薦──沐羽｜作家胡川安｜國立中央大學中文系教授、《秦漢帝國與沒有歷史的人》作者張學謙｜國立臺東大學南島文化研究博士班教授丶華語文學系教授張正｜燦爛時光東南亞主題書店負責人鄭順聰｜作家、臺語推廣者謝金魚｜歷史作家蘇致亨｜《毋甘願的電影史》作者誰說「國語」？又是說「誰的」國語？為什麼有些語言成功發揚光大，有些卻淪為弱勢語言甚至滅絕？隨著殖民、帝國主義的擴張，再到全球化與網路普... ... En savoir plus

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──2020年Openbook好書獎入圍作《牆國誌》作者好評再出擊────《環球郵報》2021年度選書────《紐約客》2022年最佳書籍──繼調查報導前作《牆國誌》，詹姆斯．格里菲斯再次集歷史、文化、教育、政策、國情於一書，藉由深度跨國調查威爾斯語、夏威夷語與粵語三種受壓迫語言的今昔與興衰，直探當代官方語言與少數群體語言的拉鋸與角力，人們的生命經驗又如何受其左右？口碑推薦──沐羽｜作家胡川安｜國立中央大學中文系教授、《秦漢帝國與沒有歷史的人》作者張學謙｜國立臺東大學南島文化研究博士班教授丶華語文學系教授張正｜燦爛時光東南亞主題書店負責人鄭順聰｜作家、臺語推廣者謝金魚｜歷史作家蘇致亨｜《毋甘願的電影史》作者誰說「國語」？又是說「誰的」國語？為什麼有些語言成功發揚光大，有些卻淪為弱勢語言甚至滅絕？隨著殖民、帝國主義的擴張，再到全球化與網路普...
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Holocaust Education in Primary Schools in the Twenty-First Century

Current Practices, Potentials and Ways Forward

Modifié par Claus-Christian W. Szejnmann, Paula Cowan, James Griffiths ...

Collections series History (R0)
This collection is the first of its kind, bringing together Holocaust educational researchers as well as school and museum educators from across the globe, to discuss the potentials of Holocaust education in relation to primary school children. Its contributors are from countries that have a unique relationship with the Holocaust, such as Germany, Israel, neutral Switzerland, and Allied countries ... En savoir plus

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This collection is the first of its kind, bringing together Holocaust educational researchers as well as school and museum educators from across the globe, to discuss the potentials of Holocaust education in relation to primary school children. Its contributors are from countries that have a unique relationship with the Holocaust, such as Germany, Israel, neutral Switzerland, and Allied countries
... En savoir plus
Fable, Method, and Imagination in Descartes

par James Griffith ...

Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
What role do fables play in Cartesian method and psychology? By looking at Descartes’ use of fables, James Griffith suggests there is a fabular logic that runs to the heart of Descartes’ philosophy. First focusing on The World and the Discourse on Method, this volume shows that by writing in fable form, Descartes allowed his readers to break from Scholastic methods of philosophizing. With this ... En savoir plus

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What role do fables play in Cartesian method and psychology? By looking at Descartes’ use of fables, James Griffith suggests there is a fabular logic that runs to the heart of Descartes’ philosophy. First focusing on The World and the Discourse on Method, this volume shows that by writing in fable form, Descartes allowed his readers to break from Scholastic methods of philosophizing. With this
... En savoir plus

台語解放記事：寫給台灣人的「華語腦」翻轉指南

par 石牧民 ...

誰說「台語沒有字」？還在「本土語言在家學」？讓本書解除你大腦中的「華語」預設值一起翻轉本土語言的刻板印象和語言學習的迷思　　●「本土語言在家學」，但為什麼大家都會的華語，要去學校學？●「羅馬字不是字」，所以「hello」不是字嗎？●「語言只是溝通工具」，那為什麼有些要特地學，有些不用？●「台語沒有字」，讓「Pe̍h-ōe-jī」給你一個尷尬不失禮貌的微笑。　　　　台灣在戰後漫長的威權統治下，以「國語」為中心，在好幾代台灣人的大腦中，建立了打壓、歧視本土語言，獨尊華語，崇拜英語的迴路。然而，過去把華語當核心、把漢字當核心、把ㄅㄆㄇㄈ當核心、把「有沒有用」當核心的政策與觀念，卻讓我們不但華語學不好，英語學不好，連本土語言都自願放棄，講得離離落落（li-li-lak-lak）。　　「我們真正... ... En savoir plus

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誰說「台語沒有字」？還在「本土語言在家學」？讓本書解除你大腦中的「華語」預設值一起翻轉本土語言的刻板印象和語言學習的迷思　　●「本土語言在家學」，但為什麼大家都會的華語，要去學校學？●「羅馬字不是字」，所以「hello」不是字嗎？●「語言只是溝通工具」，那為什麼有些要特地學，有些不用？●「台語沒有字」，讓「Pe̍h-ōe-jī」給你一個尷尬不失禮貌的微笑。　　　　台灣在戰後漫長的威權統治下，以「國語」為中心，在好幾代台灣人的大腦中，建立了打壓、歧視本土語言，獨尊華語，崇拜英語的迴路。然而，過去把華語當核心、把漢字當核心、把ㄅㄆㄇㄈ當核心、把「有沒有用」當核心的政策與觀念，卻讓我們不但華語學不好，英語學不好，連本土語言都自願放棄，講得離離落落（li-li-lak-lak）。　　「我們真正...
... En savoir plus
誰的「國語」？誰的「普通話」？：從官方政策、教育現場、大眾傳媒到常民口說習慣，看兩岸語音標準化如何為社會規範、身分認同與國族政治服務

The Sounds of Mandarin: Learning to Speak a National Language in China and Taiwan, 19131960

par 陳怡君, Janet Y. Chen ...

Collections series 臉譜書房
師事史學名家史景遷 ● 普林斯頓大學歷史與東亞研究學者 ●社會史殿堂級著作從清末民初、國共內戰，到國民黨遷台及中華人民共和國建政，中文的「標準口語」歷經了漫長發展與演變。本書作者陳怡君教授利用多樣紛呈的史料，詳加檢視了20世紀初至中葉左右「Mandarin」語音長期漸進的演變歷程；除了耙梳官方政策與指令、大眾傳媒鼓吹與推廣的痕跡、第一線教育工作者的現身說法，更會細細勾勒常民口說習慣隨之產生變化的軌跡。本書援引20世紀初留聲與傳媒新技術所留下的檔案，包括留聲片錄音、電影和廣播節目的文字紀錄；作者也挖掘《國語日報》、台北市國語實驗國民小學的歷史沿革等資料，經過多方蒐集與考究，寫成這本關於中文世界語言、民族和身分認同的歷史普及作品，為讀者開拓獨特且慧眼獨具的視野。《誰的「國語」？誰的「普通話」？》查考的議題包括──☉據傳，粵語當年差點成為清帝國覆滅後中華民國的國語，為何有此一說？☉不同標音系統─ ... En savoir plus

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師事史學名家史景遷 ● 普林斯頓大學歷史與東亞研究學者 ●社會史殿堂級著作從清末民初、國共內戰，到國民黨遷台及中華人民共和國建政，中文的「標準口語」歷經了漫長發展與演變。本書作者陳怡君教授利用多樣紛呈的史料，詳加檢視了20世紀初至中葉左右「Mandarin」語音長期漸進的演變歷程；除了耙梳官方政策與指令、大眾傳媒鼓吹與推廣的痕跡、第一線教育工作者的現身說法，更會細細勾勒常民口說習慣隨之產生變化的軌跡。本書援引20世紀初留聲與傳媒新技術所留下的檔案，包括留聲片錄音、電影和廣播節目的文字紀錄；作者也挖掘《國語日報》、台北市國語實驗國民小學的歷史沿革等資料，經過多方蒐集與考究，寫成這本關於中文世界語言、民族和身分認同的歷史普及作品，為讀者開拓獨特且慧眼獨具的視野。《誰的「國語」？誰的「普通話」？》查考的議題包括──☉據傳，粵語當年差點成為清帝國覆滅後中華民國的國語，為何有此一說？☉不同標音系統─
... En savoir plus
重探戰後臺灣政治史：美國、國民黨政府與臺灣社會的三方角力

par 陳翠蓮 ...

Collections Livre 52 - 春山之聲
「一本在最近三十年出現的新的史料條件以及研究成果上，展現臺灣戰後政治史研究新水準的作品。」──若林正丈（東京大學、早稻田大學名譽教授，《戰後臺灣政治史：中華民國臺灣化的歷程》作者）在新的歷史時刻，重探我們的過去，思索我們的未來。近幾年來美中關係急遽轉變，臺海安全屢屢成為焦點。這是自一九七〇年代美中建交以來，國際局勢最大的轉向，將嚴重牽動臺灣命運，本書作者認為一個新的歷史時刻已到來。然而，過去臺灣社會長期處在威權統治之下，對集體命運無力也無從關心；威權時代鋪天蓋地的政治宣傳更導致民眾對自身國際處境或是無感、或是多有誤解。此種狀態延續至今，許多人對臺灣境遇仍缺乏認識，對臺灣民主化過程懵然不知，甚至歸功於蔣經國仁慈推動。為此，本書全面梳理了二戰結束迄今臺灣主要的政治發展過程，並從「美國政府—國民黨政府—臺灣社會」三方關係加以觀察分析。作者希望透過對這段歷史的回溯與借鏡 ... En savoir plus

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「一本在最近三十年出現的新的史料條件以及研究成果上，展現臺灣戰後政治史研究新水準的作品。」──若林正丈（東京大學、早稻田大學名譽教授，《戰後臺灣政治史：中華民國臺灣化的歷程》作者）在新的歷史時刻，重探我們的過去，思索我們的未來。近幾年來美中關係急遽轉變，臺海安全屢屢成為焦點。這是自一九七〇年代美中建交以來，國際局勢最大的轉向，將嚴重牽動臺灣命運，本書作者認為一個新的歷史時刻已到來。然而，過去臺灣社會長期處在威權統治之下，對集體命運無力也無從關心；威權時代鋪天蓋地的政治宣傳更導致民眾對自身國際處境或是無感、或是多有誤解。此種狀態延續至今，許多人對臺灣境遇仍缺乏認識，對臺灣民主化過程懵然不知，甚至歸功於蔣經國仁慈推動。為此，本書全面梳理了二戰結束迄今臺灣主要的政治發展過程，並從「美國政府—國民黨政府—臺灣社會」三方關係加以觀察分析。作者希望透過對這段歷史的回溯與借鏡
... En savoir plus

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