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  • Contemporary Urban Youth Culture in China

    A Multiperspectival Cultural Studies of Internet Subcultures

    by Jing Sun ...
    Series series Landscapes of Education
    In Contemporary Urban Youth Culture in China: A Multiperspectival Cultural Studies of Internet Subcultures, Jing Sun explores contemporary Chinese urban youth culture through analyses of three Chinese Internet subcultural artifacts-A Bloody Case of a Steamed Bun, Cao Ni Ma, and Du Fu Is Busy.Using Douglas Kellner’s (1995) multiperspectival cultural studies (i.e., critical theory and critical media ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Red Chamber, World Dream

    Actors, Audience, and Agendas in Chinese Foreign Policy and Beyond

    by Jing Sun ...
    Chinese president Xi Jinping is most famously associated with his “Chinese Dream” campaign, envisioning a great rejuvenation of the nation. Many observers, though, view China’s pursuit of this dream as alarming. They see a global power ready to abandon its low-profile diplomacy and eager to throw its weight around.Red Chamber, World Dream represents an interdisciplinary effort of deciphering the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Japan and China as Charm Rivals

    Soft Power in Regional Diplomacy

    by Jing Sun ...
    In international relations today, influence is as essential as military and economic might. Consequently, leaders promote favorable images of the state in order to attract allies and win support for their policies. Jing Sun, an expert on international relations and a former journalist, refers to such soft power campaigns as "charm offensives."Sun focuses on the competition between China and Japan ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Effectiveness and Fairness of Chinese Higher Education Admissions Policy

    Perceptions and Reforms

    by Jing Sun ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores effectiveness and fairness in higher education admissions policy. It reviews the literatures from the 1940s until the 2010s and provides a theoretical framework. The book explores comparisons between this framework and the empirical data by interviewing policymakers from the Chinese government as well as admissions officer at Chinese universities. The book contributes to ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Sports Analytics

    Second International Conference, ISACE 2025, Shanghai, China, September 26–27, 2025, Proceedings

    Edited by Jin-song Dong, Jing Sun, Xiaofei Xie, Kan Jiang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book LNCS 15925 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Sports Analytics, ISACE 2025, held in Shanghai, China, during September 26-27, 2025.The 21 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. These papers explore the frontiers of sports analytics, which is an interdisciplinary field that integrates artificial intelligence, data ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Viral Hepatitis in Asia and the Pacific

    Towards Elimination as a Public Health Threat

    Edited by Jing Sun, Polin Chan, Yoke Ling Chee ...
    Viral Hepatitis Elimination in Asia and the Pacific: On the Path of Worldwide Treatment documents the narratives, innovations, and scope of work in the Asia-Pacific region in starting, consolidating, and moving towards the elimination of viral hepatitis. The Asia-Pacific region is disproportionately affected by viral hepatitis, accounting for two-thirds of the global burden. Countries from low-, ... Read more

    $148.99 USD

  • Global Perspectives on Successful School Principals

    Research by the International Successful School Principalship Project

    Edited by Christopher Day, Kenneth Leithwood, Jingping Sun ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents successful principals’ values, practices and qualities observed in nine countries and across different cultural contexts. The work reports evidence about successful school leadership along with indications of how they navigate the complex layers of influences on schools, teachers and students in building and sustaining success. This is mostly qualitative case study evidence ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • How School Leaders Contribute to Student Success

    The Four Paths Framework

    Edited by Kenneth Leithwood, Jingping Sun, Katina Pollock ...
    Series Book 23 - Studies in Educational Leadership
    While considerable evidence indicates that school leaders are able to make important contributions to the success of their students, much less is known about how such contributions are made. This book provides a comprehensive account of research aimed at filling this gap in our knowledge, along with guidelines about how school leaders might use this knowledge for their own school improvement work ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Robust Adaptive Control

    by Petros Ioannou, Jing Sun ...
    This tutorial-style presentation of the fundamental techniques and algorithms in adaptive control is designed to meet the needs of a wide audience without sacrificing mathematical depth or rigor. The text explores the design, analysis, and application of a wide variety of algorithms that can be used to manage dynamical systems with unknown parameters. Topics include models for dynamic systems, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Comparative Cardiac Imaging

    A Case-based Guide

    Edited by Jing Ping Sun, Xing Sheng Yang, Bryan P. Yan ...
    Provides the information necessary to guide clinicians to more efficient and appropriate use of the cardiac imaging modalities at their disposalMost books currently available on cardiac imaging focus on just modality. As the number of imaging options has increased, the choice of procedure has become more complicated. This comprehensive book will guide the practitioner in choosing the most ... Read more

    $96.00 USD

  • Practical Handbook of Echocardiography

    101 Case Studies

    Edited by Jing Ping Sun, Joel Felner, John Merlino ...
    Practical Handbook of Echocardiography: 101 Case StudiesEchocardiography is now one of the most commonly used diagnostic imaging tools, yet many clinicians remain unaware of the range of conditions echo can reveal or how echo can be used to help plan therapy. Moreover, it can be quite challenging even for the most seasoned practitioners to spot unusual conditions.Compiled by three ... Read more

    $133.00 USD

  • The United States and China in the Era of Global Transformations

    Geographies of Rivalry

    by Lina Benabdallah, Linda Kiltz, Juan E. Serrano-Moreno, Chien-Kai Chen, James Parisot, Jake Lin, Cameron Carlson, Deepshikha Shahi, Jing Sun, Till Schöfer ...
    Over the last two decades, China has emerged as one of the most powerful state actors in the post-Cold War international system.This book provides a multifaceted and spatially oriented analysis of how China’s re-emergence as a global power impacts the dominance of the United States as well as domestic state and non-state actors in various world-regions, including the Asia-Pacific, Africa, South ... Read more

    $43.99 USD