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P.I.N.K: People in Need of Kindness
In this fast-paced, social media driven, always on the go society, Dorothy encourages us to slow down and take a look at the people around us and the needs they may have. P.I.N.K. …
Bound Feet, Young Hands
Footbinding was common in China until the early twentieth century, when most Chinese were family farmers. Why did these families bind young girls' feet? And why did footbinding …
Chinese Working-Class Lives
Taiwan’s working class has been shaped by Chinese tradition, by colonialism, and by rapid industrialization. This book defines that class, explores that history, and presents with …
Bound Feet, Young Hands
Footbinding was common in China until the early twentieth century, when most Chinese were family farmers. Why did these families bind young girls' feet? And why did footbinding …
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 16: Pack of 6
Novels from top authors and illustrators with the variety children need to develop a love of reading! TreeTops Fiction contains a wide range of quality stories enabling children to …
Looking for Chengdu
For decades, anthropologist Hill Gates had waited for an opportunity to get to know the citizens of China as she had done in Taiwan—face to face, over an extended period of time. …
Footbinding and Women's Labor in Sichuan
When Chinese women bound their daughters’ feet, many consequences ensued, some beyond the imagination of the binders and the bound. The most obvious of these consequences was to …
Birdie's Book of Poems
With an inexplicable love for poetry, "Birdie's Book of Poems" captures dreams, illustrious thoughts, and experiences that one has known or wishes to know. Without effort, we ... …
Chinese Working-Class Lives
Taiwan’s working class has been shaped by Chinese tradition, by colonialism, and by rapid industrialization. This book defines that class, explores that history, and presents with …
May Day at Yale,1970: Recollections
This book comes from first hand experiences, both in word and in pictures. It offers a partial record of a community and an institution coming together to accommodate an event …
China's Motor
This monumental work reveals the continuities that underlie the changing surface of Chinese life from late imperial days to modern times. With a perspective that encompasses a …
Marxist Approaches in Economic Anthropology
The best of current thinking in Marxist anthropology on the inter-relationships of economies, polities, and kinship systems is encompassed in these eleven papers by fourteen …