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This book explores the institutions through which Taiwan was governed under Japanese colonial rule, illuminating how the administration was engineered and how Taiwan was placed in …

First published in 1938, this book aims to be a 'true and objective' account of China's recent history and its present circumstances at the time, drawing on the author's thirty …

Det er ikke kedeligt at gå i butikker med Pippi Langstrømpe. Hun har nemlig hele forklædelommen fuld af guldmønter, da hun en smuk forårsdag begiver sig af sted med Tommy og …

Discusses philosophers Mencius and Aristotle as socio-ecological thinkers.Mencius (385-303/302 BCE) and Aristotle (384-322 BCE) were contemporaries, but are often understood to …

"e;This book explores the Daoist encounter with modernity through the activities of Chen Yingning (1880-1969), a famous lay Daoist master, and his group in early …

This is the first full-length study of the medical ministries of Kang Cheng and Shi Meiyu, who graduated from the medical school at the University of Michigan in 1896 and then ran …

The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of northeast Asia. Before the completion of the Trans-Siberian railway in 1916, the only …

Explores how the function, norms, and meaning of artists’ names in Chinese modernity have been misunderstood.   Challenging contemporary procedures for establishing attribution, …

Jack has always wanted to meet a unicorn, and with its black coat, golden hooves and truth-telling powers, the magical xiezhi is the most amazing unicorn ever! But when the xiezhi …

Transcending ethnic, linguistic, and religious boundaries, early empires shaped thousands of years of world history. Yet despite the global prominence of empire, individual cases …

The second and first centuries B.C. were a critical period in Chinese history—they saw the birth and development of the new Chinese empire and its earliest expansion and …