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China’s efforts to modernize yielded a kleptocracy characterized by corruption, wealth inequality, and social tensions. Rejecting conventional platitu

The demise of communism in the former Soviet Union and the massive political and economic changes in China are the stunning transformations of our cen

In a book sure to provoke debate, Minxin Pei examines the sustainability of the Chinese Communist Party's reform strategy--pursuing pro-market economi

Explores the critical role that classroom educators play in supporting student motivation throughout the transition from high school to college.

Based on extensive archaeological data from China and focusing on the evolution of prehistoric settlements and changing social relations, the book com

This book is the first-ever monograph on clustering patterns in prehistoric settlements. It not only theoretically explains the difference between nat

Originally published in 1964, this book examines where and how the pattern and texture of speech emerged and whether language is logical.

Making extensive use of Chinese, Japanese, Manchu, and Western sources, the author adopts a historical multifaceted approach to explore the various fo

A detailed insight on how Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum was formed - from design concept to environmental strategies, to construction techniques and

Originally published in 1964, this book examines where and how the pattern and texture of speech emerged and whether language is logical. It looks at

Asian Pacific American Politics presents some of the most recent research on Asian American politics, including both quantitative and qualitative exam

America’s western rivers are under assault from development, pollution, invasive species, and climate change. Returning these ecosystems to the time o