A trenchant reappraisal of Chinese communist foreign policy that provides the first comprehensive analysis of the actual party documents, memoirs, and writings of Mao Zedong that have only recently become available.
The Ecology of the Cambrian Radiation offers a comprehensive and surprising picture of the Earth at that ancient time. The book contains contributions from... Læs mere
These twelve stories represent the best work of respected "nativist" writer Cheng Ch'ing-wen and encompass his major themes: the tensions between men and women, parents and children, city and village, tradition and modernity.
A significant shift in environmental governance since 1970 has been the convergence of environmental and libral economic norms toward "liberal... Læs mere
This is the story behind genetically engineered plants, covering the controversial birth of the field, its sudden death, phoenix-like re-emergence, and ultimate triumph as not only a legitimate field of science but a new tool of multinational corporate interests.
This is the story behind genetically engineered plants, covering the controversial birth of the field, its sudden death, phoenix-like re-emergence, and ultimate triumph as not only a legitimate field of science but a new tool of multinational corporate interests.
This volume of the acclaimed series deals with suits the Supreme Court decided in 1796 and 1797, years in which the Court laid the foundation for its authority to exercise judicial review and for the first time the justices overturned the decision of a state's highest court.
Theodor W Adorno was a major twentieth-century philosopher and social critic whose writings on oppositional culture in art, music, and... Læs mere
Sunny Xiang offers a new way of understanding the American cold war in Asia by tracing aesthetic manifestations of... Læs mere