An innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the stateHow did ordinary people in the Ming dynasty (...
A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of Chinaâ€...
This book explores the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) military, its impact on local society, and its many legacies for Chinese society. It is based on extensive origi...
byProfessor Clancy, Professor Ross A Klein,William Terry,Professor Font,Mireia Navarrete,Maria Bonilla,Michael LĂĽck,Jill Poulston,Michael Vogel,Adam Weaver,Alexis Papathanassis,Philip Gibson,Maree Thyne,James Henry,Jo-Anne Lester,JĂşlio Mendes,Manuela Guerreiro,Bingjie Liu,Lori Pennington-Gray,Peter Tarlow,Arja Lemmetyinen,Gabriella Polizzi,Antonino Oliveri,Sheree-Ann Adams,Professor Petrick,Suiwen Zou,Kam Hung,Claire Lambert,Ross Dowling,Nigel Jarvis,Clare Weeden,Ioannis Pantelidis,Abel Alonso,Nevil Alexander,Eloise Botelho,Carla Fraga,Rodrigo Vilani,Michael Shone,Jude Wilson,David Simmons,Emma Stewart,Joseph Cheer,Gaetano Sabato,C Hall,Hannah Wood,Sandra Wilson,Claire Ellis,Pascal Scherrer,Kaye Walker,Daniela Liggett,Emad Monshi,Professor Scott,Marianna Sigala,VĂ©ronique Mondou,Benjamin Taunay,Iris Mao
Completely updated and revised, Cruise Ship Tourism, 2nd Edition covers the economic, social and environmental impacts of cruising, combining the latest knowled...
byMichael Tribe,Frederick Nixson,Andy Sumner
Development studies textbooks and courses have sometimes tended to avoid significant economic content. However, without an understanding of the economic aspects...
'A sure-footed and self-confident book, ambitious in scope, authoritative in execution and practical in its implications' - Simon Maxwell, Director, Overseas De...
by Edward Chee Tak Yeung,Claudio Stasolla,Michael Sumner,Bing Huang
A proper understanding of the structural organization of the plant body is essential to any study in plant biology. Experimental studies in vivo and in situ wi...
byMichael Wasserman,Debra Bakerjian,Sunny Linnebur,Sharon Brangman,Matteo Cesari,Sonja Rosen
Older adults represent the most rapidly growing demographic in the U.S. and in many developed countries around the world. The field of geriatric medicine is s...
byDimitri Tassiopoulos,Michael Conlin,Mohamed Hawela,Bryn Parry,Kamil Yagci,Neil Robinson,Azilah Kasim,J. Taylor,Ahmed Hassanien,Sonia Gupta,Crispin Dale,Abel Alonso,Shuna Marr,Peter Robinson
Facilities planning for tourism, hospitality and events (THE) is an important subject from both theoretical and applied perspectives, as land, property and reso...
by C.L.R. James,Derek Walcott,Samuel Selvon,Eric Roach,V. S. Naipaul,Harold Ladoo,Michael Anthony,Willi Chen,Earl Lovelace,Robert Antoni,Elizabeth Nunez,Ismith Khan,Lawrence Scott,Wayne Brown,Jennifer Rahim,Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw,Sharon Millar,Barbara Jenkins,Shani Mootoo
"To travel through the nineteen works of poetry and prose in this remarkable anthology is to experience Trinidad and Tobago through a kaleidoscopic lens. The wr...
byViet Nguyen,Jacqueline Woodson,Ann Patchett,Brit Bennett,Steven Okazaki,David Handler,Geraldine Brooks,Yaa Gyasi, Sergio De La Pava,Dave Eggers,Timothy Egan,Li Yiyun,Meg Wolitzer,Hector Tobar,Aleksandar Hemon,Elizabeth Strout,Rabih Alameddine,Moriel Rothman-Zecher,Jonathan Lethem,Salman Rushdie,Lauren Groff,Jennifer Egan,Scott Turow,Morgan Parker,Victor Lavalle,Michael Cunningham,Neil Gaiman,Jesmyn Ward,Moses Sumney,George Saunders,Marlon James,William Finnegan,Anthony Doerr,C. J. Anders,Brenda Childs,Andrew Greer,Louise Erdrich,Adrian LeBlanc
The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this &“forceful, beautifully written&” (Associat...
byAndrew Griffith,Heather Wilkinson,Tiina Annus,Leslie Udell,Susan Benbow,Nancy Jokinen,Philip Mccallion,Amanda Sinai,Nicolle Eady,Chris Bigby,Ken Courtenay,Trevor Chan,Sunny Kalsy,Teresa Iacono,David Thompson,Rachel Jenkins,Mary Mccarron,Karen Dodd,Noelle Blackman,Irene Tuffrey-Wijne,Andre Strydom,Tony Holland,Matthew Janicki,Antonia Coppus,Moni Grizzell,Niamh Mulryan,Evelyn Reilly,Karen Watchman,Shahid Zaman,Liam Wilson,Michael Splaine
Presenting the most up-to-date information available about dementia and intellectual disabilities, this book brings together the latest international research a...
by Karin Aguilar-San Juan,Angelica Allen,Gina Apostol,Nerissa Balce,Joi Barrios-LeBlanc,Victor Bascara,Jody Blanco,Alana Bock,Sony Bolton,Rick Bonus, Lucy Mae San Pablo Burns,Richard Chu,Gary Colmenar,Kim Compoc,Denise Cruz,Reuben Deleon,Josen Diaz,Robert Diaz,Kale Fajardo,Vernadette Gonzales, Theodore Gonzalves,Anna Guevarra,Allan Isaac,Martin Manalansan,Dina Maramba,Cynthia Marasigan,Edward Nadurata,JoAnna Poblete,Anthony Rodriguez,Dylan RodrĂguez,Evelyn Rodriguez,Robyn Rodriguez, J. A. Ruanto-Ramirez,Jeff Ana,Dean Saranillo,Michael Schulze-Oechtering,Sarita Echavez-See,Roy Taggueg,Antonio Tiongson
This volume spotlights the unique suitability and situatedness of Filipinx American studies both as a site for reckoning with the work of historicizing U.S. emp...
byAbigail Carl-Klassen,Adela Najarro,Alexis Gumbs,Allen Baros,Barbara Curiel,Barbara Reyes,Carmen Calatayud,Cecca Ochoa,Cordelia Barrera, CĂ©sar L. De LeĂłn,D. Chávez,Dan Vera, Daniel E. SolĂs y MartĂnez,David Bowles,David Sparks,Elsie GĂłmez,Emmy PĂ©rez,Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez,InĂ©s Hernández-Avila,Ire'Ne Silva,Ire’ne Silva,Jennine Wright,Jo Reyes-Boitel,Joe JimĂ©nez,John Fry,JosĂ© RodrĂguez,Juan Herrera,Juan Morales,Karla Cordero,Kim Shuck,Lupe Mendez,Marie Varghese,Melanie Adams,Michael Wasson,Miguel Morales,Minal Hajratwala,Monica Palacios,Nadine Saliba,Nia Witherspoon,Nidia Bautista,Olga EcheverrĂa,Oswaldo Vargas,Pablo MartĂnez,Rachel Mckibbens,Rodney Gomez,Roy Guzmán,Sarah Chavez,Shauna Osborn, Suzy de Jesus Huerta,T. Sarmina,Tara Betts,Tomas Moniz,Veronica Sandoval,Victor Payan,Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo,Ysabel González
In homage to Gloria AnzaldĂşa and her iconic work Borderlands/La Frontera, award-winning poets ire'ne lara silva and Dan Vera have assembled the work of 54 writ...
bySaeed Alasmari,Neil Alexander,Abdelghafar Alkishe,Reiko Arai,Armanda Bastos,Gervasio Bechara,John Beier,Giovanni Benelli,Joshua Benoit,Dennis Bente,Richard Bishop,Adrien Blisnick,RenĂ© Bødker,Fernando Boinas,Sarah Bonnet,Nathalie Boulanger,Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz,Alexandre Caetano,Cyril Caminade,JirĂ Cerny´,Roxanne Charles,Ali Chavshin,Rosalind Cornforth,Neil Coughlan,Peter Cox,Lauren Culler,Milan Daniel,Vlasta Danielova,Mona Dehhaghi,Maria Diuk-Wasser,James Duffy,Olivier Duron,Lars Eisen,Rebecca Eisen,Jana Elsterová,Koray ErgĂĽnay,AgustĂn Estrada-Peña,Li-Qun Fang,Natalia Fernández-Ruiz,Erol Fikrig,Serhii Filatov,Durland Fish,Janet Foley,JosĂ© Fuente,Roman Ganta,Aysen Keles,Robin Gasser,Abdul Ghafar,Naftaly Githaka,Lucy Gilbert,Maryna Golovchenko,Yuval Gottlieb,Ernest Gould,Jeremy Gray,Libor Grubhoffer,Gilles Guillemin,Kayleigh Hansford,Charles Hart,John Healy,Deborah Hemming,Stephen Higgs,Andrew Hoodless, Yan-Jang S. Huang,Bernard Hudson,Chris Huntingford,Peter Irwin,Abdul Jabbar,Nicholas Johnson,Esther Kanduma,Sirri Kar,Maria Kazimirova,Neil Kaye,Thomas Kelly,Lene Kjaer,Agatha Kolo,Eduard Korenberg,Nina KrĂłl,Chi-Chien Kuo,Timothy Kurtti,Xavier Lamballerie,Patrick Leighton,Hao Li,L. Lindsay,Wei Liu,Geoffrey Lynn,Ilya Maclean,Ben Mans, Maristela Martins de Camargo,Karen McCoy,Jolyon Medlock,Ulrike Munderloh,Atle Mysterud,Sukanya Narasimhan,Anna Obiegala,Dasiel Alvarez,Nick Ogden,Mari Ogihara,Stefan Oliveira,Charlotte Oskam,Domenico Otranto,Kennan Oyen,Neha Pandey,Hamed Panahi,A. Peterson,John Pettersson,Martin Pfeffer,L. Phipps,Heather Plumpton,Tatjana Pustahija,Ram Raghavan, Ryan O.M Rego,Annapaola Rizzoli,Isobel Ronai,Franz Rubel,Natalie Rudenko,Benjamin Ruiwen,Rufus Sage,Abdallah Samy,Gustavo Sanches,Isabel Santos,Marcello Sato,Megumi Sato,Richard Schloeffel, Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh,Ladislav Ĺ imo,Sunit Singh,Daniel Sonenshine,Morgan Sparey,Frederic Stachurski,Snorre Stuen,Matias SzabĂł,DeMar Taylor,Mike Teglas,Sam R.,Saravanan Thangamani,Georgia Titcomb,Attila Trájer,Michael Turell,Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji,Dana Vanlandingham,Laurence Vial,Margarita Villar,Richard Wall,AndrĂ© Wilke,G. R. Wint,Jianhong Wu,Zbigniew Zajac,Xue Zhang
This book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It con...