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23 produkter
Making Meritocracy
Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
Av Tarun Khanna, Michael Szonyi
Inbunden, 2022
1469 kr
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How do societies identify and promote merit? Enabling all people to fulfill their potential, and ensuring the selection of competent and capable leaders are central challenges for any society. These are not new concerns. Scholars, educators, and political and economic elites in China and India have …
Making Meritocracy
Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
Av Tarun Khanna, Michael Szonyi
Häftad, 2022
420 kr
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How do societies identify and promote merit? Enabling all people to fulfill their potential, and ensuring the selection of competent and capable leaders are central challenges for any society. These are not new concerns. Scholars, educators, and political and economic elites in China and India have …
Making Meritocracy
Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
Av Michael Szonyi, Tarun Khanna
E-bok, 2022
343 kr
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How do societies identify and promote merit? Enabling all people to fulfill their potential, and ensuring the selection of competent and capable leaders are central challenges for any society. These are not new concerns. Scholars, educators, and political and economic elites in China and India have …
Making Meritocracy
Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
Av Michael Szonyi, Tarun Khanna
E-bok, 2022
343 kr
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How do societies identify and promote merit? Enabling all people to fulfill their potential, and ensuring the selection of competent and capable leaders are central challenges for any society. These are not new concerns. Scholars, educators, and political and economic elites in China and India have …
Chinese Empire in Local Society
Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
Inbunden, 2020
2582 kr
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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 original research by scholars using the methodology of historical anthropology, an approach that has transformed the study of Chinese history by …
Chinese Empire in Local Society
Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
Häftad, 2022
711 kr
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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 original research by scholars using the methodology of historical anthropology, an approach that has transformed the study of Chinese history by …
Cold War Island
Quemoy on the Front Line
Häftad, 2008
485 kr
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During the height of the Cold War in the 1950s the small island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait was the front line in the military standoff between Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China and Mao Zedong's People's Republic. Local society and culture were dramatically transformed. Michael Szonyi uses …
Cold War Island
Quemoy on the Front Line
Inbunden, 2008
1593 kr
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During the height of the Cold War in the 1950s the small island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait was the front line in the military standoff between Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China and Mao Zedong's People's Republic. Local society and culture were dramatically transformed. Michael Szonyi uses …
China Questions
Critical Insights into a Rising Power
Av Jennifer Rudolph, Michael Szonyi
Häftad, 2019
201 kr
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“Cuts through the cacophony of information, misinformation, and nonsense on China that circulates in our modern world to give us reliable answers to crucial questions… Should be on the shelf of anyone seeking to understand this fast-rising superpower.”—Ian Johnson, author of The Souls of ChinaAfter …
China Questions 2
Critical Insights into US-China Relations
Av Maria Adele Carrai, Jennifer Rudolph m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
315 kr
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Following the success of The China Questions, a new volume of insights from top China specialists explains key issues shaping today’s US-China relationship.For decades Americans have described China as a rising power. That description no longer fits: China has already risen. What does this mean for …
China Questions 2
Critical Insights into US-China Relations
Av Maria Adele Carrai, Maria Adele Carrai m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
226 kr
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“A timely book...An impressive roster of authors collectively provides a broad overview of the many aspects of the relationship, going well beyond diplomacy and politics. The essays also work beautifully by themselves.” —Odd Arne Westad, author of Empire and Righteous Nation “Offers a wide range of …
Art of Being Governed
Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China
Inbunden, 2017
491 kr
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An innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the state How did ordinary people in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) deal with the demands of the state? In The Art of Being Governed, Michael Szonyi explores the myriad ways that families …
Art of Being Governed
Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China
Häftad, 2019
289 kr
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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 (1368–1644) deal with the demands of the state? In The Art of Being Governed, Michael Szonyi explores the myriad ways that families …
Practicing Kinship
Lineage and Descent in Late Imperial China
Inbunden, 2002
819 kr
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Presenting a new approach to the history of Chinese kinship, this book attempts to bridge the gap between anthropological and historical scholarship on the Chinese lineage by considering its development in terms of individual and collective strategies. Based on a wide range of newly available …
Chinese Empire in Local Society
Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
E-bok, 2020
812 kr
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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 original research by scholars using the methodology of historical anthropology, an approach that has transformed the study of Chinese history by …
Chinese Empire in Local Society
Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
E-bok, 2020
838 kr
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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 original research by scholars using the methodology of historical anthropology, an approach that has transformed the study of Chinese history by …
Companion to Chinese History
E-bok, 2016
2366 kr
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A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of China’s history from the ancient past up until the present day. Covers the major trends in the study of Chinese history from antiquity to the …
Companion to Chinese History
E-bok, 2016
2282 kr
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A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of China’s history from the ancient past up until the present day. Covers the major trends in the study of Chinese history from antiquity to the …
Companion to Chinese History
Inbunden, 2017
2050 kr
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A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of China's history from the ancient past up until the present day. Covers the major trends in the study of Chinese history from antiquity to the …
Companion to Chinese History
Häftad, 2028
538 kr
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A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of China’s history from the ancient past up until the present day. Covers the major trends in the study of Chinese history from antiquity to the …
Art of Being Governed
Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China
E-bok, 2017
412 kr
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An innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the state How did ordinary people in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) deal with the demands of the state? In The Art of Being Governed , Michael Szonyi explores the myriad ways that families …
Cold War in Asia
The Battle for Hearts and Minds
Av Zheng Yangwen, Hong Liu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2445 kr
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The Cold War stayed cold in Europe but it was hot in Asia. Its legacy lives on in the region. In none of the three dominant historiographical paradigms: orthodox, revisionist and post-revisionist, does Asia, or the rest of the Third World, figure with much significance. What happens to these …
