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Fake?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 316

Fake?

  • Categories: Art

Describes the methods used to make artistic, literary, documentary, and political forgeries and the recent scientific advances in their detection. Includes over 600 objects from the British Museum and many other major collections, from ancient Babylonia to the present day.

Cross Culture and Faith
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 345

Cross Culture and Faith

In Cross Culture and Faith, Linfu Dong sheds new light on the modern encounter between China and the West through Menzies's life, work, and thought.

Industrial Eden
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

Industrial Eden

Traces the efforts of Song Chuandian and his son Song Feiqing to run the Dongya Corporation and other successful businesses in 20th century North China under Imperial, Nationalist, Japanese, the post-war Nationalists, and Communist governments, before retreating to Hong Kong.

Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century

This volume examines the sub-topics on the use of the metaphor of hunger to describe the condition of women as well as to a sub-topic on invisible poverty and hunger after Chartism failed. As Disraeli noted, there were still two Englands "fed by a different food."

Sages and Filial Sons
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 250

Sages and Filial Sons

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China
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 628

China

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1946.

Accommodating the Chinese
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 335

Accommodating the Chinese

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-04-02
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This in-depth comparative study demonstrates that the hospital established in China - its planning and architecture, financing, and all aspects of day-to-day operation - differed from its counterpart at home. These differences were never due to a single, or even dominant cause. They were a result of a complex process involving accommodation, appreciation, negotiation, opportunism and pragmatism.

Gertrude Winn; or, Our nation's curse: how it works in homes. A story from real life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320