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The Rise of Chinese American Leaders in U.S. Higher Education: Stories and Roadmaps
This book is a collection of stories and reflections that represent Chinese American leaders and depict their tortuous journeys in U.S. higher education that comes at a critical point in time. Many books have been devoted to academic leadership, but this volume uniquely focuses on subjects most relevant to Chinese Americans. We live at a time that not only witnesses an increase in Chinese American leaders on U.S. campuses but also mounting incidents of discriminatory treatment of this group. This book showcases 36 stories and reflections from past, present, and future leaders, including the five previously published stories. They represent leaders holding different ideological values in various academic fields, positions, stages of careers, professional trajectories, generations, Chinese ethnic groups, and geographical locations. The Rise of Chinese American Leaders in U.S. Higher Education makes a valuable contribution to the body of literature that has assisted countless academic leaders in navigating their careers, bringing to the forefront a distinct group of academic leaders who have been underrepresented.
Transformation of Society During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period
The book is the volume of “Transformation of Society During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period” among a series of books of “Chinese Dynastic History”. The earliest known written records of the history of China date from as early as 1250 BC, from the Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) and the Bamboo Annals (296 BC) describe a Xia dynasty (c. 2070–1600 BC) before the Shang, but no writing is known from the period The Shang ruled in the Yellow River valley, which is commonly held to be the cradle of Chinese civilization. However, Neolithic civilizations originated at various cultural centers along both the Yellow River and Yangtze River. These Yellow River and Y...
Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol. 2)
At last here is the long-awaited, first Western-language reference guide focusing exclusively on Chinese literature from ca. 700 B.C.E. to the early seventh century C.E. Alphabetically organized, it contains no less than 1095 entries on major and minor writers, literary forms and "schools," and important Chinese literary terms. In addition to providing authoritative information about each subject, the compilers have taken meticulous care to include detailed, up-to-date bibliographies and source information. The reader will find it a treasure-trove of historical accounts, especially when browsing through the biographies of authors. Indispensable for scholars and students of pre-modern Chinese literature, history, and thought. Part Two contains S to Xi.
Satisfied Female Emperor
The sky was wide with Han Yue, it was the love of a swallow in the mortal world.Although the swallow is small, it also has precious feelings.Du Weizhao, who had been reincarnated in a butcher's home, had the love of his parents. Her biggest wish was to marry a good man, pay respect to her parents, and live a normal life.However, fate was always hard to understand. She was brought to the palace as a reading companion for the princess, but she heard the Emperor say to her, "I am the Father!"Don't blame me for saying that entering the palace is not my own body. Not only must I change my name, I must also change my father! Mothers! Change mother!Not only did the emperor's father want to recognize her as his daughter, he even wanted to pass on the throne to her!
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Blood and History in China
From 1625 to 1627 scholar-officials belonging to a militant Confucianist group known as the Donglin Faction suffered one of the most gruesome political repressions in China's history. Many were purged from key positions in the central government for their relentless push for a national moral rearmament under the Tianqi emperor. While their martyrs' deaths won them a lasting reputation for heroism and steadfastness, their opponents are remembered for fatally degrading the quality of Ming political life with their arrests and tortures of Donglin partisans. John Dardess employs a wide range of little-used primary sources (letters, diaries, eyewitness accounts, memorials, imperial edicts) to provide a remarkably detailed narrative of the inner workings of Ming government and of this dramatic period as a whole. Comparing the repression with the Tiananmen demonstrations of 1989, he argues that Tiananmen offers compelling clues to a rereading of the events of the 1620s. Leaders of both movements were less interested in practical reform than in communicating sincere moral feelings to rulers and the public. In the end the protesters succeeded in commemorating their dead and imprisoned and
光辉的历程
本书以摄影集的形式把半个世纪以来中国各族人民在中国共产党的英明领导下所取得的辉煌成就,真实生动地记录下来。
Advances in Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials IV
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials (CEAM 2014), August 9-10, 2014, Shenzhen, China
China's International Relations in Asia
This new Major Work is fully indexed and includes a comprehensive index, newly written by the editor, which places the collected material in its historical and intellectual context. It is destined to be valued by scholars, students and researchers.
