TAO - Social Science 1

This book presents a comprehensive treatment of visual analysis of behaviour from computational-modelling and algorithm-design perspectives. Topics: covers learning-group activity models, unsupervis……続きを見る

Many books have been written about China by Europeans. The present volume is a book about China by two Chinese. They are moreover, Chinese who have had considerable opportunities of studying other f……続きを見る

Providing an analysis of multilateral power markets, this book examines power interconnection in Southeast Asia, especially among the ASEAN countries. It uses evolutionary experience of electricity ……続きを見る

With China’s rapid ascendance to great power status, the U.S.-China relationship has become one of the most important international relationships in the world today. This book explores relations bet……続きを見る

A common story of teachers from the Global South portrays them as deficient, unreliable and unprofessional. However, this book uses an innovative Capability Approach/Critical Realist lens to reveal ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the systematic change in the global economy accompanying the rise of China. Once China has the same huge and advanced economy as the U.S., the global economy’s current one-cente……続きを見る

Inspired by the author’s observations of the language curriculum as a practising teacher for the past 20 years, this book addresses how the high school Chinese language and literacy (Yuwen) curricul……続きを見る

First published in 1997, this volume emerged in the wake of China’s Open Door policy. Qu and Green focus on the spatial aspects of foreign direct investment within China. They aim to locate FDI with……続きを見る

Alternative Media Meets Mainstream Politics: Activist Nation Rising demonstrates the rising role that alternative media play in contemporary mainstream political communication. The rise of the moder……続きを見る

Die Studie analysiert erstmals die Einführung einer gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung in China in den 2000er Jahren, basierend auf umfangreichen Feldforschungen. Mit der Unfallversicherung hat sich Ch……続きを見る

For years, China’s transformation from one of the world’s poorest nations was lauded as a triumph that lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. There were always questions about data re……続きを見る

Spanning the 130-year period between the end of the Tokugawa Era and the end of the Cold War, this book introduces students to the formation, collapse, and rebirth of the modern Japanese state. It d……続きを見る

President Trump has raised the intriguing question of bringing the manufacturing of companies like Apple back from China to the U.S. This book, however, argues that in this age of the knowledge-base……続きを見る

From the 1970s to the 1990s, China implemented a wide array of industrial policies to build up indigenous big business groups in their attempts to ‘catch-up’ with the industries of the developed wor……続きを見る

Oklahoma has long held the dubious honor of having the highest female incarceration rate in the country, nearly twice the national average. In this compelling new book, sociologist Susan Sharp sets ……続きを見る

Taking up the charge to study discourses of marginalized groups, while simultaneously extending scholarship about Latina/os in the field of Communication, Latina/o Discourse in Vernacular Spaces: So……続きを見る

" Au début du règne sans partage, de la parole unique du Résident de Carthage, la résistance tâtonnait, piétinait, se mordait la queue... désespérément frêle. Dans les années de braise, le benalisme……続きを見る

Based on the re-discovery of a lost sociological project led by Norbert Elias at the University of Leicester, this book re-visits the project: The Adjustment of Young Workers to Work Situations and ……続きを見る

After several decades of reform and opening up, China has come to a critical period of transformation and development. How to improve the development strategies to effectively promote China's democr……続きを見る

"There's nothing happens to a person that can't be cured if you get what it takes to do it. We come out of the earth, and there's something in the earth to cure everything … I don't fix a tonic unti……続きを見る

Tongans, the native people of the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific, are a highly mobile indigenous group. Like their seafaring ancestors, they are constantly on the move across tā (time) and vā……続きを見る

Levels of suffering among young people have always been much higher than governments suggest. Indeed, policies aimed at young workers have often been framed in ways that help secure conformity to a ……続きを見る

Enquanto as pessoas que apresentam comportamentos sexuais predominantemente homossexuais, sejam homens ou mulheres, por vezes se engajam em movimentos políticos de valorização de sua escolha sexual,……続きを見る

Este livro é uma coletânea de textos elaborados no decorrer da vida profissional do autor, sempre voltada para os temas da filosofia e da psicologia, e surgiram a partir de palestras ou outras ativi……続きを見る

The need for China to find a new, environmentally sustainable development path is accepted widely among Chinese scholars and policy makers. This book makes available for the first time to an English……続きを見る

Inicialmente os capítulos que compõe o presente livro surgiram como artigos publicados em jornais e revistas, entrevistas em rádios e programas de tv. Nos oito capítulos que compõe o presente livro ……続きを見る

Originariamente tese de mestrado em psicologia, esta obra versa sobre a possível inter-relação entre as teorias do conhecimento de Kant e Piaget. Procurou-se mostrar os pontos de comum acordo, bem c……続きを見る

Este livro se apresenta como uma introdução à filosofia e psicologia destinada ao público universitário das referidas áreas ou de áreas afins, bem com, a qualquer um que tenha por característica o i……続きを見る

Aqui trata-se somente de material de pesquisa bibliográfica, tendo sua utilidade restrita a pesquisadores sobre o tema da criatividade. Este catálogo bibliográfico foi elaborado no decorrer dos quat……続きを見る

From the Village Voice sex columnist and award-winning adult film star comes Tristan Taormino's personal vignettes of sex in the cityーthe real story, not the cleaned-up TV version! Tristan Taormino……続きを見る