This masterful blend of history and urban storytelling brings to life the people and politics that shaped a single neighborhood in a Manchurian city across several centuries.
What can one neighborho……続きを見る
The long history of China’s relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how its current leadership threatens this delicate balance
“Riveting.”ーTunku Varadarajan, Wall Street Jour……続きを見る
From the renowned historian and author of The Death of Woman Wang, a vivid and gripping account of the 16th-century missionary’s remarkable sojourn to Ming China
In 1577, the Jesuit Priest Matteo Ri……続きを見る
著者:Brent D Sadler
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2025年09月02日
Naval Power in Action focuses attention to the United States' current competition with China, laying out a case for acting in three areas: strengthen the homeland to economic coercion, modernize and……続きを見る
著者:Linh D. Vu
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2021年07月15日
In Governing the Dead**, Linh D. Vu explains how the Chinese Nationalist regime consolidated control by honoring its millions of war dead, allowing China to emerge rapidly from the wreckage of the f……続きを見る
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Dive into the riveting world of ancient China, where ambition, cunning, and strategy forged empires that shaped history. The How to Be an Emperor series (available now on A……続きを見る
Few countries have been so transformed in recent decades as China. With a dynamically growing economy and a rapidly changing social structure, China challenges the West to understand the nature of i……続きを見る
著者:D. E. Mungello
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年11月01日
For the Chinese, the drive toward growing political and economic power is part of an ongoing effort to restore China's past greatness and remove the lingering memories of history's humiliations. Thi……続きを見る
"A magnificent tapestry…a story that reaches beyond China into our world and time: a story of faith, hope, passion, and a fatal grandiosity." ーWashington Post Book World
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The invasion of Korea by Japanese troops in May of 1592 was no ordinary military expedition: it was one of the decisive events in Asian history and the most tragic for the Korean peninsula until the……続きを見る
Matteo Ricci fu l’uomo che con maggiore determinazione ed efficacia tentò di far comunicare due grandi civiltà – quella europea e quella cinese – che per secoli si erano ritenute autosufficienti. Ge……続きを見る
Città di Xi’an, Cina, 28 ottobre 1728: poco prima di mezzogiorno, un palanchino attraversa la lunga via centrale, mentre un uomo vestito curiosamente lo insegue con una corsa affannosa, brandendo in……続きを見る
著者:John D. Wong
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2024年10月01日
Commercial aviation took shape in Hong Kong as the city developed into a powerful economy. Rather than accepting air travel as an inevitability in the era of global mobility, John Wong argues that H……続きを見る
著者:D. E. Mungello
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2024年09月17日
For the Chinese, the drive toward growing political and economic power is part of an ongoing effort to restore China's past greatness and remove the lingering memories of history's humiliations. Thi……続きを見る
Countless Sands presents engaging analyses of the diverse relationships between Buddhism and the environment that existed in medieval Asia. Recent years have witnessed a surge in publications across……続きを見る
Gold Medal for the 2024 IPPY Award
Winner of the 2023 Best Book Award from American Book Fest
Finalist for the 2023 Foreword INDIES Book Award
In Murder in Manchuria, Scott D. Seligman explores an u……続きを見る
Ten years ago, Sasha Gong and Scott D. Seligman collaborated on a groundbreaking cookbook that told the story of China's chaotic Cultural Revolution (1966-76) through its cuisine. During that period……続きを見る
著者:Alister D. Inglis
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2023年04月01日
Traces the development of the Chinese love story during the Song and Yuan dynasties.
Love stories formed a major part of the classical short story genre in China from as early as the eighth century,……続きを見る
In The First British Trade Expedition to China, Nicholas D. Jackson explores the pioneering British trade expedition to China launched in the late Ming period by Charles I and the Courteen Associati……続きを見る
著者:D. E. Mungello
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2023年07月14日
In the twentieth century, China underwent a monumental dynastic change and was transformed from an outmoded monarchy into a modern communist state. This century of revolutionary change was marked by……続きを見る
著者:Sara D'Attoma
出版社: Edizioni Le lucerne
発売日: 2022年06月09日
Mogli, madri, concubine: sono le donne che si affacciano nella letteratura cinese e nella vita reale alla ricerca della loro identità e della loro salvezza, ma soprattutto dei loro diritti. Qualcuna……続きを見る
The arts of China explores the world's oldest continuous artistic tradition as well as one of its most brilliant.
In this stimulating art history, noted Oriental art authority Dr. Hugo Munsterberg t……続きを見る