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Population Mobility, Urban Planning and Management in China
This volume contains essays that examine contemporary urban and regional planning and development in China. Through in-depth theoretical and empirical analysis, it provides insights into the urban policies and operational mechanisms of this colossal transitional economy which has presented unpreced... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Towards Low Carbon Cities in China: Urban Form and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Routledge Studies in Low Carbon Development)
This book explores the relationship between urban form and greenhouse gas emissions in China, providing new insights for policy, urban planning and management. Drawing on the results of a four-year multidisciplinary research project, the book examines how factors such as urban households’ access to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
International Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative: A Bottom-Up Approach (Planning, Heritage and Sustainability)
International Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative investigates the most significant global‐scale international trade expansion and capital investment programme since the Second World War. This book focuses on the multi-national perspectives of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in order to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Literary Culture in Taiwan: Martial Law to Market Law
With monumental changes in the last two decades, Taiwan is making itself anew. The process requires remapping not only the country's recent political past, but also its literary past. Taiwanese literature is now compelled to negotiate a path between residual high culture aspirations and the emergent... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Modernism and the Nativist Resistance: Contemporary Chinese Fiction from Taiwan
The first comprehensive English-language study of literary trends in the fiction of Taiwan over the last forty years, this pioneering work explores a rich tradition of literary Modernism in its shifting relationship with Chinese politics and culture. Situating her subject in its historical context... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1993 -
Innovations and Advances in Wound Healing
This book presents state of the art knowledge on new techniques and materials that can improve functional and aesthetic results in wound healing while reducing invasiveness, based on the author's extensive personal experience. The aim is to equip the practitioner with all the information required i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Bamboo Shoots After the Rain: Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of Taiwan
This remarkable anthology introduces the short fiction of 14 writers, major figures in the literary movements of three generations, who represent a range of class, ethnic, age, and political perspectives. It is filled with "unexpected gems", writes Scarlet Cheng in Belles Lettres, including Lin Hai-... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1990 -
Gourmets in the Land of Famine
Focusing on the rice trade, Lee (history, National U. of Singapore) examines conflicts over the system of food provisioning for the Chinese city of Canton (Guangzhou) between 1900 and 1937 and its impact on the city's food politics and culture. He describes how the viewpoints of local managers of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Stroke Revisited: Vascular Cognitive Impairment (Stroke Revisited)
This book presents state of the art knowledge on vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). The focus is in particular on two major representative clinical syndromes of VCI: subcortical VCI and post-stroke cognitive impairment. Individual chapters address a wide range of topics and issues, providing up-to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Media, Culture, and Debate in Korean 미디어, 문화, 토론을 통한 고급 한국어 수업: A Roadmap for Advanced-Level Korean
Media, Culture, and Debate in Korean provides a roadmap for an advanced-level Korean course centered around media and culture and includes access to an archive of virtual media resources such as film, documentary, shows, newspaper, drama, music, and advertising. The book is designed to help student... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Radio Protocols for LTE and LTE-Advanced
Provides a unique focus on radio protocols for LTE and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) Giving readers a valuable understanding of LTE radio protocols, this book covers LTE (Long-Term Evolution) Layer 2/3 radio protocols as well as new features including LTE-Advanced. It is divided into two sections to differen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Stroke Revisited: Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
This book presents state of the art knowledge on stroke management in a unique organizational style. Both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke are extensively covered, with inclusion of overviews that dynamically describe all relevant diagnostic and therapeutic processes in a time sequence mirroring rea... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Stroke Revisited: Hemorrhagic Stroke (Stroke Revisited)
This book presents state of the art knowledge on hemorrhagic stroke in a unique organizational style. All aspects are covered, including risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostic modalities, treatment, and prevention. Individual procedures and issues are fully discussed with the aid of complementary... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Cinematic Interfaces: Film Theory After New Media
In this book, Seung-hoon Jeong introduces the cinematic interface as a contact surface that mediates between image and subject, proposing that this mediation be understood not simply as transparent and efficient but rather as asymmetrical, ambivalent, immanent, and multidirectional. Jeong enlists th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Stroke Revisited: From Bench to Bedside (Stroke Revisited)
This book presents state of the art knowledge on stroke pathophysiology, covering both basic and clinical aspects in detail. Readers will find up-to-date information on hemodynamics, cerebral vessel degeneration, cell death, and neurorepair. The mechanisms and clinical manifestations of large artery... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Methodologies in Biosimilar Product Development (Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series)
Methodologies for Biosimilar Product Development covers the practical and challenging issues that are commonly encountered during the development, review, and approval of a proposed biosimilar product. These practical and challenging issues include, but are not limited to the mix-up use of interval ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Microbial Biotechnology: Volume 2. Application in Food and Pharmacology
This edited book, is a collection of 25 chapters describing the recent advancements in the application of microbial technology in the food and pharmacology sector. The main focus of this book is application of microbes, food preservation techniques utilizing microbes, probiotics, seaweeds, algae, en... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Cognitive Cities: Second International Conference, IC3 2019, Kyoto, Japan, September 3–6, 2019, Revised Selected Papers (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1227)
This book constitutes refereed proceeding of the Second International Cognitive Cities Conference, IC3 2019, held in Kyoto, Japan, in September 2019. The 37 full papers and 46 short papers were thoroughly reviewed and selected from 206 submissions. The papers are organized according to the topical ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Columbia Sourcebook of Literary Taiwan
This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century. Selections include seminal essays in literary debates, polemics, and other landmark events; interviews, diaries, and letters by... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Columbia Sourcebook of Literary Taiwan
Contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Columbia Sourcebook of Literary Taiwan
This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century. Selections include seminal essays in literary debates, polemics, and other landmark events; interviews, diaries, and letters by... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Stroke Revisited: Dyslipidemia in Stroke (Stroke Revisited)
This book presents state of the art knowledge on dyslipidemia in stroke, covering both basic and clinical aspects in detail. The focus is in particular on two major themes: the clinical significance of dyslipidemia in stroke and the treatment of dyslipidemia in stroke patients. Readers will find up-... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Stroke Revisited: Diabetes in Stroke (Stroke Revisited)
This book presents state of the art knowledge on diabetes in stroke, covering both basic and clinical aspects in detail. The focus is in particular on two major areas: general knowledge of diabetes and diabetes from a stroke neurologist’s perspective. Readers will find up-to-date information on gluc... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Multicultural Education in Glocal Perspectives
This conceptually rich and empirically grounded book draws upon expertise from a panel of emerging and established international scholars to explore the institutionalization and effect of multicultural education on a global scale. Previous studies of multicultural education have largely ignored the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Routledge International Handbook of Multicultural Education Research in Asia Pacific (Routledge International Handbooks)
This handbook for educators and researchers consists of an unparalleled set of conceptual essays and empirical studies that advance new perspectives and build empirical ground on multicultural education issues from 10 different selected societies in Asia Pacific. This unique, edited book will be a s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018