Cultural Region/Chinese
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The First Emperor: Selections from the Historical Records
$14.95 Read more“The following year Qin unified all under Heaven and the title of August Emperor was immediately adopted.”
The short-lived Qin dynasty unified China in 221 BC and created an imperial legacy that laste- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Qian, Sima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 02 2009
- ISBN10: 0199574391
- Language: English
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Separation Anxiety
$16.95 Add to cartA complex and entangled text that explores inherited trauma, the presence of ghosts, interspecies communication, the dream world, grief, and human/animal separation.
Weaving wisdom from her shamanic p
- Author: Lee, Janice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1955904081
- Language: English
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Bully of Asia: Why China’s Dream Is the New Threat to World Order
$16.99 Read moreThe Once and Future Hegemon
In a world bristling with dangers, only one enemy poses a truly mortal challenge to the United States and the peaceful and prosperous world that America guarantees. That e- Author: Mosher, Steven W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1684512999
- Language: English
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Dragonfly Dreams
$16.95 Add to cart“If a dragonfly lands on you, it means change is coming.
You better watch your dreams, Nini.”
Living in China when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Nini and her family don’t realize that their world is
- Author: Cooper, Eleanor McCallie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1646634217
- Language: English
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China Unbound: A New World Disorder
$19.99 Read moreWhile the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles China’s dramatic moves to become a dominant power.
As the world’s second-largest economy, China is extending its inf
- Author: Chiu, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1487007671
- Language: English
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On Guerrilla Warfare
$24.99 Add to cartThe book is written in the context of China’s guerrilla war against Japanese occupiers; this conflict is mentioned often by Mao. In this book Mao discusses the differences between guerrilla and “ortho… [more below]
- Author: Zedong, Mao
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: December 17 2007
- ISBN10: 9563100131
- Language: English
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Chinese Short Stories: 11 Simple Stories for Beginners Who Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese in Less Time While Also Having Fun
$15.97 Add to cartIf you want to learn Chinese in less time while also enjoying yourself, then keep reading…
What is the best way to learn Chinese? We should remember how we learned our own language when we were child
- Author: Learning, Daily Language
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: June 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1950922162
- Language: English
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Chinese Dress in Detail
$40.00 Add to cartChinese Dress in Detail reveals the beauty and variety of Chinese dress for women, men, and children, both historically and geographically, showcasing the intricacy of decorative embroidery and rich
- Series: V&a Museum
- Author: Chan, Sau Fong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0500480931
- Language: English
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The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China: A History
$21.99 Add to cartA concise history of an uprising that took down a three-hundred-year-old dynasty and united the great powers.
The year is 1900, and Western empires are locked in entanglements across the globe. The B- Author: Silbey, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 09 2013
- ISBN10: 0809030756
- Language: English
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Elementary Mandarin Chinese Textbook: The Complete Language Course for Beginning Learners (with Companion Audio)
$29.99 Add to cartElementary Mandarin Chinese Textbook is a new beginner Mandarin Chinese course which enables you to quickly learn the basics of the language. The 24 lessons in this book are meant to be used in 3 hour… [more below]
- Author: Kubler, Cornelius C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0804851247
- Language: English
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The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern China
$44.99 Add to cartThis lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China during a period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations, from the founding of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) through to the prese… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Illustrated History
- Author: Wasserstrom, Jeffrey N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0199683751
- Language: English
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The Party: The Secret World of China’s Communist Rulers
$20.99 Add to cart“A masterful depiction of the party today. . . . McGregor illuminates the most important of the contradictions and paradoxes. . . . An entertaining and insightful portrait of China’s secretive rulers.
- Author: McGregor, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0061708763
- Language: English
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The Lost Heart of Asia
$17.99 Add to cartA land of enormous proportions, countless secrets, and incredible history, Central Asia was the heart of the great Mongol empire of Tamerlane and scene of Stalin’s cruelest deportations. A remote and
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Thubron, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0061577677
- Language: English
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The Art of War
$18.00 Add to cartThe Art of War, by the Chinese general and philosopher Sun Tzu, is one of the most influential books of military strategy ever written. This hardcover edition is packaged distinctively with a beautif… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1435172531
- Language: English
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Social Contagion: And Other Material on Microbiological Class War in China
$12.00 Read moreSocial Contagion presents the untold story of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan. Chuang, a collective of communists living inside and outside China, chronicle the struggles of everyday people caught betw… [more below]
- Author: Chuang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 203
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0882860070
- Language: English
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Forbidden Memory: Tibet During the Cultural Revolution
$39.95 Add to cartAccess the glossary of Tibetan terms.
Access the glossary of Chinese and English terms.
Access the Index. When Red Guards arrived in Tibet in 1966, intent on creating a classless society, they unleash… [more below]- Author: Woeser, Tsering
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1612349692
- Language: English
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DAO de Jing
$24.95 Add to cartFrom bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightfully illustrated version of the classic work of Daoist philosophy
C. C. Tsai is one of Asia’s most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chines- Series: Illustrated Library of Chinese Classics #7
- Author: Laozi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0691179778
- Language: English
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Mao’s Little Red Book: A Global History
$35.00 Add to cartMao Zedong’s Little Red Book (Quotations from Chairman Mao) – a compilation of the Chinese leader’s speeches and writings – is one of the most visible and ubiquitous symbols of twentieth-century radic… [more below]
- Author: Cook, Alexander C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 299
- Publish Date: March 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1107665647
- Language: English
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States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia, and China
$22.99 Add to cartState structures, international forces, and class relations: Theda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations. Social revolu… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Skocpol, Theda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 421
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1107569842
- Language: English
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Essential Indonesian Phrasebook & Dictionary: Speak Indonesian with Confidence (Revised Edition)
$9.99 Add to cartEvery traveler heading to Indonesia should bring along a copy of Tim Hannigan’s Essential Indonesian Phrasebook and Dictionary
This popular, dynamically illustrated volume presents all the practical- Series: Essential Phrasebook and Dictionary
- Author: Hannigan, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0804846847
- Language: English
