First published in 1933, the Chambers Murray Latin-English Dictionary is the standard reference text for all advanced students of Latin.

First published in 1933, the Chambers Murray Latin-English Dictionary is the standard reference text for all advanced students of Latin.

This study of poetry by women in late imperial China examines the metamorphosis of the trope of the "inner chambers" (gui), to which women were confined in traditional Chinese households, and which in literature were both a real and an imaginary place. Originally popularized in sixth-century "palace style" poetry, the inner chambers were used by male writers as a setting in whi...(展开全部)

Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court is a 1998 book by Edward Lazarus, who served as a law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun during the October Term 1988. Lazarus combines his reflections as a clerk with a substantial body of research to describe the collapse in comity between Justices - and particularly clerks - at the Supre...(展开全部)

Rejecting popular image and accepted scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from oppressed or silenced. As writers, readers, editors, and teachers, these women created a rich culture and meaningful existence from within the constraints of the male-dominated Confucian...(展开全部)

高彦颐（Dorothy Ko）美国斯坦福大学国际关系学学士、东亚历史系博士，专攻明清社会史及比较妇女史。曾任教加州大学圣地亚哥分校及新泽西州立罗格斯大学历史及妇女研究系，现为纽约哥伦比亚大学巴纳德分校历史系教授。近作有（步步生莲：绣鞋与缠足文化）（Every Step a Lotus; Shoes for Bound Feet, University of California Press,2001）及（灰姑娘的姐妹：缠足的修正历史）（Cinderella's Sisters: A Revisionist History of Footbinding University of California Press,2005）等书。

Rejecting popular image and accepted scholarship on the status of women in premodern China, this pathbreaking work argues that literate gentrywomen in seventeenth-century Jiangnan were far from oppressed or silenced. As writers, readers, editors, and teachers, these women created a rich culture and meaningful existence from within the constraints of the male-dominated Confucian...(展开全部)

高彦颐（Dorothy Ko）美国斯坦福大学国际关系学学士、东亚历史系博士，专攻明清社会史及比较妇女史。曾任教加州大学圣地亚哥分校及新泽西州立罗格斯大学历史及妇女研究系，现为纽约哥伦比亚大学巴纳德分校历史系教授。近作有（步步生莲：绣鞋与缠足文化）（Every Step a Lotus; Shoes for Bound Feet, University of California Press,2001）及（灰姑娘的姐妹：缠足的修正历史）（Cinderella's Sisters: A Revisionist History of Footbinding University of California Press,2005）等书。

Chambers of commerce developed in China as a key part of its sociopolitical changes. In 1902, the first Chinese chamber of commerce appeared in Shanghai. By the time the Qing dynasty ended, over 1,000 general chambers, affiliated chambers, and branch chambers had been established throughout China. In this new work, author Zhongping Chen examines Chinese chambers of commerce and...(展开全部)