One of the world's foremost scholars offers an insightful and multidisciplinary argument for reenvisioning the idea of "China"in a global context Offering critical perspectives on a number of ideological issues that have figured prominently in Chinese intellectual discourse since the beginning of the so-called reform and opening ( gaige kaifang 改革開放) in the late 1970s, these es...(展开全部)

One of the world's foremost scholars offers an insightful and multidisciplinary argument for reenvisioning the idea of "China"in a global context Offering critical perspectives on a number of ideological issues that have figured prominently in Chinese intellectual discourse since the beginning of the so-called reform and opening ( gaige kaifang 改革開放) in the late 1970s, these es...(展开全部)

The book Southwest China in Regional and Global Perspectives (c. 1600-1911) is dedicated to important issues in society, trade, and local policy in the southwestern provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan during the late phase of the Qing period. It combines the methods of various disciplines to bring more light into the neglected history of a region that witnessed a faster po...(展开全部)

This book explores how the experience of modernization is revealed in China's newly constructed tourist landscapes. It argues that in China's burgeoning ethnic tourist villages and theme parks can be seen all the contradictions, debasement, and liberating potentials of Chinese modernity. Tim Oakes uses the province of Guizhou to examine the Chinese tourist industry as an exampl...(展开全部)

Between its founding in 1854 and its collapse in 1952, the Chinese Maritime Customs Service delivered one-third to one-half of all revenue collected by China's central authorities. Much more than a tax collector, the institution managed China's harbors, erected lighthouses, and surveyed the Chinese coast. It funded and oversaw the Translator's College, which trained Chinese dip...(展开全部)

Between its founding in 1854 and its collapse in 1952, the Chinese Maritime Customs Service delivered one-third to one-half of all revenue collected by China's central authorities. Much more than a tax collector, the institution managed China's harbors, erected lighthouses, and surveyed the Chinese coast. It funded and oversaw the Translator's College, which trained Chinese dip...(展开全部)

作者:(美)埃里克·希雷 译者:郑世彦 译者:刘思诗 译者:柴丹 译者:张潇涵 埃里克·希雷(Eric Shiraev)，埃里克·希雷是一位教授、研究员和作者。他在俄罗斯圣彼得堡大学获得学士学位，在美国加州大学洛杉矶分校完成了博士后项目，先后任职于美国俄勒冈州立大学、乔治·华盛顿大学、乔治·梅森大学。他的研究兴趣广泛，曾独自撰写、与人合著多部关于跨文化心理学、政治心理学、心理学史的著作。在他的著作中，他开发出一种独特的、跨学科的方法来分析人类行为。除了教学和学术工作外，他还为世界各地的媒体撰写评论文章。他的个人网站是www.ericshiraev.com。