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As an active missionary to China from a family of missionaries, Broomhall wrote with an authoritative familiarity of his
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Women and Power in Imperial China focuses on the status and roles of women in China, especially those who had a signific
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A gender-critical consideration of women and religion in Chinese traditions from medieval to modern times. Gendering Ch
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In Physiognomy in Ming China: Fortune and the Body, Xing Wang provides an extensive reading of the Ming (1368-1644 C. E.
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This timely book examines the reform of China's vast power generation network and its future energy efficiency and
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This book is a path-breaking study of print culture in early modern China. It argues that printing with both woodblocks
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In the framework of democratic societies, investigative journalism is deemed as serving the public interest, helping mai
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What should historians do with the words of the dead? Inquisition and Power reformulates the historiography of heresy an
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Despite burgeoning trade and cultural links, China and India remain fierce competitors in a world of global economic reb
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