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By:Boyi Chen
Publication Date:2023-06-05
This book enhances knowledge and understanding of the Ming state and the functioning of its organisations through the narration and analysis of actual sea defence patterns, and may also provide some ideas for contemporary maritime governance and institution-building. ...
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By:Meiran Liu Jinzhong Feng Huajing Pan
Publication Date:2023-10-07
This book is a collation and study based on the 239 passages and 371 topographies of Gaoyang Tablet Rubbing in the collection of Hebei Academy of Social Sciences. These collections are all topographies of the Republican period, including cultural and educational inscriptions, pub...
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By:Elise Vernon Pearlstine
Publication Date:2023-08-21
Perlstein blends storytelling and science to investigate the strong-smelling molecules produced by plants and how they affect our world. This book turns our human-centred perception of scent on its head and investigates the reasons why plants produce aromatic molecules, leadin...
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By:Volker Ullrich
Publication Date:2022-04-15
Hitler is dead, but the war is not over. Everything appeared to be at a standstill, yet in breathtakingly dark motion. After the Führer's successor, Dönitz, fled to Flensburg, the Allies continued their march. Berlin gave up the struggle and Army Group C surrendered i...
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By:Alexander Lee
Publication Date:2022-09-14
The book lifts the veil of excessive sublimity and divine glory to examine the nakedness of the artist's daily life and how his field was a mixture of elegance and violence, culture and suffering; how the tensions and resentments between rulers, bankers and the Church became an in...
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By:Jingsheng Song Juan Li
Publication Date:2023-05-21
From the perspectives of the two heroines, Mei and Lan, this book explains vividly and popularly, in the form of dialogue and with the help of what they have seen and heard in their lives, the rationale behind the need for enterprises to match their processes with their products in order...