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| Author | : Vanessa Lide Whitcomb |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2002-09-01 |
| Genre | : Political Science |
| ISBN | : 9780028643861 |
This work provides an informative guide to the roots of modern China. It also looks at the key challenges and opportunities that face China in the 21st century.
| Author | : C. Kenneth Quinones |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 452 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9781592571697 |
In this accessible guide, readers will find unmatched expert analysis of the volatile situation in North Korea, along with answers to frequently asked questions. Covered topics include: ¬ North Korea's geography, people, industry, political systems, and government ¬ The history of the country, from myths to kingdoms, including Japan's colonial rule and its effects ¬ The dictator, Kim Jong Il, and his father, Kim Il Sung ¬ The possibility of reunification with South Korea ¬ Options for international involvement
| Author | : Elizabeth Moran |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
| ISBN | : 9780028639796 |
A guide to the ancient Chinese oracle provides a modern interpretation of the sixty-four hexagrams and includes step-by-step instructions for casting using the three-coin and yarrow stalk methods.
| Author | : Elizabeth Moran |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 383 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
| ISBN | : 9780028643397 |
One of the most complete and easy-to-understand book on classical Feng Shui, this revision includes coverage of the next level of a method of classical feng shui called Flying Start. Photographs and floorplans are included.
| Author | : Cezar Borkowski |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 360 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780028629476 |
Learn the origins of various martial arts, how to select the best style, and discover the keys to achieving a balance between physical, spiritual, and mental training. 70+ photos.
| Author | : Alan Axelrod |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 518 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780028633855 |
Provides an overview of the people, events, and ideas that shaped the twentieth century, covering wars and political conflicts, innovations in technology, and the contributions of such great minds as Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein
| Author | : Steven D. Strauss |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 567 |
| Release | : 2006-05-02 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1440696764 |
Cold hard facts on the world’s hot spots. Now readers can make sense of the daily headlines with an examination of the sides and issues of evolving conflicts. This updated edition provides coverage of all of the hot conflict spots in our world today, background and history, new and added coverage of the war on terror, and up-to-date coverage on the Middle East, including Iraq. • As Iraq continues to dominate the news, there is, unfortunately, no shortage of other trouble spots—this guide looks at conflicts around the globe. • An accurate reference source for high school and college students, and a great overview for people who want more in-depth understanding of daily events.
| Author | : Rana Mitter |
| Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2008-02-28 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0191578797 |
China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese 'economic miracle'. It seems a country of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world's most futuristic cities, heir to an ancient civilization that is still trying to find a modern identity. This Very Short Introduction offers the reader with no previous knowledge of China a variety of ways to understand the world's most populous nation, giving a short, integrated picture of modern Chinese society, culture, economy, politics and art. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
| Author | : Nathan Barber |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 602 |
| Release | : 2011-10-04 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1101558563 |
• Fascinating, fact-filled writing that delivers hundreds of years in the life of the European continent • Terrific supplementary reading for AP History students
