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  • DROP DEAD
    LILY CHU
    One mysterious mansion. Two rival journalists. Three weeks to uncover the story—and love—of a lifetime. Obituary writer Nadine Barbault doesn't mind being called "Lady Death." It suits the ice queen persona she's cultivated to survive the fast-paced Toronto Herald. So when Nadine learns that famous (and reclusive) author Dot Voline has died, she doesn't hesitate to run the obit...

    $202.00

  • THE LABORATORY ZEBRAFISH
    CAROLE WILSON / DAVID CHU
    This guide covers all aspects pertaining to the use of zebrafish including their basic biology, humane care and management, husbandry, life support systems, regulatory compliance, technical procedures, veterinary care, and water quality management. The zebrafish is now a mainstream model animal employed by scientists to study everything from stem cells to the basis of behaviora...

    $1,780.00

  • TRANSFORMING HANZI PEDAGOGY IN THE DIGITAL AGE: THEORY, RESEARCH, AND PRACTICE
    CHENGZHI CHU
    Transforming Hanzi Pedagogy in the Digital Age 电写时代的汉字教学 brings together expert researchers and practitioners to offer a coherent theoretical, empirical, pedagogical, and experiential justification for a shift in pedagogical focus from handwriting to e-writing in L2 Chinese pedagogy. This volume argues for a pedagogy based on the 21st century communicative needs of L2 Chinese u...

    $1,060.00

  • RESEARCH METHODS AND DESIGN BEYOND A SINGLE DISCIPLINE
    HETING CHU
    Research Methods and Design Beyond a Single Discipline presents and discusses 15 research methods after an overview of each, an illustration of the research process, and an examination of related topics. The focus of this book is on data collection techniques (e.g., interviewing, observation, questionnaires) and research design. Research methods are named and categorized by dat...

    $1,644.00

  • CYBER AND FACE-TO-FACE AGGRESSION AND BULLYING AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
    ANNIS LAI CHU FUNG
    The shift from face-to-face communication since the start of the global pandemic has resulted in more conflicts among children and adolescents on social media, and aggressive and bullying behaviour becoming more severe on online platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, WhatsApp, and Signal. This book holistically discusses the theoretical foundations underlying face-to...

    $1,120.00

  • GREATER CHINA'S OLYMPIC MEDAL HAUL
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Between 1984 and 2021, elite athletes from the member regions of Greater China – China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong – competed at each of the ten Summer Olympics. By winning 263 gold medals, 199 silver, and 173 bronze, China became a global sports superpower. Taiwan and Hong Kong pocketed 7 gold medals, 10 silver, and 17 bronze and 2 gold medals, 3 silver, and 4 bronze, respectively,...

    $1,140.00

  • CHRISTIANITY
    JASON BYASSEE / ALBERT Y. S. CHU / ROSS A. LOCKHART
    Is God changing the face of the church in North America today? The secularization thesis makes it appear that churches are inevitably declining in membership and influence. Too often, however, this assumption of decline is based on only watching the denominations that were "church plants of Western Christendom" in North America. Christianity: An Asian Religion in Vancouver focu...

    $302.00

  • CHRISTIANITY
    JASON BYASSEE / ALBERT Y. S. CHU / ROSS A. LOCKHART
    Is God changing the face of the church in North America today? The secularization thesis makes it appear that churches are inevitably declining in membership and influence. Too often, however, this assumption of decline is based on only watching the denominations that were "church plants of Western Christendom" in North America. Christianity: An Asian Religion in Vancouver focu...

    $302.00

  • UNDER THE PALAVER TREE
    STAN CHU ILO
    Doing theology Under the Palaver Tree, in honor of one of Africa's foremost theologians, Elochukwu E. Uzukwu, is a momentous undertaking, which draws from the diverse African continent, her various peoples and rich natural resources. A down-to-earth God-talk that evokes the reign of God among us, the book is a theological treasure trove. The quality, depth, and range of the con...

    $727.00

  • THE COMEBACK
    LILY CHU
    She's built a life on precision. He's about to shatter it with one secret. Ariadne Hui's plan is airtight: become partner at Toronto's most prestigious law firm, stay focused, and don't let emotions—or people—get in the way. Her life is perfectly controlled, down to the minute. Then Jihoon arrives. He's her roommate's cousin, supposedly just visiting from Seoul to mend a broken...

    $344.00

  • SECURITY AS CODE
    BK SARTHAK DAS / VIRGINIA CHU
    DevOps engineers, developers, and security engineers have ever-changing roles to play in today's cloud native world. In order to build secure and resilient applications, you have to be equipped with security knowledge. Enter security as code. In this book, authors BK Sarthak Das and Virginia Chu demonstrate how to use this methodology to secure any application and infrastructur...

    $574.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE IN CHINA
    CHU WEI
    As carbon dioxide is the most important source of greenhouse gases today, its emission quantity has become a primary focus of governments, scholars, and the general public. From the perspective of the structure of Chinese industry, this book aims to answer two questions. First, what is the driving force of China’s CO2 emissions and how does this relate to the structure of indus...

    $2,400.00

  • CHINA, TAIWAN, AND INTERNATIONAL SPORTING EVENTS
    MARCUS P. CHU
    Chu explores the politics behind Taiwanese cities’ pursuit of international sporting events, and the Chinese authorities’ strategic measures in handling the relations with Taiwan since the 1990s. It is assumed that the Chinese authorities constantly oppose Taiwanese cities’ application for, and boycott their subsequent holding of, international sporting events. Doing so would o...

    $1,200.00

  • ULTIMATE ECONOMIC CONFLICT BETWEEN CHINA AND DEMOCRATIC COUNTRIES
    C.Y.C. CHU / P.C. LEE / C.C. LIN / C.F. LO
    This book investigates various dimensions of the economic conflicts between the US – and other democratic market-economy countries – and state-capitalist communist China in the past decade, examining how differences in institutions and ideology bring these about. Through the lens of institutional analysis, the book elaborates and explains the underlying institutional designs an...

    $1,200.00

  • THE STAND-IN
    LILY CHU
    Featured in USA Today's "Best Rom-Coms" of May 2023 and one of the Washington Post's best romances of the year! "The Stand-In is a charming, engaging rom com that drips in glamour and sparkles with banter. Chu's exploration of multi-racial identity was resonant and nuanced. The Stand-In is truly a stand out romance." — USA Today bestselling author Andie J. Christopher Gracie Re...

    $304.00

  • BUILDING COLONIAL HONG KONG
    CECILIA L. CHU
    In the 1880s, Hong Kong was a booming colonial entrepôt, with many European, especially British, residents living in palatial mansions in the Mid-Levels and at the Peak. But it was also a ruthless migrant city where Chinese workers shared bedspaces in the crowded tenements of Taipingshan. Despite persistent inequality, Hong Kong never ceased to attract different classes of sojo...

    $1,260.00

  • CHINA'S NEW SOCIAL FABRIC
    GODWIN C. CHU / FRANCIS L.K. HSU
    First published in 1983.China has undergone tumultuous changes in the last thirty years, yet Chinese society as not only stayed intact, but has made progress. The pace at which the country has reunited following the death of Chairman Mao has taken the outside world by surprise. The contributors to this book ask what are the integrative factors in contemporary China that have he...

    $2,400.00

  • UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION OF STOCHASTIC DEFECTS IN MATERIALS
    LIU CHU
    Uncertainty Quantification of Stochastic Defects in Materials investigates the uncertainty quantification methods for stochastic defects in material microstructures. It provides effective supplementary approaches for conventional experimental observation with the consideration of stochastic factors and uncertainty propagation. Pursuing a comprehensive numerical analytical syste...

    $1,320.00

  • RELATIONSHIP-BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    MARILYN CHU / KIMBERLY SOPHER-DUNN
    Learn how to use Relationship-Based Professional Development (RBPD) strategies to foster equitable, inclusive and socially just communities of collaboration and learning in PreK to age 8 programs. Packed with illustrative vignettes, checklists, and reflection questions to guide understanding, this resource helps administrators and teacher-leaders establish a cycle of inquiry to...

    $700.00

  • PHYSICIANS' CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY DRUG MANUAL 2021
    EDWARD CHU / VINCENT T. DEVITA JR.
    Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, Physicians’ Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2021 provides a complete, easy-to-use catalog of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens—both on- and off-label—for the treatment of all the major cancers. ...

    $470.40

  • THE DECLINE OF THE WESTERN-CENTRIC WORLD AND THE EMERGING NEW GLOBAL ORDER
    YUNHAN CHU / YONGNIAN ZHENG
    The Western liberal democratic world order, which seemingly triumphed following the collapse of communism, is looking increasingly fragile as populists and nationalists take power in the United States, Europe and elsewhere, as the momentum of democratization in developing countries stalls, and as Western liberal establishments fail to deal with economic stagnation, worsening po...

    $1,160.00

  • THE HISTORY OF CHINESE FEUDAL SOCIETY
    TUNG-TSU CHU
    Feudalism is one of the most studied topics in the field of history, but without a consensus on its central characteristics, it remains a slippery concept. The History of Chinese Feudal Society provides a comprehensive analysis on the rise and fall of feudalism in China. Drawing on a vast library of archival materials, it is the first study to investigate feudalism in China fro...

    $1,240.00

  • CHINA'S QUEST FOR SPORTING MEGA-EVENTS
    MARCUS P. CHU
    This book vividly elucidates the inseparable nature between politics and sport in China. The holding of sporting mega-events is viewed by the Chinese authorities as a prominent way to push forward the Reform and Opening up, arouse the patriotism among the public, and display national resurgence in the world. Chinese cities thus have keenly quested for the Olympics, the Asian Ga...

    $1,200.00

  • ELECTRONIC WORD OF MOUTH AS A PROMOTIONAL TECHNIQUE
    SHUCHUAN CHU / JURAN KIM / CHARLES R TAYLOR
    Recent years have seen digital advertising grow to the point where it will soon overtake television as the no. 1 advertising medium. In the online environment, consumers interact and share their thoughts on brands and their experiences using them. These electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) communications have become a very important to the success of products. In today’s cluttered e...

    $1,160.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE IN CHINA
    CHU WEI
    In order to effectively address global warming, many countries have significantly reduced the amount of carbon dioxide emissions that are put into the atmosphere. From the perspective of industrial structure, this volume examines the emission reduction potentials and abatement costs in China. By making an empirical analysis of the emission reduction, the author proposes some pr...

    $1,200.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE IN CHINA
    CHU WEI
    As carbon dioxide is the most significant source of greenhouse gases today, its emission quantity has become a primary focus of governments, scholars and the general public. From the perspective of industrial structure, the book mainly explores the features of carbon emissions in China.   The author thoroughly studies related theories and literature about industrial structure a...

    $1,200.00

  • BEHIND THE TIANANMEN MASSACRE
    CHU-YUAN CHENG
    The 1989 prodemocracy movement in the People's Republic of China and the subsequent crackdown were marked by many dramatic reversals. Supported at first by several thousand Beijing University students, the movement quickly attracted millions of followers and developed into a nationwide mass movement. The jubilant mood during the short-lived freedom in Tiananmen Square turned in...

    $1,200.00

  • TO SEE OURSELVES
    ZHONGDANG PAN / STEVEN H CHAFFEE / GODWIN C CHU / YANAN JU
    This study compares the ever-changing cultural values of contemporary China and the contemporary United States. Surveying 2000-Shanghi area residents and villagers as well as 2500 US citizens, the authors examine to what extent there has been a loss of "traditional" values in the United States. The book looks at value systems in both cultures associated with family relationship...

    $1,100.00

  • SUN YATSEN'S DOCTRINE IN THE MODERN WORLD
    CHU-YUAN CHENG / HUNG-CHAO TAI / HAROLD Z SCHIFFRIN / YU-LONG LING
    This volume focuses on Sun Yat-sen's social, political, and economic ideas as seen in his major work, The Three Principles of the People, which discusses nationalism, democracy, and people's welfare, examining his doctrines as well as a his ideas with other contemporary ideologies. ...

    $1,060.00

  • CHINA'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    CHU-YUAN CHENG
    How has the government of the PRC transformed traditional economic institutions into a socialist, central-planning system? What has been the impact of this transformation on China's economic growth? What is the essence of the Chinese development model and how successfully has it functioned during the past three decades? What are the prospects for t ...

    $1,200.00


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