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The Chinese in America: A Narrative History Best Price: $5.48 The Chinese in America
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Chinese History: A Manual, Revised and Enlarged Best Price: $26.24 Wilkinson's 'Chinese History: A Manual' is an essential volume on the bookshelf of any serious... | Strong Borders, Secure Nation: Cooperation and Conflict in China's Territorial Disputes (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics) Best Price: $17.00 As China emerges as an international economic and military power, the world waits to see how the... | Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and His American Volunteers, 1941-1942 Best Price: $6.71 Not enough different from the original to be worth purchasing. If you don't have the original... | The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine Best Price: $14.23 The content of this book, originally translated in 1949, could be 3,000 years old and reflects a... | The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi Best Price: $14.00 Anyone who is familiar with Musashi's reputation as a master swordsman and the many stories... |
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The Chinese Cultural Revolution: A History Best Price: $16.25 This is a truly groundbreaking study that completely overturns the conventional wisdom on the... | Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality Best Price: $21.53 Aihwa Ong uses the example of the international (and now transnational) diaspora of... | City of Darkness - Life In Kowloon City Best Price: $85.00 I hate to do this, but other buyers should be aware: I have the July 2005 printing (paperback;... | China since Tiananmen: From Deng Xiaoping to Hu Jintao (Cambridge Modern China Series) Best Price: $18.95 In a new edition of his path-breaking analysis of political and social change in China since the... | Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine: Zhong Yi Xue Ji Chu (Paradigm Title) Best Price: $79.95 This is a great book for current practitioners and students of Chinese Medicine, regardless if... |
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The Politics of China: The Eras of Mao and Deng Best Price: $29.42 Marfarquahr's edited book, The Politics of China, is an expectional one in all aspects. Not only... | The Tao of Deception: Unorthodox Warfare in Historic and Modern China Best Price: $4.85 The history of China is a history of warfare. Wars have caused dynasties to collapse, fractured... | The Terracotta Warriors: The Secret Codes of the Emperor's Army Best Price: $13.94 There is absolutely not one word of substance in this book. There's not all that much about the... | The Early Chinese Empires: Qin and Han (History of Imperial China) Best Price: $18.68 This is a very good book covering this time period. It's broken down in to sections (religion,... | Chinese Medicine for Maximum Immunity: Understanding the Five Elemental Types for Health and Well-Being Best Price: $12.32 By far the most informative and easy to understand self help book I have ever purchased. It... |
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A History of Chinese Civilization Best Price: $14.80 Is anyone familiar with the difference between the 1982 edition and the newer revised edition? ... | | | | |