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    Asian Socialism and Legal Change

    Asian Socialism and Legal Change

    The dynamics of Vietnamese and Chinese Reform

    Asian Socialism and Legal Change delves into the understudied realm of legal transformation in China and Vietnam,two nations undergoing significant economic and social reforms. Edited by John Gillespie and Pip Nicholson, this book assembles a team of experts to analyze the complexities and dynamics of legal change within these socialist transitional economies. [...]

    Astronomer, Cartographer and Naturalist of the New World

    Astronomer, Cartographer and Naturalist of the New World is a two-volume work that presents the life and scholarly achievements of Georg Marggrafe (1610-1643) in colonial Dutch Brazil. This second volume provides a transcription and English translation of Marggrafe’s astronomical observations made in colonial Dutch Brazil between 1638 and 1643. Recommended for: Historians [...]

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    Connected Worlds

    History in Transnational Perspective

    Explore the power of transnational analysis in "Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective." Edited by Ann Curthoys and Marilyn Lake, this book challenges traditional historical methods, revealing a richer understanding of the past by examining the movement of ideas, events, technologies, and people across national borders.

    Humanity from African Naissance to Coming Millennia

    Colloquia in Human Biology and Palaeoanthropology

    Humanity from African Naissance to Coming Millennia is an edited book that arises from the world’s first Dual Congress held at Sun City, South Africa in 1998. The volume includes 39 refereed papers covering a wide range of topics in human biology, human evolution, dating, taxonomy, and systematics, diet, and brain evolution. [...]

    Negotiating the Sacred

    A Multifaceted Exploration

    Negotiating the Sacred is a two-volume series published by ANU Press that delves into the complex and ever-evolving relationship between the sacred and the secular in a multicultural society. Through the contributions of scholars from diverse disciplines, the series explores how blasphemy, sacrilege, and the very concept of the sacred are debated,challenged, [...]

    Phythochemicals and Chronic Diseases Prevention

    Phytochemicals and Chronic Diseases Prevention

    Phytochemicals and Chronic Diseases Prevention is a comprehensive book exploring the role of phytochemicals in preventing and managing chronic diseases. Discover the latest research on phytochemicals, their molecular mechanisms, and their potential in preventing cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. Recommended for researchers and healthcare professionals interested in phytochemical-based chronic disease [...]

    Recent Advances in Gamma Ray Astrophysics and Future Perspectives

    Recent Advances in Gamma Ray Astrophysics and Future Perspectives

    Comprehensive review of gamma-ray astrophysics advancements, covering sources, instrumentation, and future prospects. Essential for researchers in high-energy astrophysics, exploring cosmic phenomena, detection techniques, and interdisciplinary connections. Provides insights into cutting-edge research and upcoming developments in the field.

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    River Cities in Asia

    “River Cities in Asia” offers a groundbreaking examination of how rivers shape urban life and development across Asia’s diverse landscapes. Through detailed case studies and comprehensive analysis, this volume explores the complex relationships between waterways and urban spaces in major Asian cities. The book delves into how rivers influence urban planning, cultural [...]

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    Situating Data

    Inquiries in Algorithmic Culture

    Critical examination of datafication and algorithmization in modern culture. Diverse perspectives explore socio-technical transformations, cultural practices, and knowledge production. Offers conceptual and methodological directions for understanding data's impact on society. Valuable for scholars, researchers, and policymakers in media studies, cultural studies, and related fields.

    The Turning Point in China’s Economic Development

    Delve into China's economic transformation and the impending shift from abundant to limited labor supply in "China's Economic Transformation: Implications and Challenges." Explore growth patterns, demographic shifts, trade, finance, global context, resource demands, and environmental challenges. Recommended for economists, policymakers, and scholars interested in China's economic future.