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  • Teacher Preparation in Taiwan

    A Sociological and Transnational Perspective

    by Ren-Hao Xu, Chia-Hui Lin ...
    Series series Emerald Studies in Teacher Preparation in National and Global Contexts
    Teacher Preparation in Taiwan offers an analytically rich account of how teacher education has been shaped through the transnational circulation of ideas, institutions, and modes of governance.Taiwan represents both a geographically understudied and a national context in which to examine the historical origins and contemporary dynamics of teacher preparation and education policy. The book ... Read more

    $124.99 CAD

  • Contemporary Asian Architecture in a Postcolonial Context

    Dehors Architectural Theory

    by Francis Chia Hui Lin ...
    Offering a broader understanding of contemporary architecture and urbanism in Asia, Francis Chia Hui Lin raises questions from 'non-conventional' ('non-Western') perspectives that can adapt and enrich conventional understanding in an Asian context.With a strategic focus on urban maritime Asia, this book highlights key postcolonial concepts, locales, and the agency of the postcolonial condition of ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Postcolonial-Urban-Maritime Architecture in Asia

    Tidal Grounds

    by Francis Chia Hui Lin ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
    This book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding architecture and urbanism in Asia through the intertwined metaphors of the postcolonial, the urban, and the maritime.It positions Asia not as a cultural identity or fixed geography, but as a methodological horizon shaped by articulation, negotiation, and discontinuous historicity. Against universalising narratives that treat Asian ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • The Postcolonial Condition of Architecture in Asia

    A Lead from Display-ness

    by Francis Chia Hui Lin ...
    This book provides a bidirectional investigation of Asia’s spatiotemporality by asking how Asia is located and how localities are Asianized. Historical and theoretical inquiries into architecture and urbanism in order to trace a notional “common divisor” are integrated with readings of this Asian imagery. Such a common divisor is conditioned to Asia’s phenomenal postcolonial subjectivation and ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Heteroglossic Asia

    The Transformation of Urban Taiwan

    by Francis Chia-Hui Lin ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design
    Heteroglossic Asia presents an analysis of geographic, historical, cultural, economic, spatial and political factors underlying Taiwan’s maritime urbanity by means of case studies based on Taipei and Kaohsiung; two cities which represent the multi-accentual character of Taiwan’s urban environment and its recent changes and development through architecture.Focussing on the concept of a ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Architectural Theorisations and Phenomena in Asia

    The Polychronotypic Jetztzeit

    by Francis Chia-Hui Lin ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first overall and detailed discussion of contemporary Asia’s architectural theorisations and phenomena based on its heteroglossic and decolonisation character. Lin presents a theoretical journey of transdisciplinary reflection upon contemporary Asia’s pragmatic phenomena which is methodologically achieved by means of elaborations of how tangible Asian architecture can be ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Jing Si Aphorisms: The Fundamentals of Virtue. Pillars of World Peace

    《靜思語——孝為人本》英文版

    by 釋證嚴, Shih Cheng Yen ...
    Translated by Lin Chia-hui ...
    Jing Si means to think in tranquility with an unperturbed and pure heart on the origin of life.Master Cheng Yen translates the essence of the Buddha's teachings into simple and easy- to- understand language to exemplify life lessons. Her exquisite words and caring thoughts inspire wisdom and provide direction amidst delusional thinking.In the world, there are natural disasters caused by the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Li Ang's Visionary Challenges to Gender, Sex, and Politics

    by Aubrey Tang, Fang-yu Li, Yenna Wu, Ping-hui Liao, Chia-lin Pao Tao, Murray A. Rubinstein ...
    Li Ang (1952–) is a famous and prolific feminist writer from Taiwan who challenges and subverts sociocultural traditions through her daring explorations of sex, violence, women’s bodies and desire, and national politics. As a taboo-breaking writer and social critic, she uses fiction to expose injustice and represent human nature. Her political engagement further affords her a visionary perspective ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

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  • What is Anthropology?

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    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
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  • Manifest Your Destiny

    The Nine Spiritual Principles for Getting Everything You Want

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