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  • Managing Public Pension Plans

    Decisions, Challenges, and Reforms

    by Gang Chen, Trang Hoang, Carol Ebdon ...
    Series series Routledge Public Budgeting and Finance
    This book provides an in-depth explanation of public pension plan management and the decision-making processes surrounding pension policies within state and local governments in the United States. It addresses the intricate balance between securing retirement benefits for public employees and ensuring the fiscal sustainability of pension systems and their sponsoring governments. The book begins ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • China's Climate Policy

    by Gang Chen ...
    Series series China Policy Series
    To understand China’s climate change policy is not easy, as the country itself is a paradox actor in global climate political economy: it used to take very suspicious stand on the scientific certainty of climate change, but recently it has become a signatory and firm supporter of the Kyoto Protocol; it stubbornly refuses to accept any emission cutting obligations, but has gradually taken the lead ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Politics of Disaster Management in China

    Institutions, Interest Groups, and Social Participation

    by Gang Chen ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In China’s 4,000-year-long history and modern development, natural disaster management has been about not only human combat against devastating natural forces, but also institutional building, political struggle, and economic interest redistribution among different institutional players. A significant payoff for social scientists studying disasters is that they can reveal much of the hidden nature ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Political Implications of China's Technocracy in the Reform Era

    by Gang Chen ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on the evolution of technocracy in contemporary Chinese politics and its implications in China’s elite politics and policymaking. The rise of technocracy in contemporary Chinese politics is not only attributed to the meritocratic tradition based on civil service exams in ancient China but also tied to the current authoritarian political system that relies on the top-down cadre ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • Generative Artificial Intelligence in Knowledge Management Systems

    Concepts, Design, and Case Studies

    Edited by Gang Liu, Jin Chen, Eric Tsui ...
    This book looks at generative artificial intelligence (GAI) and knowledge management systems (KMS). It explains the design considerations to implement generative AI in practice.The book looks at the evolving digital environment and discusses how organizations may effectively manage knowledge through emerging technologies. Chapters cover theory, design, and implementation and case studies from ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • China in the Era of Xi Jinping

    Domestic and Foreign Policy Challenges

    by Robert S. Ross, Jo Inge Bekkevold, Zhiyue Bo, Yongnian Zheng, Cuifen Weng, Barry Naughton, Joseph Fewsmith, Stig Stenslie, Gang Chen0, Linda Jakobson1, Andrew Nathan2, Helge Hveem3, T J. Pempel4, Mingjiang Li5 ...
    Since becoming president of China and general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping has emerged as China's most powerful and popular leader since Deng Xiaoping. The breathtaking economic expansion and military modernization that Xi inherited has convinced him that China can transform into a twenty-first-century superpower.In this collection, leading scholars from the United States, ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surgical Treatment of Primary Brainstem Hemorrhage

    Edited by Gang Chen, Chao You ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book consists of overall brain stem anatomical briefs and dozens of interesting cases. Each case is demonstrated with baseline information on the disease, CT/MR, surgical planning, postoperative complication, follow-up and discussion. The work contains up-to-date surgical procedures such as hematoma evacuation assisted by navigation, stereotaxic techniques in the brain stem hematoma drainage, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • A Red Madrasa School under Mao

    (A Feature Screenplay)

    by Greg Gang Chen ...
    Life in twentieth-century Communist China is not easy for its people who must navigate through hardships, oppression, and many other complex challenges. Within five original screenplays, Greg Gang CHEN shares insights into the lives of diverse characters demonstrating the resilience of the human spirit, despite the obstacles standing in the way: After intellectuals settle in a village in the late ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Metal Oxide-Based Thermoelectric Materials

    Edited by Jai Singh, Khalid Bin Masood, Ajaya Kumar Singh, Zhi-Gang Chen ...
    Series series Metal Oxides
    Thus far the top-performing thermoelectric materials have included toxic elements or materials that are not abundant or expensive and difficult to produce. Consequently metal oxide materials are now being investigated as potential thermoelectric materials. Metal Oxide-Based Thermoelectric Materials reviews the characteristics of metal oxide materials in comparison to other materials utilized for ... Read more

    $302.39 CAD

  • Politics of Renewable Energy in China

    by Chen Gang ...
    Series series New Horizons in Environmental Politics series
    In this book, Chen Gang examines the real-world effectiveness of China's approach to the promotion of green technologies and practices, and discusses the political landscape in which it is situated.Politics of Renewable Energy in China questions the wisdom of hailing China as a model for authoritarian environmental governance with an up-to-date examination of the subject. It provides readers with ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Proceeding of the 9th International Symposium on Lifeline and Infrastructure Earthquake Engineering

    Edited by Yang-Gang Zhao, Chengshun Xu, Fengjuan Chen, Zilan Zhong, Huiquan Miao, Bu Zhang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 9th International Symposium on Lifeline and Infrastructure Earthquake Engineering (ISLIEE 2024). The work focuses on innovative methodologies and the practical applications of these technologies in the field of Earthquake Engineering, including disaster prevention and mitigation, performance deterioration and service safety, structural ... Read more

    $318.99 CAD

  • The Proceedings of 2025 International Conference of Electrical, Electronic and Networked Energy Systems

    Volume II

    Edited by Qiang Yang, Ming Yang, Songsong Chen, Zhen Tian, Gang Huang, Yinan Zhang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This conference is one of the most significant annual events of the China Electrotechnical Society, showcasing the latest research trends, methodologies, and experimental results in electrical, electronic, and networked energy systems. The proceedings cover a wide range of cutting-edge theories and ideas, including topics such as power systems, power electronics, smart grids, renewable energy, ... Read more

    $382.99 CAD