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  • Confucian Perfectionism

    A Political Philosophy for Modern Times

    by Joseph Chan ...
    Series series The Princeton-China Series
    "This splendid book makes a powerful case that Confucianism has much to contribute to contemporary political thought and practice the world over." —Stephen C. Angle, Wesleyan UniversitySince the very beginning, Confucianism has been troubled by a serious gap between its political ideals and the reality of societal circumstances. Contemporary Confucians must develop a viable method of governance ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Way I See It

    A Candid Review of Lessons from Life So Far (Second Edition)

    by Joseph K. Chan ...
    Joseph Chan was born with two rather restrictive birth defects. One of them is a genetic eye disease known as retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which is progressive with age. The other is paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD), an involuntary muscular spasm brought on by other sudden movements such as standing up from a sitting position; a condition that actually lessened after age forty. In The Way I ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Way I See It

    A Candid Review of Lessons from Life so far (Second Edition)

    by Joseph K. Chan ...
    Joseph Chan was born with two rather restrictive birth defects. One of them is a genetic eye disease known as retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which is progressive with age. The other is paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD), an involuntary muscular spasm brought on by other sudden movements such as standing up from a sitting position, a condition that actually lessened after age forty. In The Way I ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Media and Protest Logics in the Digital Era

    The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong

    by Francis L.F. Lee, Joseph M. Chan ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Digital and social media are increasingly integrated into the dynamics of protest movements around the world. They strengthen the mobilization power of movements, extend movement networks, facilitate new modes of protest participation, and give rise to new protest formations. Meanwhile, conventional media remains an important arena where protesters and their targets contest for public support. ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Way I See It

    A Candid Review of Lessons from Life so far

    by Joseph K Chan ...
    This book offers hope and inspiration to:People who are visually impairedPeople who have other bodily impairmentsParents who have a physically challenged childPeople who ponder about the purpose of lifeJoseph Chan was born with two rather restrictive birth defects. One of them is a genetic eye disease known as retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which is progressive with age. The other is paroxysmal ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Nobel And Lasker Laureates Of Chinese Descent: In Literature And Science

    by Todd S Ing, Angela T Hadsell, Laurence K Chan, Hon-lok Tang, Keith Kwong Hung Lau, Joseph M Chan ...
    'Ranging from original photographs to pictures from university archives, the insightful curation of images in this book further enhances the reading experience … An authoritative and comprehensive synthesis of both primary and secondary sources, Nobel and Lasker Laureates of Chinese Descent offers unparalleled insight into the most eminent twentieth-century physicians and scientists of Chinese ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Reconstruction of the Thumb and Finger

    Edited by David TW Chiu, Guy Foucher, J. William Littler, Joseph Upton, Fu-Chan Wei ...
    An in-depth analysis of hand surgery principles from internationally renowned hand surgeonsHand surgery is a multidisciplinary pursuit that requires exceptional artistry, superb skills, and harmonious teamwork developed over decades of practice. Reconstruction of the Thumb and Finger is a unique resource that follows a Socratic approach to teaching in a world consumed by computers. It reflects 225 ... Read more

    $338.99 CAD

  • East Asian Perspectives on Political Legitimacy

    Bridging the Empirical-Normative Divide

    Edited by Joseph Chan, Doh Chull Shin, Melissa S. Williams ...
    What makes a government legitimate? Why do people voluntarily comply with laws, even when no one is watching? The idea of political legitimacy captures the fact that people obey when they think governments' actions accord with valid principles. For some, what matters most is the government's performance on security and the economy. For others, only a government that follows democratic principles ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Media and Politics in Post-Handover Hong Kong

    Edited by Joseph M. Chan, Francis L.F. Lee ...
    The world was watching Hong Kong as its sovereignty was returned to China in 1997. Many predicted that it was the doomsday of press freedom in the city.Now, a decade after the handover, this book provides an up-to-date review of the dynamic relationship between media and political power in the post-handover years. It covers seven key issues includingthe mapping of the changing boundaries of press ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Media, Social Mobilisation and Mass Protests in Post-colonial Hong Kong

    The Power of a Critical Event

    by Francis L. F. Lee, Joseph M. Chan ...
    Series series Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
    Since 2003, Hong Kong has witnessed a series of large-scale protests which have constituted the core of a reinvigorated pro-democracy movement. What drove tens of thousands of citizens to the street on a yearly basis to protest? What were the social and organizational bases of the protest movement? How did media and public discourses affect the protests’ formation and mobilization? How did the ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Advancing Comparative Media and Communication Research

    Edited by Joseph M. Chan, Francis L. F. Lee ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies
    A comparative approach to media and communication research plays an important, if not indispensable, role in achieving a core mission of researchers: to delimit the generality and specificity of media and communication theories, enabling researchers to more readily identify the influence of social, political and cultural contexts in shaping media and communication phenomena. To de-Westernize and ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Welcome to Miskatonic University

    Fantastically Weird Tales of Campus Life

    by Scott Gable, Brandon O’Brien, Bennett North, Kristi DeMeester, Elliot Cooper, Liz Schriftsteller, KG McAbee, Brenda Kezar, Nate Southard, Scott R. Jones, Gina Marie Guadagnino, Joseph S. Pulver, Sr., Marcus Chan, Gwendolyn Kiste, Matthew M. Bartlett ...
    Series Book 1 - My Miskatonic
    FANTASTICALLY WEIRD TALES OF CAMPUS LIFEThis is your first year? Welcome! Oh, you’re going to love it here at Miskatonic. Just . . . be careful. I mean, I’m sure everything will be fine, but you know, things happen. This can be a strange place. You hear stories: people changing and buildings rearranging, ghostly sounds and overly attentive textbooks, odd notions and foul deeds . . . even monsters! ... Read more

    $8.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus