Chang: 469 books

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Victor Chang

A Tribute to My Father

by Vanessa Chang
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2001

Memoir of the internationally acclaimed heart surgeon Victor Chang (1936-1991), written by his daughter Vanessa. Inspired by letters she received from the general public after her father's death, the author recounts her father's life and work, from his birth in China, his move to Australia when he...
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Tao - A New Way of Thinking

A Translation of the Tao Tê Ching with an Introduction and Commentaries

by Chung-yuan Chang
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2013

This exceptional translation of the Tao Tê Ching by Chinese scholar Chung-yuan Chang reveals the true wisdom and beauty of this ancient Chinese text. Traditionally attributed to Taoist philosopher Lao Tzu, the Tao Tê Ching remains relevant worldwide today, more than two thousand years after...
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Sony vs Samsung

The Inside Story of the Electronics Giants' Battle For Global Supremacy

by Sea-Jin Chang
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011

"Sony vs. Samsung is business history at its best! It explores the divergent fortunes of these two electronics giants in the last decade and identifies the true reasons behind Sony's decline and Samsung's rise. Contrary to popular belief, Chang shows that success (or failure) does not simply...
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Shortchanged

Why Women Have Less Wealth and What Can Be Done About It

by Mariko Lin Chang
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010

Women now receive more college degrees than men, and enter the workforce with better job opportunities than ever before. Indeed, the wage gap between men and women has never been smaller. So why does the typical woman have only 36 cents for every dollar of wealth owned by the typical man? How is it...
Book cover of Preparing Youths for the Workplace
by Jessie Ee, Agnes Chang
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015

This book is to expose youths, educators, counsellors and parents to the current demands in the workplace and how there is an urgent need to strengthen and develop deep skills and work-related competencies among youths to prepare them for a more self-fulfilling career path. The reader will realise...
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Chino

Anti-Chinese Racism in Mexico, 1880-1940

by Jason Oliver Chang
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017

From the late nineteenth century to the 1930s, antichinismo --the politics of racism against Chinese Mexicans--found potent expression in Mexico. Jason Oliver Chang delves into the untold story of how antichinismo helped the revolutionary Mexican state, and the elite in control, of it build their...
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by Lan Samantha Chang, Sandra Cisneros, Terrance Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

The Spring 2018 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's four issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Fall and Winter issues are staff-edited.   As...
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A Gesture Life

A Novel

by Chang-rae Lee
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2000

The second novel from the critically acclaimed New York Times–bestselling author Chang-rae Lee. His remarkable debut novel was called "rapturous" (The New York Times Book Review), "revelatory" (Vogue), and "wholly innovative" (Kirkus Reviews). It was the recipient of six major awards, including...
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Pastry Love

A Baker's Journal of Favorite Recipes

by Joanne Chang
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019

A must-have baking bible from the James Beard award–winning baker and owner of the beloved Flour bakeries in Boston. James Beard award–winning baker Joanne Chang is best known around the country for her eight acclaimed Flour bakeries in Boston. Chang has published two books based on the...
Book cover of Modernism and the Nativist Resistance

Modernism and the Nativist Resistance

Contemporary Chinese Fiction from Taiwan

by Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 1993

The first comprehensive English-language study of literary trends in the fiction of Taiwan over the last forty years, this pioneering work explores a rich tradition of literary Modernism in its shifting relationship with Chinese politics and culture. Situating her subject in its historical context,...
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Inventing Temperature

Measurement and Scientific Progress

by Hasok Chang
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2004

What is temperature, and how can we measure it correctly? These may seem like simple questions, but the most renowned scientists struggled with them throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. In Inventing Temperature, Chang examines how scientists first created thermometers; how they measured temperature...
Book cover of La famiglia Wang contro il resto del mondo
by Jade Chang
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 5, 2017

«l romanzo di Chang è intelligente, trascinante e più di tutto gioioso, probabilmente perché il suo argomento principale, nonostante tutte le peripezie, i cambiamenti di ambiente e di classe sociale, è l'amore.» The Guardian «Jade Chang è infinitamente intelligente nel suo generoso...
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by Amanda Chang, Josephine Vaccaro-Chang
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016

The characters from the book, We Are Colourful Friends work together to make colourful cookies. Daughter, Amanda Chang partnered with Mother, Josephine Vaccaro-Chang to write their first book. The story was inspired by the classic children's book titled, "The LIttle Red Hen."
Book cover of The Runaway Rice Cake
by Ying Chang Compestine
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015

It's the Chinese New Year, and the Chang Family has only enough rice flour to make one nián-gão, a special New Year's rice cake, for the entire family to eat. But this delicious little nián-gão has other ideas. "Ai yo! I don't think so!" it cries, coming to life and escaping. Ming, Cong, little...
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