Lynn White: 17 books

Book cover of Legitimacy

Legitimacy

Ambiguities of Political Success or Failure in East and Southeast Asia

by Lynn White
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2005

This book documents the bases for a new view of legitimacy in general and in various parts of Asia, including China, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan. The authors see legitimacy anywhere as always partial, rather than total, and somewhat measurable. Legitimacy is specifically political, rather...
Book cover of Pollution and the Death of Man
by Francis A. Schaeffer, Richard Means, Udo W. Middelmann
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011

Schaeffer’s important classic outlines a theology of ecology, arguing for a renewed understanding of the creation account and a return to the biblical mandate of godly stewardship. Repackaged and republished.
Book cover of Because, I Love You
by Lynn Marie White
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012

It is amazing what marvelous things God will reveal to those who stop to listen to His still, small voice. Lynn White is just one of those people willing to sit at the feet of the Lord and hear what He has to say to her. Ms. White has been gracious enough to record all that God has whispered to her...
Book cover of Love Inspired Suspense June 2015 - Box Set 2 of 2
by Shirlee McCoy, Hope White, Lynn Huggins Blackburn
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015

Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith. EXIT STRATEGY Mission: Rescue by Shirlee McCoy Widow Lark Porter's set on finding her late husband's murderers—but she's quickly taken captive....
Book cover of Vampire Tales: The Big Collection (80+ stories in one volume: The Viy, The Fate of Madame Cabanel, The Parasite, Good Lady Ducayne, Count Magnus, For the Blood Is the Life, Dracula’s Guest, The Broken Fang, Blood Lust, Four Wooden Stakes...)
by Leonid Andreyev, Nikolai Gogol, M. R. James
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018

The "Vampire Tales" is the biggest, hungriest, undeadliest collection of vampire stories ever assembled. Dark, stormy, and delicious, once it sinks its teeth into you there's no escape. Vampires! Whether imagined by Bram Stoker or Anne Rice, they are part of the human lexicon and as old...
Book cover of Rural Roots of Reform Before China's Conservative Change
by Lynn T. White III
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018

China’s economic and military rise dominates discussions of the world’s most populous country. Resilient authoritarian government is credited with great successes, but this book expands the discourse to include governance by village heads - who often ignored central politicians. Chinese reforms...
Book cover of Human Resource Management for the Event Industry
by Lynn Van Der Wagen, Lauren White
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014

Human Resource Management for Events still remains the only text to introduce students to the unique application of HR principles in the context of a highly complex event environment. Linking theory, research and application it looks at the purpose and processes of managing such a sizable & varied...
Book cover of The Purposes, Practices, and Professionalism of Teacher Reflectivity

The Purposes, Practices, and Professionalism of Teacher Reflectivity

Insights for Twenty-First-Century Teachers and Students

by Sunya T. Collier, Dean Cristol, Sandra Dean
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010

Very little information about the impact of reflection on teacher performance, teacher retention, and student learning is available in teacher preparation programs. This book provides practical and research-based chapters that offer greater clarity about the particular kinds of reflection that matter...
Book cover of The International Relations of Northeast Asia
by Thomas Berger, Kent E. Calder, Lowell Dittmer
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2003

Is Northeast Asia primed for peace or ripe for great-power rivalry? In this turbulent region, all the world-order challenges of arms control and disarmament, global North-South tensions, human rights and humanitarian intervention, environmental protection and eco-development, and democratization and...
Book cover of Social Policy Reform in Hong Kong and Shanghai: A Tale of Two Cities
by Linda Wong, Lynn T. White, III
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016

As the richest cities in the world's most populous nation, Hong Kong and Shanghai have recently experienced dynamic growth spurred by more and better-managed capital. These cities also have social problems whose solutions will cost money. Their urban populations are aging. Health finance at the level...
Book cover of Unstately Power

Unstately Power

Local Causes of China's Intellectual, Legal and Governmental Reforms

by Lynn T. White, III
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017

A critique of America's flawed Asia policy that centres on US-Japan relations but harkens back to the same disastrous views that drew America into Vietnam. The technique is a narrative flow of short vignettes woven into longer chapters; the main strands are personal reflections and interviews.
Book cover of State–Society Relations and Governance in China
by John Creed, Sheng Ding, Joseph Fewsmith
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014

State–society relations and governance are closely related areas of study and have become important topics in the social sciences in the past decades, not only in developed countries but also in the developing world. In China, state-society relations have been changing in the new era of reform and...
Book cover of Philippine Politics

Philippine Politics

Possibilities and Problems in a Localist Democracy

by Lynn T. White III
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014

Philippine political history, especially in the twentieth century, challenges the image of democratic evolution as serving the people, and does so in ways that reveal inadequately explored aspects of many democracies. In the first decades of the twenty-first century the Philippines has nonetheless...
Book cover of Political Booms

Political Booms

Local Money and Power in Taiwan, East China, Thailand, and the Philippines

by Lynn T White
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2009

Why have Taiwan, rich parts of China, and Thailand boomed famously, while the Philippines has long remained stagnant both economically and politically? Do booms abet democracy? Does the rise of middle “classes” promise future liberalization? Why has Philippine democracy brought no boom and barely...
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