Yang: 718 books
Textes taoïstes
Lie Tseu, Yanch Chu : Le jardin du plaisir
Language: French
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Découvrez rassemblés dans le même ouvrage deux enseignements fondamentaux de la philosophie taoïste.
Le Traité de Lie Tseu et Le Jardin du plaisir appartiennent à la phase de développement de la philosophie taoïste entre 400 et 300 av. J.C. Ces deux enseignements, quoique très différents,...
Unknotting the Heart
Unemployment and Therapeutic Governance in China
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Since the mid-1990s, as China has downsized and privatized its state-owned enterprises, severe unemployment has created a new class of urban poor and widespread social and psychological disorders. In Unknotting the Heart, Jie Yang examines this understudied group of workers and their experiences of...
by Chen Ning Yang, Mo-Lin Ge, Yang-Hui He
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2019
Since its birth in Poincaré's seminal 1894 'Analysis Situs', topology has become a cornerstone of mathematics. As with all beautiful mathematical concepts, topology inevitably — resonating with that Wignerian principle of the effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences — finds its prominent...
How to American
An Immigrant's Guide to Disappointing Your Parents
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
**Standup comic, actor and fan favorite from HBO's Silicon Valley and the film Crazy Rich Asians shares his memoir of growing up as a Chinese immigrant in California and making it in Hollywood.
"I turned down a job in finance to pursue a career in stand-up comedy. My dad thought I was...
by Xianhui Yang
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2009
In Woman from Shanghai, Xianhui Yang, one of China’s most celebrated and controversial writers, gives us a work of fact-based fiction that reveals firsthand—and for the first time in English—what life was like in one of Mao’s most notorious labor camps.
Between 1957 and 1960, nearly...
The Song Poet
A Memoir of My Father
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
From the author of The Latehomecomer, a powerful memoir of her father, a Hmong song poet who sacrificed his gift for his children's future in America
In the Hmong tradition, the song poet recounts the story of his people, their history and tragedies, joys and losses; extemporizing or drawing...
Spider Eaters
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Spider Eaters is at once a moving personal story, a fascinating family history, and a unique chronicle of political upheaval told by a Chinese woman who came of age during the turbulent years of the Cultural Revolution. With stunning honesty and a lively, sly humor, Rae Yang records her life from...
A Global State Through Democratic Federal World Government
How the World Works Better Hidden Benefits of a New World Political Economy
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
You live in it; it belongs to you; you need to know how it works: THE WORLD.
If you have GREAT goals in life, then you need to know how the world works. READ this Book.
The Beautiful Woman World Leaders are shy to date, the Woman World citizens need for a Mother: Democratic World Government,...
Confucius Says … There Are No Fortune Cookies in China
How Understanding Chinese Culture Is Key to Building Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Even though instant communications and strides in transportation have made it easier for individuals to travel and communicate, the great divide across global cultures continues. Nowhere is this more evident than between the cultures of China in the East and the United States in the West.
With...
The Power of the Internet in China
Citizen Activism Online
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2009
Since the mid-1990s, the Internet has revolutionized popular expression in China, enabling users to organize, protest, and influence public opinion in unprecedented ways. Guobin Yang's pioneering study maps an innovative range of contentious forms and practices linked to Chinese cyberspace, delineating...
Tai Chi Sword Classical Yang Style
The Complete Form, Qigong, And Applications, Revised
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
ForeWord Reviews Indie Fab Award WINNER - 2014
Reach for the Highest Level of Tai Chi Practice You can achieve the highest level of tai chi practice by including tai chi sword in your training regimen.
Here's your chance to take the next step in your tai chi journey Once you have attained...
by Yaokun Yang
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
In this collection of academic essays, award-winning pianist and music professor Yaokun Yang shares her carefully compiled analyses of classical music and aesthetics during several different periods, focusing particularly on the aspect of piano performance practice.
Yang, who devoted six years...
by Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Antonio Damasio
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
An orientation to affective neuroscience as it relates to educators.
In this ground-breaking collection, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang—an affective neuroscientist, human development psychologist, and former public school teacher—presents a decade of work with the potential to revolutionize...
The Sage in the Cathedral of Books
The Distinguished Chinese American Library Professional Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
The biography of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, who was awarded the highly prestigious Melvil Dewey Medal by the American Library Association in 2015, will be welcomed by readers interested in knowing not only more about Lee’s personal achievements and contributions in librarianship but also about the rapid changes...