Sun: 529 books

What it means to be a self - and a self communicating and being in a particular culture - are key issues interwoven throughout Min-Sun Kim's impressive text, Non-Western Perspectives on Human Communication. Going beyond cultural descriptions or instructions on adapting to specific cultures, the author...

Sun Tzu disse: Se conosci il tuo nemico e conosci te stesso, la vittoria non sarà in discussione. Se conosci il Cielo e la Terra, la vittoria sarà totale.

Eines der berühmtesten Strategiebücher der Geschichte, einmalig in seiner Kombination aus philosophischen Aphorismen, Zeitbeobachtungen, historischen Darstellungen und militärischer Theorie liegt hier in einer bewährten Direktübersetzung aus dem Chinesischen vor, die nicht die Fehler der Übersetzungen...

The action takes place in the near future in the underground subway and sewer system of a major cosmopolitan city, where above ground, a revolution has just broken out. Bow-Wow, an emigrant from Eastern Europe, is sitting underground, waiting for his buddy, ABC, an ex-soldier, to show up with their...

Obesity has many negative health consequences. Some are better known and documented than others. Recent studies have shown that yet another potential consequence of obesity is difficulty when it comes to conceiving a baby. Fertility troubles are a growing problem in this country and around the world....

The decision to initiate a High Tide of agricultural co-operativisation in 1955 in China, is documented in this text. The social impact, policy conflict and leadership style of Mao is detailed, drawing upon documentary sources, interviews with Party historians, and a chronology of events.

This invaluable book provides an introduction to the development and application of molecular biology with a focus on translational research development in a variety of gastrointestinal cancers. Multidisciplinary Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers will emphasize the multidisciplinary aspects...

Cho Sun Jak (1940-) is a prolific South Korean writer of many novels and short stories. Many of his works have been adapted successfully as TV dramas and films, but very few of his works have been available in English till now. He presents an honest and frank view of the reality behind the successful...

This book primarily addresses various game theory phenomena in the context of management practice. As such, it helps readers identify the profound game theory principles behind these phenomena. At the same time, the game theory principles in the book can also provide a degree of guidance for solving...

The world’s most influential treatise on strategy Mao Zedong used it to defeat Chiang Kai-shek. Colin Powell thinks every US soldier should be familiar with its principles. New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick built a football dynasty out of lessons learned within its pages. Even Gordon...

Written in the fifth century B.C. by Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, the Art of War still remain the most celebrated military treatise in the literature of China.

Why We Cannot giving up smoking? We do bad things although we understand we have to not. Nobody knows why? Actually it is not our folly. It falls beneath the category of things that are beyond our control. We all know the remedies to lose excess weight and also to quit smoking like good eating habits,...

In The Race of Sound Nina Sun Eidsheim traces the ways in which sonic attributes that might seem natural, such as the voice and its qualities, are socially produced. Eidsheim illustrates how listeners measure race through sound and locate racial subjectivities in vocal timbre—the color or tone of...

Topa is a village where the game is good, the river flows clean and plentiful, and life is pleasant for all its people. As the sun rises one day, Topas medicine man, Seebona, makes his prayers. Suddenly, the bliss is shattered by the frightened screams of children playing at the river. Moments later,...