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Music Intelligence

Li, Xiaobing / Guan, Xiaohong / Zhou, Qingwen / Zhang, Xinran / Tie, Yun
Music Intelligence
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second Summit on Music Intelligence, SOMI 2023, held in Beijing, China, during October 28¿30, 2023. The 10 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Music, Neural Science and Music Therapy, Multimodality in Music and Music Generation.

CHF 83.00

East Asia and the West: An Entangled History

Li, Xiaobing / Sun, Yi / Gadkar-Wilcox, Wynn
East Asia and the West: An Entangled History
East Asia and the West: An Entangled History provides readers with a comprehensive overview of modern East Asian civilizations. The text demonstrates how China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam developed into modern nations through interactions with Western ideas and military power. Part One of the text provides an overview and historical background of premodern East Asia, highlighting differences and similarities between China, Korea, Japan, and Vie...

CHF 199.00

China¿s War in Korea

Li, Xiaobing
China¿s War in Korea
This book re-visits the history of the Korean War of 1950-1953 from a Chinese perspective, examining Chinese strategy and exploring why China sent three million troops to Korea, in Mao's words, to "defend the homeland and safeguard the country"-giving rise to what became the war's common name in China. It also looks into the relatively neglected historical factors which have redefined China's security concerns and strategic culture. Using newl...

CHF 116.00

Civil Liberties in China

Li, Xiaobing
Civil Liberties in China
This book examines civil liberties in China today, covering the topics of constitutional rights of citizens, rights of the criminally accused, the court and legal systems, and judicial conflicts between government regulation and personal freedoms.

CHF 64.00

Attack at Chosin: The Chinese Second Offensive in Korea

Li, Xiaobing
Attack at Chosin: The Chinese Second Offensive in Korea
As the first book to explore the role of command and control, technology, and combat effectiveness from the point of view of the Chinese, and to examine cooperation and friction between Beijing and Pyongyang, Attack at Chosin sheds new light on the ultimate military success of the UN forces during the Korean conflict.

CHF 40.90

China¿s War in Korea

Li, Xiaobing
China¿s War in Korea
This book re-visits the history of the Korean War of 1950-1953 from a Chinese perspective, examining Chinese strategy and exploring why China sent three million troops to Korea, in Mao's words, to "defend the homeland and safeguard the country"-giving rise to what became the war's common name in China. It also looks into the relatively neglected historical factors which have redefined China's security concerns and strategic culture. Using newl...

CHF 116.00

The Dragon in the Jungle

Li, Xiaobing
The Dragon in the Jungle
This book covers the chronological development and operational experience of the Chinese Army's intervention in the Vietnam War against the U.S. in 1968-1973. Based on communist sources and interviews, it examines China's intentions, decision-making, war preparation, training, battle plan and execution, tactical problem solving, political indoctrination, and combat assessment.

CHF 44.90

East Asia and the West

Li, Xiaobing / Sun, Yi / Gadkar-Wilcox, Wynn
East Asia and the West
East Asia and the West: An Entangled History provides readers with a comprehensive overview of modern East Asian civilizations. The text demonstrates how China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam developed into modern nations through interactions with Western ideas and military power. Part One of the text provides an overview and historical background of premodern East Asia, highlighting differences and similarities between China, Korea, Japan, and Vie...

CHF 128.00

The History of Taiwan

Li, Xiaobing
The History of Taiwan
This one-volume handbook explores the history of Taiwan, from its prehistory to its Japanese colonization to its tumultuous relationship with China in the 21st century. This addition to the Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations series focuses on significant events in the history of Taiwan, from ancient history to the present. Following the general series format, the book opens with the series foreword and a chronology of key events in Taiw...

CHF 99.00

The Cold War in East Asia

Li, Xiaobing
The Cold War in East Asia
This textbook provides a survey of East Asia during the Cold War from 1945 to 1991. Focusing on the persistence and flexibility of its culture and tradition when confronted by the West and the US, this book investigates how they intermesh to establish the nations that have entered the modern world, using newly declassified Communist sources.

CHF 190.00

The Cold War in East Asia

Li, Xiaobing
The Cold War in East Asia
This textbook provides a survey of East Asia during the Cold War from 1945 to 1991. Focusing on the persistence and flexibility of its culture and tradition when confronted by the West and the US, this book investigates how they intermesh to establish the nations that have entered the modern world, using newly declassified Communist sources.

CHF 77.00

ETHNIC CHINA

Li, Xiaobing / Shan, Patrick Fuliang
ETHNIC CHINA
There are some serious concerns and critical questions about the on-going minority protesting in China, such as Tibetan monks' self-immolations, Muslims' suicide bombings, and Uyghur large-scale demonstrations. Why are minorities such as the Uyghur dissatisfied, when China is rising as a world power? What kind of struggle must they go through to maintain their identity, heritage, and rights? How does the government deal with this ethnic dissat...

CHF 89.00

Evolution of Power

Li, Xiaobing / Tian, Xiansheng
Evolution of Power
Evolution of Power: China's Struggle, Survival, and Success, edited by Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian, brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive look at China's rapid socio-economic transformation and the dramatic changes in its political institution and culture. Investigating subjects such as party history, leadership style, personality, political movements, civil-military relations, intersection of politic...

CHF 107.00

China at War

Li, Xiaobing
China at War
This comprehensive volume traces the Chinese military and its experiences over the past 2, 500 years, describing clashes with other kingdoms and nations as well as internal rebellions and revolutions.

CHF 158.00

Urbanization and Party Survival in China

Li, Xiaobing / Tian, Xiansheng
Urbanization and Party Survival in China
While the Chinese urban movement has successfully transferred surplus labor from the countryside to urban industries that urgently require free and cheap labor, numerous problems have arisen as a result of the unprecedented huge-scale process. Such conditions such as overcrowding, substandard housing, lack of social services, corruption, and abuse of power have often reached crisis stage. American college students often ask: How does the gover...

CHF 170.00

Evolution of Power

Li, Xiaobing / Tian, Xiansheng
Evolution of Power
Evolution of Power: China's Struggle, Survival, and Success, edited by Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian, brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive look at China's rapid socio-economic transformation and the dramatic changes in its political institution and culture. Investigating subjects such as party history, leadership style, personality, political movements, civil-military relations, intersection of politic...

CHF 216.00

Modern China

Li, Xiaobing
Modern China
Providing an indispensable resource for students, educators, businessmen, and officials investigating the transformative experience of modern China, this book provides a comprehensive summary of the culture, institutions, traditions, and international relations that have shaped today's China. In Modern China, author Xiaobing Li offers a resource far beyond a conventional encyclopedia, providing not only comprehensive coverage of Chinese civil...

CHF 147.00