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Using vivid case studies, this book illuminates Chinese corporate behavior, challenging simplistic claims that corporations merely serve Communist Party goals. Examining corporations within their political/ecological context, it proposes workable solutions to their harmful impacts on the natural-human ecosystem.

The rise of China and the rapid international expansion of major Chinese corporations such as Huawei Technologies have led to a great deal of fear and misunderstanding among Western commentators and policymakers about who controls these corporations and what their motives might be. This book argues that Chinese business corporations can be properly understood only within their ecosystems, in other words, as complex living organisms interacting...

Observing that the vast majority of surviving Northern Song poems are directly addressed to other people, Colin S. C. Hawes explores how literati of China's mid-Northern Song period developed a social and therapeutic tradition in poetry. These social poems, produced in group settings and exchanged with friends and acquaintances, are often lighthearted in tone and full of witty banter and wordplay. Hawes challenges previous scholars' dismissal ...

Explores how literati of China's mid-Northern Song period developed a social and therapeutic tradition in poetry. Includes a number of translations of the witty poems of the period.