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• Author(s): Charan Devereaux • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - Trade & TariffsThese case studies in multilateral trade policymaking and dispute settlement...

• Author(s): Edmond Mathez • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralA richly illustrated introduction to the dynamic workings of the Earth, based on an exhibit at New Y...

• Author(s): Pui Yin Lo • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: ConstitutionalChina has granted Hong Kong a high degree of autonomy through the Basic Law under the principle of “one country, ...

• Author(s): Michael Jackson • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralCriminal Law in Hong Kong offers a clear and comprehensive account of the general principles of crim...

• Author(s): Stephen Phillips • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralThe present work is a translation of The Perception Chapter of Jewel of Reflection on the Truth, a foun...

• Author(s): Clifford Matthews • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaIn this volume, dedicated to the memory of Hong Kong University students, faculty and members of the Court w...

• Author(s): Brian Morton • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyThis is a collection of 22 papers presented at the Third International Workshop on the Malacofauna of ...

• Author(s): Aihe Wang • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis bilingual book provides a catalogue of major works and an autobiographical essay by the artist.

• Author(s): Lee Congdon • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis comprehensive history follows the trajectory of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, including essays from a range of...

• Author(s): Aihe Wang • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis bilingual book provides a catalogue of major works and an autobiographical essay by the artist.

• Author(s): Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American Government - StateThis book critically assesses the implementation of the “one country, two systems” in the Ho...

• Author(s): Cornelia Lichauco Fung • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaBeneath the Banyan Tree is a daughter's personal account of her family's story through four ge...

• Author(s): William Meacham • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaArchaeological investigation began in Hong Kong in the 1920s and showed that the territory had a considerable ...

• Author(s): Ian Smith • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsFirst published in 1963, the International Film Guide enjoys an unrivaled reputation as the industry'...

• Author(s): T. L. Yang • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralOfficialdom Unmasked was written by Li Boyuan in the early years of the twentieth century as the dynasty cr...

• Author(s): Unknown • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: HistoryThis volume is published to mark the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences and the c...

• Author(s): Michael Wolf • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)What makes Michael Wolf stand above other photographers is his knack for capturing things that...

• Author(s): Lindsay Ride • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaMany of the the major figures (British, European and American) during the turbulent events leading to the Opium W...

• Author(s): Yash Ghai • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: InternationalThis is the first systematic analysis of the constitutional, legal, economic, social and political systems of Hong ...

• Author(s): Marjorie Topley • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe volume collects the published articles of Dr. Marjorie Topley, who was a pioneer in the field of social an...

• Author(s): Whitney Crothers Dilley • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe first full-length study of its kind, the book investigates recurring themes and ...

• Author(s): Hugh Baker • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThis new revised edition collects in one place the articles from the three volumes of Hugh Baker’s Ancestral Images...

• Author(s): Yeewan Koon • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - ChineseXu Bing is one of the most important Chinese artists working today. His sophisticated works reflect and challen...

• Author(s): David Faure • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Economic HistoryWritten by one of the most distinguished experts on China’s economic and business history, China and Capitalis...

• Author(s): May Holdsworth • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe Dictionary of Hong Kong Biography collects in one volume more than 500 specially commissioned entries on me...

• Author(s): Yee Lin Elaine Ho • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralChina Abroad Travels, Subjects, Spaces is a pioneering work which brings together accounts of the journey...

• Author(s): Kimberly D. Acquaviva • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Terminal CareThis is the only handbook for hospice and palliative care professionals looking to enhance their care d...

• Author(s): Jóhann Ágúst Hansen • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: SewingThis publication accompanies the University Museum’s exhibition of more than 80 Icelandic paintings, sculptures ...

• Author(s): Mei-Yin Lee • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThis publication accompanies the University Museum and Art Gallery’s exhibition of traditional Chinese costumes, b...

• Author(s): Rebecca Lai-Har Chiu • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Management - GeneralProfessional housing management is of growing importance in Hong Kong and the “Hong Kong manageme...

• Author(s): R. D. Hill • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Real Estate - GeneralLand-use change is ubiquitous. This volume, in bringing together a range of studies presented at a Symposi...

• Author(s): Andri Gerber • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: CriticismArchitecture and urbanism seem to be "weak" disciplines, constantly struggling for a better understanding of their n...

• Author(s): Kosta Mathéy • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanUrban violence has become a major threat in big cities of the world. Where the orthodox protection through t...

• Author(s): Christopher T. Keaveney • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralBeyond Brushtalk explores interactions between Japanese and Chinese writers during the golden age of such e...

• Author(s): Minna Törmä • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralFinnish-Swedish art historian Osvald Sirén (1879–1966) was one of the pioneers of Chinese art scho...

• Author(s): Pui-Yin Ho • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThis book focuses on a crucial internal problem Hong Kong's post-war road development from 1946 to present.

• Author(s): Yvonne Sadovy • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralThe rocky reefs and coral communities reefs of Hong Kong shelter a rich and beautiful fish fauna largely unknown to t...

• Author(s): John Cribbin • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Adult & Continuing EducationLifelong Learning is now central to the Hong Kong education reform agenda. As a recent Educat...

• Author(s): Judith Hansen O'Toole • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralHudson River School artists shared an awe of the magnificence of nature as well as a belief that t...

• Author(s): Auteur • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsThe first issue of Volume 6 is a 'Documentary'-themed issue, which will include pieces on: introducing t...

• Author(s): Wendy Helsby • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryReality TV has emerged as a significant category of television production, fueled by new technologies t...

• Author(s): Kohei Sugiura • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralKohei Sugiura explores the history of a variety of Japanese and Asian forms from cloth patterns to Buddha’s h...

• Author(s): Donald B. Holsinger • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentInequality in Education Comparative and International Perspectives is a compilation ...

• Author(s): Gabriele Genge • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History - GeneralBy focusing on the various modes and media of the fetishised object, this anthology shifts the debates on ...

• Author(s): David Clarke • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Photoessays & DocumentariesAFTER ... the colonial era ... the return to Chinese sovereignty ... the Asian economic crisis...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Sinn • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaDuring the nineteenth century tens of thousands of Chinese men and women crossed the Pacific to work, trade, an...

• Author(s): Nicolaj Van Der Meulen • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralKitchen, cooking, nutrition, and eating have become omnipresent cultural topics. They stan...

• Author(s): Axel Sowa • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Christianity - General"Candide: Journal for Architectural Knowledge" is an international, scholarly forum for all architects, pl...

• Author(s): Nora Pleßke • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshWritings on the metropolis generally foreground illimitability, stressing thereby that the urba...

• Author(s): David Y. K. Leung • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Civil - GeneralThis book provides a comprehensive commentary and guidance to readers on the current edition (1999 Editio...

• Author(s): W. H. Felix Chan • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Commercial - GeneralThis book provides a general introduction to the basic principles of shipping and logistics law in Ho...

• Author(s): Ian Smith • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsFirst published in 1963, the International Film Guide enjoys an unrivalled reputation as the most aut...

• Author(s): Weijia Huang • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis is a reader written especially for learners of intermediate level Chinese and above. It contains forty art...

• Author(s): Billy K. L. So • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWang Gungwu is one of the most influential historians of his generation. Initially renowned for his pion...

• Author(s): Martin Rubin • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - Direction & ProductionThe first major analyses of Busby Berkeley's career on stage and screen. Showstoppers emphas...

• Author(s): Richard J. Garrett • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe forts built from the early seventeenth century onwards, the ships that defended Macau’s waters, the wea...