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China's Emerging Middle Class
Brookings Institution Press 2010; US$ 34.95As recently as two decades ago there was no distinct middle class in the Peoples Republic of China. Today, any meaningful discussion of Chinas economy, politics, or society must take into account the rapid emergence and explosive growth of the Chinese middle class. Cheng Li, a Brookings scholar and noted expert on China, leads a team of... more...
China's Changing Political Landscape
Brookings Institution Press 2009; US$ 32.95While Chinas economic rise is being watched closely around the world, the countrys changing political landscape is intriguing, as well. Forces unleashed by market reforms are profoundly recasting state-society relations. Will the Middle Kingdom transition rapidly, slowly, or not at all to political democracy? In Chinas Changing Political... more...
Frontiers in Biochip Technology
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 119.99Covers technologies and research in the field of biochip technology. This work features topics and trends in biochip technology that include: microarray technology and its applications; microfluidics; drug discovery; detection technology; and lab-on-chip technology and bioinformatics. It is useful for biotechnologists, bioengineers, and others. more...
CultureShock! Vancouver
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Ptd Ltd 2008; US$ 11.17With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a dynamic and indispensable range of guides covering countless destinations around the world. The series is especially intended for travellers who are looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting and who might even consider residing there. more...
Advances in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
Springer 2008; US$ 109.99Wireless ad hoc networks, mobile or static, have special resource requirements and topology features, which make them different from classic computer networks in resource management, routing, media access control, and QoS provisioning. Some of our day-to-day situations directly relate to ad hoc wireless network applications, such as self-organization,... more...
Mechanism of Acupuncture Therapy and Clinical Case Studies
CRC Press 2001; US$ 99.95This is an informative and provocative text that describes the current status of knowledge and challenges scientists to better define acupuncture therapy. A useful reference for students and practitioners of Chinese medicine and acupuncture. more...
Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 159.99Aims to advance and promote the theory and applications of combinatorial optimization in communication networks. This book features chapters written by the experts dealing with theoretical, computational, and applied aspects of combinatorial optimization. It also addresses a variety of problems using combinatorial optimization techniques. more...
Democracy is a Good Thing
Brookings Institution Press 2008; US$ 26.95As an amazed world watches the explosive growth of Chinas increasingly free market economy, international observers hope that this economic liberalization will be followed by greater political liberalization and freedom. This timely volume provides important clues on where Chinese political development is heading. Democracy Is a Good Thing brings... more...
Machine Learning for Vision-Based Motion Analysis
Springer 2010; US$ 99.99Techniques of vision-based motion analysis aim to detect, track, identify, and generally understand the behavior of objects in image sequences. With the growth of video data in a wide range of applications from visual surveillance to human-machine interfaces, the ability to automatically analyze and understand object motions from video footage is of... more...
Analysis and Control of Boolean Networks
Springer 2010; US$ 129.99"Analysis and Control of Boolean Networks" presents a systematic new approach to the investigation of Boolean control networks. The fundamental tool in this approach is a novel matrix product called the semi-tensor product (STP). Using the STP, a logical function can be expressed as a conventional discrete-time linear system. In the light... more...









