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China's Rise, Taiwan's Dilemma's and International Peace
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 49.95If we are to believe the media then a war between China and Taiwan is inevitable. Incorporating interviews, archives and original research, this book examines the troubled relationship between China, Taiwan and the US, bringing Taiwanese views on identity politics to the forefront of the discussion. Centering on the primary issues facing Taiwan,... more...
Regional Co-operation and Its Enemies in Northeast Asia
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 44.95Examining the prospects for building a regional community in Northeast Asia, this book considers the foreign policies of the individual states as well as the impact of domestic politics on the regionalist agenda. It outlines the emerging Northeast Asian community and the domestic requisites for its evolution and realization, and puts it in context... more...
Asia's Giants
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 36.00This edited volume reconsiders the conventional wisdom, which argues that comparative performance (in economic, social, political, as well as diplomatic arenas) of China has been superior to that of India. The book brings together 'new paradigms' for evaluating the comparative performance of two countries. Essays show that if not outright wrong, conventional... more...
Political Transitions in Dominant Party Systems
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 44.95This is a path-breaking study by leading scholars of comparative politics examining the internal transformations of dominant parties in both authoritarian and democratic settings. The principle question examined in this book is what happens to dominant political parties when they lose or face the very real prospect of losing? Using country-specific... more...
Pain and Touch
Elsevier Science 1996; US$ 200.00An explosion of advances in the area of tactile perception and pain led to the development of this comprehensive, state-of-the-art text on basic research and clinical practice. Equal parts psychology and neuroscience, Pain and Touch covers peripheral cutaneous tactile information processing, sensory mapping, tactile exploratory behavior, neurophysiology... more...
Cognitive Ecology
Elsevier Science 1996; US$ 190.00Cognitive Ecology identifies the richness of input to our sensory evaluations, from our cultural heritage and philosophies of aesthetics to perceptual cognition and judgment. Integrating the arts, humanities, and sciences, Cognitive Ecology investigates the relationship of perception and cognition to wider issues of how science is conducted, and... more...
Managing Depression in Clinical Practice
Springer 2010; US$ 19.99An estimated 21 million people are diagnosed each year with a major depressive disorder in the USA, Western Europe and Japan. The economic cost of depression and its impact on sufferers and those around them is enormous. There are numerous therapy choices available, which can be daunting for the clinician trying to achieve the best treatment regimen.... more...
The New Testosterone Treatment
Prometheus Books 2013; US$ 11.99Written by the leading authority on hormone receptors and prostate cancer, this reveals the surprising truth about how you can prevent and treat breast cancer, prostate cancer, and Alzheimer's with testosterone and other FDA-approved drugs. For decades, doctors have sought to combat prostate cancer under the mistaken assumption that testosterone fueled... more...
Tombstone
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2012; US$ 34.99The much-anticipated definitive account of China?s Great Famine An estimated thirty-six million Chinese men, women and children starved to death during China?s Great Leap Forward in the late 1950?s and early ?60?s. One of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century, the famine is poorly understood, and in China is still euphemistically... more...
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