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Literature and Race in the Democracy of Goods

Chen, Christopher
Literature and Race in the Democracy of Goods
Examining three literary traditions - post-1960 Asian American, Asian Canadian and Black experimental poetry - this book reframes contemporary scholarly accounts of post-war North American comparative racial group formation, demonstrating how such poetry investigates contemporary Black-Asian relations and maps the complex co-constitution of race and capitalism at different spatial scales. Offering extended close readings of contemporary Black,...

CHF 50.90

The Evolution of Law against Payment Frauds

Chen, Christopher
The Evolution of Law against Payment Frauds
This book examines the evolution of legal institutions in containing and tackling fraudulent activities plaguing payment systems ('payment fraud', e.g. forged cheques, wrongful payment instructions, etc.) in Asia, focusing on laws in Greater China and Singapore.

CHF 196.00

The Evolution of Law against Payment Frauds

Chen, Christopher
The Evolution of Law against Payment Frauds
This book examines the evolution of legal institutions in containing and tackling fraudulent activities plaguing payment systems ('payment fraud', e.g. forged cheques, wrongful payment instructions, etc.) in Asia, focusing on laws in Greater China and Singapore.

CHF 60.50

The Headlands

Chen, Christopher
The Headlands
In The Headlands, Henry is an amateur sleuth and true crime aficionado who sets out to solve the ultimate case: the unsolved murder of his father. Using his memories and the family stories he was told as a child growing up in San Francisco, Henry begins an investigation through a labyrinth of secrets and deceptions that leads him to question those closest to him. The Headlands is a contemporary noir that explores the stories we tell ourselves ...

CHF 22.50

The Late Wedding

Chen, Christopher
The Late Wedding
Inspired by the writings of Italo Calvino (Invisible Cities and If on a Winter's Night a Traveler), The Late Wedding is a fractured portrait of a fractured marriage, as told through a series of interconnected fables, including an anthropological tour of fantastical tribes and their marital customs. Christopher Chen's winking second-person narrative, delivered by a six-person shape-shifting cast, deftly guides you on a wild and delightful exami...

CHF 21.90

The Calling: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and the Future of...

Chen, Christopher / Chen, Gordon / Maxwell, John C.
The Calling: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and the Future of Healthcare
A CT scan revealed Dr. James Chen, a Miami physician, had a cancerous, inoperable, tumor behind his nose. The prognosis was bleak. Dr. Chen had eight weeks to live. Dr. Chen and his sons, Chris and Gordon, looked for a miracle. Chris was completing a cardiology fellowship. Gordon was finishing medical school. They knew what they were up against. Even still, they were shocked when a local oncologist told them, "The first available appointment i...

CHF 35.50

Distributed Artificial Intelligence

Chen, Jie / Zhao, Dengji / Amato, Christopher / Lang, Jérôme
Distributed Artificial Intelligence
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, DAI 2021, held in Shanghai, China, in December 2021.The 15 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. DAI aims at bringing together international researchers and practitioners in related areas including general AI, multiagent systems, distributed learning, computational g...

CHF 89.00

Literature and Race in the Democracy of Goods

Chen, Christopher / Katz, Daniel
Literature and Race in the Democracy of Goods
Examining three literary traditions - post-1960 Asian American, Asian Canadian and Black experimental poetry - this book reframes contemporary scholarly accounts of post-war North American comparative racial group formation, demonstrating how such poetry investigates contemporary Black-Asian relations and maps the complex co-constitution of race and capitalism at different spatial scales. Offering extended close readings of contemporary Black,...

CHF 140.00

Land Of Big Numbers

Chen, Te-Ping / Lee, Christopher Naoki / Lee, Eddy / Rene, Fiona / Yang Kim, Matt / Lakin, Christine / Tang, Katie / Chen, Lynn
Land Of Big Numbers
One of Barack Obama's Summer Reading Picks "Dazzling...Riveting." -New York Times Book Review "Chen has one of the year's big debut books." -Philadelphia Inquirer "Gripping and illuminating . . . At the heart of Te-Ping Chen's remarkable debut lies a question all too relevant in 21st Century America: What is freedom?" -Jennifer Egan "Immensely rewarding, from the first sentence to the last . . . An exceptional collection." -Charles Yu A...

CHF 21.50

Was Frauen wollen 2

Chen, Daming / Quan, Nelson / OYoung, Christopher / Chen, Daming / Han, Sanping / Lau, Andy / Liu, Jing / Nickerson, Dede / Yeung, Albert / Yu, Dong / Wang, Max Da-Yung / Chau, Osric / Chen, Daming / Gong, Li / Hu, Jing / Hu, Kelly / Lau, Andy / Li, Chengru / Wang, Deshun / Wong, Russell
Was Frauen wollen 2
Der Werbefachmann Sun Zigang(Andy Lau) aus Peking ist ein Macho, wie er im Buche steht. Der alleinerziehende Vater vernascht die Frauen reihenweise. Da bekommt ausgerechnet eine Frau den Job des Kreativ-Direktors, auf den eigentlich Sun erpicht war. Sie heißt Li Yilong(Gong Li) und verlangt von ihren neuen Untergebenen, ein paar weibliche Produkte zu testen. Im Suff tut Sun genau das -und fällt dabei in die volle Badewanne, ein Elektroartikel ...

CHF 14.90

Was Frauen wollen 2

Chen, Daming / Quan, Nelson / OYoung, Christopher / Chen, Daming / Han, Sanping / Lau, Andy / Liu, Jing / Nickerson, Dede / Yeung, Albert / Yu, Dong / Wang, Max Da-Yung / Chau, Osric / Chen, Daming / Gong, Li / Hu, Jing / Hu, Kelly / Lau, Andy / Li, Chengru / Wang, Deshun / Wong, Russell
Was Frauen wollen 2
Der Werbefachmann Sun Zigang(Andy Lau) aus Peking ist ein Macho, wie er im Buche steht. Der alleinerziehende Vater vernascht die Frauen reihenweise. Da bekommt ausgerechnet eine Frau den Job des Kreativ-Direktors, auf den eigentlich Sun erpicht war. Sie heißt Li Yilong(Gong Li) und verlangt von ihren neuen Untergebenen, ein paar weibliche Produkte zu testen. Im Suff tut Sun genau das -und fällt dabei in die volle Badewanne, ein Elektroartikel ...

CHF 12.50

Intelligence and Security Informatics

Chen, Hsinchun / Yang, Christopher C.
Intelligence and Security Informatics
Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI) has become an important research field after the tragic event of September 11, 2001. Researchers in computer and information science have a unique opportunity (and obligation) to contribute to international security via advanced IT research. A series of conferences on ISI has been organized in US since 2003, in Pacific Asia since 2006, and in Europe since 2008. More details about this series of confe...

CHF 222.00

Decision-Based Design

Chen, Wei / Wassenaar, Henk Jan / Hoyle, Christopher
Decision-Based Design
Building upon the fundamental principles of decision theory, Decision-Based Design: Integrating Consumer Preferences into Engineering Design presents an analytical approach to enterprise-driven Decision-Based Design (DBD) as a rigorous framework for decision making in engineering design.  Once the related fundamentals of decision theory, economic analysis, and econometrics modelling are established, the remaining chapters describe the entire p...

CHF 272.00

Intelligence and Security Informatics

Chen, Hsinchun / Frei Yue Wang / Yang, Christopher C. / Zeng, Daniel / Chau, Michael / Chang, Kuiyu
Intelligence and Security Informatics
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Intelligence and Security Informatics, WISI 2006, held in Singapore in conjunction with the 10th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. The 32 papers presented together with the abstract of the keynote talk were carefully reviewed. The papers are organized in sections on Web and text mining for terrorism informatics, cybercrime analysis, ne...

CHF 93.00

Decision-Based Design

Chen, Wei / Hoyle, Christopher / Wassenaar, Henk Jan
Decision-Based Design
Building upon the fundamental principles of decision theory, Decision-Based Design: Integrating Consumer Preferences into Engineering Design presents an analytical approach to enterprise-driven Decision-Based Design (DBD) as a rigorous framework for decision making in engineering design.  Once the related fundamentals of decision theory, economic analysis, and econometrics modelling are established, the remaining chapters describe the entire p...

CHF 244.00

Intelligence and Security Informatics

Chen, Hsinchun / Li, Shu-Hsing / Chau, Michael / Yang, Christopher C.
Intelligence and Security Informatics
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Pacific Asia Workshop on Intelligence and Security Informatics, PAISI 2009, held in Bangkok, Thailand, in April 2009. The 10 revised full papers, 7 revised short papers together with 1 keynote lecture were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on terrorism informatics and crime analysis enterprise risk management emergency re...

CHF 69.00