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Il signor Whisky e la signora Strüdel pensavano di avere avuto la loro dose di avventura adottando un cane che sembrava un cammello e sbavava come un lama senza dentiera, ma non avevano ancora affrontato quel cinque gennaio: una bambina con troppa fantasia, una strega che non vuole fare la nonna e un ragazzino che non vuole parlare, due scimmie, una volpe, un coccodrillo affamato, un toro confuso, anzi, inferocito... be', forse anche confuso, ...

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The fall of Angkor did not provide the coup de grâce to Cambodia. The kingdom was still relatively strong after the Angkor period up until the fall of Longvek in 1594. After Naresuan had conquered Cambodia, he took back to Ayutthaya all the Khmer treasures such as sacred manuscripts, chronicles, books of code of laws, custom and tradition, skilled people, and a great number of Khmer families.As the threat from Siam grew stronger, King Norodom ...

The history of Cambodia is essentially the history of the Khmer kings. Power can be very seductive and addictive, and for this reason, kings or people with power would not voluntarily relinquish what they had and they would use any means necessary to maintain their control for absolute power. Sometimes it was easier for the king to rule his country than his family. This was certainly true for Cambodia when the kings begat many children from th...

This book provides a key analysis of the development of the Catholic Church in Taiwan, and considers the challenges it faces in contemporary times. It examines how the 1949 revolution in Mainland China brought a great number of Chinese intellectuals to Taiwan and provided the Taiwan Catholic Church with valuable human asset for theological and liturgical indigenization. This volume considers different aspects of the development of the Taiwan C...

This book provides a ground breaking interdisciplinary study of the Catholic Church in Taiwan, focusing on the post 1949 Civil War in China through to the present day, and discusses the role played by the Catholic Church in contemporary Taiwanese society. It considers the situation of the Catholic church of Taiwan during the Japanese Occupation, Taiwan-Vatican Relations from 1949 onwards and triangular Relations among the Vatican, Taiwan and C...

Recent advances in molecular and cellular biology techniques have significantly improved our ability to detect, monitor, model and study the underlying molecular basis and pathogenesis of leukemia, yet we are still in an early discovery stage and much more work is needed in order to develop better strategies to diagnose, classify and treat this biologically and clinically diverse disease. In Leukemia: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers ...

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This book explores aspects of this vibrant market economy in late imperial China, and by presenting a reconstructed narrative of economic development in the early modern Jiangnan, provides new perspectives on established theories of Chinese economic development. Further, by examining economic values alongside social structures, this book produces a historically comprehensive account of the contemporary Chinese economy which engenders a deeper ...

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This book explores how the policy-making process is changing in the very volatile conditions of present day China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. It considers the various actors in the policy-making process and the background conditions ¿ the need to rebalance in China after years of hectic economic growth, governance transition and democratic consolidation in Taiwan, and governance crisis in Hong Kong under a regime of uncertain legitimacy. Throughout...

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Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--University of London, 2014, titled Navigating protectionism: Diederichsen, Jebsen & Companyin German Qingdao and the world, 1898-1908.

Proceedings of SPIE offer access to the latest innovations in research and technology and are among the most cited references in patent literature.

Exploring one of the most dynamic and contested regions of the world, this series includes works on political, economic, cultural, and social changes in modern and contemporary Asia and the Pacific.

JESUS IN Q is about the Sabbath and the theology of Jesus. There are several books about the Sabbath with regard to the Gospel of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, but nothing regarding Q. This book is designed to address the relation to the Sabbath in Q which makes it remarkable amongst other Sabbath related books with reference to the Synoptic Gospels. Considering the rabbinic writers and the early fathers, who have used, generally in a free way...

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