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The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body between China and the West

Nationalistic history tends to swing back and forth between pride and humiliation. In one mode, it fosters solidarity...

The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body between China and the West

Tales of Tiger Beetles and Other Citizen Sciences

Akiko Busch, The Incidental Steward: Reflections on Citizen Science

Tales of Tiger Beetles and Other Citizen Sciences

Deguo Kelubo yu wanqing huopao—Maoyi yu fangzhi moshi xia de jishu zhuanyi 德国克虏伯与晚清火炮―贸易与仿制模式下的技术转移 [Germany's Krupp and Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Artillery: Technological Transfer through Trade and Imitation]

In its later years, the Qing dynasty (1644-1912) underwent a military modernization that was both tortuous and slow...

Deguo Kelubo yu wanqing huopao—Maoyi yu fangzhi moshi xia de jishu zhuanyi 德国克虏伯与晚清火炮―贸易与仿制模式下的技术转移 [Germany's Krupp and Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Artillery: Technological Transfer through Trade and Imitation]

Bad Water: Nature, Pollution, and Politics in Japan, 1870–1950

Robert Stolz's Bad Water: Nature, Pollution, and Politics in Japan, 1870-1950 is an impressive analysis of the...

Bad Water: Nature, Pollution, and Politics in Japan, 1870–1950

Philosophy of Science: A Theoretical and Historical Introduction

Authors of introductory texts in philosophy of science usually organize the content of their books either...

Philosophy of Science: A Theoretical and Historical Introduction

Fungible Life: Experiment in the Asian City of Life Good Science: The Ethical Choreography of Stem Cell Research

These two books each touch on the molecular biology revolution in Asia (Singapore and South Korea in Thompson's case...

Fungible Life: Experiment in the Asian City of Life Good Science: The Ethical Choreography of Stem Cell Research

Junko Kitanaka, Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress

A multitude of social, economic, and epistemic factors contribute to existing prognoses and treatments for depression...

Junko Kitanaka, Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress

Concepts of Nature: A Chinese-European Cross-Cultural Perspective

This book resulted from a conference held in Germany in 2000 on the concept of "nature" in China and Europe before...

Concepts of Nature: A Chinese-European Cross-Cultural Perspective

An Ethnography of Forensic Science: Practices in the Forensic Laboratories of New Zealand

An Ethnography of Forensic Science: Practices in the Forensic Laboratories of New Zealand is based on a laboratoryㄡ

An Ethnography of Forensic Science: Practices in the Forensic Laboratories of New Zealand

Medicine and Memory in Tibet: Amchi Physicians in an Age of Reform

The recent emergence of Asian "traditional" medicines as increasingly popular medical, economic, and cultural...

Medicine and Memory in Tibet: Amchi Physicians in an Age of Reform