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    Life in a Kam village in southwest China, 1930-1949 by Ou, Chaoquan

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Location -- Langdong -- The name 'Kam' -- The villagers -- Physical characteristics of the people -- The village -- Farming -- Spinning and weaving -- Thrifty people -- Mornings and evenings -- Food -- Mealtime etiquette -- Drinks -- Clothing -- Coming-of-age -- Courtship by night -- Courtship by day -- Intimidating situations for young women -- Matchmakers -- Engagement ceremony -- Marriage and divorce -- Unorthodox marriages -- Marriage relationships -- The distinction in culture between men and women -- Clan-centred community -- Pipe-smoking elders -- No beggars or thieves -- Monotonous and primitive music -- Festivals and celebrations -- Children -- Survival in the midst of suffering -- Author's postscript -- Translator's postscript.…”
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    Madame Wu Chien-Shiung : the first lady of physics research / by Tsai-Chien, Chiang

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…From nuclear fission to the Manhattan Project -- ch. 8. A world authority in beta decay -- ch. 9. Revolution in parity conservation -- ch. 10. …”
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    India China : Rethinking Borders and Security / by Ling, L. H. M.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Conclusion: What's Ahead: India-China in the World / Borderlands Studies GroupMaps; Bibliography; Author Biographies; Index.…”
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    India China : Rethinking Borders and Security / by Ling, L. H. M.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Conclusion: What's Ahead: India-China in the World / Borderlands Studies GroupMaps; Bibliography; Author Biographies; Index.…”
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    Frontier Tibet : Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands /

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Mortensen -- Trade, territory, and missionary connections in the Sino-Tibetan borderlands / John Bray -- Settling authority : Sichuanese farmers in early twentieth-century eastern Tibet / Scott Relyea -- Wheat dreams : scientific interventions at Chinese model farms in Kham, 1937-1949 / Mark E. …”
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    Frontier Tibet : Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands /

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Mortensen -- Trade, territory, and missionary connections in the Sino-Tibetan borderlands / John Bray -- Settling authority : Sichuanese farmers in early twentieth-century eastern Tibet / Scott Relyea -- Wheat dreams : scientific interventions at Chinese model farms in Kham, 1937-1949 / Mark E. …”
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    Preschool in three cultures : Japan, China, and the United States / by Tobin, Joseph Jay

    Published 1989
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    Preschool in three cultures : Japan, China, and the United States / by Tobin, Joseph Jay, Wu, David Y. H., Davidson, Dana H.

    Published 1989
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