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Debating political reform in China rule of law vs. democratization /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Suisheng Zhao -- Toward a consultative rule of law regime in China / Pan Wei -- Political liberalization without democratization : Pan Wei's proposal for political reform / Suisheng Zhao -- A government of laws : democracy, rule of law, and administrative law reform in China / Randall Peerenboom -- The rule of law as transition to democracy in China / Larry Diamond -- A comparative politics of democratization in China / Edward Friedman -- Pan Wei's consultative rule of law regime and reforming authoritarianism in China / Gunter Schubert -- Toward the rule of law : why China's path will be different from the West / Baohui Zhang -- The people's court in transition : the prospects for Chinese judicial reform / Qianfan Zhang -- State power and unbalanced legal development in China / Yongshun Cai, Songcai Yang -- Law and labor in post-Mao China / Yunqiu Zhang -- The Internet and emerging civil society in China / Guobin Yang -- The Internet and single-party rule in China / Tamara Renee Shie -- Toward a rule of law regime : political reform under China's fourth generation of leadership / Suisheng Zhao -- Reflections on "consultative rule of law regime" : a response to my critics / Pan Wei.…”
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Debating political reform in China rule of law vs. democratization /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Suisheng Zhao -- Toward a consultative rule of law regime in China / Pan Wei -- Political liberalization without democratization : Pan Wei's proposal for political reform / Suisheng Zhao -- A government of laws : democracy, rule of law, and administrative law reform in China / Randall Peerenboom -- The rule of law as transition to democracy in China / Larry Diamond -- A comparative politics of democratization in China / Edward Friedman -- Pan Wei's consultative rule of law regime and reforming authoritarianism in China / Gunter Schubert -- Toward the rule of law : why China's path will be different from the West / Baohui Zhang -- The people's court in transition : the prospects for Chinese judicial reform / Qianfan Zhang -- State power and unbalanced legal development in China / Yongshun Cai, Songcai Yang -- Law and labor in post-Mao China / Yunqiu Zhang -- The Internet and emerging civil society in China / Guobin Yang -- The Internet and single-party rule in China / Tamara Renee Shie -- Toward a rule of law regime : political reform under China's fourth generation of leadership / Suisheng Zhao -- Reflections on "consultative rule of law regime" : a response to my critics / Pan Wei.…”
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Pacific Strife : The Great Powers and their Political and Economic Rivalries in Asia and the Western Pacific, 1870-1914 / by Dijk, C. van (Cornelis), 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Steam and Istmus canals -- Planters, traders and labour in the South Pacific -- Fiji: the start of Anglo-German rivalry in the Pacific -- The Somoa conflict -- Germany enters the colonial race -- The New Guinea protectorates -- Great Britain, Russia and the Central Asian question -- Samoa remains a source of international tension -- The emerging economic world powers -- Great Britain, France and Southeast Asia -- The French-expansion westwards into Southeast Asia -- Russia, Japan and the Chinese empire -- Thailand and beyond -- The scramble for China: the Bay of Jiaozhou and Port Arthur -- The British reaction: Wei-Hai-Wei -- The scramble for China continues: Guangzhouwan and Tibet -- The failed annexation of Hawaii -- The United States becomes a colonial empire -- The partition of Samoa -- The Russo-Japanese war -- Great Britain's search for secure colonial frontiers -- The United States, Japan and the Pacific Ocean -- Epilogue.…”
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Pacific Strife : The Great Powers and their Political and Economic Rivalries in Asia and the Western Pacific, 1870-1914 / by Dijk, C. van (Cornelis), 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Steam and Istmus canals -- Planters, traders and labour in the South Pacific -- Fiji: the start of Anglo-German rivalry in the Pacific -- The Somoa conflict -- Germany enters the colonial race -- The New Guinea protectorates -- Great Britain, Russia and the Central Asian question -- Samoa remains a source of international tension -- The emerging economic world powers -- Great Britain, France and Southeast Asia -- The French-expansion westwards into Southeast Asia -- Russia, Japan and the Chinese empire -- Thailand and beyond -- The scramble for China: the Bay of Jiaozhou and Port Arthur -- The British reaction: Wei-Hai-Wei -- The scramble for China continues: Guangzhouwan and Tibet -- The failed annexation of Hawaii -- The United States becomes a colonial empire -- The partition of Samoa -- The Russo-Japanese war -- Great Britain's search for secure colonial frontiers -- The United States, Japan and the Pacific Ocean -- Epilogue.…”
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The handbook of comparative criminal law

Table of Contents: “…Chiesa -- United Kingdom / Andrew Ashworth -- United States / Paul H. Robinson -- The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court / Kevin Jon Heller.…”
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The handbook of comparative criminal law

Table of Contents: “…Chiesa -- United Kingdom / Andrew Ashworth -- United States / Paul H. Robinson -- The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court / Kevin Jon Heller.…”
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Teaching and learning Chinese in global contexts multimodality and literacy in the New Media Age /

Table of Contents: “…Teaching and learning Chinese as a second language: mapping the landscape / Ken Cruickshank and Linda Tsung -- Changing hierarchies in Chinese language education for the British Chinese learners / Li Wei and Zhu Hua -- It is coming : catering for primary school pupils with different Chinese language proficiencies in Singapore through differentiated curricula and instructional materials / Shek Kam Tse and Wei Xiong Tan -- Teaching and learning (through) Putonghua: from the perspective of Hong Kong teachers / Mark Shiu-kee Shum, Linda Tsung and Fang Gao -- South Asian Students' Educational Experience and Attainment: learning Chinese as a second language in Hong Kong / Qunying Zhang, Linda Tsung, Ken Cruickshank, Wing-wah Ki and Mark Shiu-kee Shum -- Bilingual education and Korean minorities in China / Fang Gao -- Minority education for exclusion or access: Teaching Chinese as a second language in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region / Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank -- Teaching Chinese as a foreign language in China: a profile / Lu Jianji and Zhao Yongxin -- Globalization and language order: teaching Chinese as a foreign language in the United States / Minglang Zhou -- Educating Chinese language teachers, Some Fundamentals / Jane Orton -- The Development of TCSL teacher training in Taiwan / Yea-Fen Chen and Shih-Chang Hsin -- Chinese Language in the United States: an ethnolinguistic perspective / Xiao Yun -- Issues and approaches to literacy development in Chinese second language classrooms / Andrew Scrimgeour -- Global contexts, local changes: emerging issues in teaching and learning Chinese / Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank.…”
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Teaching and learning Chinese in global contexts multimodality and literacy in the New Media Age /

Table of Contents: “…Teaching and learning Chinese as a second language: mapping the landscape / Ken Cruickshank and Linda Tsung -- Changing hierarchies in Chinese language education for the British Chinese learners / Li Wei and Zhu Hua -- It is coming : catering for primary school pupils with different Chinese language proficiencies in Singapore through differentiated curricula and instructional materials / Shek Kam Tse and Wei Xiong Tan -- Teaching and learning (through) Putonghua: from the perspective of Hong Kong teachers / Mark Shiu-kee Shum, Linda Tsung and Fang Gao -- South Asian Students' Educational Experience and Attainment: learning Chinese as a second language in Hong Kong / Qunying Zhang, Linda Tsung, Ken Cruickshank, Wing-wah Ki and Mark Shiu-kee Shum -- Bilingual education and Korean minorities in China / Fang Gao -- Minority education for exclusion or access: Teaching Chinese as a second language in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region / Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank -- Teaching Chinese as a foreign language in China: a profile / Lu Jianji and Zhao Yongxin -- Globalization and language order: teaching Chinese as a foreign language in the United States / Minglang Zhou -- Educating Chinese language teachers, Some Fundamentals / Jane Orton -- The Development of TCSL teacher training in Taiwan / Yea-Fen Chen and Shih-Chang Hsin -- Chinese Language in the United States: an ethnolinguistic perspective / Xiao Yun -- Issues and approaches to literacy development in Chinese second language classrooms / Andrew Scrimgeour -- Global contexts, local changes: emerging issues in teaching and learning Chinese / Linda Tsung and Ken Cruickshank.…”
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The inner quarters and beyond women writers from Ming through Qing /

Table of Contents: “…McLaren -- Retrieving the past: women editors and women's poetry, 1636-1941 / Ellen Widmer -- The unseen hand: contextualizing Luo Qilan and her anthologies / Robyn Hamilton -- From private life to public performances: the constituted memory and (re)writings of the early-Qing woman Wu Zongai / Wei Hua -- Women writers and gender boundaries during the Ming-Qing transition / Wai-yee Li -- Chan friends: poetic exchanges between gentry women and Buddhist nuns in seventeenth-century China / Beata Grant -- War, violence, and the metaphor of blood in Tanci narratives by women authors / Siao-chen Hu -- The lady and the state: women's writings in times of trouble during the nineteenth century / Susan Mann -- Imagining history and the state: Fujian guixiu (genteel ladies) at home and on the road / Guotong Li -- Xue Shaohui and her poetic chronicle of late Qing reforms / Nanxiu Qian -- Conclusion: Literary authorship by late imperial governing-class Chinese women and the emergence of a "minor literature".…”
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The inner quarters and beyond women writers from Ming through Qing /

Table of Contents: “…McLaren -- Retrieving the past: women editors and women's poetry, 1636-1941 / Ellen Widmer -- The unseen hand: contextualizing Luo Qilan and her anthologies / Robyn Hamilton -- From private life to public performances: the constituted memory and (re)writings of the early-Qing woman Wu Zongai / Wei Hua -- Women writers and gender boundaries during the Ming-Qing transition / Wai-yee Li -- Chan friends: poetic exchanges between gentry women and Buddhist nuns in seventeenth-century China / Beata Grant -- War, violence, and the metaphor of blood in Tanci narratives by women authors / Siao-chen Hu -- The lady and the state: women's writings in times of trouble during the nineteenth century / Susan Mann -- Imagining history and the state: Fujian guixiu (genteel ladies) at home and on the road / Guotong Li -- Xue Shaohui and her poetic chronicle of late Qing reforms / Nanxiu Qian -- Conclusion: Literary authorship by late imperial governing-class Chinese women and the emergence of a "minor literature".…”
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Performance tuning for Content Manager

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Performance tuning for Content Manager

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Migrants and markets perspectives from economics and the other social sciences /

Table of Contents: “…Migrants and markets : perspectives from economics and the other social sciences / Holger Kolb and Henrik Egbert -- The impact of immigration on the labour market : a survey / Christian Lumpe -- Investigating the economic impact of immigration on the host country : the case of Norway / Mete Feridun -- The exit option of labour migration from East to West Germany : individual and contextual determinants of unemployed workers' geographic mobility / Michael Windzio -- How recent amendments in German immigration law affect decisions : the case of Polish doctors / Simon Fellmer -- Educational selectivity and labour market attainment of Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany in the 1990s / Irena Kogan and Yinon Cohen -- States as clubs? : the political economy of state membership / Holger Kolb -- Chinese student migration in Europe : a migration that nobody objects to? …”
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Migrants and markets perspectives from economics and the other social sciences /

Table of Contents: “…Migrants and markets : perspectives from economics and the other social sciences / Holger Kolb and Henrik Egbert -- The impact of immigration on the labour market : a survey / Christian Lumpe -- Investigating the economic impact of immigration on the host country : the case of Norway / Mete Feridun -- The exit option of labour migration from East to West Germany : individual and contextual determinants of unemployed workers' geographic mobility / Michael Windzio -- How recent amendments in German immigration law affect decisions : the case of Polish doctors / Simon Fellmer -- Educational selectivity and labour market attainment of Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel and Germany in the 1990s / Irena Kogan and Yinon Cohen -- States as clubs? : the political economy of state membership / Holger Kolb -- Chinese student migration in Europe : a migration that nobody objects to? …”
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The reemergence of self-employment a comparative study of self-employment dynamics and social inequality /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg and Paul M. de Graaf -- Self-employment in the United Kingdom during the 1980s and 1990s / Nigel Meager and Peter Bates -- Entrepreneurs and laborers : two sides of self-employment activity in the United States / Richard Arum -- Self-employment in Australia, 1980-1999 / M.D.R. …”
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The reemergence of self-employment a comparative study of self-employment dynamics and social inequality /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg and Paul M. de Graaf -- Self-employment in the United Kingdom during the 1980s and 1990s / Nigel Meager and Peter Bates -- Entrepreneurs and laborers : two sides of self-employment activity in the United States / Richard Arum -- Self-employment in Australia, 1980-1999 / M.D.R. …”
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Functionalization of semiconductor surfaces

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Functionalization of semiconductor surfaces

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Health care costs causes, effects and control /

Table of Contents: “…Lee -- The future of health-care quality in the United States / Brandon Roberts -- Short communications the elasticity of physician supply and medical malpractice litigation in the United States / Brandon Roberts -- How do the drug ads and other factors affect the way dentists prescribe the medications and has prescription medicine increased the overall cost of health care? …”
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Health care costs causes, effects and control /

Table of Contents: “…Lee -- The future of health-care quality in the United States / Brandon Roberts -- Short communications the elasticity of physician supply and medical malpractice litigation in the United States / Brandon Roberts -- How do the drug ads and other factors affect the way dentists prescribe the medications and has prescription medicine increased the overall cost of health care? …”
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