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By: Donald J. Munro

ISBN: 9780691609294
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this volume Donald Munro, author of important studies on early and contemporary China, provides a critical analysis of the doctrines of the Sung Neo-Confucian philosopher Chu Hsi (1130-1200). For nearly six centuries Confucian orthodoxy was based on Chu Hsi's commentaries on Confucian classics. These commentaries were the core of the curriculum


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By: Michael P. Kramer

ISBN: 9780691605333
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this study of the rhetoric of American writings on language, Michael Kramer argues that the prevalent critical distinction between imaginative and nonimaginative writing is of limited theoretical use. Breaking down the artificial, disciplinary barriers between two areas of scholarly inquiry--the literature of the American Renaissance and the stu


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By: Michael P. Kramer

ISBN: 9780691634302
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Gary P. Freeman

ISBN: 9780691640310
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Gary P. Freeman

ISBN: 9780691612386
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In order to describe how the elites in two political systems grappled with the potentially explosive influx of foreign labor, Gary Freeman analyzes and compares the ways in which the British and the French governments responded to immigration and racial conflict over a thirty-year period during the post-war era. In addition to comparing the policy


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By: Ronald Dmitri Milo

ISBN: 9780691640365
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Roger Chickering

ISBN: 9780691617534
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This book provides the first thorough examination of the peace movement in pre-World War I Germany, concentrating on the factors in German politics and society that account for the movement's weakness. The author draws on a wide range of documents to survey the history, organization, and ideologies of the peace groups, placing them in their social


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By: Roger Chickering

ISBN: 9780691644653
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Robert M. Spaulding

ISBN: 9780691649757
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Robert M. Spaulding

ISBN: 9780691623054
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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From 1868 to 1945 imperial Japan was governed by shifting coalitions of several dissimilar elite groups. In this historical analysis of the examination system that regulated access to the inner civil bureaucracy and shaped its political outlook, Professor Spaulding describes the steps by which Japan came to accept examinations as the key to office.


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By: William G. Bowen

ISBN: 9780691632087
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: William G. Bowen

ISBN: 9780691602615
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Hans Kummer

ISBN: 9780691628929
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Hans Kummer

ISBN: 9780691603360
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Hans Baron

ISBN: 9780691611013
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Hans Baron's Crisis of the Early Italian Renaissance is widely considered one of the most important works in Italian Renaissance studies. Princeton University Press published this seminal book in 1955. Now the Press makes available a two-volume collection of eighteen of Professor Baron's essays, most of them thoroughly revised, unpublished, or pres


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By: Hans Baron

ISBN: 9780691639055
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Hans Baron

ISBN: 9780691610573
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Hans Baron

ISBN: 9780691656366
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: R. Steven Turner

ISBN: 9780691602769
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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One of the most persistent controversies of modern science has dealt with human visual perception. It erupted in Germany during the 1860s as a dispute between physiologists Hermann von Helmholtz, Ewald Hering, and their schools. Well into the twentieth century these groups warred over the origins of our capacity to perceive space, over the retinal


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By: R. Steven Turner

ISBN: 9780691632216
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: James Smith Allen

ISBN: 9780691633367
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: James Smith Allen

ISBN: 9780691604190
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Robert Darnton, Roger Chartier, and others have written much on the history of reading in the Old Regime, but this is the first broad study of reading to focus on the period after 1800. How and why did people understand texts as they did in modern France In answering this question, James Allen moves easily from one interpretive framework to anothe


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By: Brigitte Peucker

ISBN: 9780691600673
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Film, a latecomer to the realm of artistic media, alludes to, absorbs, and undermines the discourses of the other arts--literature and painting especially--in order to carve out a position for itself among them. Exposing the anxiety in film's relation to its rival arts, Brigitte Peucker analyzes central issues involved in generic boundary crossing


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By: Brigitte Peucker

ISBN: 9780691630526
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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