wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Probabilistic Fatigue Life Analysis Methods for Aerospace Vehicles
ISBN: 9783659614323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book, "Probabilistic Fatigue Life Analysis Methods for Aerospace Vehicles," is submitted by Yu Chee Tong to the School of Aerospace, Mechanical, and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Sydney for the fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Probabilistic approaches to fatigue life management in engineering structures have received tremendous attention in the past two decades particularly in the aerospace industry to improve fatigue management strategies for life extension, and to reduce the cost of operation of aircraft. The consequence and influence...
This book, "Probabilistic Fatigue Life Analysis Methods for Aerospace Vehicles," is submitted by Yu Chee Tong to the School of Aerospace, Mechanical, ...
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382,13 zł |
Chinese Business: Rethinking Guanxi and Trust in Chinese Business Networks
ISBN: 9789814451840 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The nature, institutional foundations, and issues surrounding the apparent success of Chinese business networks is examined in this book. Major concepts such as guanxi, xinyong and gangqing, exploring the nature of trust, relationships and sentiments in Chinese business networks, are re-examined. A significant amount of literature has been devoted to the study of Chinese business, and it largely falls into two broad schools: the culturalist approach, arguing for an essentialist formulation to explain success and the market approach, suggesting that there is nothing inherently unique about...
The nature, institutional foundations, and issues surrounding the apparent success of Chinese business networks is examined in this book. Major concep...
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391,77 zł |
Chinese Business: Rethinking Guanxi and Trust in Chinese Business Networks
ISBN: 9789811011726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book critiques both these approaches and argues, based on primary data collected in various countries, and with case studies of a large number of Chinese businesses, that another approach, the institutional embedded approach, provides a better explanation for the success, and failure of Chinese business and Chinese business networks.
This book critiques both these approaches and argues, based on primary data collected in various countries, and with case studies of a large number of...
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391,77 zł |
Chinese Death Rituals in Singapore
ISBN: 9780415646604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through a cultural analysis of the symbols of death - flesh, blood, bones, souls, time numbers, food and money - Chinese Death Rituals in Singapore throws light upon the Chinese perception of death and how they cope with its eventuality. In the seeming mass of religious rituals and beliefs, it suggests that there is an underlying logic to the rituals. This in turn leads Kiong to examine the interrelationship between death and the socioeconomic value system of China as a whole.
Through a cultural analysis of the symbols of death - flesh, blood, bones, souls, time numbers, food and money - Chinese Death Rituals in Singapore th...
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251,80 zł |
Identity and Ethnic Relations in Southeast Asia: Racializing Chineseness
ISBN: 9789400795181 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Modern nation states do not constitute closed entities. This is true especially in Southeast Asia, where Chinese migrants have continued to make their new homes over a long period of time, resulting in many different ethnic groups co-existing in new nation states. Focusing on the consequences of migration, and cultural contact between the various ethnic groups, this book describes and analyses the nature of ethnic identity and state of ethnic relations, both historically and in the present day, in multi-ethnic, pluralistic nation states in Southeast Asia. Drawing on extensive primary...
Modern nation states do not constitute closed entities. This is true especially in Southeast Asia, where Chinese migrants have continued to make their...
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391,77 zł |
Chinese Death Rituals in Singapore
ISBN: 9780700706037 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through a cultural analysis of the symbols of death - flesh, blood, bones, souls, time numbers, food and money - Chinese Death Rituals in Singapore throws light upon the Chinese perception of death and how they cope with its eventuality. In the seeming mass of religious rituals and beliefs, it suggests that there is an underlying logic to the rituals. This in turn leads Kiong to examine the interrelationship between death and the socioeconomic value system of China as a whole.
Through a cultural analysis of the symbols of death - flesh, blood, bones, souls, time numbers, food and money - Chinese Death Rituals in Singapor...
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760,80 zł |
Rationalizing Religion: Religious Conversion, Revivalism and Competition in Singapore Society
ISBN: 9789004156944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examining modernity and religion this book disputes the widely-spread secularization hypothesis. Using the example of Singapore, as well as comparative data on religion in China, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia, it convincingly argues that rapid social change and modernity have not led here to the decline of religion but on the contrary, to a certain revivalism. Using qualitative and quantitative data collected over a period of twenty years, the author analyzes the nature of religious change in a society with a complex ethnic and religious composition. What happens when there...
Examining modernity and religion this book disputes the widely-spread secularization hypothesis. Using the example of Singapore, as well as com...
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621,82 zł |
Identity and Ethnic Relations in Southeast Asia: Racializing Chineseness
ISBN: 9789048189083 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Modern nation states do not constitute closed entities. This is true especially in Southeast Asia, where Chinese migrants have continued to make their new homes over a long period of time, resulting in many different ethnic groups co-existing in new nation states. Focusing on the consequences of migration, and cultural contact between the various ethnic groups, this book describes and analyses the nature of ethnic identity and state of ethnic relations, both historically and in the present day, in multi-ethnic, pluralistic nation states in Southeast Asia. Drawing on extensive primary...
Modern nation states do not constitute closed entities. This is true especially in Southeast Asia, where Chinese migrants have continued to make their...
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391,77 zł |
Asian Migrants and Education: The Tensions of Education in Immigrant Societies and Among Migrant Groups
ISBN: 9781402013362 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. education is and what its functions should be. As Thomas explains, migrant communities need a culture-sensitive education, that is, an education that can both accommodate their special cultural needs and prepare them for life in an increasingly globalized world. To meet this need, Thomas discusses planning strategies and the special role of teachers in transmitting this education. As Thomas warns, however, a culture sensitive education is continually threatened by the dominance of the West and religious traditions, such as Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism in global cultural flows. Pang raises...
education is and what its functions should be. As Thomas explains, migrant communities need a culture-sensitive education, that is, an education that ...
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391,77 zł |
Social Policy in Post-Industrial Singapore
ISBN: 9789004166424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The contributors to this edited volume, covering a range of social issues ranging from family and aging to sexuality and culture and the arts, critically examine the relevance of social policy as it is understood in the West; and addresses the question of whether Singapore's response is unique.
The contributors to this edited volume, covering a range of social issues ranging from family and aging to sexuality and culture and the arts, critica...
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560,51 zł |