Endangered Languages of Caucasus and Beyond offers the readers a diversity of articles by 20 prominent scholars who address the problems related to the endangered languages in Anatolia, Ukraine, China
McNutt and colleagues examine how technology affects the nonprofit sector and how the sector uses technology in its work. After an overview, they cover nonprofit organizations and voluntary action
Every year, at the Wa Huang Gong temple in Hebei Province, China, people gather to worship the great mother, Nuwa, the oldest deity in Chinese myth, praising her for bringing them a happy life. It is
Outspoken, provocative, and prolific, the artist Ai Weiwei is an internationalphenomenon. In recent years, he has produced an astonishingly varied body of work while continuinghis role as activist, pr
They're coming for how long? This utterly charming guide brings together inspiration and advice for planning a visit that's relaxing and enjoyable for guest and host alike. From invitations no one co
Suitable for students with three or more years of modern Chinese language instruction, Anything Goes uses advanced materials to reinforce language skills and increase understanding of contemporary Chi
Japanese geometers introduce global affine hypersurface theory to students who have a basic knowledge of Euclidean differential geometry (curves and hypersurfaces) and Riemannian geometry. This second
This book introduces the methods for predicting the future behavior of a system’s health and the remaining useful life to determine an appropriate maintenance schedule. The authors introduce the histo
