Author: Anthony Saich
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: politics, government, comparative, china, governance
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2001-12-14
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 033359486X
ISBN-13: 9780333594865

Over the last 20 years change in China has been breathtaking. Reform has affected every facet of life and has left no policy and institution untouched. How did China move from being one of the most isolated nations to being a major international player? Written by a leading expert who has also lived and worked in China, this major new textbook provides a thorough introduction to these changes and to all aspects of politics and governance in China from the revolution of 1949 to the present day.Over the last 20 years change in China has been breathtaking. Reform has affected every facet of life

Author: Anthony Saich
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: china, transitional, goods, public, providing
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2008-09-15
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0230609511
ISBN-13: 9780230609518

China’s leaders faced a major challenge to provide citizens with acceptable social welfare during the economic transition. They are confronted with building a new support system in the countryside, shifting the burden in urban China from the factory to the local state, and integrating new social groups, into existing systems. The book comprises a detailed study of healthcare, disease control, social insurance and social relief. 

Author: Tony Saich
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: sneevliet, alias, maring, role, china, first, united, origins
Number of Pages: 941
Published: 1991-04-01
List price: $490.00
ISBN-10: 9004091734
ISBN-13: 9789004091733

Authors:Tony Saich, Benjamin Yang,
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Keywords: documents, analysis, party, communist, power, chinese, rise
Number of Pages: 1504
Published: 1996-12
List price: $72.95
ISBN-10: 1563241552
ISBN-13: 9781563241550

This collection of documents covers the rise to power of the Chinese communist movement. They show how the Chinese Communist Party interpreted the revolution, how it devised policies to meet changing circumstances and how these policies were communicated to party members and public.

Authors:David E. Apter, Tony Saich,
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: republic, mao, discourse, revolutionary
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1998-08-19
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0674767802
ISBN-13: 9780674767805

What does the Chinese Communist Revolution teach us about the relationship between political discourse and real experiences and events? This unique interpretation of the revolutionary process in China uses empirical evidence as well as concepts from contemporary cultural studies to probe this significant question. David Apter and Tony Saich base their analysis on recently available primary sources on party history, English- and Chinese-language accounts of the Long March and Yan’an period, and interviews with veterans and their relatives. Written by an eminent political theorist wel

Authors:Dawn Anthony, Elaine Anthony, Selwa Anthony,
Publisher: Periplus Editio
Keywords: cooking, lebanese
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-06-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0794650244
ISBN-13: 9780794650247

The Lebanese Cooking is a traditional and authentic collection of Lebanese recipes passed down from mother to daughter for generations. Featuring 140 authentic recipes, with popular favorites such as Kibbi, Tabbouleh Salad, Hoummus and Baba Ghannouj and other delicious dishes including a generous selection of meat-free and dairy-free meals.

Authors:Jorge Luis Borges,  Anthony Kerrigan, Anthony
Publisher: Grove Pre
Keywords: translation, english, ficciones
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 1994-02-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0802130305
ISBN-13: 9780802130303

Reading Jorge Luis Borges is an experience akin to having the top of one’s head removed for repairs. First comes the unfamiliar breeze tickling your cerebral cortex; then disorientation, even mild discomfort; and finally, the sense that the world has been irrevocably altered--and in this case, rendered infinitely more complex. First published in 1945, his Ficciones compressed several centuries’ worth of philosophy and poetry into 17 tiny, unclassifiable pieces of prose. He offered up diabolical tigers, imaginary encyclopedias, ontological detective stories, and scholarly commentari