China Hand by Scott SpacekRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 1.00MBOverview: INSPIRED BY ACTUAL EVENTS: When a high-ranking Chinese general wants to defect to the US, the CIA tries to recruit a recent Harvard grad teaching at a Beijing university to exfiltrate the man’s daughter – a treacherous operation that could shape the balance of power for […]
The Construction Of Space In Early China by Mark Edward LewisRequirements: .PDF reader, 15.4 MbOverview: Shows how the emerging Chinese empire purposely reconceived but was also constrained by basic spatial units such as the body, the household, the region, and the world. This book examines the formation of the Chinese empire through its reorganization and […]
Contesting Cyberspace in China: Online Expression and Authoritarian Resilience by Rongbin HanRequirements: ePUB Reader, 3.4 MBOverview: The Internet was supposed to be an antidote to authoritarianism. It can enable citizens to express themselves freely and organize outside state control. Yet while online activity has helped challenge authoritarian rule in some cases, other regimes have endured: […]
Machinations of the Space Princess by James DesboroughRequirements: PDF Reader, 3.1 MB Overview: Machinations of the Space Princess is a Science-Fantasy role-playing game. That means it’s very much about style over substance, mixing science-fiction, magic and psionics in a game world that owes much more to Metal Hurlant and Star Wars than it does to […]
The New Space Race: China vs. the United States by Erik SeedhouseRequirements: Any PDF Reader, 12.8 MBOverview: The world’s most populous nation views space as an asset, not only from a technological and commercial perspective but also from a political one. The repercussions of this ideology already extend far beyond Washington. China vs. the United […]