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Early Modern Discussions about Ancient ­China

open access: yesAsian Studies
Early modern discussions about ancient China have largely been studied from the perspective of how images of ancient China were portrayed in missionary narratives.
Lejiamei Chen
doaj   +1 more source

The ‘body politic’ in ancient China

open access: yesActa Orientalia Vilnensia, 2007
The ‘body politic’ occupies the core position in traditional Chinese political thinking. This is strongly supported by the fact that, for most ancient Chinese philosophers, self-cultivation was taken as the starting point of a programmatic way leading to the management of the world.
openaire   +2 more sources

Book review of Ancient Central China: Centers and Peripheries along the Yangzi River [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Review of Ancient Central China: Centers and Peripheries along the Yangzi River by Rowan K Flad and Pochan Chen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9781139034852.

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Confucianism and the Legalism: A model of the national strategy of governance in ancient China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Confucianism, Legalism, national strategy of governance, ancient China, incentive provision, culture, N45, H10, A10,
Zhou, Haiwen, Haiwen Zhou
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Hot and cold deserts as eco‐evolutionary arenas for understanding plant resistance to multiple abiotic stressors

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During their long evolutionary history, land plants have evolved a range of adaptations to different abiotic stressors. These help explain present‐day diversity and distribution patterns, as well as the potential resilience of natural and agricultural systems to a changing climate. Most previous research has focused on adaptation to individual
Marc Fradera‐Soler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Driving Change Together: How Innovative Communication Powers Electrification in the Automotive Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organizations in the automotive sector respond to the internal communication challenges posed by the transition to electric vehicle production. Unlike typical organizational change, electrification is driven not only by market forces but also by sociopolitical and regulatory pressures to reduce carbon emissions and ...
Tobias Hein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Study on Erosion Modeling of Architectural Red Sandstone under the Action of the Natural Environment

open access: yesBuildings
When buildings are exposed to erosion from the natural environment, erosion behaviors such as surface damage and structural instability occur, which greatly affect the aesthetic value and service life of the buildings.
Shuisheng Zeng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self‐Transcendence and Self‐Enhancement Values as Drivers of Eco‐Travel Behavior. Implications for Business Strategies for Eco‐Tourism Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ecotourism encourages environmentally friendly travel; however, little is known about the underlying value systems influencing travelers' choices and actions. This study uses a mixed‐method methodology that combines post hoc qualitative analysis with a large‐scale quantitative survey to examine the influence of multiple value dimensions on ...
Yuemeng Ge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconceptualizing an idealistic ancient China: refraction and transcreation in the English renderings of Chuang Tzu

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação
Chuang Tzu, one of ancient China’s cultural canons, has been translated into massive English versions in the past century. Consequently, these English renderings, to some extent, reflect the chronological change of reconceptualization of ancient China’s
Jiaxin Lin, Xinbing Yu
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A preliminary study on the fu and yue institution in ancient China

open access: yes, 2012
In ancient China, there were well ...
Yaopeng Qian
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