Born and raised in China as a member of the „Tiananmen Generation, “ Rowena Xiaoqing He moved to Canada in 1998, where she received her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. Today she teaches at Harvard University, where her seminars on the Tiananmen Movement have earned her a Certificate of Teaching Excellence for three consecutive years. Her writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The Globe and Mail. She has been interviewed by The Harvard Gazette, the Harvard Crimson, the Harvard Magazine, the Boston Globe, The Daily Telegraph, The Time, The Associated Press, The Christian Science Monitor, The Guardian, LA Times, the NBC, the CBC, the BBC, CTV, and various international media.
25 Ebooks von Perry Link
Rowena Xiaoqing He: Tiananmen Exiles
In the spring of 1989, millions of citizens across China took to the streets in a nationwide uprising against government corruption and authoritarian rule. What began with widespread hope for politic …
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€58.84
Chih-p’ing Chou & Perry Link: Oh, China!
Oh, China! meets the needs of advanced beginners or ‚heritage learners‘ who already speak some Chinese but require instruction in reading and writing fundamentals before moving to the intermediate le …
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€79.99
Perry Link & Richard P. Madsen: Restless China
This compelling book explores the explosive pace of change in China and how its citizens are grappling with a dramatically new world, both in the public and private spheres. China’s stratospheric gro …
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€48.87
Perry Link & Richard P. Madsen: Popular China
Using ingenious research methods, the contributors to this book explore the search for meaning among ordinary people in China today. The subjects of these vivid essays span the social spectrum from h …
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€51.25
Perry Link & Jeremy A. Murray: China Tripping
This unique book is the first to bring together a group of influential China experts to reflect on their cultural and social encounters while travelling and living in the People’s Republic. Filling a …
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€32.17
Perry Link: Anatomy of Chinese
Rhythms, conceptual metaphors, and political language convey meanings of which Chinese speakers themselves may not be aware. Link s Anatomy of Chinese contributes to the debate over whether language …
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€46.41
Perry Link: Unofficial China
This book presents a view of social life in China and discusses different methods for studying contemporary China as a tool for introducing students to the study of popular culture. Through a diverse …
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€51.46
Perry Link: Unofficial China
This book presents a view of social life in China and discusses different methods for studying contemporary China as a tool for introducing students to the study of popular culture. Through a diverse …
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€50.99
Perry Link: Scholar’s Mind
Professor Frederick W. Mote (1922-2006) has been widely recognized as a key figure in the field of Sinology. He taught at Princeton University for thirty-one years and was a founder of both Princeton …
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€57.07
Ta-tuan Ch’en & Perry Link: Chinese Primer, Volumes 1-3 (Pinyin)
This revised and updated edition of the Chinese Primer–an introductory textbook in wide use for more than a decade–uses proven techniques to put beginning learners of Mandarin Chinese on the path t …
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€109.99
Ta-tuan Ch’en & Perry Link: Chinese Primer
Four experienced teachers of beginning Chinese have developed this introductory textbook. A pilot edition has been tested widely in classrooms and refined over a period of years. Among its salient fe …
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€41.99
Ta-tuan Ch’en & Perry Link: Chinese Primer
Four experienced teachers of beginning Chinese have developed this introductory textbook. A pilot edition has been tested widely in classrooms and refined over a period of years. Among its salient fe …
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€33.99
Ta-tuan Ch’en & Perry Link: Chinese Primer
Four experienced teachers of beginning Chinese have developed this introductory textbook. A pilot edition has been tested widely in classrooms and refined over a period of years. Among its salient fe …
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Englisch
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€33.99
Ta-tuan Ch’en & Perry Link: Chinese Primer
Four experienced teachers of beginning Chinese have developed this introductory textbook. A pilot edition has been tested widely in classrooms and refined over a period of years. Among its salient fe …
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Englisch
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€33.99
Perry Link: The Uses of Literature
Why do people in socialist China read and write literary works? Earlier studies in Western Sinology have approached Chinese texts from the socialist era as portraits of society, as keys to the tug-of …
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€69.99
Ta-tuan Ch’en & Perry Link: Chinese Primer, Volumes 1-3 (GR)
Four experienced teachers of beginning Chinese have developed this introductory textbook. A pilot edition has been tested widely in classrooms and refined over a period of years. Among its salient fe …
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€97.99
Perry Link: Wittgenstein, A One-way Ticket, and Other Unforeseen Benefits of Studying Chinese
This is a fascinating, insightful collection of essays by some of the world’s most renowned China experts, who share personal recollections of their time in China-often beginning in the 1970s, when f …
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€32.43
Perry Link & Dazhi Wu: I Have No Enemies
Late one night in December 2008, police arrived at the home of Liu Xiaobo—China’s leading dissident, a key figure in the prodemocracy manifesto Charter 08—and took him away. When Liu won the 2010 Nob …
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€27.99
Jeremy Brown & Paul G. Pickowicz: Dilemmas of Victory
Brown examines the social, cultural, political, and economic dimensions of the Communist takeover of China. He seeks to understand how the 1949-1953 period was experienced by various groups, includin …
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€88.98
Fang Lizhi: Most Wanted Man in China
The long-awaited memoir by Fang Lizhi, the celebrated physicist whose clashes with the Chinese regime helped inspire the Tiananmen Square protests Fang Lizhi was one of the most prominent scientists …
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€2.55
Perry Link: Anatomy of Chinese
During the Cultural Revolution, Mao exhorted the Chinese people to "smash the four olds": old customs, old culture, old habits, and old ideas. Yet when the Red Guards in Tiananmen Square ch …
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€67.91
Xiaobo Liu: No Enemies, No Hatred
When the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on December 10, 2010, its recipient, Liu Xiaobo, was in Jinzhou Prison, serving an eleven-year sentence for what Beijing called "incitement to subvert stat …
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€30.75
Jeremy Brown & Paul G. Pickowicz: Dilemmas of Victory
This illuminating work examines the social, cultural, political, and economic dimensions of the Communist takeover of China. Instead of dwelling on elite politics and policy-making processes, Dilemma …
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€43.56