En Chine, la plupart des libéraux regardent les Chinois ordinaires avec bienveillance tant qu’ils contribuent au développement du marché en tant que consommateurs. Pour eux, le danger du nationalisme populaire est que les masses ne se contentent pas d’être trop critiques envers l’Ouest, mais qu’elles deviennent aussi trop mobilisées en tant que citoyens se détachant du rôle passif de consommateurs pour aller vers un rôle plus actif de militants. Ils craignent la participation populaire en ...

Used by companies, organizations, and even individuals to promote recognition of their brand, logos can also act as a valuable means of identifying the source of a document. E-business applications can retrieve and catalog products according to their logos. Governmental agencies can easily inspect goods using smart mobile devices that use logo recognition techniques. However, because logos are two-dimensional shapes of varying complexity, the recognition process can be challenging. Althoug...

This book introduces readers to adaptive interference mitigation techniques based on multiple antennas for global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) in the time, domain, spatial and spatial-temporal domains. As the performance of GNSS can easily be impacted by various intentional and unintentional interferences, the book explores in detail various types of interference, including jamming , high dynamic jamming, spoofing, multipath and pulsed interference. It offers a valuable reference wo...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERShortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardOne of The New Yorker's Best Books of the Year • One of NPR's "Books We Love" of 2025 • A Financial Times Best Book of the Year • An August 2025 Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Book • One of Bookbub's Best Nonfiction of 2025 • A China Books Review Best Book of 2025 • An Inc. Best Business Book of 2025A rivetin...

Una mirada incisiva al ascenso industrial y tecnologico de ChinaDurante casi una década, Dan Wang ha observado el crecimiento tumultuoso de China. El Estado ha levantado puentes colosales, redes ferroviarias modernas y vastas fábricas en tiempo récord para impulsar la economía, aunque ese cambio acelerado también ha tenido un alto coste social.China ha crecido tan rápido, en parte, al imponerse a Estados Unidos en su propio terreno: el capitalismo y la movi...

**Brought to you by Penguin.From an indispensable voice on China, comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's seismic progress**For close to a decade, Dan Wang has been observing China’s tumultuous and astounding growth. The state has constructed towering bridges, gleaming railways and sprawling factories to improve economic outcomes in record time. But rapid change has also sent ripples of pain throughout society.China has grown so quickly in part by beating Am...

The New York Times bestseller, Financial Times and Sunday Times Book of the YearShortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the YearThe book we need to understand China today: a riveting, first-hand account of its seismic progress from an indispensable expert voiceFor close to a decade, Dan Wang has been observing China’s tumultuous and astounding gr...

A new theory of personhood makes the case that a "person" has always been an aesthetic category, not just a legal, political, or moral one.What does it mean to be a person? One might think of the possession of certain rights, having the capacity for love, or being self-determined. But if words like "person" or "love" seem to carry an internal meaning, where does this meaningfulness come from? Lyric Personhood contends that to be encultured in the modern We...

Uma fascinante investigação em primeira mão do crescimento vertiginoso da China, dos custos humanos envolvidos e de como tudo isso impacta os Estados Unidos.As últimas décadas foram marcadas por grandes transformações na China, que, impulsionada por um crescimento impressionante, porém caótico, consolidou-se como superpotência global. Se, por um lado, as pontes gigantescas, as ferrovias reluzentes e as fábricas descomunais melhoraram as condições de vida no país em...

Un livre tout en couleur pour bien débuter sur PC avec Windows 10 et la suite Office 2016 Famille et EtudiantLa dernière version 2016 d'Office contient d'innombrables changements qui nécessiteront un réapprentissage des divers logiciels qu'elle contient. Outre les fonctionnalités de travail collaboratif, apparaissent de nouvelles barres d'outils qui vous faciliteront la tâche. Vous découvrirez la toute nouvelle interface à ruban qui évite de passer par les menus, des dizaines de no...

In globalizing Asia, sexual mores and gender roles are in constant flux. How have economic shifts and social changes altered and reconfigured the cultural meanings of gender and sexuality in the region? How have the changing political economy and social milieu influenced and shaped the inner workings and micro-politics of family structure, gender relationships, intimate romance, transactional sex, and sexual behaviors?This volume offers up-to-date, grounded, critical analysis of th...

Luka avait des sentiments pour Leandro, son patron, et il ne semblait pas que Leandro était indifférent à cela. Mais tout a changé lorsque Luka a refusé de faire quelque chose qui allait à l'encontre de ses principes, amenant Luka à tracer une ligne avec son patron : plus de flirt, ils étaient juste patron et employé. Leandro a rapidement trouvé un nouvel amant, donc tout semblait fonctionner, du moins pour un temps. Cependant, son patron est toujours à ses trousses !Que peut-il fa...