Avec la mondialisation qui affaiblit leurs frontières et leurs souverainetés, les États seraient-ils désormais marginaux sur la scène du monde ? Le débat sur « la fin des États » a pu le laisser croire ; mais on assisterait plutôt à une prolifération des « désirs d’États », divers et contradictoires. Politique étrangère s’interroge sur le rôle et le destin de ces États, si différents selon leurs histoires et leurs environnements.États à reconstruire (Syrie, Irak), chancela...

China in the Era of Social Media discusses how social media is changing the world in an unprecedented way through speed, scope, and depth. In the last decade or so, social media in China has witnessed the most explosive growth in the world. Being the most populous nation in the world, it has the most social media users in the world as well. This book examines the current situation and unique characteristics of Chinese social media, the significance of social media in the country’s...

This book analyzes the national economic system with systematic theory and defines the object of research as "the movement and laws of the national economic system." This book also proceeds a more in-depth study of the four relations concerning the reproduction. It examines the interdependent relations among population, economy, society, resources and environment, as well as the interactions among demographic reproduction, material product reproduction, spiritual and cultural reproduction ...

Optical Properties of Graphene in Magnetic and Electric Fields provides a synthesis of up-to-date research on the optical properties of graphene, drawing from both experimental and theoretical research. The focus is primarily on multilayer graphenes with a focus on Landau-level spectra and the generalised tight-binding model. The interplay between external fields and the geometric configuration determines relationships between the components of wave functions in different sublatti...

This book constitutes the joint refereed proceedings of the 5th CCF Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing, NLPCC 2016, and the 24th International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, ICCPOL 2016, held in Kunming, China, in December 2016.The 48 revised full papers presented together with 41 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 216 submissions. The papers cover fundamental research in language computing, multi-lingual ac...