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Environmental Pollution in China
What Everyone Needs to Know®
by Daniel K. Gardner, Smith College
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-069612-2, ISBN: 0-19-069612-5

"When Deng Xiaoping introduced market reforms in the late 1970s, few would have imagined what the next four decades would bring. China's GDP has grown on average nearly 10 percent annually since, and its economy is now the second largest in the world. Forty years ago, the Flying Pigeon bicycle ruled the roads; today, China is the world's largest car market. And if forty years ago you looked out across the Huangpu River from the Bund in S ..."






Confucianism(1st Edition)
A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Daniel K. Gardner, Smith College Gardner
Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-539891-5, ISBN: 0-19-539891-2

"To understand China, it is essential to understand Confucianism. First formulated in the sixth century BCE, the teachings of Confucius would come to dominate Chinese society, politics, economics, and ethics. In this Very Short Introduction, Daniel K. Gardner explores the major philosophical ideas of the Confucian tradition, showing their profound impact on state ideology and imperial government, the civil service examination system, dom ..."






The Four Books
The Basic Teachings of the Later Confucian Tradition
by Daniel K. Gardner, Si Shu English, Xi Zhu
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-826-1, ISBN: 0-87220-826-5

"In this engaging volume, Daniel Gardner explains the way in which the Four Books -- Great Learning, Analects, Mencius, and Maintaining Perfect Balance -- have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. Selected passages in translation are accompanied by Gardner's comments, which incorporate selections from the commentary and interpretation of the renowned Neo-Confucian thinker, Zhu Xi (1130-1200). This study prov ..."






Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587(1st Edition)
(Reacting to the Past)
by Daniel K. Gardner, Mark C. Carnes
Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2014 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-93727-5, ISBN: 0-393-93727-5

"Part of the Reacting to the Past series, Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor brings to life the suppleness and power of Confucian thought. The game is set in the Hanlin Academy in Ming dynasty China. Most students are members of the Grand Secretariat of the Hanlin Academy, the body of top-ranking graduates of the civil service examination who serve as advisers to the Wanli emperor. Some Grand Secretaries are Conf ..."






Zhu Xi's Reading of the Analects
Canon, Commentary, and the Classical Tradition (Asian Studies)
by Daniel K. Gardner, Smith College
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2003 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12865-0, ISBN: 0-231-12865-7

"The Analects is a compendium of the sayings of Confucius (551--479 b.c.e.), transcribed and passed down by his disciples. How it came to be transformed by Zhu Xi (1130--1200) into one of the most philosophically significant texts in the Confucian tradition is the subject of this book.Scholarly attention in China had long been devoted to the Analects. By the time of Zhu Xi, a rich history of commentary had grown up around it. But Zhu, ..."






Environmental Pollution in China
What Everyone Needs to Know (R) (Hardback)
by Daniel K. Gardner, Smith College
304 Pages, Published 2018 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-069611-5, ISBN: 0-19-069611-7

"Fearnside, Philip M. and Figueiredo, Adriano M. R. “China's Influence on Deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia: A Growing ... Feng Kuishuang, Hubacek, Klaus, Guan Dabo. “Lifestyle, Technology and CO2 Emissions in China: A Regional Comparative Analysis.” Ecological Economics, Vol. 69 (2009): 149–154 . Gerth, Karl."






Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor(1st Edition)
Reacting to the Past
by Mark A. Carnes, Daniel K. Gardner, Barnard University, Mark Christopher Carnes
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2004 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-33230-1, ISBN: 0-321-33230-X

" Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor introduces students to the suppleness and power of Confucian thought by recreating the historical context that applied to issues of governance during the Ming Dynasty.   Part of the “Reacting to the Past” series, this text consists of elaborate games in which students are assigned roles, informed by classic texts, set in particular moments of intellectual and social fer ..."






Learning to Be A Sage(90th Edition)
Selections from the Conversations of Master Chu, Arranged Topically
by Hsi Chu, Daniel K. Gardner, Xi Zhu, Čchu Si
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 1990 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-06525-3, ISBN: 0-520-06525-5

"Students and teachers of Chinese history and philosophy will not want to miss Daniel Gardner's accessible translation of the teachings of Chu Hsi (1130-1200)--a luminary of the Confucian tradition who dominated Chinese intellectual life for centuries. Homing in on a primary concern of our own time, Gardner focuses on Chu Hsi's passionate interest in education and its importance to individual development. For hundreds of years, every lit ..."






Zhu Xi's Reading of the Analects(Updated)
Canon, Commentary, and the Classical Tradition (Asian Studies)
by Daniel K. Gardner
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2003 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12864-3, ISBN: 0-231-12864-9

"The Analects is a compendium of the sayings of Confucius (551-479 b.c.e.), transcribed and passed down by his disciples. How it came to be transformed by Zhu Xi (1130-1200) into one of the most philosophically significant texts in the Confucian tradition is the subject of this book. Scholarly attention in China had long been devoted to the Analects. By the time of Zhu Xi, a rich history of commentary had grown up around it. But Zhu, cl ..."






The Four Books
The Basic Teachings of the Later Confucian Tradition
by Daniel K. Gardner, Si Shu English, Xi Zhu
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87220-827-8, ISBN: 0-87220-827-3

"In this engaging volume, Daniel Gardner explains the way in which the Four Books-- Great Learning , Analects , Mencius , and Maintaining Perfect Balance --have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. Selected passages in translation are accompanied by Gardner's comments, which incorporate selections from the commentary and interpretation of the renowned Neo-Confucian thinker, Zhu Xi (1130-1200). This study pro ..."






Chu Hsi and the Ta-hsueh(1st Edition)
Neo-Confucian Reflection on the Confucian Canon (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
by Daniel K. Gardner
Hardcover, 181 Pages, Published 1986 by Harvard University Asia Center
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-13065-4, ISBN: 0-674-13065-0






Learning to Be A Sage
Selections from the Conversations of Master Chu, Arranged Topically
by Hsi Chu, Daniel K. Gardner, Xi Zhu
Hardcover, 218 Pages, Published 1990 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-06524-6, ISBN: 0-520-06524-7

"Students and teachers of Chinese history and philosophy will not want to miss Daniel Gardner's accessible translation of the teachings of Chu Hsi (1130-1200)—a luminary of the Confucian tradition who dominated Chinese intellectual life for centuries. Homing in on a primary concern of our own time, Gardner focuses on Chu Hsi's passionate interest in education and its importance to individual development.For hundreds of years, every liter ..."






Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587 Gardner, Daniel K. and Carnes, Mark C.
by Daniel K. Gardner, Mark C. Carnes
Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2022 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-7080-5, ISBN: 1-4696-7080-1

"Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587 is set in the Hanlin Academy in Ming dynasty China."






Dying For It
by Gardner Dozois, Tanith Lee, Andy Duncan, L.Timmel Duchamp, Tony Daniel, Robert Silverberg, Robert Reed, Michael Bishop, Nancy Kress, Madeleine E.Robins, Esther M.Friesner, Ursula K.Leguin, Pat Cardigan, Pat Cadigan, Ian R. Macleod
Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 1997 by Harper Voyager
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-105361-0, ISBN: 0-06-105361-9

"There is a love that flourishes only in the darkness; a passion that rises only from the grave. This anthology of all-new stories probes the shadowy meeting ground of our ancient, primal terrors -- and our deepest forbidden desires.Edited by one of today's most respected anthologists, featuring today's most acclaimed fantasy authors, Dying for It  takes you far beyond the realm of the ordinary, and into a realm where the living not only ..."






BLAST(1st Edition)
spaceship sketches and renderings
by Annis Naeem, Scott Robertson, Daniel Gardner, Danny Gardner
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Design Studio Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-933492-62-9, ISBN: 1-933492-62-7

"Following in the successful tracks of DRIVE, vehicle sketches and renderings, BLAST takes the readers on a visual exploration of spaceships. The team from DRIVE, Scott Robertson, Annis Naeem, and Danny Gardner are together again for BLAST, with each of the three artists exploring spaceships and sci-fi environments with concept sketches executed in wide range of mediums through to final full color Photoshop and 3D digital renderings.BLAS ..."






BLAST
spaceship sketches and renderings
by Scott Robertson, Annis Naeem, Daniel Gardner, Danny Gardner
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Design Studio Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-933492-54-4, ISBN: 1-933492-54-6

"Following in the successful tracks of DRIVE, vehicle sketches and renderings, BLAST takes the readers on a visual exploration of spaceships. The team from DRIVE, Scott Robertson, Annis Naeem, and Danny Gardner are together again for BLAST, with each of the three artists exploring spaceships and sci-fi environments with concept sketches executed in wide range of mediums through to final full color Photoshop and 3D digital renderings.BLAS ..."






Drive
(Paperback)
by Scott Robertson, Daniel Gardner, Annis Naeem
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2011 by Titan Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-85768-112-6, ISBN: 0-85768-112-5

"Divided into 4 chapters, each with a different aesthetic: aerospace, military, pro sports and salvage, the book is bursting with black-and-white and full-colour images of sports cars, big rigs and off-road vehicles."






DRIVE(1st Edition)
vehicle sketches and renderings by Scott Robertson
by Scott Robertson, Daniel Gardner, Annis Naeem
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2010 by Design Studio Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-933492-86-5, ISBN: 1-933492-86-4

"DRIVEfeatures Scott Robertson's very latest vehicle designs intended for the video game space communicated through skillfully drawn sketches and renderings. DRIVEbuilds upon the success of his prior two vehicle design books,Start Your EnginesandLift Off. Featuring four chapters, each representing a different aesthetic theme, Aerospace, Military, Pro Sports and Salvage, conc DRIVEfeatures Scott Robertson's very latest vehicle designs int ..."






John Fante's Ask the Dust(1st Edition)
A Joining of Voices and Views (Critical Studies in Italian America)
by Stephen Cooper, Clorinda Donato, Miriam Amico, Charles Bukowski, Giovanna Di Lello, John Fante, Valerio Ferme, Teresa Fiore, Daniel Gardner, Robert Guffey, Philippe Garnier, Ryan Holiday, Jan Louter, Chiara Mazzucchelli, Meagan Meylor
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2020 by Fordham University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8232-8785-7, ISBN: 0-8232-8785-8

"This volume assembles for the first time a staggering multiplicity of reflections and readings of John Fante’s 1939 classic, Ask the Dust, a true testament to the work’s present and future impact. Charting the trajectory of one Arturo Bandini over the multiethnic terrain of Los Angeles, ambition and bravado soar, crash, and burn in Fante’s signature novel in ways that resonate profoundly some eighty years after Stackpole Press’s first e ..."






A Treatise on International Law
And a Short Explanation of the Jurisdiction and Duty of the Government of the Republic of the United States
by Daniel Gardner
Paperback, Published 2018 by Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-344-36017-6, ISBN: 0-344-36017-2



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