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Studying the Enemy: Japan Hands in Republican China and ...

Studying the Enemy: Japan Hands in Republican China and ...

Christiane I. Reinhold

... the Chinese could reconcile the two opposite aims. What Laurence Schneider called "values ... called "Perspectivism" or the "genetic method."1" Hu Shi, a " promoter" of Perspectivism according to Laurence Schneider, explained it in these ...
Using the Past to Serve the Present: Historiography and ...

Using the Past to Serve the Present: Historiography and ...

Jonathan Unger

The remarkable posthumous career of the ancient poet-statesman has recently been described in Laurence Schneider's A Madman of Ch'u: the Chinese Myth of Loyalty and Dissent. In this fascinating study, Schneider unravels the various ...
Schneider on Schneider: The Conversion of the Jews and Other ...

Schneider on Schneider: The Conversion of the Jews and Other ...

David Murray Schneider

In this work, based on conversations with Richard Handler, Schneider tells the story of his days devoted to anthropology—as a student of Clyde Kluckhohn and Talcott Parsons and as a writer and teacher whose work on kinship and culture ...
The Cambridge History of China

The Cambridge History of China

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The methods of 'science' could, in the words of Laurence Schneider, be used 'to undermine the credibility of orthodox histories and the historical foundations of scripture.''8 One of the most effective ways of removing the dead hand of tradition  ...
Congressional Edition

Congressional Edition

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... Holbrook - Ammi Kelton Do Ebenezer Knowlton - Jonathan Laurence - Do Mary Jane Laurence, widow of Jonathan Laurence - William Meserve Do Anthony Shoppe -Do Do Do Commencement of pension May 29, 1814 Ap'l 24, 1816 April 9,
Superconducting Super Collider Site Selection: Environmental ...

Superconducting Super Collider Site Selection: Environmental ...

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12/02/88 COMMENTER NAME SCHNAUFER, NORMAN SCHNEIDER, KENNETH A. SCHNEIDER, LOUISE SCHNEIDER, WILLIAM SCHNEPF, SHARON SCHOLL, BRUCE SCHOLLE, HAROLD C. SCHOLZ, AMY SCHOLZ, SONDRA SCHOO ...
The Complete Poems Of Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Complete Poems Of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar

PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Paul Laurence Dunbar was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1872. His parents had both escaped from slavery in Kentucky, and his father was a veteran of the American Civil War. When Dunbar began to attend Dayton's ...
Eating As Tikun

Eating As Tikun

Sarah Yehudit Schneider Schneider

Sarah Yehudit Schneider Schneider. (Susan)Schneider Eating asTikun Eating As Tikun Sarah Yehudit (Susan) Schneider Published by friends. Sarah Yehudit Front Cover.
The Allure of the Nation: The Cultural and Historical ...

The Allure of the Nation: The Cultural and Historical ...

Tze-ki Hon

For instance, in his groundbreaking monograph on Gu, Laurence Schneider highlights his anti-traditionalism and use of the scientific method by calling him “a post-Confucian iconoclast and historical revisionist.”4 And Gu's historical skepticism ...
Biology and Revolution in Twentieth-Century China

Biology and Revolution in Twentieth-Century China

Laurence Schneider

Using the field of genetics as a case study, this book follows the troubled development of modern natural science in China from the 1920s, through Mao's China, to the present post-socialist era.
The Challenge of Linear Time: Nationhood and the Politics of ...

The Challenge of Linear Time: Nationhood and the Politics of ...

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... history writings. until now, studies of the PRPh have focused mainly on gu Jiegang's life-long activities. a typical work is laurence a. schneider's Ku Chieh- kang and China's New History: Nationalism and the Quest for Alternative Traditions, ...
Paul Schneider, the pastor of Buchenwald: a free translation ...

Paul Schneider, the pastor of Buchenwald: a free translation ...

Paul Schneider

The book is in fact by Paul Schneider and his wife added only what is needed to understand the background to the letters. She tells us only a little about her man, but enough to commend his letters to us. Throughout the book, when we are not ...
Inventing China through History: The May Fourth Approach to ...

Inventing China through History: The May Fourth Approach to ...

Q. Edward Wang

See also, Eugene Lubot, Liberalism in An Illiberal Age: New Culture Liberals in Republican China, 1919-1937 (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1982). 11. Cf. Duara , Rescuing History from the Nation, 3-16, especially 5. 12. Laurence Schneider ...
A Madman of Chʼu: The Chinese Myth of Loyalty and Dissent

A Madman of Chʼu: The Chinese Myth of Loyalty and Dissent

Laurence A. Schneider

488-490. Professor James T C. Liu suggests: "Chu Hsi considered Ch'ii Yuan to be excessive, chiefly because by Sung times it was possible for a demoted or exiled official to turn his main attention to local educational activities and, next to it, ...
China Learns from the Soviet Union, 1949-present

China Learns from the Soviet Union, 1949-present

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... National Science Foundation, 1982), 237-38. 56. Hybrid corn: See Joravsky, Lysenko Affair, Chapter 9; and Graham, Science and Philosophy, 243. And see Chinese evaluation in Laurence Schneider, ed., Lysenkoism in China: Proceedings ...
Constitution of Freemasonry: Or, Ahiman Rezon

Constitution of Freemasonry: Or, Ahiman Rezon

Laurence Dermott

Or, Ahiman Rezon Laurence Dermott, Thomas Harper, Freemasons. ADDRESS i • . TO THE GENTLEMEN QF THE FRATERNITY. Originally prefixed to the Third Edition. BY LAURENCE DERMOTT, ESQ. D. G. M. SEVERAL eminent Craftsmen  ...
The Western Journal of Black Studies

The Western Journal of Black Studies

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Laurence Foster, a Black Anthropologist: His Life and Work" New York Times, “ Laurence Foster, Anthropologist,” 19 August ... YOLANDA T. MOSES Introduction Like many other social scientists of the depression era, Laurence Foster was an ...
Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

Margaret Laurence

Margaret Laurence, John Lennox, Ruth Panofsky, Adele Wiseman. from the Grade 13 English curriculum at Lakefield District Secondary School pending a decision by the Textbook Review Committee of the Peterborough Board of Education.
And Give Up Showbiz?: How Fred Levin Beat Big Tobacco, ...

And Give Up Showbiz?: How Fred Levin Beat Big Tobacco, ...

Josh Young

To squeeze out his competi- tion, Llewellyn allegedly hired a man named Robert Larry Schneider to burn down Winokur's club. After Schneider twice failed to burn down the club, and after Llewellyn refused to pay Schneider for the failed arson ...
Revolution As Restoration: Guocui Xuebao and China's Path to ...

Revolution As Restoration: Guocui Xuebao and China's Path to ...

Tze-Ki Hon

... heritage.16 Zheng's second point is extremely important in the studies of Guocui xuebao. From the seminal studies of Benjamin Schwartz and Laurence Schneider in the 1970s to the cross—cultural analyses of Ying—shih Yii and Lydia Liu ...
Paul Schneider - Der Prediger von Buchenwald: Neu ...

Paul Schneider - Der Prediger von Buchenwald: Neu ...

Margarete Schneider

"Den Namen dürft ihr nicht vergessen, Paul Schneider ist unser erster Märtyrer", so warnt Dietrich Bonhoeffer eindringlich, als er erfährt, dass sein Amtsbruder im KZ Buchenwald zu Tode gekommen ist.
Science and Technology in Post-Mao China

Science and Technology in Post-Mao China

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Learning from Russia: Lysenkoism and the Fate of Genetics in China, 1950-1986 , by Laurence Schneider 1. See Vice-Premier Fang Yi, "Zai quanguo kexue dahui shang de baogao" (Report to the National Science Conference), 18 March ...
Schwanger mit 16? - Lehrerband: Unterrichtsentwürfe, ...

Schwanger mit 16? - Lehrerband: Unterrichtsentwürfe, ...

Cornelia Kaminski

Holm Schneider Zusatzmaterial: Buch: Was soll aus diesem Kind bloß werden? Prof. Dr. Holm Schneider (im Buchhandel erhältlich) Buch: Warum Vampire gerne rennen. Prof. Dr. Holm Schneider (im Buchhandel erhältlich) Internetseiten : ...
Scientists Debate Gaia: The Next Century

Scientists Debate Gaia: The Next Century

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The Next Century Stephen Henry Schneider. Gaia: Toward. a. Thermodynamics. of. Life. Eric D. Schneider Eric D. Schneider Toward a Thermodynamics of Life Eric D. Those who envisage a fundamental link between the ther- modynamic ...
American Kinship: A Cultural Account

American Kinship: A Cultural Account

David Murray Schneider

For this Phoenix edition, Schneider has written a substantial new chapter, responding to his critics and recounting the charges in his thought since the book was first published in 1968.
Gerontological Social Work: Knowledge, Service Settings, and ...

Gerontological Social Work: Knowledge, Service Settings, and ...

Robert Lawrence Schneider

In this timely new edition of their respected book, Schneider, Kropf, and Kisor introduce readers to the many facets of working with the elderly.
The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar showcases his gifts as a writer of short fiction and provides key insights into the tensions and themes of Dunbar's literary achievement.
Paul Schneider: the Witness of Buchenwald

Paul Schneider: the Witness of Buchenwald

Rudolf Wentorf

The story of Pastor Paul Schneider's resistance to state intrusion into his church, and his persecution in Nazi Germany.

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