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  • Calmness is a skill

    by Wing-Yi Lin ...
    Calmness Is a Skill is a personal journey into finding peace amidst life’s challenges. In this book, I share my own story — the struggles, the pressures, the times I felt lost and didn’t truly know myself — and how I developed a subconscious technique to cultivate inner calm. More than theory, this is a guide drawn from real experience, showing how anyone can train their mind, manage emotions, and ... Read more

    Free

  • Study Gods

    How the New Chinese Elite Prepare for Global Competition

    by Yi-Lin Chiang ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Contemporary China
    How privileged adolescents in China acquire status and why this helps them succeedStudy Gods offers a rare look at the ways privileged youth in China prepare themselves to join the ranks of the global elite. Yi-Lin Chiang shows how these competitive Chinese high schoolers first become “study gods” (xueshen), a term describing academically high-performing students. Constant studying, however, is ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise

    A Novel

    by Yi-Han Lin ...
    Translated by Jenna Tang ...
    “A harrowing portrait of sexual violence and its thunderous reverberations. Through Jenna Tang’s incisive translation, the reader is brought along a heartbreaking and unflinching journey.”—Crystal Hana Kim, author of If You Leave Me*Shortlisted for the Baifang Schell Books Prize*The most influential book of Taiwan’s #MeToo movement—a heartbreaking account of sexual violence and a remarkable ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Systems Science

    Methodological Approaches

    by Yi Lin, Xiaojun Duan, Chengli Zhao, Li Da Xu ...
    Series series Advances in Systems Science and Engineering (ASSE)
    By making use of the principles of systems science, the scientific community can explain many complicated matters of the world and shed new light on unsettled problems. Each real science has its own particular methodology for not only qualitative but also quantitative analyses, so it is important to understand the organic whole of systems research ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Irregularities and Prediction of Major Disasters

    by Yi Lin, Shoucheng OuYang ...
    Although scientists have effectively employed the concepts of probability to address the complex problem of prediction, modern science still falls short in establishing true predictions with meaningful lead times of zero-probability major disasters. The recent earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and China are tragic reminders of the critical need for ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Systemic Yoyos

    Some Impacts of the Second Dimension

    by Yi Lin ...
    Series series Systems Evaluation, Prediction, and Decision-Making
    A Novel Method to Analyze Problems and Encourage Systemic ThinkingReal-Life Case Studies Illustrate the Application of the Systemic Yoyo Model in Diverse AreasWritten by the co-creator of the systemic yoyo model, Systemic Yoyos: Some Impacts of the Second Dimension shows how the yoyo model and its methodology can be employed to study many unsettled ... Read more

    $233.99 USD

  • Systemic Structure Behind Human Organizations

    From Civilizations to Individuals

    by Yi Lin, Bailey Forrest ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Systemic Structure behind Human Organizations: From Civilizations to Individuals shows how the systemic yoyo model can be successfully employed to study human organizations at three different levels: civilizations, business enterprises, and individuals. This monograph tackles managerial problems from an holistic perspective such as how a business entity grows and dies and how a CEO can manipulate ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Restless Wave

    My Life in Two Worlds

    by Ayako Tanaka Ishigaki, Yi-Chun Tricia Lin, Greg Robinson ...
    With this critically acclaimed 1940 memoir, pioneering Japanese writer and activist Ayako Ishigaki made history. Restless Wave is the first book written in English by a Japanese woman, introducing Western readers to a largely unknown world; a unique voice; and a writer of great talent, integrity and courage. In exquisite prose, Ishigaki recalls coming of age in a privileged family and rebelling ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Immoral

    Chapter 2

    by Lin Yi ...
    Series Book 2 - Immoral
    In order to save her sick older brother, Nian was sold to a wealthy family by her parents. For 9 years, Nian survived in the austere household until she suddenly met a mysterious white-haired girl who has the same surname as her. Is she a curse or a blessing? ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Immoral

    Chapter 1

    by Lin Yi ...
    Series Book 1 - Immoral
    In order to save her sick older brother, Nian was sold to a wealthy family by her parents. For 9 years, Nian survived in the austere household until she suddenly met a mysterious white-haired girl who has the same surname as her. Is she a curse or a blessing? ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Currency Wars

    Offense and Defense through Systemic Thinking

    by Zaiwu Gong, Jeffrey Yi-Lin Forrest, Yirong Ying ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book uses systemic thinking and applies it to the study of financial crises. It systematically presents how the systemic yoyo model, its thinking logic, and its methodology can be employed as a common playground and intuition to the study of money, international finance, and economic reforms. This book establishes theoretical backings for why some of the most employed interferences of the ... Read more

    $242.99 USD

  • Cultural Exclusion in China

    State Education, Social Mobility and Cultural Difference

    by Lin Yi ...
    Series series Comparative Development and Policy in Asia
    Ethnic minorities form a very substantial proportion of the population of China, with over 100 million people in 55 formally designated minority groups inhabiting over 60% of the country’s land area. Poverty and economic inequality of minority groups are widely-recognised problems. However, as this book, based on extensive original research, shows, underlying economic inequality are educational ... Read more

    $52.99 USD