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The Soybean Through World History Lessons for Sustainable Agrofood Systems
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Business Ethics
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Why Ethics Matter -- 1.1 Being a Professional of Integrity -- 1.2 Ethics and Profitability -- 1.3 Multiple versus Single Ethical Standards -- Chapter 2: Ethics from Antiquity to the Present -- 2.1 The Concept of Ethical Business in Ancient Athens -- 2.2 Ethical Advice for Nobles and Civil Servants in Ancient China -- 2.3 Comparing the Virtue Ethics of East and West -- 2.4 Utilitarianism: The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number -- 2.5 Deontology: Ethics as Duty -- 2.6 A Theory of Justice -- Chapter 3: Defining and Prioritizing Stakeholders -- 3.1 Adopting a Stakeholder Orientation -- 3.2 Weighing Stakeholder Claims -- 3.3 Ethical Decision-Making and Prioritizing Stakeholders -- 3.4 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) -- Chapter 4: Three Special Stakeholders: Society, the Environment, and Government -- 4.1 Corporate Law and Corporate Responsibility -- 4.2 Sustainability: Business and the Environment -- 4.3 Government and the Private Sector -- Chapter 5: The Impact of Culture and Time on Business Ethics -- 5.1 The Relationship between Business Ethics and Culture -- 5.2 Business Ethics over Time -- 5.3 The Influence of Geography and Religion -- 5.4 Are the Values Central to Business Ethics Universal? …”
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The Prehistoric Maritime Frontier of Southeast China Indigenous Bai Yue and Their Oceanic Dispersal /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I: The Historical Record of the "Barbarians" Yue and Maritime Yi in the Southeast Frontier of Ancient Chinese Civilization -- Chap.1, "Central State- Four Peripheries Barbarians- Four Seas": the Spatially Cultural Order of Land-Sea Interaction of Early Chinese Civilization -- Chap.2, Southeastern Peripheries of Huaxia: the Historical Cultural Interaction and Assimilation from "Southern Man and Bai Yue" to "Island Yi and Foreign Maritime Fan" -- Part II: The Archaeological Exploration on the Prehistoric Cultures in the Maritime Region of Southeast Asia -- Chap.3, The Local Paleolithic Cultural Inheriting of the Maritime Region of Southeast Asia during the Early Neolithization around 10,000 years ago -- Chap.4, The Cultural Influence of Northern Huaxia in the Indigenous System of Geometric Stamped Pattern Pottery Remains of Southeast China During Neolithic, Bronze and Early Iron age -- Part III : The Ethnographical Investigation of the Maritime Cultural Heritages of the Indigenous Yues in Southeast China -- Chap. 5, The Inheritance of Island Yi and the Acculturation of Foreign Maritime Fan: The Cultural History of Maritime Essence of the Han People in South Coast of China -- Chap.6, Ethno-archaeological Analysis on the "Straw and Bark Weaving" Culture of Island Yi and Southern Man in Southern China and Southeast Asia -- Chap.7, Searching for the Prehistoric Seafaring Tool between Southeast Coast of China and Pacific Islands -- Chap.8, A Comparative Study of the Astronomical Navigation between Ancient China and Pacific Austronesian -- Part IV: Conclusion -- Chap.9, An Academic Overview on the Research of Cultural Relation of Ancient Indigenous Yue of Southeast Coast of China and Pacific Austronesian.…”
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Martial Culture and Historical Martial Arts in Europe and Asia A Multi-perspective View on Sword Culture /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Part 1 : Sword Culture from Socio-historic Perspectives -- Chapter 1 - Stratification in Italian Martial Culture (Roberto Gotti & Enrico Valseriati) -- Chapter 2 - Development of the Yanlingdao from the Yuan to Qing dynasty (Gong Jian) -- Chapter 3 - Daniel Jaquet, The Rise of the Two-Handed Sword in the Age of Staff-Weapons -- Chapter 4 - Ma Lianzhen, The Origin of the Two-Handed Sword in China -- Part 2: Fight Books: the Transmission and Interpretation of Knowledge -- Chapter 5 - Omar Ma, Ming Dynasty Chinese Fencing Treatises -- Chapter 6 - Miriam Vogelaar, Fabris's 1606 Fencing Manual: an Analytical Bibliographical Study -- Chapter 7 - Manuel Valle Ortiz, The Ferrara Manuscript: Destreza and Vulgar -- Part 3: Material Culture: Weapons, Technology, & Aesthetics -- Chapter 8 - Hu Xiaojun, Rediscovering Swordmaking Techniques of Ancient China: Insights from Reconstructing a Han-Dynasty Ring-Pommel Dao -- Chapter 9 - Gabriele Tonelli, Historical Sword-making Techniques in Northern Italy in the XVI and XVII Centuries -- part 4 : Classical Martial Art Traditions -- Chapter 10 - Ma Lianzhen, Duanbing and the History of Fencing in China -- Chapter 11 - Jacopo Penso, Interpreting Achille Marozzo's System of Sword-fighting: A Contemporary Case Study -- Chapter 12 - Axel Pettersson, Applying Pedagogic Methods in Historic European Martial Arts. .…”
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Proof and Proving in Mathematics Education The 19th ICMI Study /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Using documents from ancient China to teach mathematical proof: Karine Chemla -- 19. …”
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