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Discerning the Differences in Chinese Characters
Discerning the Differences in Chinese Characters2020

Variation in sound, written form, stroke order, and function of component is analysed and illustrated using the characters listed in the primary school curriculum in Hong Kong.

Author(s):
Lam Ho-cheong
Details:

128 pages

ISBN: 9789888635511

Religious Education in Asia: Spiritual Diversity in Globalized Times
Religious Education in Asia: Spiritual Diversity in Globalized Times2020

The book examines ancient religious traditions and modernity in a globalized Asia that is as much in need of a moral compass as it is economic development. Religious education has been an aspect of many societies over time and irrespective of culture.

Author(s):
Edited by Kerry J Kennedy and John Lee Chi-Kin
Details:

200 pages

‎ISBN: ‎9780367336998

Daring to Change the Sky: Extraordinary Years of Hong Kong’s Anti-Corruption Pioneers
Daring to Change the Sky: Extraordinary Years of Hong Kong’s Anti-Corruption Pioneers2020

「香港勝在有ICAC」,這是1997年廉政公署的宣傳口號,深入民心,廉潔已成為香港社會一個重要核心價值。但曾幾何時,行賄、付黑錢小費乃香港人日常生活的一部分。創立只有四十多年的廉政公署能成功移風易俗,其成功因素何在?

Author(s):
Anthony Cheung Bing-leung
Details:

274 pages

ISBN: 9789888675920

Governing Cities: Asia's Urban Transformation
Governing Cities: Asia's Urban Transformation2020

This book presents the latest research on three issues of crucial importance to Asian cities: governance, liveability and sustainability. Together, these issues canvass the salient trends defining Asian urbanisation and are explored through an eclectic compendium of studies that represent the many voices of this diverse region.

Author(s):
Edited by Kris Hartley, Glen Kuecker, Michael Waschak, Woo Jun-jie, Charles Chao Rong-phua
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280 pages

‎ISBN: ‎9781138341883

A Research Agenda for Climate Justice
A Research Agenda for Climate Justice2019

Climate change will bring great suffering to communities, individuals and ecosystems, with those least responsible for the problem suffering the most. Justice demands urgent action to reverse its causes and impacts.

Author(s):
Edited by Paul Harris
Details:

192 pages

ISBN electronic: 9781788118170

ISBN hardcover: 9781788118163