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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bad Elements Bad Elements Ian Buruma "Strange things happen when Chinese dynasties near their end. Dams break, earthquakes hit, clouds appear in the shape of weird beasts, rain falls in odd colors, and insects infest the countryside. Th… OL119117W
Murder in the High Himalaya Murder in the High Himalaya Jonathan Green On September 30, 2006 gunfire echoed through the thin air near Advance Base Camp on Cho Oyu Mountain. Frequented by thousands of climbers each year, Cho Oyu lies nineteen miles east of Mt. Everest on… OL15188927W
The slaughter The slaughter Ethan Gutmann "The inside story of China's organ transplant business and its macabre connection with internment camps and killing fields for arrested dissidents, especially the adherents of Falun Gong. Mass murder… OL19982920W
The barefoot lawyer The barefoot lawyer Guangcheng Chen An electrifying memoir by the blind Chinese activist who inspired millions with the story of his fight for justice and his belief in the cause of freedom. OL19995262W
Human Rights in Chinese Thought Human Rights in Chinese Thought Stephen C. Angle What should we make of claims by members of other groups to have moralities different from our own? Human Rights in Chinese Thought gives an extended answer to this question in the first study of it… OL8304984W