Unity and Diversity

Unity and DiversityThis book examines the evolution of the local identity in China from historical times to the present day. It traces the expression of local identity in religion and myth, in the construction of the provincial character, in the growth of cities, in literature, in economic development and in the expansion of the Chinese state. It argues that the growth of a local identity was part and parcel of the evolution of a national character. But, it notes also

Personal reflections that encourage students to examine their own beliefs to help them assimilate social work ethics and values into their professional demeanor

and other hazards that can cause catastrophic damage

underwent excavations from 1969 to 1979

In Leo Strauss on the Borders of Judaism

Not to mention

In this richly illustrated collection on theatre

In the past forty years new sources have become available

multiethnic

and internal and external stand in stark contrast to the way parallel concepts entrenched in much of modern thinking developed in Greek and European thought

ideas that are even now exciting

often defined by their subject specialism

or perhaps for the first time