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UNINA9910461190703321 |
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Yao Jianhua <1982-> |
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Knowledge workers in contemporary China : reform and resistance in the publishing industry / / Jianhua Yao |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Publishers and publishing - China - Employees |
Publishers and publishing - Employees - Labor unions - China |
Publishers and publishing - China |
Editors - China |
Labor - China |
Labor unions - China |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Political Economy, Media Reform, and Knowledge Workers; 2 The Commodification Process; 3 The Structuration Process; 4 The Spatialization Process; 5 Labor Convergence; Conclusion; Appendixes; References; Index; About the Author |
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This book concentrates on knowledge workers, mainly editors, in the Chinese publishing industry. The book focuses on their changing social, economic, and political roles; their dilemmas, challenges, and opportunities associated with current social reform; and China's integration into the global political economy. |
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UNINA9910458910103321 |
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Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang [[electronic resource] ] : rites and teachings for this life and beyond / / edited by Matthew T. Kapstein, Sam van Schaik |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
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1-282-95238-2 |
9786612952388 |
90-04-19014-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Collana |
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Brill's Tibetan studies library, , 1568-6183 ; ; v. 25 |
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KapsteinMatthew |
Van SchaikSam |
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Tantric Buddhism - China - Tibet Autonomous Region - History |
Tantric Buddhism - Rituals |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Preliminary Material / M. Kapstein and S. Schaik -- A Dunhuang Phurpa Consecration Rite: IOL Tib J 331.III’s Consecrations Section / Cathy Cantwell and Robert Mayer -- The Limits of Transgression: The Samaya vows of Mahāyoga / Sam van Schaik -- Ritual And Philosophical Speculation In The Rdo Rje Sems Dpa’I Zhus Lan / Kammie Morrison Takahashi -- The Bar Do Thos Grol, Or ‘The Tibetan Book Of The Dead’: Tibetan Conversion To Buddhism Or Tibetanisation Of Buddhism? / Yoshiro Imaeda -- Between Na Rak And A Hard Place: Evil Rebirth And The Violation Of Vows In Early Rnying Ma Pa Sources And Their Dunhuang Antecedents / Matthew T. Kapstein -- Buddhist Printed Images And Texts Of The Eighth-Tenth Centuries: Typologies Of Replication And Representation / Katherine R. Tsiang -- Index Of Dunhuang Manuscripts And Paintings / M. Kapstein and S. Schaik. |
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Esoteric Buddhism in late first millennium Tibet and China is nowhere in evidence so clearly as in materials from Dunhuang. In the original contributions presented here, Robert Mayer and Cathy Cantwell examine the consecrations of the wrathful divinity Vajrakīlaya, while |
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Sam van Schaik considers approaches to the vows of tantric adepts. Philosophical interpretations of Mahāyoga inform Kammie Takahashi’s study of the ‘Questions of Vajrasattva’. The background for later Tibetan tantric mortuary rites are examined in chapters by Yoshiro Imaeda and Matthew Kapstein. In the closing chapter, Katherine Tsiang investigates early printing in relation to esoteric dhāraṇīs, and their role as amulets accompanying the deceased. The collection is an important advance in our understanding of the historical development of Buddhist tantra. |
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