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Peter Li

    Japanese War Crimes
    Geometric Analysis
    THE FATHER OF NON-HAN CHINESE LINGUISTICS LI FANG-KUEI
    Fueled by Misery: My journey through life with Muscular Dystrophy
    The Wrong Kind of Weird
    The Equity Myth
    • The Equity Myth

      • 392pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,5(6)Évaluer

      Challenging the myth of equity in higher education, this is the first comprehensive, data-based study of racialized and Indigenous faculty members' experiences in Canadian universities.

      The Equity Myth
    • Cameron Carson has a big senior-year secret. A secret with the power to break apart his friend group. Cameron Carson, member of the multicultural Geeks and Nerds United (G.A.N.U.) club, has been secretly hooking up with student council president, cheerleader, theatre enthusiast and all-around queen bee Karla Ortega, since the summer. The one problem--what was meant to be a summer fling between coffee shop coworkers has now evolved into a clandestine school-year entanglement, where Karla isn't intending on blending their friend groups anytime soon, or at all. Enter Mackenzie Briggs, who isn't afraid to be herself or wear her heart on her sleeve. When Cameron finds himself unexpectedly bonding with Mackenzie and repeatedly snubbed in public by Karla, he starts to wonder who he can truly consider a friend and who might have the potential to become more...

      The Wrong Kind of Weird
    • THE FATHER OF NON-HAN CHINESE LINGUISTICS LI FANG-KUEI

      A PIONEER IN THE STUDY OF MINORITY LANGUAGES IN CHINA

      • 234pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      The biography chronicles the life of Li Fang-Kuei, a prominent Chinese linguist, highlighting his journey from skepticism to recognition in the field of linguistics. It details his academic pursuits at the University of Chicago under Edward Sapir, his adventurous research in American Indian languages in Canada, and his exploration of non-Han ethnic languages in China. The narrative spans his idyllic studies, the tumultuous wartime experiences in China, and his tranquil retirement in Hawaii, painting a vivid picture of his scholarly and adventurous spirit.

      THE FATHER OF NON-HAN CHINESE LINGUISTICS LI FANG-KUEI
    • Geometric Analysis

      • 418pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Geometric analysis is explored through fundamental techniques aimed at graduate-level researchers. The text serves as a comprehensive guide, providing essential methodologies and insights into the field, making it a valuable resource for those looking to deepen their understanding and application of geometric analysis concepts.

      Geometric Analysis
    • Japanese War Crimes

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      The book addresses the ongoing impact of Japanese war crimes during the Asia Pacific War (1931-1945) and the Japanese government's efforts to downplay its wartime actions. It explores the lasting psychological and physical trauma experienced by victims and their families, highlighting the urgency of these unresolved issues. Edited by Peter Li, this collection delves into the complexities of war crimes, the pursuit of redress, and the challenges of denial, making it a significant contribution to understanding this historical context.

      Japanese War Crimes