Tales from No. 9 Ice House Street

Tales from No. 9 Ice House StreetIn Tales from No. 9 Ice House Street, Patrick Yu takes up his story as he returns to Hong Kong to become the first Chinese Crown Counsel. Thereafter he tells of the years in which he established himself as a most successful advocate in private practice. His story is enriched with anecdotes of his legal life and reminiscences of the many people with whom he came into contact. In the second part of the book, he recounts in his lively and intriguing way

through situational analysis of economic incentives

A group of renowned sociological theorists analyze why the attempts to make sociological theory formal in the 1960s and early 1970s failed

First published in 1819

perhaps more than anything else

both formal and spiritual

The health benefits of hazelnut consumption arise from the synergic action of unsaturated fat or bioactive compounds including plant sterols and dietary fibre

and Frederick Streng

The aim of plant breeding is to create genetically diverse gene pools and then devise strategies to consolidate the favourable alleles and eliminate those that are adverse to the grower’s objectives

because they are still only a prospect

but Sylvia’s heart is captured by a handsome sailor named Charlie

Claudio Naranjo on meditation

includes some of the best articles in environmental philosophy from the perspective of Asian thought written more recently