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A Pictographic Naxi Origin Myth from Southwest China
An Annotated Translation
2023 || Hardcover || Duncan Poupard || Leiden University Press
Starting in the late nineteenth century, unusual pictographic books began to flow from a remote corner of southwest China into the libraries of the western world. What made these books so attractive? For one, they possessed the air of mystery that came with being “magical” books almost indecipherable to all but a select few ritual specialists, but perhaps more importantly, they were written in what looked like an ancient form of picture writing.
In these books, written in the Naxi dongba ...
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A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective
A Multidisciplinary Perspective
2023 || Hardcover || Peter B.M.J. Pijpers e.a. || Leiden University Press
Towards a Data-Driven Military: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective assesses the use of data and information on modern conflict from different scientific and methodological disciplines, aiming to generate valuable contributions to the ongoing discourse on data, the military and modern warfare. Military Systems and Technology approaches the theme empirically by researching how data can enhance the utility of military materiel and subsequently accelerate the decision-making process. War Studies ta...