About the author

Public information about Yang Yan is limited, so her writing profile can only be sketched from the works published under her name. The six titles in the collection span a remarkably wide range of fields, including finance, social culture, education, engineering technology, Chinese opera studies, and computer applications. Among them, Empire of Cotton: A Global History of Capitalism falls within finance and global history; Toward Authentic Learning: 30 Questions on Designing Thematic Comprehensive Practice Activities in Primary Schools addresses educational practice; Quality Control and Defect Treatment in the Construction of Ballastless Tracks for High-Speed Railways focuses on engineering technology; Conversations with Distinguished Figures in Televised Chinese Opera and Case Studies on the Survival and Communication of Chinese Local Operas examine the transmission and survival of opera culture; and Database Technology and Applications: Access 2010 concerns computer applications. Overall, her writing is known for being informative and practical, combining scholarly organization with accessibility for general readers, and showing an interdisciplinary, multifaceted character.

Written (6)

Quality Control and Defect Treatment in High-Speed Railway Ballastless Track Construction cover
Rating 3.6
Quality Control and Defect Treatment in High-Speed Railway Ballastless Track Construction 杨燕 / 王天宁 / 丁任盛 / 王波 China Railway Publishing House · 2026 This book provides a fairly systematic introduction to the structural characteristics of common types of ballastless track currently used in China. On…
Toward Authentic Learning: 30 Questions on Designing Thematic Comprehensive Practical Activity Courses in Primary Schools cover
Rating 3.8
Toward Authentic Learning: 30 Questions on Designing Thematic Comprehensive Practical Activity Courses in Primary Schools 杨燕 / 邢至晖 East China Normal University Press · 2025 This book explores teaching approaches and strategies for developing students' comprehensive competencies in primary schools. It offers a guiding text…
Wide-Ranging Talks on Television Opera Culture by Famous Experts cover
Rating 3.6
Wide-Ranging Talks on Television Opera Culture by Famous Experts 杨燕 Communication University of China Press · 2023 This book is the outcome of the "211 Project" research project "Study of the Disciplinary System of Radio and Television Arts" at Communication Univer…
Database Technology and Applications: Access 2010 cover
Rating 3.2
Database Technology and Applications: Access 2010 姜林枫 / 徐长滔 / 杨燕 / 曹锋 / 盛欣 Posts & Telecom Press · 2021 Based on the reasons for the emergence of database technology, this book introduces database concepts, theories, and technologies, establishing a lear…
Empire of Cotton: A Global History of Capitalism cover
Rating 4.3
Empire of Cotton: A Global History of Capitalism 斯文·贝克特 / 徐轶杰 / 杨燕 民主与建设出版社 · 2019 Cotton products are so ubiquitous in our lives that we often fail to notice their importance. Yet the history of the cotton industry is in fact intima…
Case Studies on the Survival and Dissemination of Chinese Local Opera cover
Rating 3.5
Case Studies on the Survival and Dissemination of Chinese Local Opera 杨燕 / 廖亮 China Industry and Commerce Associated Press · 2019 A Case Study of the Survival and Communication of Chinese Local Operas collects ten research articles by twelve scholars. The book covers multiple loc…

Publishers

China Industry and Commerce Associated PressCommunication University of China PressChina Railway Publishing HousePosts & Telecom PressEast China Normal University Press民主与建设出版社