Truth & Wisdom Press
- Founded
- 2006
- Country / Region
- China
- Notable books
- Robert's Rules of Order (12th Edition)The China Miracle: Development Strategy and Economic Reform (30th Anniversary Edition)Principles of National Economics
About the publisher
Truth & Wisdom Press focuses on finance and economics, social sciences, and world history, with titles spanning economic theory, institutional and legal analysis, political governance, and historical narrative. Representative books include The Miracle of China: Development Strategy and Economic Reform (30th Anniversary Edition) by Lin Yifu, Cai Fang, and Li Zhou; Robert's Rules of Order (12th Edition) by Henry Robert; and Principles of National Economics, The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town, and Local Government in Transition: Official Incentives and Governance (Second Edition). Its author and translator network includes the scholars above as well as Yuan Tianpeng and Sun Di, and documentary writers such as Patrick Radden Keefe. The press emphasizes both translated and original works, building a clear profile in economics textbooks and academic works, parliamentary-procedure reference books, and literary nonfiction. Its library holdings number 79 titles; public information is limited, and this introduction emphasizes the publishing profile reflected in those titles.
The China Miracle: Development Strategy and Economic Reform (30th Anniversary Edition)
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
More than 30 years ago, when discussion of the East Asian miracle was still in vogue, the authors of this book, drawing on their research into China's…
Robert's Rules of Order (12th Edition)
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
Parliamentary procedure is the operational cornerstone of group activity in every human society. Robert's Rules of Order, 12th Edition offers a comple…
Expected Returns: Creating Extraordinary Returns in an Uncertain Market
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
Drawing on empirical evidence, this book offers readers a practical guide to investing successfully when markets shift from tailwind to headwind. Over…
State Building: Coming Together and Falling Apart
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
State Building: Aggregation and Collapse explores how long-term processes of political integration and shifts in national identity shape the prospects…
Gallipoli: A World War I Battle
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
In World War I, Turkey's unexpected entry on the side of the Central Powers severed the link between the Allies' eastern and western fronts, prompting…
Information Nudges, or Backfiring: Why Is Knowing More Not Always Better?
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
In this book, Professor Cass Sunstein brings behavioral economics insights to the study of public information disclosure, revealing the emotional dime…
The Tourist Gaze (3rd Edition)
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
What is the "tourist gaze"? Simply put, it is tourists consuming the signs of tourist sites through desire. The tourist gaze is socially constructed. …
Inside and Outside Liquidity
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
In this book, Bengt Holmström and Jean Tirole start from modern corporate finance and offer original yet consistent views on the above questions. Alth…
Economists and Preachers
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
In this collection of essays, Stigler, with his characteristic humorous tone, playful descriptive manner, and clear thinking, examines the importance …
Pure Suffering: Soldiers in World War II
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
This book is a military history of World War II unlike any other. Rather than commanders and their strategies, it writes about ordinary soldiers and t…
The Not-So-Wild West
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
When people think of the American West, they usually picture reckless, combative cowboys, outlaws, and ranchers. Departing from these stereotypes, thi…
From the Old Regime to an Industrial Nation: A History of German Industrialization from the 18th Century to 1914
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
From the eighteenth century to 1914, Germany rose to become one of the world's leading industrial powers. This period was a watershed in German econom…
Love, Money, and Children: The Economics of Parenting
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
Raising children in an age of inequality—from the United States to China, whether rich or poor, whether boys or girls, parents around the world want t…
The Millennials Who Cannot Lie Flat
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
America's Millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996) grew up in the myth of the American Dream, once harboring grand expectations for their lives.…
Fiscal and Tax Modernization: The Road of a Great Power
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
This book reviews the three stages of China's fiscal and tax system reform since 1978: from devolution-of-power-and-profit fiscal and tax reform, to t…
40 Years of Evolution in China's Income Distribution
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
An overarching task of China's early economic transition was to energize the economy, especially the various factors of production, strengthen incenti…
Currency Competition: An Analysis of Economic History
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
What would the world look like if currencies competed freely? Open this book and you will encounter four time-traveling monetary experiments in China—…
China's New Narrative: An Analysis of the Operating Mechanisms of the Political and Economic Systems with Chinese Characteristics
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
Using academic language consistent with international norms, this book explains China's institutions, model and path. Its aim is to explore, from a mu…
Sending a Case of Beer to Vietnam: Friendship and Loyalty in War
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
One evening in 1967, 26-year-old John Donohue—known as "Chick"—was drinking with friends at a bar in the Inwood neighborhood of northern Manhattan, Ne…
The Miracle of China's Foreign Trade: 40 Years of Opening Up to Strengthen the Nation
Truth & Wisdom Press · 2026
Published on the fortieth anniversary of reform and opening up, The Miracle of China's Foreign Trade: Forty Years on the Road to a Trading Power revie…
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