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Hardback. A leading observer of Chinese literature, society, and politics lifts the veil on the culture wars that have raged between officials and dissidents in the period before and after the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Num Pages: 512 pages, 22 photos; cartoons. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106146
ISBN
9780231106146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.21
€ 99.29

Paperback. Part travelogue, part history, a beautifully written account of the disappearing religions of the world. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRKP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471114717
ISBN
9781471114717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Examines how and why American colonial rule transformed social and spatial relations across the Cordillera, creating a distinctive pan-Cordillera Igorot ethnoregional consciousness. The author demonstrates the central role of Baguio City as an ethnically diverse urban center for cultural comparison and identity. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9789715504874
ISBN
9789715504874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.99
€ 66.16

Paperback. Discusses how feminist theory can be practically used in women's lives. This title draws to the fore the metaphorical and concrete geographies that lie implicit and underdeveloped within much feminist theory, and suggests that a geographical imagination offers a means of reframing debates beyond polarized theoretical and political positions. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; JFFK; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 11. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132645
ISBN
9781592132645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.20

Hardback. This collection seeks to provide provide present-day development economists with a greater appreciation of the intellectual history of their subject and to strengthen the conceptual and empirical foundations of the subject, by encouraging fresh thinking for the future in light of the past. Editor(s): Meier, Gerald M. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333604144
ISBN
9780333604144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.53

Paperback. This work provides a theory and explanation of the modern economic, political and social development of 20 Asian nations. It also offers an analysis of past, present and future US policy responses in the region. The author's thesis for the future incorporates a scaled-down role for the US. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JPQB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680238
ISBN
9780847680238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.68

Paperback. Series: Studies of the East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 301 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231066815
ISBN
9780231066815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 275 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147453
ISBN
9780231147453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.38

Paperback. A new look at a well-covered piece of history, the book looks at how racism shaped WW2. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBG; HBJF; HBWQ; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736418
ISBN
9780814736418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.51

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442215818
ISBN
9781442215818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.25

Paperback. Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. This title asserts that discourse on the fantastic was at the heart of the historical configuration of Japanese modernity - that the representation of the magical and mysterious played an integral part in the production of modernity beginning in Meiji Japan (1868-1912). Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822324188
ISBN
9780822324188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. This volume twins together the letters of Gerald and Richard Chappell to chronicle their experiences as medical corpsmen in the First Marine Division during the Korean War. The book captures the concerns, laughter, homesickness and fears of corpsmen serving in wartime. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; BJ; HBJF; HBLW3; JWF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873386692
ISBN
9780873386692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Curtis surveys the current state of Japanese politics and predicts what events are likely to transpire in Japan in the coming years. This book offers a unique perspective into Japanese political identity through the lens of its relation to worldwide political systems. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108430
ISBN
9780231108430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.45

Paperback. Martin Luther King Junior's adaptation of Gandhi's doctrine of non-violent resistance is the most visible example of the rich history of ties between African Americans and India. This title provides the history of the relationship between African Americans and Indians in the period leading up to Indian independence in 1947. Num Pages: 274 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1H; 1K; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592139002
ISBN
9781592139002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.51

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rimal Publications,Cyprus Cyprus
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789963610730
ISBN
9789963610730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 101 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 331. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dell
Publication date
2002
SKU
KSG0014268
ISBN
9780440236955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The first time that the entire story of one Marine Corps combat interpreter has been told; a compelling personal struggle to come to terms harrowing combat experiences. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612510927
ISBN
9781612510927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.71

Hardback. Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. This book surveys the Indonesian economic and medicinal uses of the plants Rumphius described. Translator(s): Beekman, E. M. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153750
ISBN
9780300153750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 71.30

Hardback. Gathers information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. Presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple uses, this title is suitable for botanists, anthropologists, ethnobotanists, science historians, medicinal chemists, and other scholars. Translator(s): Beekman, E. M. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 196 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153712
ISBN
9780300153712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 75.53

Paperback. The story of Gertrude Bell; archaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JPS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447286264
ISBN
9781447286264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

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