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Hardcover. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of global tourism from the 19th to the 21st Century, this account of Japanese tourism explores both domestic social relations and international geographical, political and economic relations, especially in the northeast Asian context. Series: Asia Pacific Studies: Past and Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380757
ISBN
9781782380757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.20

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568364759
ISBN
9781568364759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.77

Paperback. Intends to recall the author's relationship with China and its food, from her encounter with the delicious cuisine of Sichuan Province, to brushes with corruption, environmental degradation and greed. From the markets of Sichuan to the bleached landscape of northern Gansu Province, this work presents an account of the Chinese culinary culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091918323
ISBN
9780091918323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. An autobiography of Fuad I Khuri, both an insider's and an outsider's perspective on life in Lebanon, elsewhere in Middle East, and in West Africa. It provides insights into such issues as mentality of Arabs toward women, eating habits of Arab world, impact of Islam on West Africa, and extravagant lifestyles of wealthy Arabs, and more. Editor(s): Khuri, Sonia Jalbout. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; BGA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 249 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226434780
ISBN
9780226434780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Yu, Fu-Lai Tony. Num Pages: 282 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214981
ISBN
9781600214981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.23
€ 133.57

Hardcover. "Translation of: Zang zu shi yao. Includes index. Commissioning organisation: Wang Furen and Suo Wenqing ; [translated by Xu Jian]. 206 p., [12] p. of plates ill. 22 cm. Associated Names: So, Wen-ching. Dust wrapper. A good clean copy. 1st ed." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
New World Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0082394
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 38.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Steinhardt, Nancy S. Translator(s): Harrer, Alexandra. Series: The Princeton-China Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 150 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMC; AMVD; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 190. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159997
ISBN
9780691159997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.14
€ 45.09

Paperback. The transnational history and cultural politics of the Shaw Brothers' movie empire Editor(s): Fu, Poshek. Series: Popular Culture and Politics in Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFB; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075001
ISBN
9780252075001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.24

Paperback. Includes essays that explore the meanings of manhood in Japan from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries. This title examines a range of attitudes regarding properly masculine pursuits and modes of behavior. It charts breakdowns in traditional and conventional societal roles and the resulting crises of masculinity. Editor(s): Fruhstuck, Sabine; Walthall, Anne. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 b/w photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267381
ISBN
9780520267381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665877
ISBN
9780816665877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. The Asian tsunami in December 2004 was reported on exhaustively all around the world. But this is the first full-length examination of the disaster. Providing an in-depth ethnography of the tsunami and its effects on a fishing village on the coast of Tamil Nadu, India, the author shows how disaster survivors have dealt with the tsunami.. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology & Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 ills. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFC; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451996
ISBN
9780857451996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.55

Paperback. The Bethsaida Excavations Project is uncovering one of the most important New Testament sites lost to the world since the first century. Volume two reports on archaeological and geological findings from 1994-1996 and the cultural/historical context of the findings. Editor(s): Arav, Rami; Freund, Richard. Series: Truman state- Bethsaida. Num Pages: 484 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Truman State University Press United States
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943549484
ISBN
9780943549484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Lunning, Frenchy. Series: Mechademia. Num Pages: 320 pages, 96 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816689552
ISBN
9780816689552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Lunning, Frenchy. Series: Mechademia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 32 halftones, 13 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKLC; FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649457
ISBN
9780816649457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Lunning, Frenchy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACXJ; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699155
ISBN
9780816699155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. Wave after wave of political and economic refugees poured out of Vietnam beginning in the late 1970s, overwhelming the resources available to receive them. This title presents the voices and experiences of Vietnamese refugee children neglected and abused by the system intended to help them. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295983592
ISBN
9780295983592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.72

Hardback. Aims to facilitate and support national and international efforts to empower women in the Middle East and North Africa. This study presents a comparative evaluation of women's rights in 17 selected countries and territories through a set of numerical scores, analytical narrative reports, and vital statistics. Series: Freedom in the World. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742549913
ISBN
9780742549913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.29

Hardback. Series: Freedom in the World. Num Pages: 90 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742537743
ISBN
9780742537743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.17

Paperback. Threatened by violence, Chinese Mexicans strengthened their ties to China-both Nationalist and Communist - as a means of safeguarding their presence. This book tracks Chinese Mexican transnational political activities in the wake of the anti-Chinese campaigns that crossed Mexico in 1931. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 b/w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KLCM; HBJF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290204
ISBN
9780520290204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Focuses on American intervention in Vietnam. Challenging the prevailing myth that the outbreak of large-scale fighting in 1965 was essentially unavoidable, this book argues that the Vietnam War was unnecessary, not merely in hindsight but in the context of its time. Num Pages: 557 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2; JPQB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
557
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229198
ISBN
9780520229198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.34

paperback. 2013 Pulitzer Prize-winning history of America's four-decade-long road to war in Vietnam. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publisher
Presidio Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375756474
ISBN
9780375756474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.92

Paperback. A short introduction to the origins of the Vietnam War. The book sets the context to the conflict from the end of the Indochina War in 1954 to the eruption of full scale war in 1965. It places events in their full international background. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Pearson
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582319189
ISBN
9780582319189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.69

Paperback. A tribute to Japan's "god of manga" by his longtime American friend and translator. Num Pages: 248 pages, 40 color and B&W illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKLC1; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933330549
ISBN
9781933330549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.01

Hardback. Helps to understand the intellectual and social transformation of China. This title distills the author's reflections on modern China and details change in Chinese historical studies in the 20th century. It assesses the work of historians prior to 1950 and the domination of China by the Communist Chinese. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 halftones. 22 color illus. 3 color maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144634
ISBN
9780691144634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.80

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