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Paperback. An unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Famine Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize 2011 Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408886366
ISBN
9781408886366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. This fully revised edition shows how and why notions of 'race' became so widespread in China, now updated to include the continuation of this trend into the twenty-first century. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044882
ISBN
9781849044882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408856529
ISBN
9781408856529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Explains how as a result of British efforts to eradicate opium, the Chinese turned from the relatively benign use of that drug to heroin, morphine, cocaine, and countless other psychoactive substances Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBT; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044721
ISBN
9781849044721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Frank H. Num Pages: 281 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590337646
ISBN
9781590337646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.53
€ 98.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Frank H. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334737
ISBN
9781590334737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.53
€ 98.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Frank H. Num Pages: 203 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330982
ISBN
9781590330982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.53
€ 89.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Frank H. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727736
ISBN
9781560727736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.53
€ 98.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295958330
ISBN
9780295958330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. "A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press." Editor(s): Baldwin, Frank; Allison, Anne. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479851454
ISBN
9781479851454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.41

Paperback. In this introduction to the changing geography of China the author covers: resources and physical landscapes; the historic foundations of contemporary change; the structure of the People's Republic; rural development and rural problems; features of regional change; and the prospects for China. Series: The Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers Studies in Geography. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RGC; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631181378
ISBN
9780631181378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.85

Paperback. An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China. Translator(s): Hawkes, Sophie. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; HPCA; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951115
ISBN
9781890951115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Hardback. * Francois Jullien is a philosopher with a specialist knowledge of China and Chinese thought. He uses Chinese thought as a mirror to reflect on the West and as an invitation to think about difference and otherness. * This book focuses on the idea of the universal and analyses different ways of thinking about it. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745646220
ISBN
9780745646220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.81

Hardback. A consideration of blandness not as the absence of defining qualities but as the harmonious union of all potential values--an infinite opening into human experience. Translator(s): Varsano, Paula M. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951412
ISBN
9781890951412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299953
ISBN
9780942299953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. * Francois Jullien is a philosopher with a specialistknowledge of China and Chinese thought. He uses Chinese thought asa mirror to reflect on the West and as an invitation to think aboutdifference and otherness. * This book focuses on the idea of the universal and analysesdifferent ways of thinking about it. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646237
ISBN
9780745646237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.42

Paperback. In premodern China, elite painters used imagery not to mirror the world around them, but to evoke unfathomable experience. Considering their art alongside the philosophical traditions that inform it, this book explores the "nonobject" - a notion exemplified by paintings that do not seek to represent observable surroundings. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABA; ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226415314
ISBN
9780226415314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.58

Hardcover. "Translated from the French by Jean Stewart - Chinese revolution in new terms. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. Very Good. Jacket condition is described as - Very Good. 1st Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Faber & Faber Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KON0521687
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. "Translated from the French by Jean Stewart - Chinese revolution in new terms. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. Very Good. Jacket condition is described as - Very Good. 1st Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KON0521682
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
New American Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
SKU
KRS0005558
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In 1971, the young French scholar Francois Bizot was captured by the Khmer Rouge. Accused of being an agent of American imperialism, he was chained and imprisoned. Four years later, the Khmer Rouge entered Phnom Penh. Francois Bizot became the official intermediary between the ruthless conqueror and the refugees behind the French embassy gate. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPL; BG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV; HBTZ; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099449195
ISBN
9780099449195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HBTB; JHB; JHMC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824867744
ISBN
9780824867744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.34

Paperback. "The author isolates in a clear survey, well provided with maps, one important factor in the external politics of Mao Tse-Tung's China: the question of frontiers. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. A good clean copy. Jacket condition is described as - Good. First UK Edition".
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1905
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KON0522372
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.99
€ 5.12

paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2015 by Bloomsbury Academic. Num Pages: 1208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1828.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472596710
ISBN
9781472596710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.31

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