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Paperback. Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds, a famous living Chinese artist and activist, and a figure of extraordinary talent, courage and integrity. This book is an exploration of Ai Weiwei's life, art and activism. It is a picture of the man and his beliefs, what he is trying to communicate with his art, and of his campaign for democracy in China. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACXJ; AGB; BGF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280469
ISBN
9780571280469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. He swore an oath to King and Empire.. but they forgot him Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780747118
ISBN
9781780747118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. A biography on Zhou Enlai, one of the most important and yet debatable political figures in the Chinese Communist Party. This work provides an analysis on the complex personality and controversial actions of Zhou, both as a person and a leader of the CCP. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962807
ISBN
9789629962807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Dror, Olga; Taylor, K. W. Num Pages: 290 pages, 17, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JD; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277712
ISBN
9780877277712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.86

Hardcover. Barry Allen explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern Western philosophy, he urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge is worth pursuing. Num Pages: 297 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674335912
ISBN
9780674335912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.89
€ 50.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPC; HRKN; WSTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172721
ISBN
9780231172721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.49

Hardback. South Korea was one of the poorest economies on the planet after the Korean War; by the twenty-first century, it had become a middle-income country, home to some of the world's leading industrial corporations. From Miracle to Maturity offers an analysis of Korea's remarkable economic growth and considers whether its economy is now underperforming. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, 58 black and white illustrations, 97 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066755
ISBN
9780674066755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 41.98

Hardcover. The Korean Economy provides an overview of Korean economic experience since the 1950s, with a focus on the period since democratization in 1987. Chapters analyze the Korean experience from a wide range of economic and social perspectives, as well as describing the country's economic challenges going forward and how they can best be met. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417182
ISBN
9780674417182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.11
€ 46.53

Hardback. Everyone has taken and given offence; anyone who claims they haven't is either lying or uniquely tolerant. Yet in recent years, offence has become more than an expression of annoyance - it's now a form of political currency. This book explores how the politics of offence is poisoning public debate. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BM; HBWS2; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921844942
ISBN
9781921844942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.54

Paperback. This work analyzes the Palestinians' travail as they move from revolutionary movement to state. It outlines the problems in the transition arising from history, society and diplomatic agreements and discusses the search for a national identity, economic system and the structure of government. Num Pages: 304 pages, none, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBP; GTB; HBJF1; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007178
ISBN
9780674007178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.16

Paperback. This account of the PLO's ideology, strategy, tactics, its relationship to other Arab states, and its confrontations with Israel, documents how the PLO was transformed from revolutionary organization into the administrator of its own territory. Series: A selection of the History Book Club. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674768048
ISBN
9780674768048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.38

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HPDF; HREC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231179874
ISBN
9780231169189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.99
€ 46.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Celone, Barton V. Num Pages: 151 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561982
ISBN
9781604561982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.85
€ 108.13

Paperback.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011298
ISBN
9780674011298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.17

Hardback. Looking at the shared Palestinian and Jewish-Israeli history, this title presents relations of influence between a stateless indigenous society and the settler-immigrants who would later form the state of Israel. It explores the phenomena of reciprocal relationships between Jewish and Arab communities in mandatory Palestine. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143288
ISBN
9780231143288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.45
€ 90.70

Hardcover. Food is an important part of the culture in Singapore. Everywhere you go there is something to eat and wherever you look there are people eating. This book brings together a fusion of the Chinese, Malay and Indian ingredients that define Singaporean cuisine. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 75 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754830436
ISBN
9780754830436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback. A history of colonial interference in Palestine and the East Mediterranean that constructs a valuable and original historical and cultural narrative Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328300
ISBN
9780745328300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.77

Hardback. Editor(s): Fraser, Bashabi. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 640 pages, 4+ halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312253
ISBN
9781843312253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FKA; JPHV; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127. .
Publisher
Columbia Global Reports
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997126426
ISBN
9780997126426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.11

Hardcover. Good clean copy in original cloth covers. Scoring on endpapers, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1953
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0003403
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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