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Hardcover. This book provides a diverse, ever changing portrait of the complex movements of people and ideas that constituted both colonial Korea and the Japanese empire, adding the tumultuous experience of those fromn the Korean penninsula to the existing international canon of socialist and feminist literature. Editor(s): Hughes, Theodore; Kim, Jae-Yong; Lee, Jin-Kyung; Lee, Sang-Kyung. Series: Cornell East Asia. Num Pages: 415 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 31. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Univ Of Hawai'I Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947877
ISBN
9781933947877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.90

paperback. Examines how the concept of "Korean woman" underwent a radical transformation in Korea's public discourse during the years of Japanese colonialism. This book shows that as women moved out of traditional spheres to occupy positions outside the home, they encountered the pervasive control of colonial state, which sought to impose modernity on them. Series: Asia Pacific Modern. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTQ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520283817
ISBN
9780520283817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 24.43

paperback. Pilipino Cultural Nights at American campuses have been a rite of passage for youth culture and a source of local community pride since the 1980s. This title uses interviews and participant observer techniques to consider the relationship between the invention of performance repertoire and the development of diasporic identification. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; AS; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592137299
ISBN
9781592137299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.65

Hardback. Pilipino Cultural Nights at American campuses have been a rite of passage for youth culture and a source of local community pride since the 1980s. This title uses interviews and participant observer techniques to consider the relationship between the invention of performance repertoire and the development of diasporic identification. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; AS; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5346 x 3564 x 534. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592137282
ISBN
9781592137282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 b&w illustrations, 6 maps, 50 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KLCM; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716414
ISBN
9780292716414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572337572
ISBN
9781572337572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.75
€ 56.85

Editor(s): Devasahayam, Theresa W. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812309556
ISBN
9789812309556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.63

Hardback. Provides a multicultural anthology of women philosophers: Chinese, European, North and Central American. This title presents a history of women philosophers through selected works from the first century to the beginning of 20th century. It also provides unusual comprehensiveness in its bibliographies, biographies, and introductions to the works. Editor(s): Dykeman, Therese Boos. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 1KBB; HPK. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359562
ISBN
9780792359562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.12

Hardcover. Retraces the history of Iran's nuclear project from the 1970s. This work examines the period when the programme was resumed, during Iran's war with Iraq (1985-90), and also sets out the various possible solutions in terms of their feasibility, practically and politically such as: dismantling by force, supervised third party reprocessing, and more. Series: CERI. Num Pages: 176 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850658443
ISBN
9781850658443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Parallax Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888375459
ISBN
9781888375459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.57

Hardback. Covering 25 years, Burmese Shadows is an unprecedented body of work which highlights, with stunning photographs, the reality of living and fighting for survival for ordinary people in Burma. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; AJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 245 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Publisher
McNidder & Grace
Number of pages
180
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857160416
ISBN
9780857160416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.69
€ 51.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 460 pages, 175 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556438677
ISBN
9781556438677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Harper, Thomas L.; Shirane, Haruo. Num Pages: 632 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSBD; DSK; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166584
ISBN
9780231166584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.24
€ 56.23

Hardback. This volume explores the way in which various religious traditions, including Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, have represented and reflected upon the environment - in this case: minerals, gems, metals but also geological formations such as mountains and the earth itself. Editor(s): Dahnhardt, Thomas. Num Pages: 316 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; HRAC; HRLK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791288
ISBN
9781781791288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.13

Paperback. "This volume is a compilation of selected papers and presentations from IMF Article IV consultations with Indonesia during 2008-10"--P. xiii. Editor(s): Rumbaugh, Thomas. Num Pages: 125 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
International Monetary Fund (IMF) United States
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616352028
ISBN
9781616352028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardback. Provides some background on the various financial market segments of the Asian Pacific region. This book offers an understanding of institutional detail (size and scope) of the relevant markets and affords a view that lends or detracts from the credibility of intermarket comparisons. Editor(s): Fetherston, Thomas A.; Batten, Jonathan A. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 44. Weight in Grams: 884. Issues and Implications for the 21st Century. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. 528 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Fetherston, Thomas A.; Batten, Jonathan A. Provides some background on the various financial market segments of the Asian Pacific region. This book offers an understanding of institutional detail (size and scope) of the relevant markets and affords a view that lends or detracts from the credibility of intermarket comparisons. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1F; KCL; KFF. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 44. Weight: 884.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312580
ISBN
9780762312580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.32
€ 19.40

Hardcover. The small unpopulated islands in the East China Sea that the Chinese call the Diaoyu and the Japanese call the Senkaku, have long been a source of contention. This volume will undertake an examination of the controversy as it plays out in legacy and new social media in China, Japan, and the West. Editor(s): Hollihan, Thomas A. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 1QSP; JFFS; JPR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137443359
ISBN
9781137443359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.50

Paperback. In this narrative history from Bonaparte and Muhammad Ali to Ben-Gurion and the Mufti, Mr. Idinopulos describes the extraordinary transformation of modern Palestine. "Elegant, readable..refreshingly unmarred by the partisanship that has so marked much writing about the subject."-New York Times Book Review. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632690
ISBN
9781566632690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.65

Hardcover. The Bali Aga are a large ethnic minority of indigenous people that live in the central highlands of Bali. In this ethnographic study, Thomas Reuter examines their elaborate alliance systems and their marginalization in the larger Balinese society. Num Pages: 488 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; GTB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824824501
ISBN
9780824824501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41
€ 61.07

Hardcover. The worship of Confucious is one of the least understood aspects of Confucianism, even though the temple and the cult were visible signs of Confucianism's existence in imperial China. This collection is an attempt to recover the meaning and significance of the religious side of Confucianism. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674009615
ISBN
9780674009615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.32

Paperback. * As is an anthropologist, Barfield succeeds in testing abstract models of society against the detailed historical record* The author has an accessible, narrative style. . Series: Studies in Social Discontinuity. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLA; HBLC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557863249
ISBN
9781557863249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

Paperback. Explores the history and philosophy of India's major religions, explaining clearly the development of Buddhism, Yoga, and Hinduism over the centuries. This book includes a glossary of terms apart from an index and suggestions for further reading. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRC; HRE; HRG; HRH; HRKJ; HRKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231107815
ISBN
9780231107815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.00

Hardcover. Thomas Birtchnell examines recent ideas of Indian innovation, or 'Indovation', from an historical and critical perspective, at both the bottom and the top of India's social pyramid. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137027405
ISBN
9781137027405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.38

Paperback. This is a full-length study of Zeami Motokiyo (1363-1443), generally recognized as the greatest playwright of Japan's classical Noh theatre. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 half-tones 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5766 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726771
ISBN
9780804726771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.67

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