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Hardback. China's banking system is central to their development. This text offers detailed analysis of the Chinese banking sector, its challenges, reasons for the present form, and the implications for reform. The book interrogates the industry's critical issues, such as financial intermediation, capital and credit risk management, and corporate governance. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230006959
ISBN
9780230006959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.22

hardcover. This study examines the sixth century formation of the Syrian Orthodox Church. Menze shows that the separation of the Syrian Orthodox Christians from Western Christianity occurred due to the divergent political interests of bishops and emperors. Discrimination and persecution forced the establishment of an independent church. Series: Oxford Early Christian Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3F; HRCC1; HRCC7; HRCC8; HRCX1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st edn
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199534876
ISBN
9780199534876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.90

Paperback. If Chinese medicine is "traditional," why has it not disappeared with the rest of traditional Chinese society? What is the secret to Chinese medicine's remarkable adaptability that has allowed it to prosper for more than 2000 years? This title deals with these questions. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328728
ISBN
9780822328728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

paperback. Series: Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. Num Pages: 307 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; LAFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024761746
ISBN
9789024761746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Hardback. Explores challenges for developing and emerging economies for enhancing green financing for sustainable, low-carbon investment, looking at Indonesia. Based on surveys in the Indonesian banking and corporate sectors and expert interviews, it devises innovative policy recommendations to develop a framework conducive to fostering green investments. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; KCD; KCN; KFF; KJJ; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137486110
ISBN
9781137486110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

Hardback. The argument of this study is that the segmented and oligopolistic financial and commodity markets, large income inequalities, and diverging accumulation behaviour of public and private sector agents are the structural and institutional features underlying the persistent macoeconomic imbalances. Series: International Finance and Development. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333658499
ISBN
9780333658499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.07

hardcover. A timely account of the struggle for liberation within a restrictive religious framework, Reclaiming the Nation is an insightful look at gender, nationhood, and the power of self-determination. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802092786
ISBN
9780802092786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Hardback. Drawing on archaeological evidence and a wealth of oral and written history, this book reveals the journey Vietnamese food has traversed through history to become a much-loved cuisine today. Series: Foods and Nations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 110 illustrations, 60 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236575
ISBN
9781780236575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.83

Hardback. In this comprehensive book, Vu Hong Lien and Peter Sharrock chronicle the vast sweep of the region's tumultuous past, from the Bronze Age to the present day. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 black & white. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233642
ISBN
9781780233642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Hardcover. Translator(s): Malarney, Shaun Kingsley. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFMX; MJCJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834678
ISBN
9780824834678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.37
€ 48.70

paperback. Translator(s): Tranviet, Thuy. Num Pages: 74 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 4. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877271406
ISBN
9780877271406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.66

Hardcover. Having adopted the premise that factors determining food security can be best understood at the country level, this study was based on country case studies: two least developed countries (Cambodia and Nepal), two medium-income countries undergoing fast structural changes (Indonesia and Thailand), and one large and fast developing country (India). Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; KNAC; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 146. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Condition
New
SKU
V9788171884568
ISBN
9788171884568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Hardcover. Creating a Eurasian Union offers a detailed analysis of the economies of the former Customs Union of Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan and the proposed Eurasian Union. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 black & white tables, 70 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUB; 1FCZ; 1QFE; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137398536
ISBN
9781137398536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Paperback. The Third Crusade of Richard the Lionheart is well known but the build-up to it less so. The years that led up to the Battle of Hattin in 1187 is resonant with intrigue, plot and counter-plot, and the abuse of power. This book presents the story of those events, involving the greatest of the military orders, the Templars and their key ally. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black and white and 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945783
ISBN
9780750945783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Hardcover. "8vo. Contents include chapters on Flower Borders and trees Pergolam Crown Grafting, Trenching and Transplanting. Complete with plates. Commissioning organisation: Burns, W (Editor) 672p. Strong, clean copy with cracked front hinge in dulled original cloth. Antiquarian. Seventh edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
6th Edition or Higher
Publisher
Thacker, Spink & Co., Calcutta
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1930
SKU
KON0758734
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 84.00

Paperback. In 1978 Warren Fellows was convicted of heroin trafficking between Thailand and Australia and was consequently sentenced to life in Bang Kwang prison - known as the Bangkok Hilton. This is the story of his 12 years behind bars, the abuse of human rights and the squalid conditions he endured. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 130.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840182750
ISBN
9781840182750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. Covering the genres of Chinese poetry, this volume provides an introduction to the Chinese poetry. The sections of the volume are introduced by a short essay on the mode or genre of poem and is followed by a comprehensive bibliography. It is aimed at students of Chinese poetry. Num Pages: 376 pages, 181 ideograms. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319467
ISBN
9780822319467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Comprehensive anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry. Editor(s): Herbert, W. N.; Lian, Yang; Holton, Brian. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248956
ISBN
9781852248956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.50

Hardcover. This book provides a corrective to existing scholarship on eccentric artists by reconsidering the sudden and dramatic emergence of aesthetic strangeness during the mid Edo period. It explains how through the period, eccentricity and madness developed and Num Pages: 267 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824836665
ISBN
9780824836665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.78

Paperback. A collection of English-language readings on Japan. Containing materials on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion, this text features an introduction to Japanese civilization. It also covers the Tokugawa period to 1868 and addresses the spread of neo-Confucianism and Buddhism and the encounters of Japan and the West. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore; Gluck, Carol; Tiedemann, Arthur E. Series: Introduction to Asian Civilizations. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 908. 1600 to 1868. Series: Introduction to Asian Civilizations. 648 pages. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. A collection of English-language readings on Japan. Containing materials on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion, this text features an introduction to Japanese civilization. It also covers the Tokugawa period to 1868 and addresses the spread of neo-Confucianism and Buddhism and the encounters of Japan and the West. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; HBJF. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight: 902.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
648
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Abridged 2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139175
ISBN
9780231139175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. A collection of English-language readings on Japan. Containing materials on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion, this book features an introduction to Japanese civilization. It covers the Tokugawa period to 1868 and addresses the spread of neo-Confucianism and Buddhism and the initial encounters of Japan and the West. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore; Gluck, Carol; Tiedemann, Arthur E. Series: Introduction to Asian Civilizations. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 20. Weight in Grams: 948.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Abridged 2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139199
ISBN
9780231139199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.52

Hardback. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FP; DSB; HBJF; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153966
ISBN
9780231153966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.53
€ 78.02

Paperback. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FP; DSB; HBJF; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153973
ISBN
9780231153973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Hardback. This insightful study explores how a small state with limited economic resources has played an important role in vital, ongoing Middle Eastern political and security controversies. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 187 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313366192
ISBN
9780313366192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.76
€ 50.43

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