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Hardcover. Analyzing contemporary Chinese literature, film, and television, Shen shows the significance of nationalism for the mass imagination in post-socialist China. Chapters move from the intellectual idealism of the 1980s, through the post-Tiananmen transition, to the national cinema of the 1990s, and finally to the Internet literature of today. Series: Chinese Literature and Culture in the World. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137497420
- ISBN
- 9781137497420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.15
€ 64.15
Paperback. 28 easy-to-follow simple shapes and step-by-step illustrations to get you drawing these wonderful manga chibi characters. Series: How to Draw. Num Pages: 32 pages, 220 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AKLC1; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 293 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Search Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782213444
- ISBN
- 9781782213444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.33
€ 7.33
Paperback. One of Israel's most controversial writers demystifies the "peace camp" liberals Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FBH; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784786281
- ISBN
- 9781784786281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.52
€ 15.52
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive history of Iraq's majority group and its turbulent relations with the ruling Sunni minority. This title challenges the belief that Shi'i society and politics in Iraq are a reflection of Iranian Shi'ism, pointing to the strong Arab attributes of Iraqi Shi'ism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HRH; HRQM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115757
- ISBN
- 9780691115757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.15
€ 45.99
€ 33.15
Paperback. Traces the role of the Shi'is in the struggle raging among Muslims for the soul of Islam. This book shows that in contrast to the growing militancy among Sunni groups since the 1990s, Shi'is have shifted their focus from confrontation to accommodation with the West. It addresses the crucial importance of Shi'is to US endeavors. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134789
- ISBN
- 9780691134789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.13
€ 36.99
€ 27.13
Hardcover. Presents and analyses fatwas - rulings of Islamic law - issued by religious sages and clerics on issues of war and peace in regard to the actual or future possibility of conducting a peace agreement between Muslim states and Israel. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845194710
- ISBN
- 9781845194710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.41
€ 46.41
Paperback. Presents and analyses fatwas - rulings of Islamic law - issued by religious sages and clerics on issues of war and peace in regard to the actual or future possibility of conducting a peace agreement between Muslim states and Israel. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845194802
- ISBN
- 9781845194802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.18
€ 33.99
€ 30.18
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; LAFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845196554
- ISBN
- 9781845196554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; LAFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845196615
- ISBN
- 9781845196615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.93
€ 36.99
€ 32.93
Hardcover. The book deals with the role of Jerusalem as a central religious-political symbol, and with the processes by which symbols of faith and sanctity are being employed in a political struggle. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230607828
- ISBN
- 9780230607828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888390588
- ISBN
- 9789888390588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperOne United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062078476
- ISBN
- 9780062078476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.33
€ 19.99
€ 18.33
Hardback. Series: China Perspectives. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138733138
- ISBN
- 9781138733138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 332 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804799324
- ISBN
- 9780804799324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.16
€ 31.99
€ 29.16
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 259 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804796620
- ISBN
- 9780804796620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.81
€ 97.81
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780691634692
- ISBN
- 9780691634692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.99
€ 115.99
Hardback. Taking issue with Avi Shlaim's analysis, Yoav Gelber offers his own survey of Israeli-Jordanian relations during and after the war that established the state of Israel in 1948-49. He argues that the situation was much more complex and the chain of events less orchestrated than Shlaim's collusion theory suggests. Num Pages: 357 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBJ; 1FBP; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845190446
- ISBN
- 9781845190446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Hardcover. This volume attempts to integrate present controversies concerning the development of the Jewish-Palestinian war from December 1947 to mid-May 1948 and the consecutive Israeli-Arab war. Num Pages: 399 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second expanded edition
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902210674
- ISBN
- 9781902210674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.08
€ 127.08
Hardback. Poverty is an issue facing countries around the globe, yet it is a multi-dimensional phenomenon caused by a variety of factors, differing from context with no linear chain of cause and effect. The occurrence and persistence of poverty is influenced by an interrelated web of economic, social, psychological, cultural, and political factors. Editor(s): Atal, Yogesh. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JFSC; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811912
- ISBN
- 9781571811912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.50
€ 157.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Funabashi, Yoichi; Kushner, Barak. Num Pages: 338 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JPA; JPQB; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415788854
- ISBN
- 9780415788854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.00
€ 70.00
Paperback. Information on the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore is sparse. This book covers the Watanabe Military Administration, and Japanese research activities in Malaya, Japan's Economic Policies, Malayan Communist Party Leaders and the Anti-Japanese Resistance, and the Massacre of Chinese in Singapore. Editor(s): Akashi, Yoji; Yoshimura, Mako. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4M. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Singapore University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971692995
- ISBN
- 9789971692995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.42
€ 34.99
€ 29.42
Hardback. Explores the impact of foreign migrant workers on sovereign power in Japan and examines how the country's immigration control has been reshaped by their existence. A particular focus is the transition of these workers from "temporary workers" to "long-term stayers" or "social beings". Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFN; JPH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333804322
- ISBN
- 9780333804322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. This study offers fresh readings of milestones in twentieth-century Chinese fiction, film, and drama and argues that they have questioned the faith in historical progress and in the viability of a sphere of free debate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; AN; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804758499
- ISBN
- 9780804758499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.47
€ 36.99
€ 33.47
Paperback. A selection of interdisciplinary essays that investigates film practices and technologies, offering a timely look at the ever-shifting cities in East Asia and their portrayal in cinema. Contributors include a number of leading voices on contemporary Asian Editor(s): Braester, Yomi; Tweedie, James. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 216 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1FM; APF; JFFS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099845
- ISBN
- 9789622099845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.42
€ 38.42