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Hardback. Focusing on the responses of writers in Shanghai to the Japanese occupation, this book corrects the postwar conception of occupied China as a field of conflict between selfless resisters and shameless collaborators by showing a complexity and ambiguity of moral choices that defies such stereotyping. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721721
ISBN
9780804721721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.75

Paperback. Sunni-Shia relations in the GCC countries are analysed by the contributors in the wake of recent protests in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere. Editor(s): Potter, Lawrence G. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; HRAM2; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043380
ISBN
9781849043380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 95 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 1QDA; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772890685
ISBN
9788772890685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Hardcover. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 120 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FBX; HDD; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 306 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891569
ISBN
9788772891569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.99
€ 49.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 219 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416494
ISBN
9781607416494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.47
€ 80.34

Hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East. Num Pages: 832 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 68 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; GBC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810868052
ISBN
9780810868052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.25

Paperback. Popular representations of third-world sex workers as sex slaves and vectors of HIV have spawned abolitionist legal reforms that are harmful and ineffective, and public health initiatives that provide only marginal protection of sex workers' rights. This book asks how we might understand sex workers' demands that they be treated as workers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 line illus. 1 table. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFMX; JFSJ1; LAQG; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142517
ISBN
9780691142517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Hardback. The "Maratha period" of the 17th and 18th centuries, when an independent Maratha state successfully resisted the Mughals, is a defining era in the history of the region of Maharashtra in western India. This book highlights shifts in history writing in early modern and modern India and the connections between historical and literary narratives. Series: Cultures of History. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBAH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124867
ISBN
9780231124867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.83
€ 62.08

Paperback. This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 tree and shrub species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. Series: Naturalist's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612822
ISBN
9781909612822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.85

Hardback. This study focuses on the regional and local impact of the globalization of Japanese businesses, particularly Toyota, in the United States. For example, 15 years after Toyota announced it would build a manufacturing plant in the heart of Bluegrass, Kentucky crafts help sell Camrys in Japan. Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P. Num Pages: 256 pages, 37 b&w photographs, 53 maps, 37 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBBSK; 1M; GTB; JFC; KCL; KJK; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121970
ISBN
9780813121970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.42

Paperback. This text examines the causes and consequences of India and Pakistani nuclear tests. The book provides a framework for understanding the global context of these tests, and looks at approaches for nuclear abolition in Asia and the West. Num Pages: 340 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; GTJ; HBG; HBLW3; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 156. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Signal Books
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669250
ISBN
9781902669250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. First published in 1943." Commissioning organisation: by P.C. Jain. 234 p. 19 cm. Original printed boards. Fair copy. Stamp on front endpaper. Slight rubbing to edges of spine. Boards, endpapers and dw damp-stained, not affecting the text. Fair ". Keywords: Reconstruction (1939-1951)
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Kitab-mahal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1943
SKU
KEX0039088
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 103.11
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Keywords: "Student, Eductaion, Indian, Economics, Trade, Finance, Business, Case Study"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Allen & Unwin London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KHS0070057
ISBN
9780043301852
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. "A slightly worn dust jacket, with minor stained on the jacket, with minor foxing on the top of edges and to inside cover.\r\n".
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
SKU
KHS0074400
ISBN
9780043301876
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 288pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin Ltd.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0023145
ISBN
9780043301876
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 288pp. "A slightly worn cover, with minor bumped on the top, with minor bumped and scuffed on the bottom, with minor stained on fore on edges, with minor foxing on the top of edges and to inside cover." Keywords: "Subjects, English"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0074591
ISBN
9780043301883
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. This accessible cultural history explores 400 years of British imperial adventure in India, developing a coherent narrative through a wide range of colonial documents, from exhibition catalogues to memoirs and travelogues. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; HBJF; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338560
ISBN
9781444338560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.62

Paperback. The economic rise of China and India has attracted a great deal of attention - and justifiably so. The author scrutinizes the phenomenal rise of both nations, and demolishes the myths that have accumulated around the economic achievements of these two giants over the years. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156408
ISBN
9780691156408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 61 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Grantha Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935677611
ISBN
9781935677611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.14

Paperback. The Ascendancy of Theravada Buddhism is a comprehensive study of the advent of Buddhism in Southeast Asia, especially in Thailand during the first millennium CE. Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FM; HRAX; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749511947
ISBN
9789749511947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.95

Paperback. A striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised and Asia did not. Num Pages: 380 pages, 6 b/w illus. 4 maps 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3J; HBJD; HBJF; HBTK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 614. Global Economic Divergence, 1600-1850. 384 pages, 6 b/w illus. 4 maps 7 tables. A striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised and Asia did not. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3J; HBJD; HBJF; HBTK; KCZ. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight: 604.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521168243
ISBN
9780521168243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.30

paperback. This study offers a systematic account of the relationship between the nation-state, nationalism, and the concept of linear history. Num Pages: 286 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167220
ISBN
9780226167220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. In the early twentieth century, the Chinese state made strenuous efforts to broaden and deepen its authority over rural society. This book is an ambitious attempt to offer both a method and a framework for analyzing Chinese social history in the state-making era. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 25. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804718882
ISBN
9780804718882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. This lively account of Nepal's recent history conveys the complexities of life in its better-known Himalayan regions as well as in the Terai, or foothills. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKN; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044592
ISBN
9781849044592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

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