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Paperback. This is a comprehensive introduction to 20th-century Chinese history. It chronicles the important events that happened in China since the abdication of the last Qing Emperor in 1912, and forms a comprehensive cultural history of China since 1911. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333638804
ISBN
9780333638804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.29

Paperback. Is liberal democracy appropriate for East Asia? This book argues for morally legitimate alternatives to Western-style liberal democracy in the region. It is divided into three parts that correspond to the three main hallmarks of liberal democracy - human rights, democracy, and capitalism. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123080
ISBN
9780691123080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833085924
ISBN
9780833085924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.77

Hardcover. China. "The best publisher alive or dead", C P Snow. Good clean copy, lacking dw. Cloth covers, strong binding, showing some shelf wear. Lightly tanned however text clear and clean and remains a very nice copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Victor Gollancz Ltd. London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSG0023330
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. "Paperback ~ Good clean copy with tight staple binding and clean and crisp pages, blue and white cover with title and series title on front, slight suggestion of dust dulling to edges of cover. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm10596112 Contents.--Preface.--The Kuomintang--co". Keywords: "Communism , Pamphlet"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1942
Publisher
Fore Publications
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0153992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 53.52
€ 4.99

Paperback. While the center of many Chinese cities now flaunt structures that reflect cutting edge design, engineering, and building technology, the environs of Chinas megalopolises, larger cities, and even smaller towns in provinces throughout the country have bee Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824836061
ISBN
9780824836061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Hardback. Authoritative and reliable editions of the Arabic and modern, lucid English translations introducing treasures of the Arabic literary heritage Editor(s): Fudge, Bruce. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. BIC Classification: 1FB; DQ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814745199
ISBN
9780814745199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226730431
ISBN
9780226730431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. 208 pages. Kindles hope that a new "queer international" will emerge and join other movements demanding human rights across the globe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFSJ; JFSK; JFSR1; JPW. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353737
ISBN
9780822353737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. A unique and gripping document: the recently discovered diaries which reveal the story of an elderly German who saved so many lives he became known as the 'Oskar Schindler of China' Num Pages: 416 pages, Integrated: 35, integrated. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; BGA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349111414
ISBN
9780349111414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 charts, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986999
ISBN
9780295986999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Paperback. The war in Afghanistan (1979-1989) has been called "the Soviet Union's Vietnam War", a conflict that pitted Soviet regulars against a relentless, Afghan guerilla force. In this work, the Russian general staff takes a close critical look at the Soviet military's performance in that war. Editor(s): Grau, Lester W.; Gress, Michael A. Translator(s): Grau, Lester W.; Gress, Michael A. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, 32 maps, 19photos. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611867
ISBN
9780700611867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.68

Paperback. This author draws upon his personal experience in the Middle East and many recent trips as correspondent for "The New Yorker" to take the reader into the aspirations, fears, prejudices, hopes and convictions of the inhabitants of seven key countries and those without a country - the Palestinians. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1Q; BG; HBG; JFC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603627
ISBN
9780815603627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556437656
ISBN
9781556437656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.86

Hardcover. Presents the story of the author's journey from hard-drinking bravado to the grave realism of a scarred survivor. This book describes his experience with post-traumatic stress disorder, and grapples with the reality that Iraq - despite the sacrifice in Iraqi and American lives - has descended into a civil war with no end in sight. Num Pages: 260 pages, 230 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; AJCR; HBJF1; HBLX; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293257
ISBN
9780226293257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Entertaining and masterly biography of Madame Chiang Kai-shek - the woman who built modern China. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 52. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828021
ISBN
9780753828021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. The story of a seven-month journey taken in 1935 from Peking to Kashmir. Series: Marlboro Travel S. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810160712
ISBN
9780810160712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Paperback. Argues that the 1955 Asia-Africa conference (the 'Bandung Conference') had a lasting normative influence on the contemporary regional order of Asia, and that it underlies the diplomatic principles and loosely defined normative framework that characterize present-day Asian international relations. Editor(s): Tan, See Seng; Acharya, Amitav. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971693930
ISBN
9789971693930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.20

Paperback. A narrative and analytical account of Chinese women's experiences during the twentieth century. Synthesizing and incorporating the latest research, Paul J. Bailey assesses in particular the impact of political, cultural and social change in Chinese women's lives, and explores the evolution of gender discourses during this period. Series: Gender and History. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577770
ISBN
9780230577770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1F; AC; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460711
ISBN
9781611460711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.11

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