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Hardcover. For South Koreans, the early 1960s to late 1970s were the best and worst of times a period of unprecedented economic growth and deepening political oppression. Carter J. Eckert finds the roots of this dramatic socioeconomic transformation in the country's long history of militarization, personified in South Korea's paramount leader, Park Chung Hee. Num Pages: 440 pages, 36 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBW; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659865
ISBN
9780674659865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AGC; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Publisher
PIE Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756247131
ISBN
9784756247131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 37.89

Hardback. "With statement showing the quarantine and other restrictions recently placed upon Indian trade, up to March 1897.110 p. 31cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges . Antiquarian." Keywords: Pamphlet
Publication date
1897
Publisher
HMSO
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0092542
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
East Asian Research Center, Harvard University
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KRS0005682
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FMS; AJCR; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Blacksmith Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881900388
ISBN
9789881900388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Chinese journalist and intellectual Xu Zhiyuan paints a portrait of the world's second-largest economy via a thoughtful and wide-ranging series of mini essays on contemporary Chinese society. Translator(s): Deeter, Michelle; Harman, Nicky. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781859803
ISBN
9781781859803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. A look at how the Chinese Exclusion Act and later legislation affected Chinese American communities, who created fictitious "paper families" to subvert immigration policies. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFFJ; JFFN; JFSL; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822337478
ISBN
9780822337478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

paperback. Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yokai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This book offers a history of the strange and mysterious in Japan and seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines, and movies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 19 b/w drawings, 1 b/w photo. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253629
ISBN
9780520253629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. An absorbing comparison of 'the Islams' of Arabia and South Asia and how they interact through the vectors of trade, politics and migration. Editor(s): Jaffrelot, Christophe; Louer, Laurence. Series: CERI: Comparative Politics and International Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FK; HBJF; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048187
ISBN
9781849048187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Hardback. 8vo pamphlet. Complete with maps. 32p. Paperback. A good copy in chipped original wrappers. First edition. Keywords: "Pakistan, India"
Publisher
Labour Monthly, London
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KON0774861
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Argues that Israel's insistence on declaring itself a Jewish state leads to discrimination, segregation and a guarantee of continued conflict. Num Pages: 144 pages, Photographs, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332284
ISBN
9780745332284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.56

paperback. Introduces the reader to the multiple roles and challenges that women faced in the interaction between the social and political dimensions of Arab/Palestinian society on the West Bank. This title contextualizes the role of women within the general socio-political struggles of the West Bank and in the Arab world. Editor(s): Sabbagh, Suha. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; GTJ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211743
ISBN
9780253211743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

paperback. When the author first started hill walking in Palestine, in the late 1970s, he was not aware that he was travelling through a vanishing landscape. Recording how the land felt and looked before various calamities, this title attempts to preserve, at least in words, the Palestinian natural treasures that many Palestinians never know. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FBP; WSZC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861978998
ISBN
9781861978998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. This book chronicles the local histories written by modern Palestinians about their villages that were destroyed in the 1948 war. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804773133
ISBN
9780804773133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Hardback. This book chronicles the local histories written by modern Palestinians about their villages that were destroyed in the 1948 war. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804773126
ISBN
9780804773126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336496
ISBN
9781590336496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.83
€ 49.27

paperback. Examines the internal dynamics of the Palestinian political elite and their impact on the struggle to establish a Palestinian state. This book argues that the Fatah leadership has attempted to mobilize social forces, local secular-nationalist and Islamist movements, while undermining their ability to develop independent power structures. Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217738
ISBN
9780253217738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.07

paperback. Reprint of work originally published in 1997. New introduction by the author. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150750
ISBN
9780231150750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBTB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 278. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
KPI London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
94
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018095
ISBN
9780710301192
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBTB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 278. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
KPI London
Number of pages
94
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KRS0018094
ISBN
9780710301192
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. The former UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine brings his life's work together to discuss how the region can find peace. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ; JPS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399744
ISBN
9780745399744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. An examination of how popular culture is received and produced within the Middle East. Editor(s): Stein, Rebecca L. Num Pages: 424 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; JFCA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335160
ISBN
9780822335160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Describes the creation of a Zionist homeland out of the Palestine Protectorate. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011383
ISBN
9781906011383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. For Palestine's diaspora and exiled communities, the internet has become an important medium for the formation of Palestinian national and transnational identity. The author looks at the internet as both a space and an instrument for linking Palestinian diasporas in Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 integrated b/w. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JFD; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762418
ISBN
9781780762418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.10

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