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Paperback. Shirane and Suzuki examine how the Japanese canon of "classics" (The Tale of Genji, The Tale of the Heike, Noh drama, Saikaku, Chikamatsu, and Basho) was constructed as part of the creation of Japan as a modern nation-state and as a result of Western influence. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo; Suzuki, Tomi. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741057
ISBN
9780804741057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Between 1890 and 1920 over one-third of the peasants of Mount Lebanon left their villages and traveled to the Americas. This book traces the journeys of these villagers from the ranks of the peasantry into a middle class of their own making. Num Pages: 271 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1KB; 3JH; 3JJ; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227408
ISBN
9780520227408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Hardcover. An Ecological Appraisal for the Indian Subcontinent. 328 pages, 107 illustrations. Editor(s): Bhatt, J. R.; Singh, J. S.; Singh, S. P.; Tripathi, R. S.; Kohli, R. K. Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystems throughout the world. This book reveals existing and potential invaders, evaluates the level of risk they pose to native species and suggests steps to manage spread and limit damage. It is suitable for policy-makers and for researchers of invasive plants worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FK; PST; RNK. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 24. Weight: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939076
ISBN
9781845939076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Hardcover. Unique story of "Operation Exporter" - the little-known WW2 battle. Translator(s): Land, William. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8 bw in 8pp plates, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JJH; HBJF1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534493
ISBN
9781784534493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 54.65

An exploration of the origins and development of Zionism, illustrating the theory and history of the Zionist movement and the creation of the state of Israel. It provides an explanation of the various forms of anti-Zionism which emerged in the early history of the Zionist movement. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441127570
ISBN
9781441127570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 108.19

Paperback. First published in 1844, and it was read by Schopenhauer and Nietzsche in Germany and Emerson and Thoreau in America. Reintroducing Burnouf to a new generation of Buddhologists, Buffetrille and Lopez have revived a seminal text in the history of Orientalism. It provides a view of how the Buddhism religion was understood in the nineteenth century. Translator(s): Buffetrille, Katia; Lopez, Donald S. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRAX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226269689
ISBN
9780226269689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.12

Paperback. A textbook introduction to Japanese horror cinema, divided into broad thematic areas. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624751
ISBN
9780748624751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Num Pages: 289 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603844697
ISBN
9781603844697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
289
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603844680
ISBN
9781603844680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.40

Paperback. Series: World Religions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRKN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138958760
ISBN
9781138958760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138852105
ISBN
9781138852105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.57

Paperback. Features a whirlwind tour of the religions of China. Series: World Religions. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415434065
ISBN
9780415434065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.74

Hardback. Assesses security in Iraq and the wider middle east -- and the possibility of war with Iran. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745326122
ISBN
9780745326122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 83.51

Paperback. 'We've left a lot of men in Borneo - know what I mean?' With their SAS trainer's warnings ringing in their ears, the naturalist, Redmond O'Hanlon, and the poet, James Fenton, set out to rediscover the lost rhinoceros of Borneo. They were loaded with enough back-breaking kit to survive two months in a steaming 95degree jungle. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1FMN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140073973
ISBN
9780140073973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Series: A Council on Foreign Relations Book. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 b&w figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167895
ISBN
9780231167895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.94

Hardback. Series: A Council on Foreign Relations Book. Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLX; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167888
ISBN
9780231167888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.84

Hardcover. Explores the practices that have constituted eastern Hui'an residents, women in particular, as an anomaly among rural Han. This book asks what such practices have come to mean in a post-1949 socialist order that has incorporated forms of marriage, labour and dress into a developmental scale extending from the primitive to the civilised. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, 21 line illustrations, 3 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021280
ISBN
9780674021280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JHM; KCM; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415787277
ISBN
9780415787277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.73

Paperback. Andean Music in Japan. 248 pages, 18 illustrations. This is a book about Andean music, its reception in Japan, and the resultant transcultural connection. Michelle Bigenho toured Japan with Bolivian musicians and dancers and describes how the two nationalites connected with each other through song and dance. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KLSX; AVGE; JFC. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352358
ISBN
9780822352358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Hardback. This book presents reflections of prominent international peacemakers in the Middle East, including Jimmy Charter, Lakhdar Brahimi, Jan Eliasson, Alvaro de Soto, and others. It provides unique insights and lessons learned about diplomacy and international peace mediation practice based on real life experience. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPA; JPS; LBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137561251
ISBN
9781137561251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

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