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Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300225976
ISBN
9780300225976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Presenting a broad cross-section of experiences from a variety of nationalities and from different services, this title examines how the legacy of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan may affect those who took part and indeed the world for many years to come. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 X 8 colour plates, 4 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; BTM; HBWS3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
IMM Lifestyle Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847735133
ISBN
9781847735133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBJF; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564323347
ISBN
9781564323347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 184 illustrations, 62 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240. .
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857232737
ISBN
9788857232737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.94
€ 63.96

Paperback.
  • Visual history of the Vietnam War
  • Hundreds of photos, many of them rare and never published before
  • Photos of soldiers, helicopters and ground vehicles, villages and terrain, base camps, and more
  • Perfect complement to the narrative accounts in the Stackpole Military History Series, such as "Street Without Joy" and "Land With No Sun" Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 764.
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2013
    Publisher
    Stackpole Books United States
    Edition
    First Edition
    Number of pages
    208
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780811712088
    ISBN
    9780811712088
  • Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 29.99
    € 22.40

    Hardback. In the 1950s Sinhalese linguistic nationalism precipitated a situation in which the movement to replace English as the main language and replace with it with Sihala and Tamil was abandoned and Sinhala alone became the official language. This work looks at the subsequent outcome this had. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKS; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
    Format
    Hardback
    Publication date
    2004
    Publisher
    Stanford University Press United States
    Number of pages
    304
    Condition
    New
    Edition
    1st Edition
    SKU
    V9780804749237
    ISBN
    9780804749237
    Hardback
    Condition: New

    € 150.11

    Paperback. The first Blue Guide to cover the entire Indian subcontintent, from Assam to Tamil Nadu. Elegantly written by a long-standing India expert, former BBC Delhi correspondent Sam Miller, who now heads the India arm of the BBC World Service Trust. Series: Blue Guides. Num Pages: 900 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 730.
    Publisher
    Blue Guides Limited of London
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2011
    Edition
    1st Edition
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9781905131532
    ISBN
    9781905131532
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 32.99
    € 28.75

    Paperback. Japan and the United States became close political allies so quickly after the end of World War II, that it seemed as though the two countries had easily forgotten the war they had fought. This work offers a look at how Japanese postwar society struggled to understand its war loss and the resulting national trauma. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2000
    Publisher
    Princeton University Press United States
    Number of pages
    296
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780691049120
    ISBN
    9780691049120
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 40.99
    € 29.15

    Hardcover. An informative and engaging exploration of four prominent female poets writing in Hindi and Urdu over the course of the twentieth century in India and Pakistan. Anantharam follows the authors Mahadevi Varma, Kishwar Naheed, Fahmida Riaz and Gagen Gill and their works, as both countries undergo profound political and social transformations. Series: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 519.
    Format
    Hardback
    Publication date
    2012
    Publisher
    Syracuse University Press
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780815632634
    ISBN
    9780815632634
    Hardback
    Condition: New

    € 44.97

    Paperback. Focuses on a set of contemporary paintings in the traditional technique by the Nepalese artist Romio Shrestha and his assistants in Kathmandu. Editor(s): Williamson, Laila; Young, Serinity (American Museum of Natural History, USA). Num Pages: 248 pages, 88 color illus. BIC Classification: 1F; ACBP; AJC; GTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 304 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1030.
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2009
    Publisher
    University of Washington Press United States
    Number of pages
    248
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780295988696
    ISBN
    9780295988696
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 52.99
    € 44.65

    Paperback. Examines how the Vietnam War has continued to serve as a stage for the shoring up of American imperialist adventure and for the (re)production of American and Vietnamese American identities. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
    Publisher
    University of California Press
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2014
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780520277717
    ISBN
    9780520277717
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 33.99
    € 24.74

    Paperback. Looks at the creation of contemporary Muslim jihadists. Interweaving historical and ethnographic evidence, this book explains how refuge-seeking has become a socially and politically debased practice in the Kashmir region and why this devaluation has turned refugee men into potential militants. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 342 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFD; JFSR2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474. Refugee Families and the Making of Kashmiri Jihadists. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. 342 pages. Looks at the creation of contemporary Muslim jihadists. Interweaving historical and ethnographic evidence, this book explains how refuge-seeking has become a socially and politically debased practice in the Kashmir region and why this devaluation has turned refugee men into potential militants. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFD; JFSR2; JPW. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight: 474.
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2013
    Publisher
    University of California Press
    Edition
    1st Edition
    Number of pages
    342
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780520274211
    ISBN
    9780520274211
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 40.99
    € 29.06

    Paperback. This volume brings to the study of China the theoretical concerns and methods of contemporary critical cultural studies. Contributors investigate problems of bodiliness, engendered subjectivities and discourses of power through written texts, paintings, buildings, interviews and observations. Editor(s): Zito, Angela; Barlow, Tani E. Num Pages: 316 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    1994
    Publisher
    The University of Chicago Press United States
    Edition
    1st Edition
    Number of pages
    316
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780226987279
    ISBN
    9780226987279
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 40.99
    € 30.98

    Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
    Publisher
    Edinburgh University Press
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2017
    Edition
    Reprint
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9781474420945
    ISBN
    9781474420945
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 38.99
    € 35.12

    Paperback. A behind-the-scenes look at the Indian film industry. Num Pages: 120 pages. Dimension: 278 x 284 x 12. Weight in Grams: 838.
    Publisher
    Phaidon Press
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2004
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780714844565
    ISBN
    9780714844565
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 24.99
    € 17.27

    Paperback. This is a study of popular Indian cinema in the age of globalisation, new media, and metropolitan Hindu fundamentalism, focusing on the period between 1991 and 2004. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
    Publisher
    Edinburgh University Press
    Number of pages
    272
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2012
    Edition
    Reprint
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780748649396
    ISBN
    9780748649396
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 38.99
    € 35.00

    Paperback. Bollywood has become the global term used to refer to the prolific Hindi language film industry located in Bombay. Ganti provides a guide to the cultural, social & political significance of Hindi cinema, outlining the history & structure of the Bombay film industry & its impact on popular culture. Series: Routledge Film Guidebooks. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFD; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
    Publisher
    Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
    Number of pages
    288
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2013
    Edition
    2nd Edition
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780415583886
    ISBN
    9780415583886
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 33.99
    € 32.88

    Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
    Publisher
    Columbia University Press
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2015
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780231169615
    ISBN
    9780231169615
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 37.99
    € 27.43

    Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 45 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
    Format
    Hardback
    Publication date
    2015
    Publisher
    Columbia University Press
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780231169608
    ISBN
    9780231169608
    Hardback
    Condition: New

    € 104.58
    € 79.12

    Paperback. Following the assault on Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese military saw action across Asia, from the capture and defence of the islands of the Pacific to the occupation of territory in China and Burma. This title deals with this topic. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Bolt Action. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBWQ; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 191 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
    Publisher
    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
    Number of pages
    56
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2013
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9781780960913
    ISBN
    9781780960913
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 33.99
    € 22.38

    Paperback. Allied forces fought a very different war against another foe, from the jungles of Burma to the islands of the Pacific and the shores of Australia. This theatre book includes new rules and units that give players everything they need to recreate the ferocious battles and campaigns of the Far East. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Bolt Action. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWL; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 242 x 9. Weight in Grams: 398.
    Publisher
    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2015
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9781472807403
    ISBN
    9781472807403
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 33.99
    € 22.46

    Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBTS; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2014
    Publisher
    Columbia University Press
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780231158497
    ISBN
    9780231158497
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 33.99
    € 24.94

    Paperback. Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. This title investigates what changing burial forms reveal about the ways temple Buddhism is perceived and propagated in contemporary Japan. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 halftones, 2 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
    Publisher
    The University of Chicago Press United States
    Number of pages
    256
    Format
    Paperback
    Publication date
    2011
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9780226730158
    ISBN
    9780226730158
    Paperback
    Condition: New

    € 41.99
    € 32.56

    Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26, 26 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
    Publisher
    Cornell University Press
    Format
    Hardback
    Publication date
    2016
    Edition
    1st Edition
    Condition
    New
    SKU
    V9781501704635
    ISBN
    9781501704635
    Hardback
    Condition: New

    € 49.95

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