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Paperback. Gift-giving is extremely important in Japanese society, not only at the personal and household levels, but at the national and macroeconomic levels as well. This book is the first in English to document the extraordinary scale, complexity, and variation of giving in contemporary Japan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747042
ISBN
9780804747042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Series: The Wilder House Series in Politics, History & Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801495922
ISBN
9780801495922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JFSJ1; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863880293
ISBN
9783863880293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. An epic story of a legendary Marine company's valor and sacrifice in the Korean War brought to gripping, cinematic light by an acclaimed historian Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 pages b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306820441
ISBN
9780306820441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. From the author hailed as 'America's greatest prose comedian' Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXK; 3JJPR; HBG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170. Good clean copy showing light shelfwear to covers and page edges, remains in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Picador
Edition
Reprints
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009457
ISBN
9780330325363
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199470686
ISBN
9780199470686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 2 black and white photos; some black and white lines drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 43. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780804847551
ISBN
9780804847551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 43 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
43
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628084528
ISBN
9781628084528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31
€ 57.58

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107036628
ISBN
9781107036628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.79
€ 54.55

Paperback. Offers a new critical framework for analyzing the institutional, cultural, and political dimensions of Bollywood films and film music Editor(s): Kavoori, Anandam P.; Punathambekar, Aswin. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814747995
ISBN
9780814747995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. This book explains why Asia leads the broadband revolution while the United States and Europe struggle to keep up. Editor(s): Fransman, Martin. Series: Innovation & Technology in the World Economy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 tables, 33 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KBB; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753067
ISBN
9780804753067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Presents an ethnography of Filipino gay men in New York that explores their sexual and national identities. This book challenges beliefs about the progressive development of a gay world and the eventual assimilation of all queer folks into gay modernity. Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe. Num Pages: 240 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFSK2; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822332176
ISBN
9780822332176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. Discusses changes and continuities produced by globalization Series: Tracking Globalization. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFFN; JFFS; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253002051
ISBN
9780253002051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.11

hardcover. This volume seeks to go beyond single-country area studies to draw together analyses of how globalization and neoliberalism are affecting youth and, as a result, their identities and their futures, in China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. Editor(s): Anagnost, Ann; Arai, Andrea; Ren, Hai. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804776172
ISBN
9780804776172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.54

Paperback. This volume seeks to go beyond single-country area studies to draw together analyses of how globalization and neoliberalism are affecting youth and, as a result, their identities and their futures, in China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. Editor(s): Anagnost, Ann; Arai, Andrea; Ren, Hai. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776189
ISBN
9780804776189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.47

Hardback. Covering topics from pop music in Korea to TV commercials in Malaysia, this collection shows how imported cultural forms have been invested with fresh meaning and transformed by local artists to result in new forms of assertion and resistance. Editor(s): Craig, Timothy J.; King, Dr. Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808743
ISBN
9780774808743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. Shows how the complex and contradictory characteristics of globalization constrain and promote the peace processes in Israel/Palestine and Northern Ireland. This title views that a critical interrogation of the interface between economic interests and policy makers is central to an understanding of the relationship between globalization and peace. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630692
ISBN
9780815630692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Considering economic and political forces, flows of people and materials, and frames that define cultural and market situations as they play out in the artisan communities of these two countries, Wherry uncovers how authentic folk tradition is capitalized or created. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13, 6 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 1KLCR; AFT; JFFS; KND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887949
ISBN
9780801887949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
United Nations University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9789280811391
ISBN
9789280811391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.06

Paperback. Railroads linked remote hinterlands with cities; overland and undersea cables connected distant continents. This title recounts the enduring consequences these technological, economic, social, and cultural revolutions had on Muslim communities from North Africa to South Asia, the Indian Ocean and China. Editor(s): Gelvin, James L.; Green, Nile. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1HB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275027
ISBN
9780520275027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

Hardback. This book reexamines the historical thinking of Liang Qichao (1873-1929), one of the few modern Chinese thinkers and cultural critics whose appreciation of modernity was based on first-hand experience of the world space. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804725835
ISBN
9780804725835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.03

Hardcover. The world today faces numerous challenges, including the fallout from the financial crisis and varied and diverse examples of violence and conflict across the globe. This book offers an examination of these developments, providing an exploration of the future of the global system and its international powers and organizations. Num Pages: 360 pages, 19 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFSR2; JPSL; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789948144717
ISBN
9789948144717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 8.23

Hardcover. The multinational corporate guide for thriving in the Asian marketplace Led by China and India, the rise of emerging Asia is transforming the structure of the global economy. By 2025, if not sooner, China will almost certainly overtake the U.S. to become the world's largest economy. Editor(s): Gupta, Anil K.; Wakayama, Toshiro; Rangan, U. Srinivasa. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 31. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118217979
ISBN
9781118217979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.41

Hardback. This charts the impact of global trade on early modern France focusing on Asian textiles. The ban in 1686 led to vast smuggling, illicit retail, and consumer revolts, but also to an effort by the French administration to acquire the technology for their production, and ultimately to the first victory of the liberal Enlightenment political economy. Series: Europe's Asian Centuries. Num Pages: 258 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1F; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBTB; KCLT; KNDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137444875
ISBN
9781137444875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.80

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