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Paperback. Hanoi. The mysterious mountain jungles. The demimondes of the Hue court and the Saigon cafes. A rural commune. A raucous tailor shop. Just as they traverse wide landscapes, these 17 stories by the best Vietnamese writers also hearken through time to the roots of Vietnamese culture. Editor(s): Balaban, John; Duc, Nguyen Qui. Num Pages: 239 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 2G; DQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Whereabouts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883513023
- ISBN
- 9781883513023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.99
€ 16.99
€ 15.99
Paperback. Might over Right provides a critical account of one of the most remarkable stories in the twentieth century's history of international relations - the history of how in the relatively short time of 30 years, Zionist leaders managed, with the help of Western supporters, to wrestle a country away from its inhabitants. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Garnet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859643266
- ISBN
- 9781859643266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.75
€ 33.99
€ 29.75
Paperback. First edition published in Japan in 2002 by Kodansha International. Num Pages: 70 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568365626
- ISBN
- 9781568365626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
Paperback. Fifty documents, including Vietnam's declaration of independence in 1945, the final declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference, CIA reports, US presidential addresses, anti-war leaflets, thoughts by Vietnamese and American intellectuals, and statements by the Vietnamese government and NLF. Paper edit Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873328975
- ISBN
- 9780873328975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.41
€ 70.41
Hardback. This text draws together experts on social security systems developed on an international level, and explores the different approaches - and the different degrees of success these societies have confronted. The international perspective seeks to provide a basis for evaluating policies and reforms. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMS; 1FPCH; 1HFGK; 1KLSH; 1MBF; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865692459
- ISBN
- 9780865692459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.37
€ 91.37
Marriage, Gender and Sex in a Contemporary Chinese Village (Studies on...
Yuen, Sun-Pong; Law, Pui-Lam; Ho, Yuk-Ying; Y...
paperback. This book explores changing concepts of marriage and gender relationships and attitudes toward sex in a rural Chinese community over the past five decades. The book is based on a study of an industrialized peasant village in Guangdong Province from 1994 to 1996 and subsequent visits from 2000 to 2002. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765612540
- ISBN
- 9780765612540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
paperback. Containing a series of essays, this work offers a radical departure from mainstream analysis in order to expose the causes for the persistence of the "Palestinian Question". It proposes that it is not in de-linking the Palestinian Question from the Jewish Question that a resolution can be found, but by linking them as one and the same question. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPFN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415770101
- ISBN
- 9780415770101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.63
€ 74.63
Paperback. Deals with the role of Taiwan's leadership politics in the development of Taiwan's mainland policy and the consequences for US-Taiwan relations. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCW; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415589994
- ISBN
- 9780415589994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.06
€ 59.06
Paperback. In this work, Jeremy Black provides fresh insights into the operations at the Eastern Front and the war against Japan and argues against a trend to demilitarise, giving due weight to the campaings and battles that made up World War II. Series: Warfare and History. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 126 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415305358
- ISBN
- 9780415305358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.17
€ 50.17
Paperback. The Israelites offers an accessible, user-friendly introduction which is indispensable to students as a starting point for studying the history, culture and development of the people of Israel. Series: Peoples of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 252 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1QDA; HBG; HBJF1; HBLA; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415180962
- ISBN
- 9780415180962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.04
€ 56.04
Paperback. Written by two eminent ornithologists, the book discusses seven critically endangered, eight endangered, thirty-three vulnerable, and twenty-eight near threatened birds found in Assam. Series: Bombay Natural History Society. Num Pages: 174 pages, c. 80 colour photographs + c. 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198090533
- ISBN
- 9780198090533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.62
€ 41.62
Hardcover. This book deals with maritime workers, seafarers, and merchant shipping in the Indian subcontinent during the colonial period. It provides a detailed account of the social and individual lives of Indian seafarers; development of shipping industry; and economic life in the subcontinent. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; JFFS; KCF; KCZ; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198078845
- ISBN
- 9780198078845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.58
€ 79.58
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Canada
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550210835
- ISBN
- 9781550210835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.75
€ 15.75
Paperback. Discusses the influence of Indian music and culture in the West. This book tells how words such as karma, yoga, raga, nirvana, all once unknown, have entered the language. It aims to demystify musical structures, foreign instruments, terminology and the Eastern musical framework. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; 3JJP; AVGE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826428196
- ISBN
- 9780826428196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.41
€ 51.41
Travelers' Tales Japan: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
. Ed(S): George, Donald W.; Carlson, A.Greima...
paperback. The diverse tales in this book reveal the nation in all its contradictions: a place of tranquil temples and high-tech toilets, exquisite ancient inns and lurid love hotels. Gathered in this collection are pieces by several notable authors, each offering anecdotes that tell of encounters to be had or avoided. Editor(s): George, Donald W.; Carlson, A.Greimann. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361254
- ISBN
- 9781932361254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.20
€ 20.99
€ 20.20
Japan: A Traveler's Literary Companion: 13 (Traveler's Literary Compan...
. Ed(S): Angles, Jeffrey; Rimer, J. Thomas
paperback. A collection that guides the reader through the complexity that is Japan. This work guides the reader - from the beauty of northern Honshu through the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, to the many temples in Kyoto, through Osaka and the coastline of the Sea of Japan, and down to southern Kyushu - to Japan. Editor(s): Angles, Jeffrey; Rimer, J. Thomas. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Whereabouts Press United States
- Edition
- Translation
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883513160
- ISBN
- 9781883513160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.07
€ 16.99
€ 16.07
paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPQB; KCM; KCP; KNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853390036
- ISBN
- 9781853390036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.72
€ 33.99
€ 31.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554887668
- ISBN
- 9781554887668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.93
€ 33.99
€ 27.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Didier Millet,Csi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814385756
- ISBN
- 9789814385756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.70
€ 16.99
€ 16.70
- Publisher
- Singapore
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814374132
- ISBN
- 9789814374132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25