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Hardcover. Court dance in Java has changed from a colonial ceremonial tradition into a national artistic classicism. Central to this general transformation has been dance's role in personal transformation, developing appropriate forms of everyday behaviour and strengthening the powers of persuasion that come from skillful manipulation.. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; ASDX; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455217
ISBN
9781845455217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.88

Paperback. A new selection of inspiring writings from Gertrude Bell, a pioneering British diplomat, archaeologist and explorer of the Middle East, soon to be the basis of a major new film. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; BJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hesperus Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843915478
ISBN
9781843915478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.24

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843317913
ISBN
9781843317913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. A detailed examination of the Indus script. It presents new analysis based on an expansive text corpus using revolutionary analytical techniques developed specifically for the purpose of deciphering the Indus script. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKP; CFP; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910464
ISBN
9781784910464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. Covering a period from the late 18th century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case studies seek to counter notions of a violent Middle East.. Editor(s): Freitag, Ulrike; Fuccaro, Nelida; Lafi, Nora. Series: State & Place. Num Pages: 324 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFFE; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385837
ISBN
9781782385837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.00

Hardcover. Contributing to identity formation in ethnically and religiously diverse postcolonial societies, this book examines the role played by creole identity in Indonesia, and in particular its capital, Jakarta. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 ills. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382683
ISBN
9781782382683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.56

Hardcover. Everyday life in the Crown colony of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) was characterized by a direct encounter of people with modernity through the consumption and use of foreign machines - in particular, the Singer sewing machine, but also the gramophone, tramway, bicycle and varieties of industrial equipment. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382423
ISBN
9781782382423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.20

Hardcover. Throughout its history the concept of "Uzbekness," or more generally of a Turkic-speaking sedentary population, has continuously attracted members of other groups to join, as being Uzbek promises opportunities to enlarge ones social network. Accession is comparatively easy, as Uzbekness is grounded in a cultural model of territoriality.. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 37 ills, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1FCU; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382386
ISBN
9781782382386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.04

Hardcover. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of global tourism from the 19th to the 21st Century, this account of Japanese tourism explores both domestic social relations and international geographical, political and economic relations, especially in the northeast Asian context. Series: Asia Pacific Studies: Past and Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380757
ISBN
9781782380757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.73

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre Publishing Group Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771001014
ISBN
9781771001014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.49

Paperback. Full of intrigue and swashbuckling adventure, this is the story of an Australian journalist who was at the heart of the most turbulent period in Chinese history. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Australia
Edition
Main
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742377971
ISBN
9781742377971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Join intrepid traveller, Walter Mason - author of Destination Saigon - on a colourful adventure to one of the world's hottest new destinations. Meet taxi drivers, writers, hip -hop stars and monks as he traverses this extraordarily beautiful country. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Australia
Edition
Main
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742376622
ISBN
9781742376622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Dating from the 15th to early 20th century, this title features 160 works from the material culture of Japanese no and kyogen theatre including masks and costumes as well as paintings, musical instruments and libretti that have been selected from the collections of the National Noh Theatre, Tokyo and the Agency of Cultural Affairs, Japan. Editor(s): Trinh, Khanh. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Condition
New
SKU
V9781741741063
ISBN
9781741741063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.38
€ 51.09

Paperback. Over 80 Thai recipes that are grain-, gluten-, and dairy-free. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WBH; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Victory Belt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628600148
ISBN
9781628600148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; BG; JFSK2; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cleis Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627780360
ISBN
9781627780360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.67

A common critique of globalization is that it causes economic segmentation and even disintegration of the national economy. While globalization has its benefits, such as higher economic growth, and costs, such as external shocks, the author's findings show that India has benefited from globalization more than it has been victimized by it. Series: South Asia in World Affairs Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2 figures, 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPS; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161078
ISBN
9781626161078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Imagine
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623540562
ISBN
9781623540562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

LIFE was one of the premiere sources of news about the Vietnam War. This special book includes new interviews with veterans, a special photo essay on the history of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, a pictorial report on unified Vietnam today, and a revisiting of LIFE's editorial treatment of the war. Editor(s): The Editors of Life. Num Pages: 176 pages, photographs included. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Time Inc Home Entertaiment United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618931016
ISBN
9781618931016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.26

Paperback. A group of US soldiers emailed their observations and experiences from Iraq and their candid opinions on fighting an insurgency. This collection of emails from American soldiers carries the reader from the alleys and city streets to the homes of long-suffering Iraqis, and from the soldiers' concrete bunkers to the 'majestic' army base. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; BJ; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS5; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616086176
ISBN
9781616086176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.42

Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612002675
ISBN
9781612002675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.27

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