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Paperback. An introduction to Japanese history and culture. This fourth edition includes expanded sections on numerous topics, among which are samurai values, Zen Buddhism, the tea ceremony, Confucianism in the Tokugawa period, the story of the 47 "ronin", and mass culture in contemporary times. Num Pages: 384 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- Updated and Exp
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824821524
- ISBN
- 9780824821524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.27
€ 35.27
Paperback. A stunning expose of the religious and political oppression of Israeli women, and its implications for women everywhere. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFFJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402293948
- ISBN
- 9781402293948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.59
€ 19.59
Paperback. World-renowned climber Ed Viesturs paints a portrait of obsession, dedication, and human achievement in a love letter to the world's highest peak. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 page 4-C insert. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; BM; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451694741
- ISBN
- 9781451694741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.42
€ 19.99
€ 19.42
Paperback. The first of a two-volume history documenting the spread of Christianity to southern Asia, India, and China. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570751622
- ISBN
- 9781570751622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 47.24
€ 54.99
€ 47.24
Paperback. 224 pages, maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBP; JFF. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
- Edition
- First Edition (US) First Printing
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570757846
- ISBN
- 9781570757846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.42
€ 27.99
€ 24.42
This book challenges the conventional wisdom that democracy is a universal desire, offering a model case study of Mongolian democratization that ties culture, history, and values to the study of political systems. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPM; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598745658
- ISBN
- 9781598745658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 215.94
€ 215.94
Paperback. Originally published in New York in 1944 by Duell, Sloan and Pearce with the subtitle: The story of a battle. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620871010
- ISBN
- 9781620871010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.67
€ 18.99
€ 16.67
Kashmir has been a contested territory ever since the subcontinent was partitioned in 1947. Despite international attention focused on Kashmir, little is known about the Pakistan-administered Jammu & Kashmir (PAJK), which is at the centre of this study. The author is a winner of the European Commission Award for Human Rights and Democracy. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; HBJF; RGCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041737
- ISBN
- 9781849041737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62
€ 51.62
The Chinese Question in Central Asia. Domestic Order, Social Change, a...
Laruelle, Dr. Marlene; Peyrouse, Dr. Sebastie...
This book looks at an often-overlooked aspect of China's rise to power-its role in Central Asia. It considers the rise of Sinophobia and Sinophilia within the region. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FC; 1FPC; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041799
- ISBN
- 9781849041799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.12
€ 81.12
Hardcover. Two seasoned Saudi-watchers diagnose whether or not the Kingdom's body politic is ailing and if its condition might be terminal. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hurst
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044653
- ISBN
- 9781849044653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.63
€ 49.63
Hardcover. A selection of writings on contemporary Saudi Arabia. It is divided into four sections, dealing respectively with Saudi domestic political issues, the Kingdom's role in regional affairs, studies of Saudi society, and cultural and religious life in the Kingdom. Editor(s): Craze, Joshua. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JM; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659020
- ISBN
- 9781850659020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.79
€ 68.79
Hardcover. Offers a study of Islamic laws in Pakistan to show how the relationship between Islam, Islamic law and democracy is understood and, transformed in different cultural contexts. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFSR2; JPF; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659266
- ISBN
- 9781850659266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.44
€ 100.44
Hardcover. A widely respected legal scholar, Islamist activist, and renowned host of al-Jazeera's most popular religious program, "Sharia and Life", Yusuf al-Qaradawi is a controversial figure of contemporary Islamism. This book contains essays that initiate readers into his immensely influential speeches and thought. Editor(s): Graf, Bettina; Skovgaard-Petersen, Jakob. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659303
- ISBN
- 9781850659303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.13
€ 50.13
Hardcover. After the Destruction of Giant Buddha Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001 Editor(s): Margottini, Claudio. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 199 colour illustrations, 27 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642300509
- ISBN
- 9783642300509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
Hardcover. This book explores China's UNESCO Natural and Cultural Heritage Sites, focusing on their breadth and complexity and on the interrelationship of culture and nature. Includes multi-band, multi-resolution, multi-temporal airborne and satellite data and 3D models. Editor(s): Huadong, Guo. Num Pages: 365 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 311 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBGM; JFC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 292 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642328220
- ISBN
- 9783642328220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.40
€ 244.40
Hardcover. Series: Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Num Pages: 53 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 45
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642369223
- ISBN
- 9783642369223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.66
€ 125.66
Hardcover. China: Innovative Green Development Num Pages: 239 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCN; KJMV6; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 242 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642549618
- ISBN
- 9783642549618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.54
€ 158.54
Hardcover. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 120 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FBX; HDD; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 306 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772891569
- ISBN
- 9788772891569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.97€ 49.07
€ 62.97
€ 49.07
Hardcover. The Soils of Bangladesh Series: World Soils Book Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400711273
- ISBN
- 9789400711273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardcover. Emerging International Dimensions in East Asian Higher Education Editor(s): Yonezawa, Akiyoshi; Kuroda, Kazuo; Meerman, Arthur; Kitamura, Yuto. Num Pages: 261 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401788212
- ISBN
- 9789401788212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.77
€ 127.77