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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475399
ISBN
9780801475399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. This book challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West. It presents the history of China's last empire that is useful for understanding the challenges facing China today. Series: History of Imperial China. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 halftones, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066243
ISBN
9780674066243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Lifting the lid on China's secret struggle with home-grown Islamic Terrorism Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531409
ISBN
9781784531409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.58

Hardback. China's efforts to modernize yielded a kleptocracy characterized by corruption, wealth inequality, and social tensions. Rejecting conventional platitudes about the resilience of Party rule, Minxin Pei gathers unambiguous evidence that beneath China's facade of ever-expanding prosperity and power lies a Leninist state in an advanced stage of decay. Num Pages: 316 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: HBJF; JPA; JPZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737297
ISBN
9780674737297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Nathan explored the roots of the Tiananmen tragedy in Deng Xiaoping's ten-year reform. How will cultural values and attitudes shape China's political development? What will be the impact of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the West? Drawing on ground-breaking empirical research, Nathan measures the expectations of individual Chinese and their attitudes toward government and democracy. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 242 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072854
ISBN
9780231072854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Few issues affect the future of China - and hence all the nations that interact with China - more than the nature of its ruling party and government. This work assesses the strengths and weaknesses, durability, adaptability, and potential longevity of China's Communist Party (CCP). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260078
ISBN
9780520260078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Some light shelfwear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
First edition.
SKU
KST0033834
ISBN
9780394717081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 201pp. Illustrated with photographs. Keywords: Chinese History
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
First edition.
SKU
KON0825235
ISBN
9780394717081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has some sunning and wear and tear but remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000608
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Dustjacket has suffered small tears; remains a good copy
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLJ0007799
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586484644
ISBN
9781586484644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Hardcover. 8vo Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
1st U.K. Edition
SKU
KEX0263065
ISBN
9780049510197
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fine clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003367
ISBN
9780070434240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Pebbled cloth, quite worn, with front cover present but detached. Mild interior ageing, o/w good
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
R. Groombridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1857
SKU
KNW0013052
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 85.00

Paperback. John King Fairbank was the West's doyen on China, and this book is the full and final expression of his lifelong engagement with this vast ancient civilisation. It remains a masterwork without parallel. Num Pages: 640 pages, 60 halftones, 25 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018280
ISBN
9780674018280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.76

Hardback. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 632 pages, Halftones: 62,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159203
ISBN
9780231159203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48
€ 100.69

Paperback. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 632 pages, 62 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 848. A New Cultural History. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. 632 pages, 62 black & white halftones. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight: 848. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159210
ISBN
9780231159210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.07

Paperback. An introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China that provides an account of the development of Chinese civilisation from its beginnings onwards. It includes illustrations, a full complement of maps, a chronological table, extensive notes, recommendations for further reading, and an index. Num Pages: 414 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
399
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842020
ISBN
9781603842020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.60

Giving an introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of imperial Chinese civilisation, this work introduces a number of important themes - such as the ethnic diversity of the early empires. It includes a general introduction, chronology, bibliography, illustrations, maps, and an index. Num Pages: 624 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209169
ISBN
9780872209169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.40
€ 59.48

Paperback. Three thousand years of Chinese history in an accessible and authoritative single volume. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007221783
ISBN
9780007221783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs. Clean copy in original wrappers.32pp.8vo.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1942
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0242599
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Far Eastern Pamphlets No. 5. Subtitled 'America Helps China to win her freedom today because China can help America to maintain her freedom in years to come. 48pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
American Council Institute of Pacific Relations New York
Publication date
1942
Edition
First Edition
SKU
PT00000304
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scribner Book Company
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0004080
ISBN
9780743257350
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003241
ISBN
9780743257527
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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