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Hardcover. Melek Ortabasi reassesses the influence of Yanagita Kunio (1875-1962), a folk scholar and elite bureaucrat, in shaping modern Japan's cultural identity. Only the second book-length English-language study of Yanagita, this book moves beyond his pioneering work in folk studies to reveal the full range of his contributions as a public intellectual. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; BGL; DSB; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674492004
- ISBN
- 9780674492004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.73
€ 54.99
€ 46.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, x, 258 p. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First Trade Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226425207
- ISBN
- 9780226425207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, 27 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 968. An Environmental History of the Early Modern World. Series: California World History Library. 696 pages, illustrations. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight: 928.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246782
- ISBN
- 9780520246782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.86
€ 45.99
€ 32.86
Hardback. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0816 - 24pp. - The American Jewish Committee, New York
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The American Jewish Committee New York
- Number of pages
- 24
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1959
- SKU
- KCK0002750
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. Makes a powerful case for the enduring importance of cities in American life Num Pages: 287 pages, 55 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5004 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799963
- ISBN
- 9780814799963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Hardback. Anderson's carefully considered work makes a persuasive case for revisiting this celebrated book with a keener appreciation for the subtlety and beauty of Franklin's performance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DSBD; DSK; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405230
- ISBN
- 9781421405230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.49€ 54.92
€ 59.49
€ 54.92
Hardcover. Originally published in Hungarian as: A befejezetlen beke: a k'ul'ugyminiszterek tanacsa es a magyar bekeszerz+odes (1947). Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880336499
- ISBN
- 9780880336499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.49€ 46.96
€ 59.49
€ 46.96
Paperback. Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots, and how great changes of pronunciation may result from simple laziness. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFFD; HBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099460251
- ISBN
- 9780099460251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Counterpoint LLC United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593760922
- ISBN
- 9781593760922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.43
€ 17.99
€ 15.43
Paperback. Reprint of the successful volume in the Cambridge Topics in History series with a new full colour cover. Series: Cambridge Topics in History. Num Pages: 116 pages, 6 line figures 2 halftones 4 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521317306
- ISBN
- 9780521317306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.23
€ 23.23
Paperback. In a work as much about the present as the past, Gregory identifies the unintended consequences of the Reformation for the modern condition: a hyperpluralism of beliefs, intellectual disagreements that splinter into fractals of specialized discourse, the absence of a substantive common good, and the triumph of capitalism s driver, consumerism." Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; HBTB; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088054
- ISBN
- 9780674088054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.87
€ 31.99
€ 26.87
Editor(s): LaFantasie, Glenn W. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134444
- ISBN
- 9780813134444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99
€ 48.99
Paperback. Winner of the US Civil War Center Ribbon of Honor. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700614219
- ISBN
- 9780700614219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.89
€ 32.89
An article written about the United Nation cannot achieve its first purpose- the international maintenance of peace- without China. 12pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Britain-China Friendship Association London, London
- Publication date
- 1953
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- PT00000321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
12pp. Very good copy in original printed wrappers.China. Asian studies
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Britain-China Friendship Association London, London
- Publication date
- 1953
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0241947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Rev. ed. of: United Nations since 1945: peacekeeping and the Cold War. London: Longman, 1999. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBTW; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408237663
- ISBN
- 9781408237663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99
€ 53.99
Paperback. Ex library but generally neat copy. Keywords: South America - Politics and history - foreign relations
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- National Defense University Pres Washington
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0178831
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Publisher
- Pall Mall Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAS0001933
- ISBN
- 9780269026652
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 16.00
€ 16.00
Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Pall Mall Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAS0001951
- ISBN
- 9780269026652
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 16.00
€ 16.00
Hardcover. "8vo. Chapters in this book include: The Land and Peoples in History, Politics and Political Change, Economic Modernization, Social Forces and Cultural Change, & Eastern Europe in the Communist World. Indexed. Commissioning organisation: Byrnes, Robert F. (Editor) 176p. Hardback. Near fine copy in near fine dw. Edges slightly bumped. First edition". Keywords: European Politics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The American Assembly, Columbia
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- SKU
- KON0756546
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 47.99€ 4.99
€ 47.99
€ 4.99