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Hardcover. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FML; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824835712
ISBN
9780824835712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.40
€ 48.83

Paperback. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 312 pages, 47 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834890
ISBN
9780824834890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834876
ISBN
9780824834876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 1FPC; GTF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834449
ISBN
9780824834449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11
€ 59.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834425
ISBN
9780824834425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11
€ 59.04

Paperback. Examines both continuity and change over eight decades in a small rural village deep in the North Vietnamese countryside. The author argues that local traditions have played a major role in shaping villagers' responses to colonialism, socialist policies, and the global market economy. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Hawaii
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824834234
ISBN
9780824834234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. Investigates how a political system aimed at managing ethnic communities in the larger material context of the colonial urban project was first imagined and tested through the physical segregation of the colonial prison. This book demonstrates the way in which racial politics were inscribed spatially in the division of penal facilities. Series: Writing Past Colonialism. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 3JH; HBJF; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833541
ISBN
9780824833541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. Focuses on the middle generation, caught between elderly parents who grew up speaking dialect and their own children who speak English and Mandarin. This book examines the many different levels at which the contract operates within Singaporean families. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMS; VFVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833527
ISBN
9780824833527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Since the late 1960s the Indonesian island of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment, mostly from neighboring Singapore, converges with inexpensive land and labor. This book explores the experiences of migrants and tourists who pass through Batam. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFFN; JHM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833152
ISBN
9780824833152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1 New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832988
ISBN
9780824832988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Hardcover. Discusses Islamic education and politics in Southeast Asia. This book examines Islamic schooling in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, and the southern Philippines. Editor(s): Hefner, Robert W. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832803
ISBN
9780824832803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.61
€ 62.08

Hardcover. Focuses on the middle generation, caught between elderly parents who grew up speaking dialect and their own children who speak English and Mandarin. This book examines the many different levels at which the contract operates within Singaporean families. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMS; VFVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832599
ISBN
9780824832599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.44
€ 61.07

Hardcover. Examines Muslim efforts to incorporate shari'a (religious law) into modern Indonesia's legal system from the time of independence in 1945 onwards. This title places developments in Indonesia within a historical and geographic context. It explores the efforts of Islamic parties in Indonesia to incorporate shari'a into national law. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832377
ISBN
9780824832377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Hardcover. It is well known that Taiwan and South Korea, both former Japanese colonies, achieved rapid growth and industrialization after 1960. This work is a comparative study of economic development in East and Southeast Asia from the beginning of the twentieth century until the 1960s. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JPQB; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824831615
ISBN
9780824831615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.27
€ 66.16

Hardcover. Offers an ethnography of young Cambodian women who move from the countryside to work in Cambodia's capital city, Phnom Penh. This book challenges the views of these young rural women - that they are controlled by global economic forces and national development policies or trapped by restrictive customs and Cambodia's tragic history. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMC; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824831288
ISBN
9780824831288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.10
€ 65.14

Paperback. The people of Kulbi-Kenipaqan lived on the fringes of the modern world following traditional customs and beliefs. This work investigates the mystery of self-inflicted death among this nonviolent and orderly people in the Southern Philippines. It probes the beliefs, customs, and general disposition of this Palawan people. Series: Society for Asian & comparative philosophy monograph S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFSL; JHBZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824831035
ISBN
9780824831035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.60

Paperback. Explores the intersection of art, identity politics, and tourism in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Based on long-term ethnographic research, this book offers a portrayal of the Sa'dan Toraja, a predominantly Christian minority group in the world's most populous Muslim country. It illustrates how art can serve as a catalyst in identity politics. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 304 pages, 35 illustrations, 15 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ACBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824830724
ISBN
9780824830724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Hardcover. The people of Kulbi-Kenipaqan lived on the fringes of the modern world following traditional customs and beliefs. This work investigates the mystery of self-inflicted death among this nonviolent and orderly people in the Southern Philippines. It probes the beliefs, customs, and general disposition of this Palawan people. Series: Society for Asian & comparative philosophy monograph S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFSL; JHBZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824830601
ISBN
9780824830601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.60
€ 68.19

Hardcover. Traces the role of written Buddhist texts in the predominantly oral milieu of northern Thailand from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries. This work examines how the written word was assimilated into Buddhist and monastic practice in the region, considering the use of manuscripts for textual study and recitation. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HRE; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824830243
ISBN
9780824830243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Paperback. Moving beyond the entrenched categories that can hamper our understanding of other views, this book demonstrates the real-life connections between the "religious" and the "psychological." It shows how such beliefs and practices are used, sometimes strategically, in people's constructions of themselves, and in their attempts at social positioning. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HRE; JFSR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824830175
ISBN
9780824830175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Explores the intersection of art, identity politics, and tourism in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Based on long-term ethnographic research, this book offers a portrayal of the Sa'dan Toraja, a predominantly Christian minority group in the world's most populous Muslim country. It illustrates how art can serve as a catalyst in identity politics. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 304 pages, 35 illustrations, 15 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ACBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824829995
ISBN
9780824829995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.77
€ 63.10

Hardcover. Offers an examination of some of the impressive Buddhist works from East Java and Sumatra and explores their political and religious roles. Following a brief discussion of the early history of Buddhism in Indonesia, this work focuses each chapter on a specific statue or group of statues and considers the larger issues evoked by the images. Num Pages: 320 pages, 121 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3H; AFKB; AGR; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824829247
ISBN
9780824829247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.44
€ 61.07

Paperback. This study - of one of the least known societies in the contemporary world - . provides insight into the everyday life, concerns, and values of the people of this reclusive nation, and how the Burmese actively manage and create lives for themselves in the shadow of a military dictatorship. The research crosses religious, political, and social life. Editor(s): Skidmore, Monique. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824828974
ISBN
9780824828974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. This study - of one of the least known societies in the contemporary world - . provides insight into the everyday life, concerns, and values of the people of this reclusive nation, and how the Burmese actively manage and create lives for themselves in the shadow of a military dictatorship. The research crosses religious, political, and social life. Editor(s): Skidmore, Monique. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824828578
ISBN
9780824828578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.10
€ 65.14

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