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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Hardback. Many scholars have noted the role of China's demand for silver in the emergence of the modern world. This book discusses the interaction of this demand and the early-19th Century Latin American independence movements, the resulting disruptions in the Qing dynasty, and the transformation from the High Qing to modern China. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, 2 maps, 12 graphs, 26 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; GTB; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022683
ISBN
9780674022683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Hardcover. Based on extensive archival research, Beyond Market and Hierarchy reconstructs how Fan waged modern China's war of salts. Led by his Jiuda Salt Industries, the nascent refined salt industry battled revenue farmers who, as a group, monopolized the production and distribution of evaporated salt. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; KCD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335265
ISBN
9781137335265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardcover. This study attempts to deal with how China's economic reforms have undermined the "iron rice bowl" system which since the 1950s has provided both "lifetime employment" and "cradle to the grave" welfare for many workers, particularly those in state-owned enterprises. Editor(s): Warner, Malcolm. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333753422
ISBN
9780333753422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. This text analyzes the management of human resources covering the period from 1949 to the present, particularly focusing on the period of economic reforms in the 1980s and early 1990s. The study examines these developments in the north-eastern cities, China's industrial heartland. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JHBL; KCF; KCL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333605240
ISBN
9780333605240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardcover. Management training has become a vital necessity for China under the economic reforms. Covering the period 1979 to 1989, this book examines industrial and management training in the PRC, based on empirical study of the institutions involved both at post-experience and university level. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KJM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333527078
ISBN
9780333527078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.81

paperback. This book analyzes the world economic crisis as the essential background for an investigation into recent problems of Japanese capitalism. In doing so the author hopes to contribute to Marxian social science studies and offer sound social alternatives for the mass of working people. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
Edition
1990th Edition
SKU
V9780333372838
ISBN
9780333372838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.42

Hardcover. This book analyzes the world economic crisis as the essential background for an investigation into recent problems of Japanese capitalism. In doing so the author hopes to contribute to Marxian social science studies and offer sound social alternatives for the mass of working people. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333372821
ISBN
9780333372821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Hardback. Editor(s): Minohara, Tosh; Iokibe, Makoto. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811031830
ISBN
9789811031830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.78

Paperback. Using the declassified Japanese documents, memoirs, and diaries, this book presents a comprehensive overview of Japan's international relations from the end of the Pacific War to the present day. Editor(s): Iokibe, Makoto. Translator(s): Eldridge, Robert D. Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415498487
ISBN
9780415498487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. The year 2000 marks the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of Hitotsubashi University, one of Japan's most prestigious universities. This official history celebrates the origins and development of the university and its contribution both to Japan's higher education system and her outstanding economic growth over the last century. Editor(s): Ikema, Makoto. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333764893
ISBN
9780333764893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.71

Hardcover. This text represents a challenge to conventional assumptions about Japanese management and is based on interviews with managers in 100 top Japanese companies. An historical overview places recent developments in the context of post-war restructuring of the Japanese economy. Series: Studies on the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333660447
ISBN
9780333660447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

paperback. This intimate and richly informative diary kept in 1910 by the young wife of a bustling merchant household in Kyoto is an engaging, unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in early twentieth-century Japan. Includes 53 illustrations. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJC; BGHA; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804724418
ISBN
9780804724418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 480.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568363936
ISBN
9781568363936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN; AS; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403965509
ISBN
9781403965509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN; HBJF; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995106
ISBN
9780295995106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Hardback. This study offers a fresh perspective on the 'comfort women' debates. It argues that the system can be understood as the mechanism of the intersectional oppression of gender, race, class and colonialism, while illuminating the importance of testimonies of victim-survivors as the site where women recover and gain their voices and agencies. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JFFJ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137392497
ISBN
9781137392497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.45

Paperback. H.W. 'Bill' Tilman travels from Central China, crossing Sinkiang, the Gobi and Takla Makan Deserts, before escaping to a crumbling British Empire with a crossing of the Karakoram to the new nation of Pakistan. China to Chitral is full of understatement and laconic humour, with descriptions of disastrous attempts on unclimbed mountains with Shipton. Series: H.W. Tilman - The Collected Edition. Num Pages: 184 pages, Black and white maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1FPC; WSZC; WSZG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Tilman
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909461345
ISBN
9781909461345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Examines public attitudes to the death penalty in Japan, focusing on knowledge and trust-based attitudinal factors relating to support for, and opposition to, the death penalty. This book offers a conceptual framework in understanding the death penalty without relying on usual human rights approach. Num Pages: 235 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFMC; JHBC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658006778
ISBN
9783658006778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. More than 230 full-color images by some of the world's most-renowned photographers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 247 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPK; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 318 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393067743
ISBN
9780393067743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.28
€ 69.42

Hardback. Maggie Clinton traces the history and cultural politics of the fascist organizations operating under the umbrella of the Chinese Nationalist Party (GMD) in the 1920s and 1930s, showing how the GMD's rightward shift was based on a nativist discourse that emphasized Confucianism's compatibility with industrial modernism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363620
ISBN
9780822363620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.46

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