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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Paperback. In pre-modern Japan, wolves were worshipped as sacred; with the spread of rabies in the 18th century, they became feared and hunted; by 1905 wolves had disappeared from the country. This book examines how and why wolves became extinct in Japan, and the changing attitudes toward nature that are implied. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSVW7; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988146
ISBN
9780295988146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. A monograph that places Ainu - the native people living in Ezo, the northernmost island of the Japanese archipelago - at the center of an exploration of Japanese expansion during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the height of the Tokugawa shogunal era. Num Pages: 344 pages, 23 figures, 4 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542. Ecology and Culture in Japanese Expansion, 1590-1800. 344 pages, 23 figures, 4 maps, 3 tables. A monograph that places Ainu - the native people living in Ezo, the northernmost island of the Japanese archipelago - at the center of an exploration of Japanese expansion during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the height of the Tokugawa shogunal era. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight: 486.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248342
ISBN
9780520248342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Forester, Brenden. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; RNU; TNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634636414
ISBN
9781634636414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.86
€ 133.76

Hardcover. Brendan Howe examines ongoing challenges to and new initiatives for the promotion and protection of human security in East Asia. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; GTF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137293640
ISBN
9781137293640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardcover. The violent fluctuations of the Japanese yen through the 1980s and 1990s have played a critical role in Japan's economic decline. In this work, Brendan Brown highlights the causes of the yen's bizarre behaviour, and analyzes the consequences for the Japanese and global economies. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333929490
ISBN
9780333929490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

hardcover. Editor(s): Womack, Brantly. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742567214
ISBN
9780742567214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.67

Paperback. An extended, objective analysis of the exploitation of the thousands of young Korean men who served in Japan's military and auxiliary occupations Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; 3JJH; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992587
ISBN
9780295992587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 graphs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPKS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171700
ISBN
9780231171700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; HBJF; JPS; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171717
ISBN
9780231171717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Series: Survival. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CJB; WTH; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805313626
ISBN
9784805313626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.83

Paperback. Series: Survival. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CJB; WTH; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 102 x 13. Weight in Grams: 161.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804845380
ISBN
9780804845380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.83

Paperback. Designed to meet the ACTFL proficiency guidelines, Mastering Chinese through Global Debate uses level-specific scaffolded language exercises, rhetorical strategies, and topic-specific texts to develop sophisticated Chinese language skills with the goal of achieving Superior-level proficiency. Series: Mastering Languages Through Global Debate. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1/15/2017. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CJB; HBJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163058
ISBN
9781626163058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

Hardcover. A detailed look at the best of contemporary Japanese architecture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 col., 100 b&w illus., 50 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; 3JMC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 259 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1854.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714845753
ISBN
9780714845753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 39.00

hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN; WBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Pavilion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910904619
ISBN
9781910904619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. When we think of composers like Mozart or Beethoven, we usually envision an isolated artist separate from the orchestra. For most of Japan's musical history, however, no such role existed - composition and performance were deeply intertwined. This book offers fresh insights not just into Japanese music but Japanese modernity at large. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVA; AVH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226085357
ISBN
9780226085357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. A highly illustrated account of the Japanese aerial assault on the port of Darwin in February 1942--the first attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 b/w; 12 col. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472816870
ISBN
9781472816870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. This is the astonishing story of the wartime adventures of Dr Aidan MacCarthy, who survived the evacuation at Dunkirk, burning planes, sinking ships, jungle warfare, appalling privation as a Japanese prisoner of war and the Nagasaki atomic bomb. It is a story of survival, forgiveness and humanity at its most admirable. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 1FPJ; 3JJH; 3JJP; 3JM; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848893207
ISBN
9781848893207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Hardback. This is an autobiographical account of Dr Bo Hi Pak's 40 year association with the founder of the Unification Movement. This personal testimony describes the motivations, behind-the-scenes activities, and inner workings of the Unification Movement. Num Pages: 440 pages, bibliography, index, notes. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; BG; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761818151
ISBN
9780761818151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1FPC; 3J; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883489
ISBN
9788772883489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.17

Hardcover. Even casual observers will be familiar with the Cherry Blossom or Sakura tress of Japan. When in full bloom the sight is spectacular but it sadly only takes a week until the tree is bare. In a longer cycle of nations and business, we see, unfortunately, a similar pattern for Japanese Multinational Corporations. Series: Insead Business Press. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230252226
ISBN
9780230252226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

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