East Asia, Far East
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East Asia, Far East
Paperback. In 2001 the Chinese government announced that the precise location of Shangrila - a place that previously had existed only in fiction - had been identified in Zhongdian County, Yunnan. This book advances a view of landscapes as media of governance, representation, resistance, and examining how they are reshaping cultural economies. Editor(s): Yeh, Emily T.; Coggins, Chris. Series: Studies on Ethnic Groups in China. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JJP; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295993584
- ISBN
- 9780295993584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.63
€ 33.99
€ 33.63
paperback. In 1966, twelve-year-old Fan Shen, a newly minted Red Guard, plunged happily into China's Cultural Revolution. A story of coming of age in the midst of monumental historical upheaval, this work is a memoir of a young man's harrowing experience during a time of terror. It recounts how Shen escaped, again and again, from his appointed fate. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1K; BG; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803293366
- ISBN
- 9780803293366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.09
€ 27.09
Num Pages: 208 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207592
- ISBN
- 9780872207592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.95
€ 33.99
€ 27.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Jones, Paul; Oliver, Pamela. Num Pages: 158 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; HBJF; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Monash Asia Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780732611965
- ISBN
- 9780732611965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.15
€ 26.99
€ 20.15
Num Pages: 256 pages, 600 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 238 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2130.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764308994
- ISBN
- 9780764308994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.48€ 49.59
€ 64.48
€ 49.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 357 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBLW3; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560727316
- ISBN
- 9781560727316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.04€ 82.70
€ 109.04
€ 82.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560728061
- ISBN
- 9781560728061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.90€ 86.97
€ 114.90
€ 86.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560728443
- ISBN
- 9781560728443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.11€ 68.15
€ 89.11
€ 68.15
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729136
- ISBN
- 9781560729136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.62€ 70.71
€ 92.62
€ 70.71
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729907
- ISBN
- 9781560729907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.04€ 82.70
€ 109.04
€ 82.70
Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Pub Co
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207103
- ISBN
- 9780872207103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.58€ 40.79
€ 51.58
€ 40.79
Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207578
- ISBN
- 9780872207578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.93€ 42.50
€ 53.93
€ 42.50
Provides an overview of the government of the early empires of China. Topics discussed are: the seat of supreme authority; the structure of central government; provincial and local government; the armed forces; officials; government communications; laws of the empire; control of the people and the land; and more. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208193
- ISBN
- 9780872208193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.51
€ 50.99
€ 36.51
A commoner's presentation to the emperor of a lucky omen from his garden, the repercussions for his family, and several retellings of the incident provide the background for this introduction to Ming society, culture, and politics. This work includes discussions of the founding of the Ming dynasty; the character of the first emperor; and more. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJF; HBLC; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208254
- ISBN
- 9780872208254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.41
€ 44.99
€ 32.41
Paperback. A collection of epics from the Miao (Hmong) ethnic group of southwest China. The poetic narratives, traditionally performed by two groups of singers, relate the creation of the world and the people and creatures in it. These mythic narratives serves as encyclopedias of traditional myths, legends, and folk customs of the Miao people. Translator(s): Bender, Mark. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208490
- ISBN
- 9780872208490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.83
€ 20.99
€ 16.83
A collection of epics from the Miao (Hmong) ethnic group of southwest China. The poetic narratives, traditionally performed by two groups of singers, relate the creation of the world and the peoples and creatures in it. These mythic narratives serves as encyclopedias of traditional myths, legends, and folk customs of the Miao people. Translator(s): Bender, Mark. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208506
- ISBN
- 9780872208506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.37
€ 51.99
€ 37.37
A translation of the Mengzi (Mencius). Accompanied by selected passages from the classic commentary of Zhu Xi - one of the insightful interpreters of Confucianism - it provides readers with a parallel to the Chinese practice of reading a classic text alongside traditional commentaries. Translator(s): Norden, Bryan W. Van. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209145
- ISBN
- 9780872209145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.93€ 42.50
€ 53.93
€ 42.50
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
€ 76.21€ 58.74
€ 76.21
€ 58.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590330715
- ISBN
- 9781590330715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.62€ 70.71
€ 92.62
€ 70.71
Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332375
- ISBN
- 9781590332375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.66€ 75.86
€ 99.66
€ 75.86