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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion and Company
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384385
ISBN
9781909384385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143109891
ISBN
9780143109891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. China is poised to take a key role on the world stage, but in the early twentieth century the situation could not have been more different. This book goes back to this pivotal moment in Chinese history to uncover the origins of the painful transition from a premodern past into a modern world. Series: Making of the Modern World. Num Pages: 384 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806055
ISBN
9780192806055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Less than a half century ago, China experienced a cataclysmic famine, which was particularly devastating in the countryside. This book examines the role of food in one rural Chinese community, as it has shaped everyday lives over the course of several tumultuous decades. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 b/w photos, 1 map, 10 charts, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293526
ISBN
9780520293526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Series: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture. Num Pages: 259 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349711512
ISBN
9781349711512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.80

Hardback. Anyone interested in the history of life-from paleontologists to inquisitive birders-will find Birds of Stone an irresistible feast for the eyes and mind. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200, 184 colour illustrations, 5 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white line drawi. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 306 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420240
ISBN
9781421420240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.79

Paperback. There has never been a guide to the birds of Mongolia before and this new field guide will provide full details of every species to be found in the country. The guide will follow traditional field guide design with plates arranged opposite the text and maps. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 83 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPM; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713687040
ISBN
9780713687040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.87

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133720
ISBN
9780691133720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Illustrates and describes nearly 1,800 bird species found in the Palearctic - the huge region that includes Europe, Asia north of the Himalayas, Africa north of the Sahara Desert, and the Middle East excluding the Gulf countries. This book covers non-passerines - non-songbirds, including raptors, owls, swifts, hummingbirds, cuckoos, and pigeons. Illustrator(s): Arlott, Norman. Series: Princeton Illustrated Checklists S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 91 color plates. 700 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 1FPJ; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136851
ISBN
9780691136851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.34

Paperback. Featuring 234 color plates, and more than 950 color maps, this book helps identify East Asia's bird species. It covers major islands including Japan and Taiwan, as well as the Asian continent from Kamchatka to the Korean Peninsula. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 236 color plates. 967 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FP; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139265
ISBN
9780691139265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 95. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472932136
ISBN
9781472932136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFH; AFT; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 206 x 12. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486470504
ISBN
9780486470504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 20.85

Hardback. This book analyzes the principal legal institutions that have emerged in China and considers implications for U.S. policy of the limits on China's ability to develop meaningful legal institutions. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804736640
ISBN
9780804736640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Bai, Feng-Wu; Liu, Chenguang; Huang, Xu; Tsao, George T. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TCB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642284779
ISBN
9783642284779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.51

Hardback. This book examines tends in modern biotechnology. It covers all aspects of this interdisciplinary technology, from chemistry to computer science. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 335 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 48 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540884149
ISBN
9783540884149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 355.00

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813529370
ISBN
9780813529370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 50 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811001758
ISBN
9789811001758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781422157282
ISBN
9781422157282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.85

Hardcover. This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer critical insights into why their two countries - traditionally the two key 'spokes' in the US bilateral alliance network spanning Asia - are moving toward a security relationship in their own right. Editor(s): Tow, William; Kersten, Rikki. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; 1QRP; GTF; JPRB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230279018
ISBN
9780230279018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Hardback. Big Brother, Little Brother provides a fascinating case study of the impact of American culture on South Korea during the Johnson administration. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104354
ISBN
9780739104354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.34

Paperback. While the typical Japanese male politician glides through his district in air-conditioned taxis, the typical female voter trundles along the side streets on a simple bicycle. Studying the politics of the average female citizen in Japan, this title argues that this taxi-bicycle contrast reaches deeply into Japanese society. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSJ1; JHM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212916
ISBN
9780520212916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00
€ 26.63

Hardcover. This book introduces the political thought of Yanaihara Tadao (1893-1961), the most prominent Japanese social scientist working on empire, population migration and colonial policy, and uses it as a platform which to examine the global challenges faced by the U.S. hegemonic world order today, or what is often described as the Western liberal order. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137290502
ISBN
9781137290502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.85

Paperback. Through moving oral histories, Ji-Yeon Yuh tells an important, at times heartbreaking, story of Korean military brides. She takes us beyond the stereotypes and reveals their roles within their families, communities, and Korean immigration to the U.S. Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 283 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814796993
ISBN
9780814796993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. How did ordinary people live through the extraordinary changes that swept across modern China? How did peasants transform themselves into urbanites? How did the citizens of Shanghai cope with the epic upheavals - revolution, war, and again revolution - that shook their lives? In this carefully researched study, Hanchao Lu weaves rich. Num Pages: 473 pages, 36 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243781
ISBN
9780520243781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.88

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