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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Paperback. This introduction will serve as a a first stopa for those interested in Japan, its role in the Pacific Asian region and, in turn, that regiona s role in the evolving global system. In this volume, P.W. Preston critically analyses the political economy, social institutions and culture of Pacific Asia. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JFC; JH; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202387
ISBN
9780631202387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

Paperback. A modern resissue of a bestselling classic, by the author of Liar's Poker and The Money Culture. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFC; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444738070
ISBN
9781444738070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 227 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 16 colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; CJA; JHM; JNFR; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811006593
ISBN
9789811006593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. Threatened by violence, Chinese Mexicans strengthened their ties to China-both Nationalist and Communist - as a means of safeguarding their presence. This book tracks Chinese Mexican transnational political activities in the wake of the anti-Chinese campaigns that crossed Mexico in 1931. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 b/w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KLCM; HBJF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290204
ISBN
9780520290204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. universities counter these trends and restore the palace of American higher learning. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417998
ISBN
9781421417998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. The book explores the critical importance of Pan-Asianism in Japanese imperialism. Pan-Asianism was a cultural as well as political ideology that promoted Asian unity and recognition. The focus is on Pan-Asianism as a propeller behind Japan's expansionist policies from the Manchurian Incident until the end of the Pacific War. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230601031
ISBN
9780230601031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.45

paperback. Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yokai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This book offers a history of the strange and mysterious in Japan and seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines, and movies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 19 b/w drawings, 1 b/w photo. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253629
ISBN
9780520253629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Over 200 full colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 296 x 17. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual edition,Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602200234
ISBN
9781602200234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. A look at how the Chinese Exclusion Act and later legislation affected Chinese American communities, who created fictitious "paper families" to subvert immigration policies. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFFJ; JFFN; JFSL; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822337478
ISBN
9780822337478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Chinese journalist and intellectual Xu Zhiyuan paints a portrait of the world's second-largest economy via a thoughtful and wide-ranging series of mini essays on contemporary Chinese society. Translator(s): Deeter, Michelle; Harman, Nicky. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781859803
ISBN
9781781859803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Series: China Academic Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811018800
ISBN
9789811018800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; APFA; JFD; JHMC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137551597
ISBN
9781137551597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AGC; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Publisher
PIE Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756247131
ISBN
9784756247131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 38.28

Hardcover. For South Koreans, the early 1960s to late 1970s were the best and worst of times a period of unprecedented economic growth and deepening political oppression. Carter J. Eckert finds the roots of this dramatic socioeconomic transformation in the country's long history of militarization, personified in South Korea's paramount leader, Park Chung Hee. Num Pages: 440 pages, 36 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBW; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659865
ISBN
9780674659865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.39

Partners and Rivals, the latest book from acclaimed economist Wendy Dobson, examines the central role that China and the United States will play on the global stage in the next half-century. Series: Rotman-UTP Publishing. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647527
ISBN
9781442647527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Hardback. In recent decades, China has become a quasi-capitalist economic powerhouse. Yet it continues to be ruled by the same Communist Party-dominated government that has been in power since 1949. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663845
ISBN
9780745663845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. In recent decades, China has become a quasi-capitalist economic powerhouse. Yet it continues to be ruled by the same Communist Party-dominated government that has been in power since 1949. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663852
ISBN
9780745663852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

Paperback. Passage to Manhood is a groundbreaking and beautifully written ethnography that addresses the intersection of modernity, heroin use, and AIDS as they intersect in a new "rite-of-passage" among young ethnic-minority males in contemporary China. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 table, 3 figures, 3 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFH2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770255
ISBN
9780804770255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Focusing on the responses of writers in Shanghai to the Japanese occupation, this book corrects the postwar conception of occupied China as a field of conflict between selfless resisters and shameless collaborators by showing a complexity and ambiguity of moral choices that defies such stereotyping. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780804727969
ISBN
9780804727969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Introducing the major works and currents of Joseon painting, Pathways to Korean Culture explores the various social, cultural and political perspectives of this dynamic, dynastic era (1392-1910), uncovering the fascinating history of more than 500 years of Korean art and visual culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 colour, 30 black & white. BIC Classification: 1FPK; ACBP; AFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233673
ISBN
9781780233673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 49.75

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