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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Hardback. The international contributors to this volume introduce innovative ways of looking at Chinese politics. Series: CERI Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295783
ISBN
9780312295783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.60

Paperback. This work explores the similarities and differences in gender-related policy making and outcomes in Japan and the United States, focusing on the role of women's movements and other factors in determining policy. Policies examined are equal employment, domestic violence, and reproductive rights. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293567
ISBN
9780312293567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.91

Paperback. Weaving together careful readings of plays and reviews, memoirs and interviews, biographies and critical essays, this text traces the emergence of the first generation of modern actresses in Japan, a nation in which male actors had long dominated the public stage. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; AN; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312292911
ISBN
9780312292911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.56

Hardcover. Weaving together careful readings of plays and reviews, memoirs and interviews, biographies and critical essays, this text traces the emergence of the first generation of modern actresses in Japan, a nation in which male actors had long dominated the public stage. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; AN; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239978
ISBN
9780312239978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 48.38

Hardback. This work argues that adaptation (hon'an) was a valid form of contemporary Japanese translation that fostered creative appropriation across many genres and among a diverse group of writers and artists. In addition, it invites readers to reconsider adaptation in the context of translation theory. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFP; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239954
ISBN
9780312239954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Hardback. Ranging from the local essays to the national level and within the larger Chinese cultural/religious universe, the essays in this volume explore the complex nature of identity/role and the processes of identity formation which have shaped Taiwan's multileveled past and its many faceted present. Editor(s): Katz, Paul R.; Rubenstein, Murray. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; HRK; JFSR; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239695
ISBN
9780312239695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. This study looks at the changing relations between the Japanese state and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in promoting effective aid policies and analyses the changing nature of policy making and governance in Japan. Num Pages: 221 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPJ; JPQB; JPS; JPWH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239367
ISBN
9780312239367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardcover. "Banking Reform in India and China" explores the ways in which banking reform is conditioned by a variety of institutional mechanisms. To uncover these dynamics, Lawrence Saez draws primarily from analytical tools developed in modern game theory and institutional economics. Num Pages: 154 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCLF; KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239350
ISBN
9780312239350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Hardcover. An examination of modern Korea and the Kim Dae-jung presidency. The book looks at the principal events that shaped Korea in the 20th century and analyzes the economics and politics that have arisen from these events. It also looks at the complexities that arise from the division of the country. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238155
ISBN
9780312238155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BG; HBJF; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312232894
ISBN
9780312232894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312228477
ISBN
9780312228477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.82

hardcover. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9780312223014
ISBN
9780312223014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Paperback. IN Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Saint Martin's Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312175764
ISBN
9780312175764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.86
€ 88.91

Hardback. A detailed case study of approximately 16000 years of cultural development in China. The author addresses prehistoric sociopolitical processes in the Dongbei region by analyzing field data and demonstrates the potential contribution of archaeological research into anthropological issues in China. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460906
ISBN
9780306460906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Hardback. Series: Perspectives in Sexuality. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306438608
ISBN
9780306438608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.24

Paperback. Details the experiences of Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served in the U.S. Army during World War II Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992099
ISBN
9780295992099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.76

Paperback. This full-length study of the Premi, the first in a language other than Chinese, makes a valuable contribution to our ethnographic knowledge of Southwest China, as well as to our understanding of contemporary Chinese religious and cultural politics. Series: Studies on Ethnic Groups in China. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCT; HRKN; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990699
ISBN
9780295990699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. This book investigates whether the theory of deliberative democracy - developed in the West to focus democratic theory on the legitimation that deliberation can afford - has any application to Chinese processes of democratization. It discovers pockets of theory useful to guide Chinese practices, and also Chinese practice that can educate the West. Editor(s): Leib, Ethan J.; He, Baogang. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230620346
ISBN
9780230620346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book explores how Japanese writers in Korea, Manchuria, and Taiwan used narratives of romantic and familial love in order to traverse the dangerous currents of empire. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619890
ISBN
9780230619890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.67

Hardcover. Freiner defines a new understanding of nationalism, with a focus on the ways in which the Japanese state has utilized Confucian philosophy to create a Japanese national identity and on the impact of this on women. She examines the key policy areas of education and social security alongside the roles that women have played in these initiatives. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619289
ISBN
9780230619289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

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