East Asia, Far East
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East Asia, Far East
Hardcover. Brewitt-Taylor was the first to fully translate a traditional Chinese novel into English. His life, in teaching and the Chinese Imperial Customs, makes a fascinating study of an Englishman in Qing and early Republican China. His personal story is marked by sadness, bereavement and his wife's madness. Series: Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099616
- ISBN
- 9789622099616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.24
€ 60.24
Hardcover. A study on the topic of male same-sex relations in China during the early twentieth century. It shows male same-sex relations in many sites: language, translated sexological writings, literary works, tabloid newspapers, and opera. It documents how nationalism and colonial modernity reconfigured Chinese discourses on sex between men. Series: Queer Asia. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099807
- ISBN
- 9789622099807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.15
€ 77.15
Hardcover. The convulsive history of foreign journalists in China starts with the newspapers printed in the European Factories of Canton in the 1820s and ends with the Communist revolution in 1949. It also starts with a duel between two editors over the future of China and ends with a fistfight in Shanghai over the revolution. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099821
- ISBN
- 9789622099821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.75
€ 48.75
Paperback. Analyzes contemporary sexual cultures in greater China, with special attention to Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Beijing. This book is suitable for scholars of literary history, film and cultural studies, public health, and social history. Editor(s): Yau, Ching. Series: Queer Asia. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCH; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099876
- ISBN
- 9789622099876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.14
€ 39.14
Hardcover. The forts built from the early seventeenth century onwards, the ships that defended Macau's waters, the weapons that armed the facilities and the soldiers and sailors who manned them all are carefully detailed in The Defences of Macau. More than 200 illustrations serve as a visual record of what has survived. Num Pages: 288 pages, 213. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099937
- ISBN
- 9789622099937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.41
€ 80.41
Hardcover. The book presents a specific analysis of the Hong Kong school curriculum and highlights the ways in which the curriculum both reflects and changes in response to broader socio-political shifts. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888028016
- ISBN
- 9789888028016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Hardback. Editor(s): Ryan, Janette; Slethaug, Gordon E. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JNC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888028443
- ISBN
- 9789888028443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Ryan, Janette; Slethaug, Gordon E. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JNC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888028450
- ISBN
- 9789888028450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.42
€ 35.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888028931
- ISBN
- 9789888028931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.87
€ 41.87
Hardcover. This book is the first book-length ethnographic study on Hong Kong women with same-sex desires and transgender lesbians in relation to urban spaces. This book aims to discuss how multi-faceted experiences of living in density shape one's life and determine lesbian and transgender sexualities within and beyond the city of Hong Kong. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083015
- ISBN
- 9789888083015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. This book is the first book-length ethnographic study on Hong Kong women with same-sex desires and transgender lesbians in relation to urban spaces. This book aims to discuss how multi-faceted experiences of living in density shape one's life and determine lesbian and transgender sexualities within and beyond the city of Hong Kong. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083022
- ISBN
- 9789888083022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.95
€ 34.95
Paperback. This book delineates the history and politics of gender and sexuality since postwar Taiwan. Tracking the interface between queerness and national culture, it underscores the imbrications of male homosexuality, prostitution and feminism within the modernizing process and offers a trenchant critique of the violence of sexual modernity. Series: Queer Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083084
- ISBN
- 9789888083084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.14
€ 36.14
Hardcover. Series: Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series. Num Pages: 404 pages, 124. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; AJC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083091
- ISBN
- 9789888083091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083114
- ISBN
- 9789888083114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.54
€ 48.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 44. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 114 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083305
- ISBN
- 9789888083305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.39
€ 16.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. This book is a collection of the best and latest studies on how the Hong Kong government is repositioning itself in the economy and society under the pressures of globalization, economic restructuring and the rise of the civil society. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; HBJF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083503
- ISBN
- 9789888083503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.50
€ 35.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 37 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083534
- ISBN
- 9789888083534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.56
€ 66.56
Paperback. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083596
- ISBN
- 9789888083596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.20
€ 35.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 68 b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AP; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083770
- ISBN
- 9789888083770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.67
€ 36.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083886
- ISBN
- 9789888083886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.70
€ 41.70