Regional studies
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Regional studies
Paperback. American studies has changed drastically over the years, as a new wave of scholars - armed with groundbreaking ideas and more extensive methods of research - flocked to the relatively young field. This title resists the traditional academic split between scholarship and classroom practice. Series: North American Studies. Num Pages: 297 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593393179
- ISBN
- 9783593393179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.65
€ 112.65
Hardcover. The evolution of Hong Kong, as a British colony and as a Special Administrative Region, has been inextricably intertwined with the situation in China. This relationship is examined through various perspectives in this volume. There are insights on such topics as Hong Kong's society and religion, the development of the New Territories, etc.. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; GTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622097209
- ISBN
- 9789622097209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.41
€ 60.41
Paperback. Examining the political economy of TV industry, audiences of the regional media flows, perceptions of colonial-postcolonial relationships, and nationalist responses to trans-national media culture exchanges, this volume highlights the multiple connectivities and implications of popular cultural flows and exchanges in East Asia. Editor(s): Huat, Chua Beng; Iwabuchi, Koichi. Series Editor(s): Iwabuchi, Koichi; Berry, Chris. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622098930
- ISBN
- 9789622098930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.34
€ 45.34
Paperback. Examines various topics and contexts of travel writings on China, Japan and South East Asia. This book offers a kaleidoscopic glimpse of the various cultures in the eyes of their beholders coupled with understanding of the various politics and relationships that are involved. It is useful to scholars and students of Asian studies. Editor(s): Clark, Steve; Smethurst, Paul. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099159
- ISBN
- 9789622099159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.52
€ 41.52
Paperback. The essays in this collection entertain the question of how scholars may reconfigure "area-based knowledge" to respond to social sciences and globalization. The authors demonstrate that local knowledge is vital to understanding rapidly changing global patterns. Editor(s): Mirsepassi, Ali; Basu, Amrita; Weaver, Frederick S. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFFS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629825
- ISBN
- 9780815629825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.32
€ 21.99
€ 20.32
Paperback. This book considers happiness and quality of life in non-Western cultures. Its diverse coverage spans the breadth of the non-Western world, revealing the unique perspectives on happiness and life quality embedded in rich cultural traditions and histories. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine; Davey, Gareth. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HPD; JFF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799295
- ISBN
- 9789400799295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.42
€ 241.42
Paperback. Shows how the natural landscape and the built environment are both the product of and actors in the creation of ideological notions of Canada. Interdisciplinary in focus, it offers a perspective on land, landscape and landmarks in Canada by scholars from the UK, Ireland and the USA as well as Canadian-based scholars from France, Ireland and Canada. Editor(s): Conrick, Maeve; Eagles, Munroe; Koustas, Jane. Num Pages: 245 pages, 8 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771122016
- ISBN
- 9781771122016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.98
€ 36.99
€ 36.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1 New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606350546
- ISBN
- 9781606350546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Lynn, Christopher D.; Glaze, Amanda L.; Reed, Laura K.; Evans, William A. Num Pages: 333 pages, 22 colour illustrations, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; GTB; JHB; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349951383
- ISBN
- 9781349951383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.97
€ 134.97
Hardback. This overview of the economics of ports uses econometrics to define demand; analyzes production, costs and profits; examines regulation, efficiency and ports as natural monopolies, and assesses the feasibility of building new ports or enlarging existing ones. Editor(s): Coto-Millan, Pablo; Pesquera, Miguel Angel; Castanedo, Juan. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 342 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790824247
- ISBN
- 9783790824247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.86
€ 192.86
Hardback. In his formidable task of indexing over 600 journals, the editor has compiled articles for this volume covering three major subjects; 'Religiongeschichte'; philological and epigraphical studies; the Bible as literature. Series: ATLA Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 756 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; GBCR; GTB; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 147 x 49. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810826182
- ISBN
- 9780810826182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.29
€ 210.29
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739174487
- ISBN
- 9780739174487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.18€ 20.37
€ 128.18
€ 20.37
Paperback. An excellent, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press Seattle
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- KRS0019066
- ISBN
- 9780295978031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Arondekar, Anjali R.; Patel, Geeta H. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; GTB; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822368410
- ISBN
- 9780822368410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.97
€ 13.99
€ 13.97
Paperback. Explores Berber cultural identity and performance in Algeria, France, and on the world music scene. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1H; AVGE; GTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217844
- ISBN
- 9780253217844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.12
€ 29.99
€ 27.12
Paperback. Examines the relationship between distinct periods of creative ferment in New Brunswick and the socio-cultural conditions in which those periods emerged. Contributes to current critical discussions about what constitutes "the creative" in Canadian society, especially in bilingual, rural, non-central spaces like New Brunswick. Editor(s): Tremblay, Tony. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSA; DSB; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771122078
- ISBN
- 9781771122078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.69
€ 42.99
€ 39.69
Paperback. The 19th century was Britain's moment as a world power, not only politically, but due to a vast range of activities and achievements. This book describes the force and complexity of that experience and to cover the political, economic and cultural history of the British Isles between 1815 and 1901. Editor(s): Matthew, Colin. Series: Short Oxford History of the British Isles. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 4KL; GTB; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Reprinted
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198731436
- ISBN
- 9780198731436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Matthiessen, Christian Wichmann; Worm, Marianne. Num Pages: 440 pages, colour photos, maps & illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 175 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Publisher
- Femern A/S Denmark
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788792416162
- ISBN
- 9788792416162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.97
€ 46.99
€ 33.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498557252
- ISBN
- 9781498557252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.10€ 33.12
€ 50.10
€ 33.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633217690
- ISBN
- 9781633217690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.45€ 113.66
€ 165.45
€ 113.66