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Hardback. Eric Fish provides compelling portraits of young Chinese as they struggle to cope with their country's wrenching socioeconomic and demographic transition after years of lofty expectations. He deftly captures their hopes, disillusionment, and rebellion in a system that is scrambling to keep them in line as they increasingly refuse to conform. Num Pages: 268 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; JFSP2; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442248830
ISBN
9781442248830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.88

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252082030
ISBN
9780252082030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Hardback. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 632 pages, Halftones: 62,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159203
ISBN
9780231159203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40
€ 102.00

Paperback. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 632 pages, 62 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 848. A New Cultural History. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. 632 pages, 62 black & white halftones. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight: 848. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159210
ISBN
9780231159210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621009153
ISBN
9781621009153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.73
€ 52.46

Paperback. During China's Cultural Revolution, Chairman Mao Zedong's "rustication program" resettled seventeen million urban youths, known as "sent downs," to the countryside for manual labor and socialist reeducation. This book examines the mechanisms and dynamics of state craft in China, from the rustication program's inception to its termination. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 text boxes, 7 b&w photos, 3 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JFSF; JFSP2; JPFC; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019874
ISBN
9781589019874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484766
ISBN
9780801484766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press Chicago
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226239576
ISBN
9780226239576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.36

paperback. Fine clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KTJ0025425
ISBN
9780349108742
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This study looks at the way that the consumption of commodities defined by the concept of nationality not only helped create the idea of "modern China" but also became the primary means by which the Chinese learned to see themselves as citizens of a modern nation. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 425 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012141
ISBN
9780674012141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.56

Paperback. A unique insider's view of the most important forces shaping our era-the rise of global satellite news and the rise of China. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JPVK; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847693184
ISBN
9780847693184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.91

Hardback. This collection offers a critical reexamination of the development and current status of comparative literature studies that engage the literary practices of both China and the West. In so doing, it attempts to refashion literary methodologies and cultural theories in Chinese studies. Editor(s): Zhang, Yingjin. Num Pages: 324 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804731867
ISBN
9780804731867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Gerstlacher, Anna; Miosga, Margit. Series: Spinifex Travel and Culture S. Num Pages: 358 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ1; WTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559404
ISBN
9781875559404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. So, and Lu Zhang. Editor(s): Hung, Ho-fung. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893087
ISBN
9780801893087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; KCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415504010
ISBN
9780415504010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 638 pages, 880 colour photos & 33 maps. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 151 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9789889979942
ISBN
9789889979942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.87

hardcover. Editor(s): Schroeder, Susan; Cruz, Dr. Anne J.; Roa-de-la Carrera, Cristian Andres; Tavarez, David E. Translator(s): Schroeder, Susan; Cruz, Dr. Anne J.; Roa-de-la Carrera, Cristian Andres; Tavarez, David E. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 43. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769488
ISBN
9780804769488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Markou, James T.; Durkin, Sean A. Num Pages: 135 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621001843
ISBN
9781621001843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.87
€ 116.07

Paperback. Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Kuperard
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857338737
ISBN
9781857338737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Hardback. A legal analysis of child and family law of Ireland from a children's rights perspective. It outlines law, policy and practice as it relates to children in the various areas of their lives. It maps the legal landscape and highlights the key provisions and principles you need to navigate when handling cases involving children and families. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSP1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1219.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845921576
ISBN
9781845921576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.00
€ 220.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408285961
ISBN
9781408285961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.04

Paperback. Childrens human rights are regularly violated around the world. Child soldiers, child slavery, and child prostitution are some of the more graphic examples this books deals with, but hungry, sick, and orphaned children are equally at risk and more prevalent. Editor(s): Ensalaco, Mark; Majka, Linda C. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742529885
ISBN
9780742529885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782500322
ISBN
9781782500322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Paperback. This book uses a clear format to set out the key stages of communication development in babies and young children. Num Pages: 280 pages, 50ill. BIC Classification: GTC; JFSP1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415259941
ISBN
9780415259941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.15

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