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Paperback. This book provides a state-of-the-art review of Southeast Asian political studies through a dialogue involving theoretical analysis, area studies, and qualitative methodology. Editor(s): Kuhonta, Erik Martinez; Slater, Dan; Vu, Tuong. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761529
ISBN
9780804761529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Porter, William. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; THT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634828734
ISBN
9781634828734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 142.65

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JF; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691616001
ISBN
9780691616001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

paperback. Iraq at a Distance describes the plight of the Iraqi people, caught since 2003 in the carnage between U.S. troops and Iraqi insurgents. This provocative book is a bold attempt by five distinguished anthropologists to study an inaccessible war zone through ground-breaking comparisons with armed conflicts around the world. Editor(s): Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221831
ISBN
9780812221831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. This study examines the ethnic dimension of development issues within a theoretical framework. Case histories are included from Africa, Latin America and Asia, which illustrate the role of ethnicity in the development process. Editor(s): Dwyer, Denis; Drakakis-Smith, David W. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471963547
ISBN
9780471963547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 369.50

Paperback. In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global centre for business, tourism, and luxury living. It is a case study in light-speed urban development, hyperconsumerism, massive immigration, and vertiginous inequality. This work analyzes how and at what cost Dubai has achieved such success. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FBXU; HBJF; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152173
ISBN
9780300152173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. Series: The Gulf War series. Num Pages: 145 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JWX; MJCJ; MMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833026767
ISBN
9780833026767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.31

Paperback. An ethnographic analysis of the ways that, during the 1990s, Turkish citizens began to express nostalgia for the secularist and nationalist foundations of the Turkish Republic. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1DVP; 1F; GTB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338956
ISBN
9780822338956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.02

paperback. The story of the Mongolian mare, who, despite only measuring about thirteen hands high, became an American hero for her actions during the Korean War, being awarded two Purple Hearts for her valor and being officially promoted to staff sergeant twice, a distinction never bestowed upon an animal before or since. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBWS1; JWF; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Regnery History United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781621573814
ISBN
9781621573814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.62

Hardback. Well known as a scholar of Asian culture, de Bary examines the concepts of self-understanding and self-cultivation in neo-Confucian thought from the 12th to the 17th centuries, in relation to the social, political, and scholarly roles of educated men in late imperial China. Rejecting the notion that Series: Neo-Confucian Studies S. Num Pages: 461 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HP; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074261
ISBN
9780231074261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 84.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 330 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; AMX; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197797
ISBN
9781845197797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.97

Paperback. Analyzes writers and gurus, literary texts and religious movements, and the political uses of religion alongside the literary expressions of religious teachers, showing the cosmopolitan interconnections between the Indian subcontinent, the British Empire, and the American New Age. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; 1QDB; CFB; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118284
ISBN
9780691118284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. An important contribution to the expanding literature on "everyday politics" Editor(s): White, Adam. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FB; 1HB; GTB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992563
ISBN
9780295992563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.31

A landmark work within the study of conflict, sound studies, and ethnomusicology, Listening to War offers a broad theorization of sound, violence, music, listening and place, while also providing a discrete window into the lives of individual Iraqis and Americans struggling to orient themselves within the fog of war. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; AVA; HBWS5; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199361496
ISBN
9780199361496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Paperback. Translator(s): Mendiones, Ruchira C. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9789742103804
ISBN
9789742103804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. The nature of what's authentic and what's not confounds me daily in Japan.' - Pico Iyer, 'The Beauty of the Package' 'I wanted to make something that showed "real" and "fake" becoming friendly with each other.' - Yuji Hamada, Primal Mountain Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388. . Good copy with some signs of shelfware.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Granta Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0305735
ISBN
9781905881772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. 208 pages. Kindles hope that a new "queer international" will emerge and join other movements demanding human rights across the globe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFSJ; JFSK; JFSR1; JPW. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353737
ISBN
9780822353737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. In China, the practice of drinking tea is about much more than soaking leaves in a cup of hot water. Cha Dao takes us on a fascinating journey through the Way of Tea, from its origins in the sacred temples of ancient China, through its links to Daoist concepts such as or non-striving, to the affinity between Tea Mind and the Japanese spirit of Zen. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190320
ISBN
9781848190320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.28

Hardback. This book examines how gender enables the globalization of markets and how emerging forms of service labor are changing women's social status in China. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ1; JHBL; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 585. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776486
ISBN
9780804776486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ewarte, Darren L. Num Pages: 172 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 183 x 258 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414568
ISBN
9781607414568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.90
€ 161.77

Paperback. To what extent has religion, identity and 'otherness' facilitated and accelerated armed conflict in the Middle East? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBXK; 3JJPR; HBJF1; JFD; JFSR2; JHM; JP; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745314112
ISBN
9780745314112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRAM; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
David Paul
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992667306
ISBN
9780992667306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Detailing the role played by non-elites, this book presents a perspective on nationalism in the Arab Middle East in the early 20th century. It documents the appearance of the popular committee and examines nationalist politics as a mass phenomenon that informs the politics of the region today. Num Pages: 353 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBS; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520210707
ISBN
9780520210707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.04

Hardback. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; HBJF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226361420
ISBN
9780226361420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.08
€ 93.17

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