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Hardback. Examines the processes of cultural exchange as they occurred in empire building, looking at Early Mesopotamia, Africa, Greece, Japan, India, the Arab world, and empires in other parts of the globe. Editor(s): Kasinec, Wendy F.; Polushin, Michael A. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1H; 1KBB; 1M; HBG; HBTQ; HBTR; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027304
ISBN
9780842027304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.36

Paperback. The cultural politics of censorship, from colonial paintings to onscreen kisses and nuclear secrets Editor(s): Kaur, Raminder; Mazzarella, William. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFC; JFMD; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220936
ISBN
9780253220936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.45

Hardback. Arab cultural discourse has been slow to respond to changing sexual behaviour. The contributors to this collection pick up the slack, ranging across such disciplines as literature, history, sociology and psychology. Editor(s): Khalaf, Samir; Gagnon, John H. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863569487
ISBN
9780863569487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.83

Paperback. A reappraisal of the changing relationship between North Korea and its neighbours in the post-Cold War era in both theoretical and practical terms. It examines the interplay of global, regional and national forces that have shaped North Korea's relationships with China, Russia, Japan and the USA. Editor(s): Kim, Samuel S.; Lee, Tai Hwan. Series: Asia in World Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517110
ISBN
9780742517110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.57

hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753135
ISBN
9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.94

Paperback. This forty-ninth volume of the Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals contains decisions taken by the STL from 2009-2013. Editor(s): Klip, Andre; Freeman, Steven. Series: Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals. BIC Classification: 1FBL; LBBZ; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780684284
ISBN
9781780684284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 273.99

Paperback. Rapid fertility declines and improved longevity shift the overall balance of population towards older ages in many parts of the world. This collection focuses on one such sub-population, the elderly without children. Employing quantitative and qualitative methods, it aims to define and characterize the experience of ageing without children. Editor(s): Kreager, Philip; Schroder-Butterfill, Elisabeth. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JFSP31; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450410
ISBN
9781845450410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.47

hardcover. This work analyzes some of the complex issues currently facing the Indian economy. Looking at India in the international economy, the book examines reforms of policies toward trade and capital inflows, including issues in exchange rate policy and international business prospects. Editor(s): Krueger, Anne O.; Chinoy, Sajjid Z. Series: Stanford Studies in International Economics & Development. Num Pages: 272 pages, 42 tables, 20 illustrations, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804747752
ISBN
9780804747752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.16

Hardback. 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 the 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 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758109
ISBN
9780804758109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.78

The publication presents the most complete corpus of Iron Age pottery for the area of Tell er-Rumeith and its occupation reflects the Biblical traditions of the region. Tristan Barako and the other authors have used the field notes, reports and photographs of Paul Lapp's excavations in the 1960s to bring together this final report. Editor(s): Lapp, Nancy L.; Barako, Tristan J. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1688.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570893
ISBN
9780897570893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.01

Editor(s): Leung, Chi-Cheung; Lo, Sonny Shiu-Hing. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QFG; GTF; HBJF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bridge21 Publications, LLC United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626430082
ISBN
9781626430082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.43

Hardback. In contrast to most other countries, both Germany and Israel have descent-based concepts of nationhood and have granted members of their nation (ethnic Germans and Jews) who wish to immigrate automatic access to their respective citizenship privileges. Editor(s): Levy, Daniel; Weiss, Yfaat. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBH; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812919
ISBN
9781571812919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.76

Paperback. In contrast to most other countries, both Germany and Israel have descent-based concepts of nationhood and have granted members of their nation (ethnic Germans and Jews) who wish to immigrate automatic access to their respective citizenship privileges. Editor(s): Levy, Daniel; Weiss, Yfaat. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBH; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812926
ISBN
9781571812926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.75

Hardback. One of the first evaluations of China's leadership transition with Jiang Zemin's 2002 retirement as Communist Party chief, this book probes the country's related institutional transitions--both those under way and those still needed if China is to remain stable and prosperous in the 21st century. Editor(s): Lin, Gang; Hu, Xiaobo. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749183
ISBN
9780804749183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.01

Hardback. This volume explores the search for meaning among people in China today. The subjects of these essays span the social spectrum from hip young entrepreneurs to sweatshop workers and homeless beggars, with the issues ranging from domestic violence to homosexuality to political corruption. Editor(s): Link, Perry; Madsen, Richard; Pickowicz, Paul G. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; JFC; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510784
ISBN
9780742510784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.30

Paperback. China has become the world's largest English learning society, and China's decisions in relation to English will directly affect its fortunes into the future. This unique volume explores the prospects of English in relation to the debates on identity and cultural values that mass English teaching in China have stimulated. Editor(s): Lo Bianco, Joseph; Orton, Jane; Yihong, Gao. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; CFB; CFDM; CJC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847692283
ISBN
9781847692283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Luciani, Giacomo; Salame, Ghassan. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138923362
ISBN
9781138923362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

Hardback. The book is a collection of essays on translating various types of text (literary, religious, political, etc.) into and from Chinese. The focus is on how such translations have been produced and propagated from ancient to modern times, and their sociocultural impact on the evolution of Chinese history and Chinese translatology. Editor(s): Luo, Xuanmin; He, Yuanjian. Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847691873
ISBN
9781847691873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.61

Paperback. Leading scholars in the field consider the profound importance of meanings of place and the spatial processes of mobility and settlement for the Chinese overseas. Editor(s): Ma, Laurence J.C.; Cartier, Carolyn. Series: Why of Where. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFFN; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517561
ISBN
9780742517561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Magnusson, Bruce; Zalloua, Zahi. Series: Global Re-Visions. Num Pages: 238 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFFS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995021
ISBN
9780295995021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.43

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