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Paperback. Documents a type of folk art in West Bengal, India, that combines traditional narrative scroll painting with singing and storytelling. This title depicts the life and work of modern day artists who have reinvigorated their folk art by depicting contemporary social issues. Num Pages: 120 pages, 118 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134894
ISBN
9780890134894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. This volume brings together a series of accounts, from ordinary servicemen and women, detailing their experiences of the Vietnam War. Some are heroic, some are frightening, while others verge from the amusing to the nigh on unbelievable. Editor(s): Gryzb, Frank L. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; DNF; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557531995
ISBN
9781557531995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.56

Hardback. Drawing on ancient historical writings, the array of information gleaned over years from the study of Hellenistic coins, and startling archaeological evidence newly unearthed in Afghanistan, this book sets out to rediscover the ancient civilization of Bactria. It provides a chronicle of the search for one of the world's enigmatic empires. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11 color plates, 32 black-and-white illustrations, and 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1QDAG; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 562. In Search of Ancient Afghanistan. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. Drawing on ancient historical writings, the array of information gleaned over years from the study of Hellenistic coins, and startling archaeological evidence newly unearthed in Afghanistan, this book sets out to rediscover the ancient civilization of Bactria. It provides a chronicle of the search for one of the world's enigmatic empires. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1QDAG; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 30. Weight: 562.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273429
ISBN
9780520273429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.88

Hardback. Explores the remarkable rise of a Greek-ruled kingdom in ancient Bactria (modern Afghanistan) during the third century BC Diodotus I and II, whose dynasty emblazoned its coins with the dynamic image of Thundering Zeus, led this historic movement by breaking free of the Seleucid Empire and building a strong independent state in Central Asia. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 black-and-white photos, 4 maps, 5 line figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1QDA; HBG; HBJF; HBLA; HDDK; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211407
ISBN
9780520211407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.87
€ 55.54

Paperback. A follow-up to Losing Small Wars, this book analyses the cost - both financial and human - of Britain's involvement in the Afghanistan war. It pieces together the enormous burden the Afghan intervention has placed on the shoulders of British soldiers and their families, UK taxpayers and - by far the greatest sufferers - Afghan civilians. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS5; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205268
ISBN
9780300205268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBQ; 1FCA; 3JM; HBJD1; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300227512
ISBN
9780300227512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Essays addressing aspects of Israelite religious development. The book traces continuities between early Israelite religion and the Caananite culture it emerged from, exploring tension between the mythic and the historical and the re-emergence of Caananite mythic material in early Christianity. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLA; HRCG; HRJ; HRKP; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674091764
ISBN
9780674091764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.16

Paperback. A new examination of the many contradictions of contemporary China, a society at once capitalist and socialist, free and authoritarian. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 272 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107587618
ISBN
9781107587618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. This book investigates the origins and mechanics of recent Chinese migration, focusing on the work and life of Fujianese migrants in the United Kingdom, Hungary, and Italy, and exploring the many transnational spaces that connect Fujianese across Europe, the United States, and China. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 maps, references, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3JJPR; 3JM; GTB; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749954
ISBN
9780804749954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901205
ISBN
9781910901205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. "Frank Scotton, assigned to Viet Nam from 1962 to 1975, details counterinsurgency technique used and shares observations and conclusions about the challenges faced in the US's involvement in the Viet Nam War"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728677
ISBN
9780896728677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.85

"Frank Scotton, assigned to Viet Nam from 1962 to 1975, details counterinsurgency technique used and shares observations and conclusions about the challenges faced in the US's involvement in the Viet Nam War"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728691
ISBN
9780896728691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.43

Hardcover. China is growing at a remarkable pace and exerting a powerful influence on the global economy. How is this rapid development possible? How is China transforming the west? Frank Sieren, a leading expert on China, gives a compelling account of China's re-emergence. His sobering appraisal: China is setting the agenda for the future of the West. Num Pages: 347 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001350
ISBN
9780230001350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.78

Paperback. A scathing critique of the CIA's role in and final departure from the Vietnam War. The work was originally written 25 years ago, at great risk and ultimately at great sacrifice by an author who had believed in the CIA's cause but was disillusioned by the agency's treacherous withdrawal. Num Pages: 636 pages, 35 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
25 Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612130
ISBN
9780700612130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.30

Paperback. Tagline: Bridges the gap between Western business concepts and Chinese thoughts and wisdom The second edition of this successful book from Frank Gallo reviews ways in which the executive in China - either Western or Chinese - can better understand and blend the best practices of Western leadership with traditional Chinese wisdom. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470827307
ISBN
9780470827307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.03

Hardback. Coaching has become one of the most important leadership development issues in China, where most companies invest in coaching for their senior staff. In this book Frank Gallo, one of the foremost executive coaches in China, draws on his 30 years' experience of working with both Chinese and Western coaches to provide an indispensable guide. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785602078
ISBN
9781785602078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.60

paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; BM; BTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810589738
ISBN
9789810589738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.44

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487212
ISBN
9780752487212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403916198
ISBN
9781403916198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.20

Paperback. Scholars from political science, history, economics, international relations, and security studies offer fresh insight into the relationship between the two most populous nations on Earth. Editor(s): Frankel, Francine R.; Harding, Harry. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132374
ISBN
9780231132374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 650 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; GBC; HBJF; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867963
ISBN
9780810867963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.48

Hardback. This collected volume examines the multifaceted contexts and experiences of Chinese students, teachers and scholars in Australia, Denmark, France, Japan, the UK and the US. It can serve both as an introduction to Chinese people's mobility and migration in Higher Education and as a thorough review for more knowledgeable readers. Editor(s): Dervin, Fred. Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JNFR; JNM; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137492906
ISBN
9781137492906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBWS2; JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609801366
ISBN
9781609801366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seven Stories Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609801380
ISBN
9781609801380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.30

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