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Paperback. This anthology brings together in a single volume mostly new translations of some of the best and most important Edo texts. This volume offers an accessible and engaging entry into the varied genres and authors of the period. The literature, generally te Editor(s): Jones, Sumie; Watanabe, Kenji. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JF; 3JH; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824837402
ISBN
9780824837402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.05

Paperback. A collection of essays, which take stock of globalization's complexities. It pursues critical feminist inquiry about women, gender, and sexualities and produces insights into changing life patterns in Asian and Pacific Island societies. Editor(s): Ferguson, Kathy E.; Mironesco, Monique. Num Pages: 408 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFS; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832414
ISBN
9780824832414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.16

Paperback. Examines the critical role of language in Korean culture and society. Several topics representative of Korean socio-cultural vocabulary are discussed, followed by a consideration of Korean honorifics and other related issues. All chapters in this volume are accompanied by a set of student questions and a useful bibliography. Editor(s): Sohn, Ho-Min. Series: KLEAR Textbooks in Korean Language. Num Pages: 312 pages, 81 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824826949
ISBN
9780824826949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Examining the history, politics and meanings of the resurgence of Islam in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, this text explores the implications for Southeast Asia, the larger Muslim world, and the West. Editor(s): Hefner, Robert W.; Horvatich, Patricia. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; HRH; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824819576
ISBN
9780824819576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.52

Paperback. Shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the mode of inquiry that focuses on fidelity. This book shows how the history of how Shakespeare became a signifier against which Asian and Western cultures defined themselves. Editor(s): Huang, Professor Alexander C. Y.; Ross, Charles Stanley. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535290
ISBN
9781557535290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

Paperback. This collection of speeches delivered in 1987 presents widely diverging opinions of four influential men: an eminent politician; a professional soldier; a government scholar; and a distinguished scholar. The book aims to help readers gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War. Editor(s): Hearden, Patrick J. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; DNF; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557530035
ISBN
9781557530035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

Hardcover. Drawn from a variety of academic disciplines and perspectives, this volume approaches ancient India both historically and geographically. This work's temporal focus lies in India's "Early Historic" period, from the mid-first millennium BCE through the mid-first millennium CE, and the geographic focus is shifted landward rather than seaward. Editor(s): Parker, Grant; Sinopoli, Carla M. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891480921
ISBN
9780891480921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.31

Paperback. How has the human-nature relationship changed over time in Japan? How does Japan's environmental history compare with that of other countries, or that of the world as a whole? This volume attempts to answer these questions through a series of case studies by leading Japanese and Western historians, geographers, archaeologists, and climatologists. Editor(s): Batten, Bruce L.; Brown, Philip C. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, colour insert, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HDP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870718014
ISBN
9780870718014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.04

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shay, Michael E. Series: American Military Experience Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826220080
ISBN
9780826220080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Leche, Christine Dumaine. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JMG; BTM; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936611
ISBN
9780813936611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Dittmar, Linda; Michaud, Gene. Num Pages: 387 pages, 42pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; APF; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813515878
ISBN
9780813515878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.23

Paperback. The My Lai massacre of March 16, 1968, and the court martial of Lt. William Calley a year and a half later are among the bleakest episodes of the Vietnam War. This work examines its haunting legacy through an exchange of contemporary viewpoints. Editor(s): Anderson, David L. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWLF; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610570
ISBN
9780700610570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Hardcover. A comprehensive collection on twentieth-century educational practices in China Editor(s): Peterson, Glen; Hayhoe, Ruth; Lu, Yongling. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GT; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472111510
ISBN
9780472111510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.38

Hardcover. Considers how electoral rules affect election results and argues that the impact of the same electoral systems is different from one culture to another Editor(s): Grofman, Bernard; Lee, Sung-Chull; Winckler, Edwin A.; Woodall, Brian. Num Pages: 480 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 1FPJ; 1FPK; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472109098
ISBN
9780472109098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

Hardcover. A masterfully edited volume that explores the complexity of power relationships in Vietnamese society Editor(s): Bousquet, Gisele; Brocheux, Pierre. Num Pages: 488 pages, 6 drawings. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 775.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472098057
ISBN
9780472098057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

Hardcover. Explores the intermingling of women's bodies and nations' boundaries Editor(s): Jolly, Margaret; Ram, Kalpana. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18figs.3M. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472097555
ISBN
9780472097555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.33

Hardcover. A collection of interdisciplinary thinkers that provide fresh insights into the complex political and cultural meanings of Salman Rushdie's writing. Editor(s): Herwitz, Daniel; Varshney, Ashutosh. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070480
ISBN
9780472070480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.98

Hardcover. Offers a framework with which to understand the struggles by which multiple entities such as the International Olympic Committee, the Beijing Organizing Committee (BOCOG), corporate sponsors, and the Chinese Communist Party itself are seeking to influence and control the narratives through which these Games will be understood. Editor(s): Price, Monroe E.; Dayan, Daniel. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMC; JFD; JP; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070329
ISBN
9780472070329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.49

Paperback. Explores the intermingling of women's bodies and nations' boundaries Editor(s): Jolly, Margaret; Ram, Kalpana. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18figs.3M. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472067558
ISBN
9780472067558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.26

Paperback. A collection of essays and interviews that brings together a group of critics and commentators, including Rushdie himself, to explore the political and cultural contexts of Salman Rushdie's novels. It is suitable for those who are interested in Rushdie's work and the many pressing cultural and political issues it raises. Editor(s): Herwitz, Daniel; Varshney, Ashutosh. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050482
ISBN
9780472050482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Amar, Paul; Prashad, Vijay. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816690121
ISBN
9780816690121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Huang, Michael L. Num Pages: 215 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCW; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617614682
ISBN
9781617614682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.64
€ 92.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Castillo, Angela N. Num Pages: 365 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617280047
ISBN
9781617280047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.77
€ 264.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Branson, Daniel P.; Mitchell, Alaina J. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612097435
ISBN
9781612097435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 342.64
€ 227.73