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paperback. Focusing on India and South Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the essays in this collection address power and enforced modernity as applied to medicine. Clashes between traditional methods of healing and the practices brought in by colonizers are explored across both territories. Editor(s): Bala, Poonam. Series: Empires in Perspective. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138663138
- ISBN
- 9781138663138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.82
€ 50.82
paperback. Tracing the social, political, and the intellectual genealogies of the concepts of secularism and communalism from the late nineteenth century until the ratification of the Indian constitution in 1950, the author shows how secularism came to be bound up with ideas about nationalism and national identity. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 383.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220448
- ISBN
- 9780253220448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.29
€ 37.29
hardcover. In this BBC TV tie-in book, bestselling, big-hearted and down-to-earth chefs, The Hairy Bikers, tour Asia to find the best authentic recipes. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; WBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780297867357
- ISBN
- 9780297867357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.80
€ 29.99
€ 21.80
paperback. Explores the struggles within contemporary Japanese society to come to terms with WW II history. Providing a contrast to the many orthodox statements about Japanese 'ignorance', amnesia' and 'denial' about the war, this book is of interest to scholars and students of Japanese history, politics, cultural studies, society and memory theory. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415487801
- ISBN
- 9780415487801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.27
€ 60.27
Paperback. Series: Michigan Abstracts of Chinese & Japanese Works on Chinese History. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892649020
- ISBN
- 9780892649020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.47
€ 29.47
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813028453
- ISBN
- 9780813028453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Parker, Richard B. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBW; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 175 x 30. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813026688
- ISBN
- 9780813026688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Blaxland, John C. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; 1MBF; JPS; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522867763
- ISBN
- 9780522867763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.25
€ 65.25
Paperback. An exploration of the conflict between traditional Chinese ideology and modern Chinese business practice Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068098
- ISBN
- 9780472068098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.88
€ 41.88
Hardcover. Deals with the analyses and interpretations of modern Chinese philosophical discourses, especially those concerning theories of knowledge. This book is suitable for those who are interested in the fields of comparative philosophy, Chinese studies and theology. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629963279
- ISBN
- 9789629963279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.78
€ 69.78
Hardcover. This collection of papers highlights the research achievements in the field of Chinese Anthropology, particularly those of Mainland scholars. The authors examine the reproduction of traditions in post-Mao southern Fujian, surveying lineages, religion, status of women, and other aspects of the cultural life. Editor(s): Tan, Chee-Beng. Num Pages: 300 pages, With a number of pictures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629962333
- ISBN
- 9789629962333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.41
€ 57.41
hardcover. The Confucian revival which manifests itself in the Modern Confucian current, belongs to the most important streams of thought in contemporary Chinese philosophy. This book introduces this stream of thought by focusing on the second generation Modern Confucians-Mou Zongsan, Tang Junyi, Xu Fuguan and Fang Dongmei. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629966881
- ISBN
- 9789629966881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Paperback. A collection of essays on the Chinese life and culture. It poses questions on the cultural turn of the time and on the role a Chinese intellectual assumed in translating his native culture to the West. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; 2GDC; DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629964351
- ISBN
- 9789629964351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.50
€ 29.50
Hardcover. Yan Fu introduced the Chinese intellectual world to the liberalism of John Stuart Mill partly by grasping Mill's ideas, but also by misunderstanding and projecting them onto indigenous Chinese values, which in turn led to criticism and resistance. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629962784
- ISBN
- 9789629962784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.47
€ 74.47
Village Life in Hong Kong: Politics, Gender, and Ritual in the New Ter...
Watson, James L., Watson, Rubie S.
Paperback. Constituting an ethnographic record of a cultural system teetering on the threshold of the historic transition, this book explores the cultural traditions of Cantonese villagers who first settled in South China's Pearl River Delta during the Tang and Song dynasties. It features two villages in particular: San Tin and Ha Tsuen. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629961183
- ISBN
- 9789629961183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.29
€ 33.29
Hardcover. This book explores the cultural traditions of Cantonese villagers who first settled in South China's Pearl River Delta during the Tang and Song dynasties (10th to 12th centuries). The authors lived and worked in the New Territories, Hong Kong's rural hinterland, during the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; HBTB; JFSF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629961008
- ISBN
- 9789629961008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.47
€ 74.47
Hardcover. Ibsen has often been considered as the most important source, besides Goethe, of Western influence in modern Chinese literary thinking and remains influential in both the modern Chinese theatre and the Chinese women's movement. This bibliography charts how modern Chinese culture has developed. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622019072
- ISBN
- 9789622019072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.35
€ 40.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622016491
- ISBN
- 9789622016491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.72
€ 45.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622016156
- ISBN
- 9789622016156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.25
€ 37.25
paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; DSBD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622016088
- ISBN
- 9789622016088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.45
€ 43.45