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Giving an introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of imperial Chinese civilisation, this work introduces a number of important themes - such as the ethnic diversity of the early empires. It includes a general introduction, chronology, bibliography, illustrations, maps, and an index. Num Pages: 624 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209169
ISBN
9780872209169
Condition: New

€ 76.15
€ 57.95

Paperback. An introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China that provides an account of the development of Chinese civilisation from its beginnings onwards. It includes illustrations, a full complement of maps, a chronological table, extensive notes, recommendations for further reading, and an index. Num Pages: 414 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
399
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842020
ISBN
9781603842020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
289
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842044
ISBN
9781603842044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 632 pages, 62 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 848. A New Cultural History. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. 632 pages, 62 black & white halftones. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight: 848. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159210
ISBN
9780231159210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.83

Hardback. Translator(s): Baker, Timothy D., Jr.; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 632 pages, Halftones: 62,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159203
ISBN
9780231159203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.50

Paperback. John King Fairbank was the West's doyen on China, and this book is the full and final expression of his lifelong engagement with this vast ancient civilisation. It remains a masterwork without parallel. Num Pages: 640 pages, 60 halftones, 25 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018280
ISBN
9780674018280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Buoye, Thomas; Denton, Kirk A.; Dickson, Bruce; Naughton, Barry; Whyte, Martin King. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641567
ISBN
9780892641567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.20

Paperback. This deeply informed and clearly written text provides a comprehensive history of China from prehistory to the present. Now updated to include recent political events and scientific research, the book focuses on the interaction of humans and their environment, tracing changes in the physical and cultural world that is home to a fifth of humankind. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones, 37 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBL; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442277885
ISBN
9781442277885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Collins, Heather A. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626185364
ISBN
9781626185364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.59
€ 68.31

Paperback. Offers a chronicle of Chinese civilization that furnishes general readers and scholars alike with an authoritative overview of Chinese history, art and culture, from the pre-historic era to the early twentieth century, touching upon recurring themes and developments and synthesizing more than five thousand years of evolution and transition. Num Pages: 832 pages, 3 illustrations, 178 photos, 19 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629371401
ISBN
9789629371401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Hardback. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. A good clean copy. 1st Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Gollancz
Publication date
1956
SKU
KON0535753
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCM; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854047
ISBN
9781634854047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.94
€ 159.97

Paperback. China is a rising economic and political power. But what is the message of this rise? Tongdong Bai addresses this increasingly pressing question by examining the rich history of political theories and practices from China's past, and showing how it impacts upon the present. Series: World Political Theories. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320755
ISBN
9781780320755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Carpenter, Emily E. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JWA; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829250
ISBN
9781634829250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.16
€ 141.42

Hardback. Editor(s): White, Dominic. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634841313
ISBN
9781634841313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.49
€ 167.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Schwartz, Rita. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCM; KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
115
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634831666
ISBN
9781634831666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.16
€ 140.26

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252082030
ISBN
9780252082030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040566
ISBN
9780252040566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.59

Paperback.
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010650
ISBN
9781847010650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.47

paperback. Editor(s): Ross, Robert S.; Feng, Zhu; Star, Susan Leigh. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474446
ISBN
9780801474446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPH; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784535063
ISBN
9781784535063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.45
€ 41.36

Paperback. Few issues affect the future of China - and hence all the nations that interact with China - more than the nature of its ruling party and government. This work assesses the strengths and weaknesses, durability, adaptability, and potential longevity of China's Communist Party (CCP). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260078
ISBN
9780520260078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. Nathan explored the roots of the Tiananmen tragedy in Deng Xiaoping's ten-year reform. How will cultural values and attitudes shape China's political development? What will be the impact of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the West? Drawing on ground-breaking empirical research, Nathan measures the expectations of individual Chinese and their attitudes toward government and democracy. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 242 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072854
ISBN
9780231072854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Watson, Julie E. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612093000
ISBN
9781612093000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.94
€ 144.51

Hardback. An eminent China expert considers how the Chinese Communist Party will be removed from power and democratic transition will take place. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130844
ISBN
9780231130844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.86

Paperback. An eminent China expert considers how the Chinese Communist Party will be removed from power and democratic transition will take place. Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130851
ISBN
9780231130851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.63

Paperback. In 2014, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba raised $25 billion in the world's biggest ever initial public offering. Since then, investors have pondered a fundamental question: what's really going on with the new wave of China's disruptors? This book takes a look at rapidly emerging Chinese entrepreneurs and their impact on China and the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJC; KJH; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241240397
ISBN
9780241240397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.26

Paperback. Now available in a fully-revised and updated third edition, this established textbook provides a penetrating and comprehensive analysis of the historical, institutional, and theoretical factors that have contributed to China's economic success. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 24. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118909959
ISBN
9781118909959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.82

Hardback. Outlines the trajectory of China's financial markets since the advent of reform and anticipates their uncertain future. This book offers an overview of the history of financial-sector development, regulation, and performance and focuses on the banking sector, discussing the progress, challenges, and prospects of sector reform. Editor(s): Calomiris, Charles W. Num Pages: 432 pages, 47 figures and 44 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMC; KCLF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141925
ISBN
9780231141925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.65

Paperback. Lifting the lid on China's secret struggle with home-grown Islamic Terrorism Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531409
ISBN
9781784531409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. China's future is arguably the most consequential question in global affairs. Having enjoyed unprecedented levels of growth, China is at a critical juncture in the development of its economy, society, polity, national security and international relations. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507146
ISBN
9781509507146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.61

Hardback. China's future is arguably the most consequential question in global affairs. Having enjoyed unprecedented levels of growth, China is at a critical juncture in the development of its economy, society, polity, national security and international relations. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507139
ISBN
9781509507139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

Hardcover. As it emerges from centuries of social, military, and political strife, China--which represents one fifth of the world's population and its third largest economy--is poised to play a major role in global business. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952006
ISBN
9780787952006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 figures, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN; RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175869
ISBN
9780231175869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 271 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231179744
ISBN
9780231179744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.94

Hardback. 'China's Holy Mountain' is both a splendid introduction to the history of Buddhism in East Asia and an evocative and lavishly-illustrated gazetteer of the monasteries and sacred artefacts themselves. It will be an indispensable resource for students of Asian religion and philosophy, with further appeal to general readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 295 x 249 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2468.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848857001
ISBN
9781848857001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.59
€ 57.46

Paperback. The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. This book challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West. It presents the history of China's last empire that is useful for understanding the challenges facing China today. Series: History of Imperial China. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 halftones, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066243
ISBN
9780674066243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.94

paperback. In this book a multi-disciplinary team of experts from around the world studies the environmental challenge posed by China's phenomenal economic growth. * An exploration of the environmental challenge posed by China's phenomenal economic growth. * Written by a multi-disciplinary team of experts from around the world. Editor(s): Ho, Peter; Vermeer, Eduard B. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781405153904
ISBN
9781405153904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475399
ISBN
9780801475399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 Chinese paintings, architectual plans, 3D drawings; garden designs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AMV; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 308 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602200210
ISBN
9781602200210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.55