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Paperback. "This volume originated in a conference held at the Middle East Studies Center at Portland State University in 2013, Minorities of the Modern Middle East."--Acknowledgments page. Editor(s): Robson, Laura. Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815634331
- ISBN
- 9780815634331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.51
€ 47.51
paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBS; 3JM; GTJ; JFFD; JFFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780815634713
- ISBN
- 9780815634713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.55
€ 40.55
Paperback. Provides a groundbreaking exploration of how groups use cultural forms to navigate memories of violation and to create new political identities. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1HFMS; JFD; JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815634744
- ISBN
- 9780815634744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.11
€ 41.11
Paperback. Horner offers a new interpretation of how China's changed view of its modern historical experience has also changed China's understanding of its long intellectual and cultural tradition. Spirited reevaluations of history, strategy, commerce, and literature are cooperating and competing to define the future." Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820338781
- ISBN
- 9780820338781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.38
€ 36.38
Paperback. Analyzes the influences on the rapid future development of China and India and examines how their growth is likely to impinge upon other countries. This book considers international trade, industrialization, foreign investment, and capital flows, and the implications of their broadening environmental footprints. Editor(s): Winters, Professor Alan; Yusuf, Shahid. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821367490
- ISBN
- 9780821367490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Enhancing China's Competitiveness through Lifelong Learning (WBI Devel...
Carl Dahlman, Douglas Zhihua Zeng, Shuilin Wa...
Paperback. Discusses the issues involved in building a lifelong learning system in China, including: a coherent policy framework, a sound incentive and institutional framework, a sound regulatory environment, a coordinated governance process, a reliable management information system, a link with the global system, and the optimal use of limited resources. Editor(s): Dahlman, Carl J.; Zeng, Douglas Zhihua; Wang, Shuilin. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JNP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821369432
- ISBN
- 9780821369432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.78
€ 21.78
Paperback. Describes how skillful management, effective communications, and technical expertise helped to reach consensus and nurtured private-public partnerships, engaged stakeholders, strengthened Lao PDR's development framework and poverty reduction efforts, and addressed the project's environmental and social impacts. Series: Directions in Development - Human Development. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FML; GTF; KCM; TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821369852
- ISBN
- 9780821369852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.70
€ 35.70
Paperback. Presents an overview of China's water scarcity situation, assesses the policy and institutional requirements for addressing it, and recommends key areas for strengthening and reform. This report covers water governance, water rights, water pricing and affordability, watershed ecological compensation, and water pollution control. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821376454
- ISBN
- 9780821376454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.09
€ 48.09
Third International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians: Part 2: Pt. 2 ...
. Ed(S): Lau, Ka-Sing; Xin, Zhou-Ping; Yau, S...
paperback. Consists of the proceedings of the Third International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, held at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in December 2004. This book features lectures on topics such as algebra, number theory and cryptography; algebraic geometry and algebraic topology; and, geometric analysis; complex analysis and complex geometry. Editor(s): Lau, Ka-Sing; Xin, Zhou-Ping; Yau, Shing-Tung. Series: AMS/IP Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Num Pages: 874 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 874
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821844526
- ISBN
- 9780821844526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.48
€ 170.48
Paperback. Combining interviews and biographies with archive materials and ephemeral popular literature, this text documents the monastic lives of three generations of forest-dwelling ascetics and challenges the stereotype of Thai Buddhism. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HRE; HRLP7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 654.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824817817
- ISBN
- 9780824817817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.94
€ 41.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824832070
- ISBN
- 9780824832070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824834111
- ISBN
- 9780824834111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.52
€ 29.52
Paperback. Series: Classics in East Asian Buddhism. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824834258
- ISBN
- 9780824834258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.98
€ 27.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Rimer, J. Tomas. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824835828
- ISBN
- 9780824835828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.29
€ 37.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Wang, Eugene Y. Num Pages: 472 pages, 124 colour, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AGN; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824846763
- ISBN
- 9780824846763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.95
€ 100.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Huey, Robert. Translator(s): Terrell, Lina. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824855178
- ISBN
- 9780824855178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.16
€ 107.16
hardcover. Editor(s): Eifring, Halvor. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTB; HRAX; HRKN; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780824855680
- ISBN
- 9780824855680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.16
€ 107.16
hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; HBTB; JHB; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824856748
- ISBN
- 9780824856748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.35
€ 70.35
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; 3JJP; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824859886
- ISBN
- 9780824859886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.87
€ 83.87
Hardback. Examines the issue of whether enlightenment in Zen Buddhism is sudden or gradual - that is, something intrinsic to the mind that is achieved in a sudden flash of insight or something extrinsic to it that must be developed through a sequential series of practices. According to Chinul's analysis, enlightenment is both sudden and gradual. Translator(s): Buswell, Robert E. Series: Korean Classics Libraby: Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 colour frontis. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HRAX; HREZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824867393
- ISBN
- 9780824867393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.63
€ 91.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBLC1; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824867461
- ISBN
- 9780824867461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.29
€ 37.29
paperback. Series: Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HREC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780824867584
- ISBN
- 9780824867584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.52
€ 29.52
Fragrant Orchid: The Story of My Early Life (Critical Interventions)
Yamaguchi, Yoshiko, Fujiwara, Sakuya
Paperback. Series: Critical Interventions. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; BGA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824867843
- ISBN
- 9780824867843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.29
€ 37.29
paperback. Offers the first book-length study of the theory and practice of "abandoning the body"(self-immolation) in Chinese Buddhism. This book examines the hagiographical accounts of all those who made offerings of their own bodies and places them in historical, social, cultural, and doctrinal context. Series: Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HREP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780824867898
- ISBN
- 9780824867898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.44
€ 27.44