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Paperback. Devoted to both Chinese immigrants and the American immigration officials who sought to keep them out following the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, this text explores the consequences for the Chinese and for the USA as a nation of immigrants. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 illustrations, 10 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807854488
- ISBN
- 9780807854488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.94
€ 55.94
Paperback. Until the Last Man Comes Home: POWs, MIAs, and the Unending Vietnam War Num Pages: 433 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 252 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807872727
- ISBN
- 9780807872727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.74
€ 52.74
Paperback. Explores the historical, cultural, and political effects of teaching English composition in China. This book offers scholars a chance to observe how a nation changed from monolingual writing practices to bilingual writing instruction in a school setting. It alerts American writing scholars and teachers to an untimely English monolingual mentality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809329304
- ISBN
- 9780809329304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.04
€ 53.04
Hardcover. This text can be considered a documentary; it is a compilation of fragments of records compiled in Palestine in 1943 by the Polish group Eastern Center for Information. It is based solely on the testimony of Jewish children evacuated from the Soviet Union to Palestine. Translator(s): Mitchell, Jacqueline. Series: Jewish Lives - Nonfiction S. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FBP; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JFFN; JFSR1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- Translated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810113534
- ISBN
- 9780810113534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.43
€ 75.43
Paperback. This text explores a broad range of media-related topics as they pertain to China. The chapters provide detailed analyses of such issues as the increasing influence of advertisers; the efforts of the Communist party to direct editorial content; and the impact of Hong Kong television on Guanggzhou. Series: Media Topographies S. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810117877
- ISBN
- 9780810117877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.61
€ 51.61
Paperback. Translator(s): Joudah, Fady; Mattawa, Khaled. Series: Curbstone. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; 3JJP; 3JM; DSBH5; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810133655
- ISBN
- 9780810133655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.20
€ 29.20
Paperback. These novellas appeared at the height of fin-de-siecle American fascination with Japanese culture. Usually dismissed by critics because of their stereotypical treatment of Asian women, they have been paired here to show how they defined and redefined contemporary misconceptions of the "Orient". Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813530635
- ISBN
- 9780813530635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.29
€ 41.29
Paperback. India produces more films than any other country and these works are consumed by non-Western cultures in Africa, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and by Indian communities across the world. This text focuses on how such a dominant media configures the ""nation"" in post-Independence Hindi cinema. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813531915
- ISBN
- 9780813531915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.67
€ 48.67
Hardcover. Examines the legal and moral complexities democracies face when dealing with terrorism. This book is useful to students and teachers of law, political science, and philosophy, as well as to citizens and activists concerned with the impact of terrorism on civil liberties. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBH; 1KBB; JPHV; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925318
- ISBN
- 9780813925318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.73
€ 59.73
Excavating Asian History: Interdisciplinary Studies in Archaeology and...
Bradley L. Crowell Norman Yoffee
Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 683.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816524181
- ISBN
- 9780816524181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.62
€ 71.62
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDL; RGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 547.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816525546
- ISBN
- 9780816525546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KB; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816526598
- ISBN
- 9780816526598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.84
€ 32.99
€ 26.84
Paperback. Translator(s): MacGillivray, Catherine A.F. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCS; 1HFM; FA; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 124 x 24. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816621156
- ISBN
- 9780816621156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 22 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPFF; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816646470
- ISBN
- 9780816646470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.17
€ 37.17
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
€ 32.13
Paperback. Guadalancal was a pivotal World War II battle in the Pacific Theatre. As a press officer in the Marine Corps Reserve, Merillat was particularly well positioned to record the military action and this combat memoir offers on-the-spot reportage of all the action. Num Pages: 352 pages, 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1QSP; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817312909
- ISBN
- 9780817312909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.52
€ 42.52
Paperback. Born in rural Louisiana in 1893, Claire Lee Chennault worked as a teacher before joining the army and becoming a commissioned officer. This book provides a balanced portrait of a brave and controversial airman who commanded a training air force for Nationalist China. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817312923
- ISBN
- 9780817312923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.04
€ 49.04
Hardback. Many Jewish artists and writers contributed to the creation of popular comics and graphic novels, and in "The Quest for Jewish Belief and Identity in the Graphic Novel," Stephen E. Tabachnick takes readers on an engaging tour of graphic novels that explore themes of Jewish identity and belief." Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; DSK; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817318215
- ISBN
- 9780817318215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Paperback. Series: Judaic Studies S. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817350956
- ISBN
- 9780817350956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.32
€ 47.32
Paperback. This work examines the experience of capital flows to Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe. The papers discuss the role of banks, equity markets and foreign direct investment in international capital flows, and the risks that investors and others face with these transactions. Editor(s): Feldstein, Martin S. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 536 pages, 57 line drawings, 93 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1F; 1KL; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226241043
- ISBN
- 9780226241043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.90
€ 62.90