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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Hardcover. This book is a unique contribution to the study of democratization in Hong Kong, with chapters including the legal tradition in Hong Kong, the features of Hong Kong's indigenous democracy, the 2014 Umbrella Movement, and the evolution of the Chief Executive election. Series: The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137397133
ISBN
9781137397133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.19

Hardback. Sonia Ryang casts new light on the study of North Korean culture and society by reading literary texts as sources of ethnographic data. Ryang focuses critical attention on three central themes--love, war, and self--that reflect the nearly complete overlap of the personal, social, and political realms in North Korean society. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 244 pages, 4 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674062474
ISBN
9780674062474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.30

hardcover. A lavishly illustrated work covering the history of Chinese art from the Pre-Qin period to the early twentieth century in two volumes. Series: The Cambridge China Library. Num Pages: 1500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 254 x 49. Weight in Grams: 5254.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107016613
ISBN
9781107016613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.70

Hardback. Tracing the international growth of a transformative Japanese dance form Num Pages: 280 pages, 32 black and white photos, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252035531
ISBN
9780252035531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.66

Paperback. Tracing the international growth of a transformative Japanese dance form Num Pages: 280 pages, 32 b&w Photographs, 1 Table. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; 3JMC; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077418
ISBN
9780252077418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

Hardcover. This book shows how the US, the EU and China have reached a decisive crossroads, at which a small number of competitive markets which will decide future earning capacity and prosperity. Offers a new, ready-to-apply view of innovation. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 257 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJD; KJMV6; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642362361
ISBN
9783642362361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95

Paperback. In China, the practice of drinking tea is about much more than soaking leaves in a cup of hot water. Cha Dao takes us on a fascinating journey through the Way of Tea, from its origins in the sacred temples of ancient China, through its links to Daoist concepts such as or non-striving, to the affinity between Tea Mind and the Japanese spirit of Zen. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848190320
ISBN
9781848190320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

paperback. Editor(s): Junkerman, John. Translator(s): Matsuda, Shizue. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511163
ISBN
9780742511163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.00

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBC; HBJF; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871748
ISBN
9780810871748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.12

Hardcover. In Shanghai in the early twentieth century, a hybrid theatrical form, wenmingxi, emerged that was based on Western spoken theatre, classical Chinese theatre, and a Japanese hybrid form known as shinpa. This book places it in the context of its hybridized literary and performance elements, giving it a definitive place in modern Chinese theatre. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306104
ISBN
9781137306104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.46
€ 44.77

Hardback. Contributors address questions about gender equality in a Confucian context across a wide and varied social policy landscape, from Korea and Taiwan, where Confucian culture is deeply embedded, through China, with its transformations from Confucianism to communism and back, to the mixed cultural environments of Hong Kong and Japan. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFFJ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230279087
ISBN
9780230279087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Television is a massive industry in China, yet fewer people are watching television screens. This ground-breaking study explores how television content is changing, how the Chinese government is responding to the challenges presented by digital media, and how businesses are brokering alliances in both traditional and new media sectors. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576838
ISBN
9781844576838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Shen, Simon; Blanchard, Jean-Marc F. Series: Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739139943
ISBN
9780739139943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shen, Simon. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213441
ISBN
9781600213441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.34
€ 136.37

Hardcover. Why do the Chinese sometimes speak out against U.S. and yet at other times, remain silent? This book uses a variety of previously untapped sources, including a range of news sources within China itself, weblogs, and interviews with prominent figures, to make a powerful new argument about the causes and consequences of the new Chinese nationalism. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JMC; JPFN; JPS; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230549395
ISBN
9780230549395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Holden, Simon R. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
107
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768448
ISBN
9781608768448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.79
€ 50.90

Paperback. Aizawa Kikutaro was born into the wealthiest family in Hashimoto, an agricultural village specializing in wheat and silk. Taking the biography of this villager as its focus and incorporating details of life drawn from Aizawa's diary, this book chronicles the transformation of Hashimoto against the background of Japan's rapid industrialization. Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258594
ISBN
9780520258594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Series: Eye Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; WTL. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903070918
ISBN
9781903070918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.77

Paperback. Presents an history of the activists, intellectuals, and movements that played a crucial role in shaping civil society and civic thought throughout Japan's postwar period. The author traces the development of a new vision of citizenship based on political participation, self-reliance, popular nationalism, and commitment to daily life. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262713
ISBN
9780520262713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.71

Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; AJC; HREX; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orange Palm and Magnificent Magus Publications Inc Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928016007
ISBN
9781928016007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.42
€ 39.34

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