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Hardback. This analysis of today's revival of Confucianism in China provides a rare non-European view, allowing access in English for the first time to new Chinese Confucian scholars aiming to reestablish Confucianism as China's moral, cultural, and political anchor. Editor(s): Fan, Ruiping. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400715417
- ISBN
- 9789400715417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.54
€ 123.54
hardcover. A valuable reference work for the social history of China in the period 960-1279 from leading Chinese scholars. Series: The Cambridge China Library. Num Pages: 798 pages, 85 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107167865
- ISBN
- 9781107167865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.46
€ 198.46
Hardback. This book integrates and systematically assesses China's ecological restoration programs. It covers a range of topics from land use change, carbon/erosion dynamics to income/employment effects. Editor(s): Yin, Runsheng. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSAF; RNC; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048126545
- ISBN
- 9789048126545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.10
€ 187.10
Hardcover. The letters of Charles and Bessie Ewing provide eyewitness accounts of the social upheaval and warfare that shook turn-of-the-century China. They discuss their missionary activities in the villages of North China and their struggle to master the Chinese Mandarin dialect. Num Pages: 286 pages, 5 maps, 7 illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBJF; HBLL; HRCX7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kent State Univ Pr
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873384148
- ISBN
- 9780873384148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.57
€ 45.99
€ 38.57
Hardback. A study of the television dramas about government corruption that became hugely popular in the mid-1990s and their reflection of China's post-Socialist anxieties. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDT; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774826310
- ISBN
- 9780774826310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.45
€ 113.45
Paperback. Russell found himself in a stagnant marriage. It was time for a change and a business trip to China was the catalyst. Despite the food, lack of queuing etiquette and entranced by the women, he fell under China's spell. Funny, cutting and explicit, Yellow Fever is the story of Russell's first 3 years there and the women who made him want to stay. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Memoirs Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861511249
- ISBN
- 9781861511249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.90
€ 20.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. Series: Life Course Research. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; JFFN; JHBK; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658160265
- ISBN
- 9783658160265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801486654
- ISBN
- 9780801486654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.68
€ 36.99
€ 33.68
Hardback. Conveys an understanding of China's educational development from within and provides insights into Chinese society. This title does so through portraits of eleven influential educators whose ideas have shaped the educational reforms initiated by Deng Xiaoping in 1978. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055676
- ISBN
- 9781402055676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Hardback. States are inherently and fundamentally geographical. Sovereignty is based on control of territory. This book uses Song China to explain how a pre-industrial regime organized itself spatially in order to exercise authority. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 396 pages, 8 halftones; 9 line art; 37 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC1; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674056022
- ISBN
- 9780674056022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.34
€ 54.99
€ 45.34
Paperback. Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness, this title reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese modernity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 420 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; MBN; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283824
- ISBN
- 9780520283824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.71
€ 40.99
€ 28.71
Paperback. Join adventurer and renowned photographer, Ryan Pyle, as he spends months exploring and photographing Western China s remote Sacred Mountains in an effort to better understand these most sacred Tibetan regions. Ryan s human-powered adventure is one for the ages as he explorers the remote provinces of Qinghai, Tibet, Sichuan and Yunnan." Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Ryan Pyle Productions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992864415
- ISBN
- 9780992864415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.89
€ 16.99
€ 12.89
Paperback. By making a comparison between Japanese policy reaction to the financial and monetary crisis, American policymakers' reactions to the US Savings and Loan crisis and to earlier monetary challenges, this study puts the Japanese economic problems of the 1990s in perspective. Editor(s): Posen, Adam S.; Mikitani, Ryoichi. Series: Special Report Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJPR; KCBM; KCLF; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 223 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322897
- ISBN
- 9780881322897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.17
€ 26.99
€ 20.17
Hardcover. This book introduces the political thought of Yanaihara Tadao (1893-1961), the most prominent Japanese social scientist working on empire, population migration and colonial policy, and uses it as a platform which to examine the global challenges faced by the U.S. hegemonic world order today, or what is often described as the Western liberal order. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290502
- ISBN
- 9781137290502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
Paperback. A study of the last 100 years of Japan's economic growth from the Meiji period up to the present day. The book makes a comprehensive survey of the Japanese experience in the pre- and post-war periods and points out lessons not only for developed countries, but also for developing countries. Translator(s): Thompson, Ralph; Fumimori, Kumie; Minami, Ryoshin; Merriman, David. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333596005
- ISBN
- 9780333596005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.68
€ 80.68
Hardcover. This volume is concerned with labor market developments in China from a comparative perspective on selected East and South Asian countries. It closely examines the changing structure of China's labor market in the context of the Lewisisan turning point in ecomomic development. Editor(s): Minami, Ryoshin; Makino, Fumio; Kim, Kwan S. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCF; KCG; KCM; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137397256
- ISBN
- 9781137397256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill.M. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568363561
- ISBN
- 9781568363561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.19
€ 17.99
€ 15.19
Paperback. Translator(s): Fraleigh, Matthew. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BJ; DNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program
- Edition
- paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947518
- ISBN
- 9781933947518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 24.76
€ 34.99
€ 24.76
Paperback. Examines the Buddhist priest Kukai's influence on Japanese culture. This book contends that the importance of Kukai's transmission of esoteric Buddhism to Japan lay in his creation of a general theory of language grounded in the ritual speech of mantra. It explores the rhetorical strategies Kukai employed in his works. Num Pages: 620 pages, 5 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRAX; HRE; HRLP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780231112871
- ISBN
- 9780231112871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.69€ 41.17
€ 52.69
€ 41.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 98
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804832601
- ISBN
- 9780804832601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.54
€ 19.99
€ 14.54