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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Hardback. Arguing that an understanding of the similarities and differences among communist countries provides valuable insights into their momentous transformations, this volume compares changes in China and Vietnam. Editor(s): Chan, Anita; Kerkvliet, Benedict J. Tria; Unger, Jonathan. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1FPC; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698462
ISBN
9780847698462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.93

Hardback. China is becoming a giant in the world economy. This book examines case studies from companies who have navigated this market environment. It starts with strategy as a fundamental stage in the value chain, and explores globalization of sales and marketing, as well as logistics and supply chain challenges of supporting global operations. Series: Stanford Business Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 51 tables, 59 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFFS; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754828
ISBN
9780804754828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.96

Hardcover. This book focuses on the practice of transfer pricing audits which the Chinese government operates in the case of the vast number of foreign enterprises operating in the Chinese economy. It includes the testimony of Chinese officials about their work, material that given the secrecy of Chinese business and culture, is difficult to come by. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KF; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001961
ISBN
9780230001961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Paperback. Drawing on medieval Chinese poetry, fiction, and religious scriptures, this book illuminates the greatest goddess of Taoism and her place in Chinese society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 half-tones 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 391.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804725842
ISBN
9780804725842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. American culture has been one of the most controversial exports of the United States: greeted with enthusiasm by some, with hostility by others. Yet, few societies escape its influence. However, not all changes should be interpreted simply as "Americanization." The shaping of the postwar world has been much more complex than this term implies. Editor(s): Fehrenbach, Heide; Poiger, Uta G. Num Pages: 27 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBTB; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
illustrated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811080
ISBN
9781571811080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.96

Paperback. This pathbreaking study is the first to explore the issue of racism in U.S.-Japanese relations. With access to unexplored sources in both Japanese and English, Koshiro is able to create a truly international and cross-cultural study of history and international relations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113496
ISBN
9780231113496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.91

Hardcover. This volume explores particular facets of the history and representation of the Pacific rim region, focusing on the interactions between the U.S. and China around the turn of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Mayer, Ruth; Kunnemann, Vanessa. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619050
ISBN
9780230619050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This text draws on direct experience of Chinese athletics to provide an insight into the culture of sports and the body in China. It uses the culture of the body as a focal point to explore how gender, the body and the nation are interlinked in Chinese culture. Num Pages: 406 pages, 23 halftones, 1 line drawing, 8 tables, glossary. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JHM; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 276 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226076478
ISBN
9780226076478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.34

hardcover. Following the travels of the nomadic Buryats, the author tells a story not only of economic devastation but also a remarkable Buryat response to it - the revival of shamanic practices after decades of socialist suppression. She offers a sophisticated analysis of the way economics, politics, gender, and other factors influence. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24 halftones, 3 maps, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPM; JHMC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226086552
ISBN
9780226086552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.37
€ 80.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415855303
ISBN
9780415855303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.12
€ 103.38

Paperback. Offers insights into how East Asians travelled in the early modern and modern periods, what they looked for, what they felt comfortable finding, and the ways in which they wrote up their impressions of these experiences. Editor(s): Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 243.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451523
ISBN
9781845451523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chen, Bixia; Nakama, Yuei. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 257 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614704973
ISBN
9781614704973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.63
€ 112.50

Paperback. The first book of its kind: a collection of the most important genres of Japanese performance--noh, kyogen, kabuki, and puppet theater--in one comprehensive, authoritative volume. Editor(s): Brazell, Karen. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages, 200 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; AN; DD; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 28. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108737
ISBN
9780231108737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 1288 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
1288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136976
ISBN
9780231136976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.17
€ 41.17

Hardback. A reference guide to the historical and cultural significance of Chinese toggles or zhuizi carved pieces of jade, ivory, bone, wood, shell and semi-precious stones used by the Chinese in ancient times as counterweights to secure personal effects like tobacco pipes and money pouches to their belts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 247 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1864.
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814260619
ISBN
9789814260619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.57
€ 53.73

Hardcover. Suggests important ramifications for both Western and Eastern Human Resources Practices and is the first research of its kind to empirically investigate the effect of Chinese core values, which originated from Chinese traditional thinking, on HRM practices in China. Series: Palgrave Studies in Chinese Management. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304117
ISBN
9781137304117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

Paperback. Explores and describes techniques of cupping in the context of TCM theory. This title provides a set of practical guidelines to applying this technique for various common conditions, and looks closely at issues of safety, expectation and theoretical principles of action. Num Pages: 372 pages, Approx. 210 illustrations (150 in full color). BIC Classification: 1FPC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 276 x 14. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780702043529
ISBN
9780702043529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.50

Paperback. Decover Chinese secrets to maintaining health and expanding mental and physical capabilities. Originally published in China, this re-edited edition teaches us to take care of ourselves with simple all-natural remedies and herbal recipes, before the ailments (and doctor's fees) get out of hand Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; VFD; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
YMAA Publication Center United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886969896
ISBN
9781886969896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

hardcover. In the Ming and Qing periods, the Chinese read fiction in editions with commentary printed on the same page. This book investigates the influence of traditional Chinese commentary on fiction and on the way Chinese fiction was written. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3H; 3J; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727204
ISBN
9780804727204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Steinhardt, Nancy S. Translator(s): Harrer, Alexandra. Series: The Princeton-China Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 150 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMC; AMVD; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 190. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159997
ISBN
9780691159997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.28

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