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Paperback. Makes a case for a new theoretical approach (called "analytical eclecticism" by the authors) to the study of Asian security. It informs the analysis of central topics in East Asian security. The authors conclude that the prospects for peace in East Asia look less dire than conventional theories of international relations suggest. Editor(s): Suh, J. J.; Katzenstein, Peter J.; Carlson, Allen. Series: Studies in Asian Security. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749794
ISBN
9780804749794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.62

Hardback. Covers topics that include a historical review of asbestos issues in Japan, asbestos-related diseases, international aspects of the asbestos industry, public policy, divisions of responsibility, relief activities in emergencies, and countermeasures enacted by local governments. Editor(s): Miyamoto, Kenichi; Kenji, Morinaga; Hiroyuki, Mori. Num Pages: 318 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; MMGT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539148
ISBN
9784431539148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.42

Hardback. Profiles the peace activists, soldiers, journalists, and ordinary Iraqis the author met during his two visits to what became known as the Red Zone, the area outside the protected Green Zone enclave. This work provides a look into the daily life of Iraqis before and after the war and a collective profile of segments of the American peace movement. Num Pages: 184 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; GTJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275992439
ISBN
9780275992439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23
€ 61.49

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235982
ISBN
9780812235982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.19

Hardback. Big Brother, Little Brother provides a fascinating case study of the impact of American culture on South Korea during the Johnson administration. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104354
ISBN
9780739104354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.07

Hardback. Editor(s): Di Peri, Rosita; Meier, Daniel. Num Pages: 175 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JMG; GTJ; HBJF1; JFFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781352000047
ISBN
9781352000047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.04

Paperback. By looking at how Tokyo Disneyland is experienced by employees, management and visitors, Aviad Raz shows that it is much more an example of successful importation, adaption, and domestication, and that it has succeeded precisely because it has become Japanese even while marketing itself as foreign. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 illustrations, 3 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JHBS; KNSG; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674768949
ISBN
9780674768949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. Archaeology has unearthed the glories of ancient Jewish buildings throughout the Mediterranean. But what has remained shrouded is what these buildings meant. This title surveys the architecture of small rural villages in the Galilee in the early Roman period before examining the development of synagogues as 'Jewish associations.' Num Pages: 320 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792010
ISBN
9781932792010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.16

Hardback. This collection contributes to theoretical debates about women workers in Asia. It provides information and insight into labour systems associated with labour intensive export manufactures and state labour relations in a comparative context. Editor(s): Kaur, Amarjit. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333962930
ISBN
9780333962930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.84

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 662 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1FPC; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBTB; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
662
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648354
ISBN
9780691648354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 325.03

Paperback. An interdisciplinary overview of cross-border marriage migration between Southeast Asia and East Asia over the past two decades Series: IIAS Publications Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 441.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089640543
ISBN
9789089640543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935250
ISBN
9781403935250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.22

Paperback. IN Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Saint Martin's Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312175764
ISBN
9780312175764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.36
€ 85.19

Hardback. The rapid rise and fall of the southern kingdom of Wu inspired many memorials in the former capital city of Suzhou, including the building of temples, shrines, and monuments. Analyzing the history of Wu as recorded in ancient Chinese texts and literature, the author illuminates the cultural endurance of this powerful but short-lived kingdom. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726680
ISBN
9780674726680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.06

Hardback. This book explores both the social history of livestock and veterinary history in South Asia, and integrates both of them seamlessly within its narrative. Series Editor(s): Thompson, Andrew; MacKenzie, John. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; HBTQ; MBX; MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719089725
ISBN
9780719089725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 7.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 3JH; AMV; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 238 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884021902
ISBN
9780884021902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.04
€ 109.08

Hardcover. Providing a coherent and current account of how the U.S. manages to 'pivot to Asia' amid a rising China, this book provides an insightful glimpse into China-US relations, and the complexities of the two nations' economic and defense issues as China asserts is financial and military might in Asia and beyond. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137364623
ISBN
9781137364623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21

Hardcover. Through a study of the readership of the most popular commercial daily newspaper in China during the early twentieth century, Reading Shenbao investigates ideas of nationalism, consumerism and individuality, looking at the relationship between advertising, modern lifestyles and changing social attitudes in China as it underwent modernization. Num Pages: 270 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438. Nationalism, Consumerism and Individuality in China 1919-37. 272 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 1 charts. Through a study of the readership of the most popular commercial daily newspaper in China during the early twentieth century, Reading Shenbao investigates ideas of nationalism, consumerism and individuality, looking at the relationship between advertising, modern lifestyles and changing social attitudes in China as it underwent modernization. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; KNTJ. Dimension: 224 x 136 x 21. Weight: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019829
ISBN
9780230019829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Harvey, Barbara S. Num Pages: 172 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277743
ISBN
9780877277743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.22

Paperback. A harrowing account of the seductive but deadly world of Tokyo nightclub hostessing Num Pages: 416 pages, Section: 8, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540994
ISBN
9780751540994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.09

Paperback. Scholars have long accepted China's own view of its traditional foreign relations: that China devised its own world order and maintained it from the second century BC to the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Rossabi, Morris. Num Pages: 400 pages, 3M. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 32. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520045620
ISBN
9780520045620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBN; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251916929
ISBN
9788251916929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 halftones; 4 color. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1FBS; GTB; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JHM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
15th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106610
ISBN
9780231106610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226730431
ISBN
9780226730431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.83

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