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Hardcover. Edited by Eleonora Battiston, Primo Marella. Introduction by Simon Soon. Editor(s): Marella, Primo; Battiston, Eleanora. Num Pages: 168 pages, 120 col, 20 b/w ills. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JMC; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1259.
Publisher
Damiani Italy
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788862080903
ISBN
9788862080903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.44

Hardback. Taking an innovative approach, Jane Winston's "Postcolonial Duras" radically revises our understanding of both Duras and a crucial swath of French cultural and literary history by studying each one through the lens of the other. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 2ADF; 3JJ; DSBH; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312240004
ISBN
9780312240004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. Explores the relation between the pre-colonial and colonial past to the postcolonial present in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBAH; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329664
ISBN
9780822329664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.33

Hardback. Offers the means to determine actual pottery use by traces that remain on the ceramic and surface attrition. This work also features theoretical statements about ethnoarchaeology, experimental archaeology, and the relationship between pottery and society. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306441592
ISBN
9780306441592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.73

Power Plays is the first scholarly book in English on wayang golek, the Sundanese rod-puppet theater of West Java. It is an account of the ways in which performers of this Asian theatrical form have engaged with political discourses in Indonesia and shaped technological and commercial conditions of art and performance in a modernizing society. Num Pages: 295 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ASZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812302496
ISBN
9789812302496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29
€ 46.80

Paperback. This is a ground breaking book that draws on insights from multiple disciplines to map out the new contours of struggles for land in Southeast Asia. The volume provides a framework for analyzing the dilemmas of land relations across the Global South and beyond. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Singapore University Press Singapore
Edition
Paper edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971695415
ISBN
9789971695415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. These delightful, beautiful and sought-after paintings depict scenes from Buddha's life or the Jataka tale. With lavish illustrations throughout, the authors study both the religious meaning of the paintings as well as their artistic merit. Often tourist souvenirs, the best and older examples are highly sought-after by collectors. Num Pages: 151 pages, 169 col. BIC Classification: 1FMC; ACBP; AFC; AGR; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
River Books Thailand
Number of pages
151
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749863992
ISBN
9789749863992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Describes the network of water temples that managed the flow of irrigation water in the name of the Goddess of the Crater Lake. Using the techniques of ecological simulation modeling, this book argues that the system of temple rituals is not only a reflection of utilitarian constraints but also a basic ingredient in organization of production. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; JHMC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130668
ISBN
9780691130668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well-trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp photo section. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. A Vietnam Story. 256 pages, 16pp photo section. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935149866
ISBN
9781935149866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BG; HBJF; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033199
ISBN
9781932033199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.56

hardcover. Editor(s): Shih, Chih-yu. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; 3JM; HBTB; JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811034473
ISBN
9789811034473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.71

Paperback. Examines how the presence of the United States as a colonial power in Southeast Asia was perceived by Americans, and how it influenced Southeast Asians and European imperial powers in the region. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348009
ISBN
9780822348009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.22

hardcover. This text probes into the process of regional co-operation in Asia-Pacific by focusing on the roles and perspectives of China, Japan, and Southeast Asian states. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; 1FPJ; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
1997th Edition
SKU
V9780333691212
ISBN
9780333691212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.95

Paperback. Drawing upon anthropology, political science, environmental history, and political ecology, this study looks at how control over and access to resources have been defined, negotiated, and contested by colonial state agents, the postcolonial Malaysian state, and local people. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 1FMM; JPVH3; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295987620
ISBN
9780295987620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.51

Hardback. The newly industrializing countries (NICs) of Asia - Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea - have emerged as major actors on the world economic scene. This book examines the role of public administration in the accomplishments of the NICs and identifies potential areas of challenge. Editor(s): Huque, Ahmed Shafiqul; Lee, Jane C.Y. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 1FPCH; 1FPCW; 1FPKS; 3JJPG; JPQ; KCL; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333642498
ISBN
9780333642498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.24

Hardback. Singapore was ranked first for the competence of its public officials from 1999 to 2002 by "The Global Competitiveness Report". This book intends to provide a detailed study of public administration Singapore-style. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509244
ISBN
9781849509244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.36

Hardback. Examines the design and use of public space such as streets, squares, and parks in the cities of contemporary Asia Pacific, which has experienced the fastest urban and economic growth in the world. This volume provides first-hand reports on the unique characteristics of Asia Pacific public places (as compared to those in Western cities). Editor(s): Miao, Pu. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MK; AMVD; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370833
ISBN
9780792370833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.65

Hardback. Presenting the masked theatre of Thailand as an ideal model of a performance structured and expressive human activity, this book suggests that performance, as a genre of aesthetic and religious import, may be further regarded as a significant theological agenda for Christian ritual praxis. Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 photographs, appendix, index. BIC Classification: 1FMT; AN; HRCM; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761804154
ISBN
9780761804154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.34

Paperback. By exploring the delta as a quagmire in both natural and political terms, Biggs shows how engineered transformations of the Mekong Delta landscape-channelized rivers, a complex canal system, hydropower development, deforestation-have interacted with equally complex transformations in the geopolitics of the region. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 illustrations, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HBJF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991993
ISBN
9780295991993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Hardcover. By exploring the delta as a quagmire in both natural and political terms, Biggs shows how engineered transformations of the Mekong Delta landscape-channelized rivers, a complex canal system, hydropower development, deforestation-have interacted with equally complex transformations in the geopolitics of the region. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 32 illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HBJF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990675
ISBN
9780295990675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.61

Hardcover. Employs theories of postcolonial cultural studies to examine the notion of mestizaje - the mixing of races, and specifically indigenous people with European colonizers - and how this phenomenon manifests itself in three geographically diverse spaces: the US, Latin America, and the Philippines. Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; 1KL; JFSJ; JFSK; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472099559
ISBN
9780472099559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80
€ 73.06

Sheds light on the shaping of Singapore's politics and issues that are still relevant today. Examines the origins and workings of the MCP (Malayan Communist Party). Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JPWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish International
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814634069
ISBN
9789814634069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.41

hardcover. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 293 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMM; HBTQ; JFC; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503435
ISBN
9781137503435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HBTB; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Publisher
NUS Press Singapore
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814722070
ISBN
9789814722070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.58

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