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Hardcover. This book provides a critical perspective on people's response to disasters in the Philippines. It draws upon an array of case studies to discuss people's vulnerability, capacities and resilience in facing a wide range of different hazards. Series: Disaster Studies. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFFC; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484284
- ISBN
- 9781137484284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810858442
- ISBN
- 9780810858442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Paperback. An argument that subaltern experiences that are devalued and overlooked in progressive late-twentieth-century Philippine literature have been essential to the social and economic changes wrought by globalization. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFC; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822344469
- ISBN
- 9780822344469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.28
€ 36.99
€ 33.28
A collection of stories detailing people's search for culturally responsive health care from US providers. It offers resources to providers and institutions committed to delivering health care, paying specific attention to the health-related beliefs, practices and values of the Hmong people. Editor(s): Solberg, Mary M.; etc.; Culhane-Pera, Kathleen A.; Vawter, Dorothy E.; Phue Xiong; Babbitt, Barbara. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FML; 1FMT; 1FMV; 1KBB; JFSL9; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514301
- ISBN
- 9780826514301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.53
€ 126.53
Paperback. Explores how urban Southeast Asians view and manage their social life. By comparing the ways they live with their religious representations, with intimate and more distant others, and with their rapidly changing environment, the author demonstrates the marked similarities in the perception of individual and society in three civilisations. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789747551235
- ISBN
- 9789747551235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.84
€ 26.84
Paperback. "Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso. Editor(s): Manalansan, Martin F.; Espiritu, Augusto. Num Pages: 464 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; GTB; HBJF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479884353
- ISBN
- 9781479884353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.18
€ 36.99
€ 31.18
Land Use, Nature Conservation and the Stability of Rainforest Margins ...
. Ed(S): Gerold, Gerhard; Fremerey, Michael; ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Gerold, Gerhard; Fremerey, Michael; Guhardja, Edi. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 533 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; PST; RNF; RNK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 533
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642056178
- ISBN
- 9783642056178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.28
€ 242.28
Hardback. As reproduction is seen as central to kinship and the biological link as the primary bond between parents and their offspring, Western perceptions of kin relations are primarily determined by ideas about "consanguinity," "genealogical relations," and "genetic connections." Editor(s): Rao, Aparnu; Bock, Monika. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map, 13 figs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819116
- ISBN
- 9781571819116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.68
€ 170.68
Hardback. A study of the cultural transformations arrived at by Spanish colonists, native-born creoles, mestizos (Chinese and Spanish), and indigenous colonial subjects in the Philippines during the crisis of colonial hegemony in the nineteenth century and the social anomie that resulted from this crisis in law and politics. Series: Asia Pacific Modern. Num Pages: 390 pages, 8 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520255197
- ISBN
- 9780520255197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.24€ 63.14
€ 82.24
€ 63.14
Politics of Autonomy and Sustainability in Myanmar: Change for New Hop...
. Ed(S): Tantikanangkul, Walaiporn; Pritchard...
hardcover. Editor(s): Tantikanangkul, Walaiporn; Pritchard, Ashley. Series: Communication, Culture and Change in Asia. Num Pages: 135 pages, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; JFSL1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811003615
- ISBN
- 9789811003615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.87
€ 121.87
Num Pages: 176 pages, 266 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FM; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764318108
- ISBN
- 9780764318108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.69
€ 47.99
€ 31.69
Paperback. This study attempts to cross the boundaries between anthropology, folklore and history in order to cast new light on the relation between songs and stories, reality and realism, and rhythm and rhetoric in the expressive traditions of South Asia. Editor(s): Appadurai, Arjun; etc.; Korom, Frank J. (Department of Folklore and Folklife, University of Pennsylvania, USA); Mills, Margaret A. (Associate Professor of Folklore and Folklife, University of Pennsylvania, USA). Series: South Asia Seminar. Num Pages: 464 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFHF; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 227 x 31. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812213379
- ISBN
- 9780812213379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.16
€ 51.99
€ 46.16
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213600
- ISBN
- 9780253213600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.07
€ 20.99
€ 20.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1FMN; 2AB; BG; FA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Indra Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780958771856
- ISBN
- 9780958771856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.47
€ 20.99
€ 15.47
Hardcover. A far-reaching examination of exoticism, cultural internationalism and modernism's encounters with Indonesian tradition, Performing Otherness examines how Indonesia entered world stages through imperialism as an antimodern phantasm and through nationalism became a means of intercultural communication and cultural diplomacy. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AN; ASD; ASZM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498. Java and Bali on International Stages, 1905-1952. Series: Studies in International Performance. 304 pages, 0, 18 black & white halftones. A far-reaching examination of exoticism, cultural internationalism and modernism's encounters with Indonesian tradition, Performing Otherness examines how Indonesia entered world stages through imperialism as an antimodern phantasm and through nationalism became a means of intercultural communication and cultural diplomacy. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AN; ASD; ASZM. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 23. Weight: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224629
- ISBN
- 9780230224629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.42
€ 123.42
Paperback. An ethnography of contemporary Java. It analyzes how language operates to organize and to order an Indonesian people. It exposes the ways a culture reconstitutes itself. It leads to insights into the 'accidents' that precede the formulations of culture as such. Num Pages: 350 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FMN; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691000855
- ISBN
- 9780691000855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.23€ 47.09
€ 60.23
€ 47.09
The Vietnam War Files: Uncovering the Secret History of Nixon-Era Stra...
Kimball, Jeffrey (Professor Of History, Unive...
hardcover. Drawing from a treasure trove of formerly secret files, Jeffrey Kimball attempts to uncover the truth behind Nixon's and Kissinger's management of the Vietnam War and to better understand the policies and strategies of the Vietnamese, Soviets and Chinese. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JPQB; JPS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612833
- ISBN
- 9780700612833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.09€ 48.92
€ 55.09
€ 48.92
An Economic History of Malaysia, c.1800-1990. The Transition to Modern...
Drabble, John H.; Booth, Anne
Paperback. This general history of the Malaysian economy over the 1800s and 1900s includes a survey of the pre-colonial era. It integrates the historical experiences of Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak as a case study in the onset of modern economic growth. Series: A modern economic history of South East Asia. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333553008
- ISBN
- 9780333553008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.57
€ 186.57
Hardcover. This text tells how government and media first shared a vision of American involvement in Vietnam but, as the war dragged on, government press releases were challenged by reports from the field. Finally, Presidents Johnson and Nixon tried to manage the media, sparking an exchange of recriminations. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, 60 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFD; JPHC; JW; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700609116
- ISBN
- 9780700609116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.17
€ 72.17
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
€ 122.24
Paperback. From trendy clubs and delicious street food to grandiose palaces and futuristic Skytrains, Footprint Focus Bangkok provides extensive coverage of this city, with tips on how to tread your own path. Series: Footprint Focus Guide. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Footprint Travel Guides United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908206770
- ISBN
- 9781908206770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.73
€ 11.73
Paperback. Scholars of Asia, most of whom are anthropologists, examine the transformations precipitated or accelerated by the spread of photography across East and Southeast Asia. Editor(s): Morris, Rosalind C. Series: Objects/Histories. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822342052
- ISBN
- 9780822342052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.10
€ 32.99
€ 30.10
Hardcover. Looks at the colonization of Muslim subjects during the early years of American rule in the southern Philippines. This book argues that the ethnological discovery, organization, and colonial engineering of Moros was highly contingent on developing notions of time, history, and evolution, which ultimately superseded simplistic notions about race. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804590
- ISBN
- 9780875804590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.45
€ 58.45
Paperback. This book offers an accessible account of often-neglected realities of marginalisation and vulnerability in the region, and a powerful argument for the empowerment and security of the most vulnerable. It Considers issues such as tension on the Korean peninsula, environmental change, Indonesian conflict, the war on terror and the plight of refugees. Editor(s): Burke, Anthony; McDonald, Matt. Series Editor(s): Lawler, Peter; Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719073052
- ISBN
- 9780719073052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.50
€ 36.50