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  • The Untouchables
    Marika Vicziany / Mendelsohn Oliver / Oliver Mendelsohn
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    158,53 €

  • The Untouchables
    Marika Vicziany / Oliver Mendelsohn
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    61,50 €

  • Muscovy and the Mongols
    Donald Ostrowski
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    136,23 €

  • A Korean Nationalist Entrepreneur
    Choong Soon Kim
    During the period of Japanese domination, Kim Songsu emerged as one of Korea’s leading cultural nationalists. This life history details his contribution to the self-strengthening programs moderate nationalists advocated as the foundation for Korea’s independence. ...
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    43,38 €

  • Demystifying Tibet
    Lee Feigon
    The author of China Rising here describes Tibet’s long and independent history, focusing on its politics and culture, and shows how its future now lies largely in China’s hands. 'An impeccably researched, spirited history of the forces that shaped today’s Tibet, right down to the way tea is prepared.' -Kirkus Reviews. ...
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    17,40 €

  • From Family to Market
    Fei-Ling Wang
    This book analyzes Chinese history, politics, and economic development through the lens of labor allocation within the world’s largest workforce. Capturing the peculiarities, continuities, and changes in the PRC’s institutional structure, Fei-Ling Wang examines the segmented nature of China’s labor force today. He points to the rare coexistence of four ’labor allocation pattern...
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    52,50 €

  • Lao-tzu and the Tao-te-ching
    Examines the traditional and modern Western interpretations of the Tao-te-ching, and its author, Lao-tzu. ...
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    43,00 €

  • The Opium War, 1840-1842
    Peter Ward Fay
    This book tells the fascinating story of the war between England and China that delivered Hong Kong to the English, forced the imperial Chinese government to add four ports to Canton as places in which foreigners could live and trade, and rendered irreversible the process that for almost a century thereafter distinguished western relations with this quarter of the globe-- the p...
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    60,32 €

  • The Art of Balance in Health Policy
    John Campbell / Naoki Ikegami
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    136,67 €

  • Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Cold War, 1945 1950
    Nicholas Tarling
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    192,09 €

  • What Is in a Rim?
    Arif Dirlik
    This pathbreaking, multidisciplinary work challenges our unthinking acceptance of such terms as ’Asia Pacific’ and ’Pacific Rim.’ Clarifying the hidden power relationships and hegemonic struggles that are disguised by ideological constructions of the region, the contributors uncover fundamental contradictions_including the human costs and consequences_that underlie the much-cel...
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    98,04 €

  • An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China
    James Stuart Olson
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    105,02 €

  • The Invisibles
    Jaffrey / Zia Jaffrey
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    15,68 €

  • Echoes from the Orient
    William Q. Judge / William QJudge
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,07 €

  • India and Her People
    Swami Abhedananda
    India and Her People is a book written by Swami Abhedananda, a renowned philosopher and spiritual leader of India. This book is an insightful exploration of the history, culture, and spirituality of India, and it aims to introduce readers to the essence of Indian philosophy and its people.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different aspect of...
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    36,10 €

  • In Search of Personal Welfare
    Mu-chou Poo
    The first major reassessment of ancient Chinese religion to appear in recent years, this book presents the religious mentality of the period through personal and daily experiences. ...
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    42,99 €

  • Tales of the Turquoise
    Corneille Jest
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    20,70 €

  • Thinking from the Han
    David L Hall / David L. Hall / Roger T Ames / Roger T. Ames
    Examines the issues of self (including gender), truth, and transcendence in classical Chinese and Western philosophy. ...
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    42,94 €

  • Road to the Killing Fields
    Wilfred P. Deac / Wilfred PDeac
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    31,87 €

  • The Apotheosis of Captain Cook
    Gananath Obeyesekere
    Here Gananath Obeyesekere debunks one of the most enduring myths of imperialism, civilization, and conquest: the notion that the Western civilizer is a god to savages. Using shipboard journals and logs kept by Captain James Cook and his officers, Obeyesekere reveals the captain as both the self-conscious civilizer and as the person who, his mission gone awry, becomes a 'savage'...
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    60,92 €

  • Hong Kong
    Buckley Roger / Roger Buckley
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    48,17 €

  • Hong Kong
    Roger Buckley
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    105,70 €

  • Yasukuni Shrine and the Constraints on the Discourses of Nationalism in Twentieth-Century Japan
    Joshua Safier
    The Yasukuni Shrine -- Japan's national memorial enshrining the spirits of Japanesesoldiers killed in domestic and foreign wars -- occupies a peculiar chapter in Japanese history. Originally designed as a sanctuary to house the spirits of those who died in overthrowing the Tokugawa Regime, Yasukuni was nurtured by the state and then the military into a powerful religious an...
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    25,69 €

  • Battling Western Imperialism
    Michael M. Sheng / Michael MSheng / Michael Sheng
    One of the central issues in the study of the Chinese Communist Party and its foreign policy is its relations with Moscow. Was the CCP a Chinese nationalist party antagonistic to an intrusive Soviet Union or was it rather an internationalist party with ideological-political and strategic-military ties to Moscow, faithfully adhering to Marxist-Leninist principles as well as to S...
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    184,57 €

  • Religion and Social System of the Vira’ Saiva Community
    Dan A. Chekki / Dan AChekki
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    122,14 €

  • Before Confucius
    Edward L Shaughnessy / Edward L. Shaughnessy
    Examines the original composition of China’s oldest books, the Classic of Changes, the Venerated Documents, and the Classic of Poetry, and attempts to restore their original meanings. ...
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    43,27 €

  • Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow
    Alan Dundes
    This provocative book by a leading folklorist offers a new analysis of caste in India, focusing on the rationale underlying the customs surrounding untouchability. Drawing on clues contained in two fascinating folktales, Alan Dundes goes beyond Dumont’s classic Homo Hierarchicus in deconstructing the pervasive pollution complex that prevents millions of individuals from enterin...
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    57,43 €

  • A History of Laos
    Martin Stuart-Fox
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    157,45 €

  • A History of Laos
    Martin Stuart-Fox / Stuart-Fox Martin
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    35,81 €

  • Mysticism and Kingship in China
    Julia Ching
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    70,02 €


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