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  • 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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    51,24 €

  • Hong Kong
    Roger Buckley
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    112,46 €

  • 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 €

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

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Mysticism and Kingship in China
    Julia Ching
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    74,47 €

  • A History of Laos
    Martin Stuart-Fox
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    167,43 €

  • A History of Laos
    Martin Stuart-Fox / Stuart-Fox Martin
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    38,12 €

  • Cartels of the Mind
    Ivan P. Hall / Ivan PHall
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    15,75 €

  • The Blood-Red Arab Flag
    Charles E. Davies / Charles E. Dr. Davies
    In a scholarly but accessible account founded on contemporary sources, illustrated with testimonies of eye-witnesses and participants, this book sets out to decide the controversial question of whether the Qawasim were in fact pirates after acquiring an enduring reputation as such during the years 1797-1820. ...
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    143,92 €

  • The empire of nature
    John M MacKenzie / John M. MacKenzie / John MMacKenzie
    This study assesses the significance of the hunting cult asa major element of the imperial experience in Africa and Asia. In it, theauthor demonstrates the racial inequalities which existed between Europeans andindigenous hunters. ...
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    31,52 €

  • Women’s Work in Rural China
    Tamara Jacka
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    66,85 €

  • Comfort Women
    George Hicks
    In 1938 the Japanese Imperial Forces established a "comfort station" in Shanghai. This was the first of many officially sanctioned brothels set up across Asia to service the needs of the Japanese forces. It was also the first comfort station where women, many in their early teens, were coaxed, tricked, and forcibly recruited to act as prostitutes for the Japanese military. Usin...
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    19,06 €

  • Naval Expeditions
    Charles W. Jr. Koburger / Charles WJrKoburger / Unknown
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    95,80 €

  • Class Struggle or Family Struggle?
    Seung-Kyung Kim
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    145,36 €

  • Britain and Indian Nationalism
    D. A. Low / DALow
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    165,69 €

  • Pay Any Price
    Lloyd C. Gardner / Lloyd CGardner
    A masterful account of Lyndon Johnson and America’s fall into Vietnam by one of our finest historians, filled with fresh interpretations, deft portraits, and new perspectives. 'Absolutely terrific...simply the best book on the period.' -Marilyn B. Young. ...
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    22,79 €

  • Strategy in Vietnam
    Hennessy / Michael A. Hennessy / Michael AHennessy
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    82,68 €

  • The Economic Growth of Singapore
    W. G. Huff / WGHuff
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    80,31 €

  • New international politics of South Asia
    Vernon Hewitt
    Fully revised and updated from the 1992 edition. First edition well reviewed.. Relatively little accessible literature in the area. ...
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    29,37 €

  • The international politics of central Asia
    John Anderson
    Central Asia is a fascinating region yet remote and unfamiliar to many people. This new study provides an introduction to the politics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgzstan, Tajikistan, Turkestan, and Uzbekistan. ...
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    28,38 €

  • Korea and East Asia
    Kenneth B. Lee / Kenneth BLee
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    121,53 €

  • The Crisis in Kashmir
    Sumit Ganguly
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    125,90 €

  • The Way of Water and Sprouts of Virtue
    Sarah Allan
    Explicates early Chinese thought and explores the relationship between language and thought. ...
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    41,00 €

  • Masters of War
    Robert Buzzanco
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    40,21 €


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