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History of the Book in East Asia
The history of the book in East Asia is closely linked to problems of language and script, problems which have also had a profound impact on the techn
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International History of East Asia, 1900–1968
Constituting an impressive account of key themes in the international history of East Asia from 1900 to 1968, this book is an important contribution t
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Little Book of the East End
font-family: 'Trebuchet MS','sans-serif'"A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something new abo
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Short History of South-East Asia
Explore the fascinating history of south-east Asia A Short History of South-East Asia, Sixth Edition is the latest in a series of updated texts spot
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Making of Korea in East Asia
Provides students with a comprehensive exploration of the history of Korea from its origins to present day. Featuring highly focused and accessible co
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End of Empire Migrants in East Asia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book provides an interdisciplinary study about the migration of approximately 9 million people who became end of empire migrants in East Asia following the collapse of the Japanese Empire in 1945. Presenting the collective research of 14 international authors this book will be of interest for researchers of East Asian history, modern Japanese history, migration studi...
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Routledge Handbook of Trauma in East Asia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This handbook explores trauma in East Asia from the 19th to the 21st century, assessing how victims, perpetrators and societies have responded to such experiences and to what extent the legacies still resonate today. Addressing collective traumas from across East Asia (China, Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam) this book is a valuable res...
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Beer in East Asia Taylor & Francis Ltd
Chambers, Nuangjamnong and their contributors look at how the development of the beer industry in East Asia presents a unique opportunity for understanding the region’s political economy. A valuable resource for students and scholars of modern East Asian History, and particularly those with a focus on colonial history, industrial history and state-society relations....
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Environmental Philosophy and East Asia
This book explores the contributions of East Asian traditions, particularly Buddhism and Daoism, to environmental philosophy in dialogue with European
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Developmental States beyond East Asia
This book explores the role of the state in economic development. With a wide range of case studies of both successful and failed state-led developmen
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English in East and South Asia
This book provides the first systematic, comprehensive account of English in East and South Asia. It provides a rigorous theoretical overview and cove
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Air Pollution Governance in East Asia
Focussing on Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Mainland China, the contributors to this book analyse various cases of air pollution within East Asia. A v
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Welfare and Inequality in Marketizing East Asia
Proceeding from a synthetic critique of political economy, this book places welfare and inequality at the center of a more encompassing comparative ap
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A Short History of Russia - Galeotti Mark
Anotace: Can anyone truly understand Russia?Russia is a country with no natural borders, no single ethos, no true central identity. At the crossroads of Europe and Asia, it is everyone`s `other`. And yet it is one of the most powerful nations on earth, a master game-player on the global stage with a rich history of war and peace, poets and revolutionaries.In this essenti...
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East End Gangland
A history of East End gangsters from the 1870s until today, charting the changes in society and the way the Underworld has evolved to stay ahead of th
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Europe and Asia beyond East and West
This is a major new book on the question of Europe in the context of shifting parameters of East and West. The contributors show, from a variety of di
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Media Technologies for Work and Play in East Asia
This book is the first comparative study of media technologies in Japan and the two Koreas which illuminates the peculiar geopolitical relations betwe
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Making Megacities in Asia
This book analyses and compares the development paths of five major cities in East and Southeast Asia since the early 1960s, including Ho Chi Minh Cit
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Routledge Handbook of Sport in Asia
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of the history, development and contemporary significance of sport in Asia. It addresses a wi
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British and French Colonialism in Africa, Asia and the Middle East
This book examines the connections between the British Empire and French colonialism in war, peace and the various stages of competitive cooperation b
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The Art Song in East Asia and Australia, 1900 to 1950 Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book explores art song as an emblem of musical modernity in early twentieth century East Asia and Australia. It appraises the lyrical power of art song—a solo song set to a poem in the local language in Western art music style accompanied by piano—as a vehicle for creating a localized musical identity, while embracing cosmopolitan visions. The study of art song revea...
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Routledge History of East Central Europe since 1700
Covering territory from Russia in the east to Germany and Austria in the west, this book explores the origins and evolution of modernity in this turbu
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China, Faits Accomplis and the Contest for East Asia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book explores China’s use of faits accomplis in its periphery, and offers the first formal model for the use of faits accomplis by rising powers....
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Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy - Kissinger Henry
Anotace: Kissinger`s six leaders are Konrad Adenauer, Charles de Gaulle, Richard Nixon, Anwar Sadat, Lee Kuan Yew, and Margaret Thatcher. All of them were formed in a period when established institutions collapsed all over Europe, colonial structures gave way to independent states in Asia and Africa, and a new international order had to be created from the vestiges of th...
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Lost History of Christianity
A paradigm-shifting history that reveals how the early Christian churches in the East helped to shape the Asia and the Christianity we know today
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Leadership and Authority in Central Asia
This book explores the unfolding of world history in a remote corner of Central Asia: the region of Badakhshan. It offers a comprehensive overview of
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Rise of China and Structural Changes in Korea and Asia
This book brings together studies conducted by researchers in East Asian countries who seek to better understand the impact of China's rise and the co
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Women in Asia under the Japanese Empire Taylor & Francis Ltd
Contributors to this book provide an Asian women’s history from the perspective of gender analysis, assessing Japanese imperial policy and propaganda in its colonies and occupied territories and particularly its impact on women. Tackling topics including media, travel, migration, literature, and the perceptions of the empire by the colonised, the authors present an eclect...
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Material Worlds: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Contacts and Exchange in the Ancient Near East
The eleven contributions in this book address the history of contacts and exchanges in the Bronze and Iron Ages within West Asia, extending far beyond
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Emissary from the Far East - Michaela Pejčochová
Anotace: The publication provides insight into the complex life story of the artist Vojtěch Chytil (1896-1936) and the history of his collections of modern Chinese ink painting, ancient Chinese art, as well as Tibetan and Japanese art. Despite being mainly a painter and art collector, Chytil tried his luck also in business and politics, which makes his career an interest...
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Kay Nielsen: East of the Sun and West of the Moon (abridged edition) - Daniel C. Noel
<p>This abridged edition of East of the Sun and West of the Moon revives a classic collection of 10 Norse folktales illustrated by the beloved Danish artist Kay Nielsen, one of the most famous children’s book illustrators of all time. Based on a precious first edition and including 11 of his extremely rare watercolor originals, the book features an all-new design re...
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Healers and Empires in Global History
This book explores cross-cultural medical encounters involving non-Western healers in a variety of imperial contexts from the Arctic, Asia, Africa, Am
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Emissary from the Far East: Vojtěch Chytil and the Collecting of Modern Chinese Painting in Interwar Czechoslovakia - Michaela Pejčochová
<p>The publication provides insight into the complex life story of the artist Vojtěch Chytil (1896–1936) and the history of his collections of modern Chinese ink painting, ancient Chinese art, as well as Tibetan and Japanese art. Despite being mainly a painter and art collector, Chytil tried his luck also in business and politics, which makes his career an interesti...
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Making Mongol History
This book examines the life and work of Rashid al-Din Tabib (d. 1318), the most powerful statesman working for the Mongol Ilkhans in the Middle East.
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Linnaeus, natural history and the circulation of knowledge
The name of Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) is inscribed in almost every flora and fauna published from the mid-eighteenth century onwards; in this respect he is virtually immortal. In this book a group of specialists argue for the need to re-centre Linnaean science and de-centre Linnaeus the man by exploring the ideas, practices and people connected to his taxonomic innovation...
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Lotharingia : A Personal History of France, Germany and the Countries In-Between - Simon Winder
<p>In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of staggering significance, one grandson inherited what became France, another Germany and the third Lotharingia: the c...
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Central Asia / Střední Asie/ - Lonely Planet Guide Book - 5th ed. - paperback, speciální vazba pro extremní namáhání
Cestovní průvodce v angličtině určený zejména pro individuální turistiku. Velké množství praktických rad všeho druhu je doplněno popisy turistických zajímavostí, tipy na outdoorové aktivity, barevnou fotopřílohou, mapami, kulturními tipy atd.. Itinerary planning to help you make the most of cross-country travel * Features History, Environment and Food&Drink sections for ...
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Between East and West - Anna Applebaumová
<p>As Europe's borderlands emerged from Soviet rule, the author travelled from the Baltic to the Black Sea, through Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and the Carpathian mountains. Rich in vivid characters and stories of tragedy and survival, this book illuminates the soul of a place, and the secret history of its people.</p>
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History, Culture, and Region in Southeast Asian Perspectives
A new edition of this classic study of mandala Southeast Asia. The revised book includes a substantial, retrospective postscript examining contemporar
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World - Peter Frankopan
<p>The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins has reversed: where for the last five centuries the globe turned westwards on its axis, it now turns to the east. For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in search o...
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Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300
From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade, this book offers a wide-ranging and innovative survey of crusading wa
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Religion, Landscape and Material Culture in Pre-modern South Asia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history. It covers issues broadly related to religion, materiality and nature from differing perspectives and methods to offer a kaleidoscopic view of Indian history until the late eighteenth century. The essays in the volume focus on understanding questions ofpremodernreligion, material culture processes ...
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Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia - Gary J. Bass
<p>'A work of singular importance . . . balanced, original, human, accessible, and riveting' - Philippe Sands, author of East-West Street.From the prizewinning author of the acclaimed The Blood Telegram, a landmark, magisterial history of the postwar trial of Japan's leaders as war criminals - and their impact on the modern history of Asia and the world.In the weeks...
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Nobility and Business in History Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book reconsiders the role of nobility as influential economic players and provides new insights into the business activities of noblemen in Europe and Asia during the nineteenth century thus offering up opportunities for comparison in an age of economic expansion and globalisation....
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The History of Middle-Earth 07: Treason of Isengard - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
<p>The Treason of Isengard continues the account of the creation of The Lord of the Rings started in the earlier volume, The Return of the Shadow. It traces the great expansion of the tale into new lands and new peoples south and east of the Misty Mountains: the emergence of Lothlórien, of Ents of the Riders of Rohan, and of Saruman the White in the fortress of Isen...
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The Penguin Book of Dragons - Scott G. Bruce
<p>The definitive global anthology of writings about dragons, from Ancient Egypt to the modern day Since the earliest moments of human history, dragons have occupied a place in our imaginations. Bringer of night in Ancient Egypt; mortal enemy of the elephant in South Asia; slain by a god in Sanskrit hymn. In the Book of Revelation, there is the Leviathan; in Loch N...
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Borderlines: A History of Europe, told from the edges - Lewis Baston
<p>An illuminating history of twenty-nine key borderlines that demarcate Europe, and what they can tell us about the past, present and future of Europe.'A stunningly topical and timely book. Lewis Baston is a remarkable talent, very gifted as a writer and quite extraordinarily perceptive and original in his thinking' Anthony SeldonEurope's internal borders have rare...
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Jade Legacy (035651059X)
Kniha - autor Fonda Lee, 624 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Discover an epic trilogy about family, honour, and those who live and die by the ancient laws of blood and jade. The Kaul siblings battle their rival clans for honour and control over an East Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis in Jade Legacy, the page-turning conclusion to the Green Bone Saga.
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The Cold War : A New Oral History - Kendall Bridget
Anotace: The Cold War is one of the furthest-reaching and longest-lasting conflicts in modern history. It spanned the globe - from Greece to China, Hungary to Cuba - and lasted for almost half a century. It has shaped political relations to this day, drawing new physical and ideological boundaries between East and West. In this meticulously researched account, Bridget Ke...
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East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends - Nava Eva Wong
<p>A beautiful new edition of retellings of classic folktales, myths and legends from China, Korea, Japan and beyond. Follow the journey of the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac, explore the history of major festivals and meet legendary figures - such as the famous Hua Mulan - in this beautiful collection of folktales richly reto...
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East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends - Wong Nava Eva
Anotace: A beautiful new edition of retellings of classic folktales, myths and legends from China, Korea, Japan and beyond. Follow the journey of the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac, explore the history of major festivals and meet legendary figures - such as the famous Hua Mulan - in this beautiful collection of folktales richly retold for y...
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The Art of Environmental Activism in Indonesia Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book analyses the intersections between contemporary art and environmental activism in Indonesia. With its detailed, empirical approach to environmental art from Southeast Asia, this project fills in an important gap in the literature on art and activism. It is aimed at academics, students, artists, curators, policymakers, activists, and general readers with an inter...
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China’s BRI in Different Regions of the World Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book begins by examining China’s domestic, economic, maritime and strategic interests as drivers for the Initiative. BRI has been analysed in country-specific, regional and continental contexts. It brings out the experiences and responses from South Asia, Eurasia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Arab world, Latin America, the Caribbean as well as from Europe and Afric...
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State of Mixture
Christian communities flourished during late antiquity in a Zoroastrian political system, known as the Iranian Empire. In placing the social history of East Syrian Christians at the center of the Iranian imperial story, this book helps explain the endurance of a culturally diverse empire across four centuries.
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Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers - Paul Morland
<p>The great forces of population change – the balance of births, deaths and migrations – have made the world what it is today. They have determined which countries are superpowers and which languish in relative obscurity, which economies top the international league tables and which are at best also-rans.The same forces that have shaped our past and present are sha...
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Arc of Containment
Arc of Containment recasts the history of American empire in Southeast and East Asia from World War II through the end of American intervention in Vie
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World in Words
This book is a definitive academic reference on the history of travel writing in colonial and postcolonial South Asia. This interdisciplinary study ap
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Byzantium and the Rise of Russia
The history of Russia is often considered as if that immense country had always been an isolated continent. However, at the time of its rise as a nation, it was politically a province of the Mongol Empire, whose capital was in Central Asia; and ecclesiastically, it was a dependency of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Constantinople, or Byzantium. This book describes the role ...
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Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun
Sixteenth century East Asia is in turmoil. In Japan, the ruling Shogun family has lost its grip on the country. A civil war is brewing as regional lords actively expand their influence. In Korea, the Joseon dynasty is paralysed by factional struggle within the royal court. In China, the might of the Ming dynasty is waning due to rebellions and foreign incursions. These se...
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Sengoku Jidai: Shadow of the Shogun (PC)
Sixteenth century East Asia is in turmoil. In Japan, the ruling Shogun family has lost its grip on the country. A civil war is brewing as regional lords actively expand their influence. In Korea, the Joseon dynasty is paralysed by factional struggle within the royal court. In China, the might of the Ming dynasty is waning due to rebellions and foreign incursions. These se...
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