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Sources of Chinese Tradition(2001)Features source readings on history, society, and thought in China. This book aims to bring together source texts from more than three centuries of Chinese history, with opening essays by China authorities providing context for readers not familiar with tVezava: Mehka60,55 €
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Sources of Chinese Tradition(2000)A collection of primary readings on the social, intellectual, and religious traditions of China, this text provides a resource for scholars and students and an introduction for general readers.Vezava: Mehka60,55 €
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Sources of Japanese Tradition(2002)A selection of source readings on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion in the Land of the Rising Sun. This work includes: readings on early and medieval Shinto and on the tea ceremony, readings on state Buddhism and Chinese poliVezava: Mehka60,55 €
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Sudan Handbook(2011)A compact and useable introduction to the understanding of contemporary Sudan, and a convenient reference work.Vezava: Mehka39,03 €
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Post Financial Crisis Challenges for Asian Industrialization(2002)Features an analysis of the Asian financial crisis and its impacts on the economies of the region by thirty-five scholars and professionals working in the area. This volume contains a detailed analysis of the root causes of the crisis. It presents the anaVezava: Trda162,21 €
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History of Malawi(2012) MCCRACKEN, JOHNA distinguished scholar's magnum opus and the first full account of Malawi's colonial history.Vezava: Mehka48,79 €
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Japanese Family in Transition(2013) VOGEL, SUZANNE HALLThese gripping biographies poignantly illustrate the strengths and the vulnerabilities of professional housewives and of families facing social change and economic uncertainty in contemporary Japan.Vezava: Trda60,11 €
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Coming Collapse Of China(2003) G. CHANG, GORDONLauder Professor of International Relations, University of Pennsylvania.'A tour de force not to be missed.' Willy Wo-Lap, Senior China Analyst at CNN's Hong Kong office and author of The Era of Jiang Zemin.'When he warns that China's two centuries of trouVezava: Mehka22,22 €
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Dogs and Demons(2002) KERR, ALEXThe decades of Western adulation for the Japanese "economic miracle" failed to notice a key point - that in pursuit of this miracle, the Japanese had turned their country into a concrete shambles. This book describes the dazzling nature of Japanese culturVezava: Mehka22,22 €
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Nineteenth Century(2000)In the 19th century Europe changed more rapidly and radically than during any prior period. This volume offers an approach to understanding one of the most complex periods of modern history, addressing all the major issues.Vezava: Mehka72,92 €
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Creating the Creole Island(2005) VAUGHAN, MEGANA historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean.Vezava: Mehka49,84 €
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Culture of the New Capitalism(2007)Looks at the ways the global form of capitalism affects our lives. This book analyzes how changes in work ethic, in our attitudes toward merit and talent, and in public and private institutions contributes to 'the spectre of uselessness'. It concludes witVezava: Mehka25,37 €
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On the Postcolony(2001) MBEMBE, ACHILLEA collection of essays that contests diehard Africanist and nativist perspectives as well as some of the key assumptions of post colonial theory. It is suitable for an interdisciplinary arena of scholarship on colonial and post colonial discourse, historyVezava: Mehka40,61 €
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Pacific Arts of Polynesia and Micronesia(2008) KAEPPLER, ADRIENNE L. (, CURATOR OF OCEANIC ETHNOLOGY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON D.C.)Including both traditional and contemporary arts, this book introduces the rich artistic traditions of the Pacific island chains of Polynesia and Micronesia, traditions that have had a considerable impact on western art in the twentieth century through thVezava: Mehka32,64 €
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