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  • Ayakashi and the Fairy Tales We Tell Ourselves

    by Kosuzu Kobato, Meij, Dawson Chen ...
    When The Ayakashi Come Out And Play!When Haruka Kitazawa bumps into the enigmatic Ayako Towada, her life veers down an unexpected course. Ayako introduces Haruka to her nephew, Takumi, a seemingly aloof classmate nursing a unique and uncanny secret. Takumi and his aunt bear an unusual gift—the ability to perceive ayakashi, spectral creatures that straddle the boundary between this realm and the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At the Heart of the Coral Triangle

    Celebrating Biodiversity

    by Alan J Powderham, Sancia van der Meij ...
    "Endlessly fascinating, unpretentiously educational, thoughtfully accessible and beautifully presented" - Alex Tattersall, award-winning underwater photographer and the founder of Underwater Visions.The Coral Triangle, straddling the confluence of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, harbours the greatest biodiversity of marine life on the planet. It is home to a wondrous variety, including 75% of the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Music Sociology

    Examining the Role of Music in Social Life

    by Sara Towe Horsfall, Jan-Martijn Meij, Meghan Probstfield ...
    Music Sociology explores 16 different genres to demonstrate that music everywhere reflects social values, organisational processes, meanings and individual identity. Presenting original ethnographic research, the contributors use descriptions of subcultures to explain the concepts of music sociology, including the rituals that link people to music, the past and each other. Music Sociology ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Reading Asia

    New Research in Asian Studies

    by Dick van der Meij, Frans Husken Huskin ...
    This volume presents a wide variety of articles in the broad field of Asian Studies, covering the latest results of research within the social sciences and the humanities, reflecting the rich diversity within these areas of research.The contributions stem from research carried out by scholars who are or have been affiliated with the International Institute for Asian Studies (Leiden/Amsterdam). ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Shifting Perspectives on the European Public Prosecutor's Office

    Edited by Willem Geelhoed, Leendert H. Erkelens, Arjen W.H. Meij ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book provides answers to the following questions. Is there a bright future aheadfor a European Public Prosecutor’s Office? If so, is the regulation establishing the officesufficiently clear and balanced to attain that goal? Moreover, will the office be able toeffectively fight fraud now damaging the EU's budget and will it respect the fundamentalrights of the parties involved?Included are ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The European Public Prosecutor’s Office

    An extended arm or a Two-Headed dragon?

    Edited by L. H. Erkelens, A.W.H. Meij, M. Pawlik ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    In 2013 the European Commission launched its legislative proposal to create a European Public Prosecutor’s Office. The proposal provoked fierce debates, politically as well as on the academic level. Many national parliaments opposed and submitted formally their grievances to the Commission. Negotiations on the proposal between Member States are still ongoing. The T.M.C. Asser Instituut held the ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • India and Beyond

    Aspects of Literature, Meaning, Ritual and Thought

    Edited by Dick van der Meij ...
    First published in 1997. The International Institute for Asian Studies (lIAS) is pleased to introduce a new series 'Studies from the International Institute for Asian Studies'. This present volume, India and Beyond; Aspects of Literature Meaning, Ritual and Thought, contains more than 30 contributions from well-established scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds. These essays are in ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Handbook on Corporate Foundations

    Corporate and Civil Society Perspectives

    Edited by Lonneke Roza, Steffen Bethmann, Lucas Meijs, Georg von Schnurbein ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Companies increasingly play a meaningful role in civil society and the philanthropic sector through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Philanthropy (CP). The most well studied form of allocating these resources is through outright contributions to operating external foundations and other nonprofit organizations. However, far less is known about the use of corporate foundations, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Cladding of Buildings

    by Alan J. Brookes, Alan J. Brookes, Maarten Meijs ...
    This key text addresses the topic of lightweight claddings in buildings and is a useful guide and reference resource.Written by well-known specialists in the field, this fourth edition of an established text has been revised throughout to incorporate the latest environmental issues, the use of wood and terracotta in cladding, and use of new materials, particularly the new moulded materials. Two ... Read more

    $102.99 USD

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  • The Chinese in Indonesia: An English Translation of Hoakiau di Indonesia

    by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Max Lane ...
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  • The Rites of Passage

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    This classic work of anthropology explores the transitional stages of an individual's life and the societal rituals involved.Arnold van Gennep's masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple of anthropological education for more than a century. First published in French in 1909, and translated into English by the University of Chicago Press in 1960, this landmark book explores how the life ... Read more

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