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  • Decentering Anthropology by Way of Malinowski

    Critical Perspectives on Power, Place and Colonialism

    Edición de Chandana Mathur, Dorothy L. Zinn ...
    Through reference to one of its most canonical figures: Bronislaw Malinowski, this volume de-centres anthropology seemingly in a paradox. Considering Malinowski as a disciplinary metonym, this de-centring addresses current debates on world anthropologies and the decolonization of anthropological knowledge, production, and careers. Despite (and because of) the publication of his diaries (Malinowski ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Communalism and Globalization in South Asia and its Diaspora

    Edición de Deana Heath, Chandana Mathur ...
    Series series Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories
    Taking as its premise the belief that communalism is not a resurgence of tradition but is instead an inherently modern phenomenon, as well as a product of the fundamental agencies and ideas of modernity, and that globalization is neither a unique nor unprecedented process, this book addresses the question of whether globalization has amplified or muted processes of communalism. It does so through ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • The Opium War

    Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China

    de Julia Lovell ...
    This "crisp and readable account" of the nineteenth century British campaign sheds light on modern Chinese identity through "a heartbreaking story of war" ( The Wall Street Journal).In October 1839, a Windsor cabinet meeting voted to begin the first Opium War against China. Bureaucratic fumbling, military missteps, and a healthy dose of political opportunism and collaboration followed. Rich in ... Leer más

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  • Modern Greece

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    de Stathis Kalyvas ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    When Greece's economic troubles began to threaten the stability of the European Union in 2010, the nation found itself in the center of a whirlwind of international finger-pointing. In the years prior, Greece appeared to be politically secure and economically healthy. Upon its emergence in the center of the European economic maelstrom, however, observers and critics cited a century of economic ... Leer más

    $10.49 USD

  • The New History of Korean Civilization

    de Chai-Shin Yu ...
    Throughout its 4,000-year history, Korea has created a vibrant and unique culture. Unfortunately, many believe it developed solely due to Chinas influence, thus leaving no room for an independent history and culture. This is simply wrong.The New History of Korean Civilization explores the existence of a distinctive Korean culture established by the Korean people and separate from its Chinese and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • A Fistful of Kung Fu

    Hong Kong Movie Wargame Rules

    de Andrea Sfiligoi ...
    Series Libro 6 - Osprey Wargames
    A Fistful of Kung Fu brings the hyper-kinetic, bullet-spraying, demon-slaying, kung-fu-fighting action of Hong Kong movies and Asian cinema to the wargames tabletop. In a modern world walking a precarious line between the advances of next-generation technology and the tradition and mysticism of ancient cultures, Kung Fu schools face off in no-holds-barred tournaments, corporations hire agents and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Chinese Labour Corps

    The Forgotten Chinese Labourers of the First World War: Penguin Specials

    de Mark O'Neill ...
    Series series Penguin China | Penguin Specials
    As the young men of Europe were fighting in the trenches, a little known contingent of Chinese labourers crossed the world to provide support vital to the Allied war effort. Largely illiterate farmers from northern China, these men were simply attempting to make a better life for themselves, ignorant of the war and its causes. Under brutal conditions many died for their efforts, and their ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Encounters with Chinese Writers

    de Annie Dillard ...
    Chinese and U.S. writers try to bridge the culture gap in this "splendid little book" from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek ( The Washington Post Book World).Winner of the New England Book Show AwardIt's been a pilgrimage for Annie Dillard: from Tinker Creek to the Galapagos Islands, the high Arctic, the Pacific Northwest, the Amazon Jungle—and now, China. This ... Leer más

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  • Japan's International Relations

    Politics, Economics and Security

    de Glenn D. Hook, Julie Gilson, Christopher W. Hughes, Hugo Dobson ...
    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    The latest edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. It offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century. The book has been fully updated and revised to include comprehensive discussions of contemporary ... Leer más

    $85.99 USD

  • History of India, Volume 5: The Mohammedan Period as Described by its Own Historians

    de Sir Henry Miers Elliot, Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes Table of ContentsSir Henry Miers Elliots History of India Volume 5: The Mohammedan Period as Described by its Own Historians discusses the Moslem conquest of India, from the 7th to 17th centuries. Among the historical accounts are Tamerlanes Account of His Invasion of India, and Babars memoirs. A table of contents is included. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The Emperor and the Spy

    The Secret Alliance to Prevent World War II

    de Stan Katz ...
    Welcome to the intriguing world of an adventurous American Intelligence Agent, Colonel Sidney Forrester Mashbir (1891–1973), who spent the 1920s and 1930s in alliance with the Japanese Royal Family and other top leaders of Japan. Together, they made a valiant effort to prevent war between their nations.In this thrilling saga, we explore the life of Mashbir, a real-life James Bond, a master spy, ... Leer más

    $4.95 USD

  • The Discourse of Race in Modern China

    de Frank Dikötter ...
    First published in 1992, The Discourse of Race in Modern China rapidly became a classic, showing for the first time on the basis of detailed evidence how and why racial categorisation became so widespread in China. After the country's devastating defeat against Japan in 1895, leading reformers like Yan Fu, Liang Qichao and Kang Youwei turned away from the Confucian classics to seek enlightenment ... Leer más

    $16.19 USD