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  • "Kazakh Etiquette" Part I: Structure and expressive means of the Kazakh etiquette

    Series Book 1 - Kazakh Etiquette
    Structure and expressive means of the Kazakh etiquette – the first scientific-popular book from "Etiquette of Kazakh" monograph. The book is written on the base of the literature`s analysis, researches and field materials collected by the author during 20-ty years. In this book there are an ethnic understanding of the universe, life, moral-ethics values, aesthetic priorities of the Kazakh people, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • "Nonscientific” Traditional Maps of China

    A Study of Traditional Chinese Mapmaking

    by Yinong Cheng ...
    This book analyzes the drawing data and methods of the Chinese ancient maps that are neglected by the previous researches, and reevaluates the drawing theories and methods, the influences, and accuracy of the maps that represents the scientificity of Chinese ancient cartographic drawings. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • "Книга Великой Ясы", или скрижали Чингисхана

    На фоне наиболее значимых исторических событий эпохи Чингисхана реконструированы все этапы процесса формирования и эволюции государственно-правовой системы Великого Монгольского Улуса, читателю представлены и прокомментированы практически все фрагменты «Книги Великой Ясы» Чингисхана, дошедшие до нас из глубины веков. Особое внимание было уделено нашедшим свое отражение в «Книге Великой Ясы» военно ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • #Tatastories

    40 Timeless Tales to Inspire You

    by Harish Bhat ...
    A diamond twice as large as the famous Kohinoor pledged to survive a financial crisis; meeting a 'relatively unknown young monk' who later went on to be known as Swami Vivekananda; a photograph that Kalpana Chawla carried along with her on her first mission into space; the fascinating story of the first-ever Indian team at the Olympics; how 'OK TATA' made its way to the back of millions of trucks ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • 'Avant-garde' Art Groups in China, 1979-1989

    by Paul GLADSTON ...
    'Avant-garde' Art Groups in China gives a critical account of four of the most significant avant-garde Chinese art groups and associations of the late 1970s and ’80s. It is made up largely of conversations conducted by the author with members of these organizations that provide insight into the circumstances of artistic production during the decade leading up to the Tiananmen Square Massacre of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • 'Difficult Heritage' in Nation Building

    South Korea and Post-Conflict Japanese Colonial Occupation Architecture

    Series series Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
    This book explores South Korean responses to the architecture of the Japanese colonial occupation of Korea and the ways that architecture illustrates the relationship between difficult heritage and the formation of national identity. Detailing the specific case of Seoul, Hyun Kyung Lee investigates how buildings are selectively destroyed, preserved, or reconstructed in order to either establish or ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • 'History Wars' and Reconciliation in Japan and Korea

    The Roles of Historians, Artists and Activists

    Edited by Michael Lewis ...
    This book provides a fresh approach to understanding the origins and possible future direction of the Northeast Asia “history wars.” Leading scholars in history, literary studies, and education present the complex issue in a historical context by assessing its political and cultural dimensions, particularly with regards to relations between Japan and Korea. Their essays also touch on the ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • 100年前的中日韓(1)文明‧風物篇

    by 金文學 ...
    Series Book 1 - 100年前的中日韓
    東亞風雲再起,中、日、韓三國衝突一觸即發!以史為鑑可以知興亡,知己知彼,才能奪得先機,立於不敗。  筆者在長期比較研究東亞歷史過程中,對中日韓三國近代史中的重大事件、文化、藝術、社會、風俗、民眾的日常生活等方面進行劃分,並以特寫予以還原。本書共分三冊,第一冊《文明‧風物篇》、第二冊《人物‧思想篇》、第三冊《政治‧軍事篇》。  筆者希望在這本書中,能夠再發現、再思考對我們而言不太了解或者已隨風而逝的歷史場面。擺脫單一國家歷史觀點,以多國、多層次的視角,省察整體的歷史環境,重新審視東亞近代史。【作者簡介】金文學  比較文化學者,文明批評家,作家。1962年生於中國瀋陽,1985年畢業於東北師範大學外語系日本文學專業。1991年以亞洲第一名的成績獲日本「新島獎學金」赴日本著名私立大學─同志社大學留學,後在京都大學、廣島大學大學院專攻比較文學、比較文化及文化人類學博士後期課程。  ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • 100年前的中日韓(2)人物‧思想篇

    by 金文學 ...
    Series Book 2 - 100年前的中日韓
    東亞風雲再起,中、日、韓三國衝突一觸即發!以史為鑑可以知興亡,知己知彼,才能奪得先機,立於不敗。  筆者在長期比較研究東亞歷史過程中,對中日韓三國近代史中的重大事件、文化、藝術、社會、風俗、民眾的日常生活等方面進行劃分,並以特寫予以還原。本書共分三冊,第一冊《文明‧風物篇》、第二冊《人物‧思想篇》、第三冊《政治‧軍事篇》。  筆者希望在這本書中,能夠再發現、再思考對我們而言不太了解或者已隨風而逝的歷史場面。擺脫單一國家歷史觀點,以多國、多層次的視角,省察整體的歷史環境,重新審視東亞近代史。【作者簡介】金文學  比較文化學者,文明批評家,作家。1962年生於中國瀋陽,1985年畢業於東北師範大學外語系日本文學專業。1991年以亞洲第一名的成績獲日本「新島獎學金」赴日本著名私立大學─同志社大學留學,後在京都大學、廣島大學大學院專攻比較文學、比較文化及文化人類學博士後期課程。  ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • 100年前的中日韓(3)政治‧軍事篇

    by 金文學 ...
    Series Book 3 - 100年前的中日韓
    東亞風雲再起,中、日、韓三國衝突一觸即發!以史為鑑可以知興亡,知己知彼,才能奪得先機,立於不敗。  筆者在長期比較研究東亞歷史過程中,對中日韓三國近代史中的重大事件、文化、藝術、社會、風俗、民眾的日常生活等方面進行劃分,並以特寫予以還原。本書共分三冊,第一冊《文明‧風物篇》、第二冊《人物‧思想篇》、第三冊《政治‧軍事篇》。  筆者希望在這本書中,能夠再發現、再思考對我們而言不太了解或者已隨風而逝的歷史場面。擺脫單一國家歷史觀點,以多國、多層次的視角,省察整體的歷史環境,重新審視東亞近代史。【作者簡介】金文學  比較文化學者,文明批評家,作家。1962年生於中國瀋陽,1985年畢業於東北師範大學外語系日本文學專業。1991年以亞洲第一名的成績獲日本「新島獎學金」赴日本著名私立大學─同志社大學留學,後在京都大學、廣島大學大學院專攻比較文學、比較文化及文化人類學博士後期課程。  ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • 130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong

    From the College of Medicine for Chinese to the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

    by Frank Ching ...
    This book reviews the medical history of Hong Kong, beginning with its birth as a British colony. It introduces the origins of Hong Kong’s medical education, which began in 1887 when the London Missionary Society set up the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese. When the University of Hong Kong was established in 1911, the College became its medical faculty. The faculty has gained distinction ... Read more

    $134.99 USD $116.99 USD

  • 1936-1941年日本对德同盟政策研究

    by 武向平 ...
    本書研究利用了大量的日文原始檔案資料,探討1936年日德締結防共協定到1941年太平洋戰爭爆發這段歷史時期,日本對德同盟政策的發展和演變軌跡,揭示了在對華侵略戰爭和太平洋地區擴張戰略中,日本謀求對德結盟的目的性和策略性,力求還原日德同盟內部存在的利益算計、戲中有戲的事實,從而揭露了日德軍事同盟關係的實態。 ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1947-1957, India: the Birth of a Republic

    The story of a decade**-1947 to 1957-**that made and unmade India The first decade after India's independence, 1947-1957, was probably the most crucial in the nation's history. Opening a window to this period, this book weaves a story out of the complex ideas and events that have largely remained beneath the surface of public discourse. The transfer of power, the framing of the Constitution and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 1948

    A Soldier's Tale - The Bloody Road to Jerusalem

    by Uri Avnery ...
    Acclaimed as the Middle East’s "All Quiet on the Western Front"The first eye-witness account ever published of the 1948 Israeli War of Independence, this riveting memoir of a young Israeli soldier became an instant bestseller on publication in 1949, and is still recognized as the outstanding book of that war, in the tradition of Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front. First joining ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 1988年以来缅甸民族国家构建

    by 刘务 ...
    本書主要採用民族政治學關於民族國家構建的理論來對1988年以來緬甸的民族國家構建進行深入系統的分析,對1988年以來緬甸少數民族國家認同的增強及其原因,對緬甸民族國家構建的現狀、挑戰、機遇和趨勢等問題進行全面的探討。 ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 2017 Deterring a Nuclear-Arming North Korea: Kim Jong-un's Grand Strategy, China's North Korea Policy Challenge for Pacific Command, DPRK's Nuclear Weapons Technical Issues, Warheads, Plutonium

    Four excellent and up-to-date reports about North Korea and its nuclear weapons program are included in this reproduction.Contents: Deterring a Nuclear-Arming North Korea 2017; U.S. Strategy for Dealing with a Nuclear-Arming North Korea Bibliography November 2016; Challenges for Pacific Command - China's North Korea Policy: Rethink or Recharge?; North Korea's Nuclear Weapons: Technical Issues ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 2020台灣的危機與挑戰

    by 彭明輝 ...
    Series series 彭明輝作品集
    啟動台灣未來八年的生存大作戰我們三、四年級的這一代已經可以含飴弄孫了,但是許多人的子女卻不肯結婚,不肯生孩子──因為年輕的一代看不到未來!我們這些戰後嬰兒潮的一代,跟著上一代茹苦含辛大半輩子,怎麼卻落得下一代反而看不到未來!這是我們自己造孽?還是政府無能?有沒有救藥?──彭明輝《生命是長期而持續的累積》作者彭明輝最新作品與你一起檢視peak oil對台灣能源、交通、糧食、產業與經濟的劇烈衝擊以及peak oil降臨之前必須完成的政治、經濟、交通、能源與產業結構變革。這是極為嚴峻的挑戰──不是2020才開始的挑戰,而是今天開始都已經太遲的挑戰。替代能源來不及填補石油的供需缺口,持續飆漲的油價將改變全球經貿秩序,仰賴外銷且能源自給率僅0.61%的台灣所受衝擊最大,必須在2020之前全面改變交通、能源、產業、農業與勞工政策,否則將面臨實質所得持續下降、交通失序,而失業率 ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 21st Century Essential Guide to the Military Equipment of North Korea: Illustrated Guide to North Korean Weapons including Artillery, Tanks, Airplanes, Armored Vehicles, Helicopters, Ships

    A superb Department of Defense publication, the Marine Corps Handbook providing an illustrated recognition guide to North Korean weapons. The handbook is described as "providing essential information on North Korea, intended to provide Marines and other U.S. military personnel with a base of information for conducting effective operations in the Korean Peninsula. By making this handbook ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 39 curiosità sui Babilonesi

    39 curiosità su uno dei popoli più antichi e civili della storia.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 40 Years of Reform and Opening-up

    China's Model and Experience

    Edited by Chaoyang Wang ...
    This book consists of studies on China’s economic development since China carried out the reform and opening-up strategy, including China’s economic restructuring, economic operational mechanism, socialist market economy, inflation, the reform of the urban housing system, the economic impact of WTO entry, the future potential growth rate, global economic governance, structural fiscal and taxation ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • 46:1949白色恐佈的濫觴

    Series series 台灣漫畫
    ☆ 用漫畫把台灣找回來 ☆【漫談台灣——通往黎明的路上】系列漫畫第一彈!二二八事件後的勇敢抗暴 台灣白色恐佈的起始濫觴軍警闖入校園大規模濫捕學生的四六事件◎本書特點◎☆台灣老中青三代皆需面對的歷史事件  「四六事件」常年封存於老一輩不敢談、中生代不想管、新生代不知情的悲慘命運,而《46:1949白色恐怖的濫觴》這本漫畫,就背負起揭開「四六事件」神秘面紗的重大使命。漫畫故事訴說在二二八事件後,台灣有一群學生勇敢抗暴的事蹟,但也於此次事件後,開啟台灣白色恐怖慘痛的無間地獄。  這是一本試圖把「四六事件」梳理成輕鬆但不失去史實考證的台灣歷史漫畫,藉由《46:1949白色恐怖的濫觴》,讓親子間促膝交談、師... ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 500 Years of Christianity and the Global Filipino/a

    Postcolonial Perspectives

    Series series Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue
    The year 2021 marked the five-hundredth anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines. With over 90% of the Filipin@s (Filipino/as) in the country and more than eight million around the world identifying as Christian, they are a significant force reshaping global Christianity. The fifth centenary called for celebration, reflection, and critique. This book represents the voices of theologians in ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • 74,704 Catholics in Asia

    An Encyclopedia of Collected Stories. Two millennia worth of tales – from Ancient Rome to the Crusades, thru Colonialism to Nuclear War. From the Apostle Thomas in India, to Mother Teresa's Calcutta. From Saint Paul in Asia Minor to Saint Maximilan Kolbe in Japan. From Saint Helena and Saint Nicholas in Asia Minor, to Saint Francis Xavier and Thomas Merton in the Far East. More than 40 pieces ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus