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  • Heaven and Earth in Early Han Thought
    John S Major / JOHN S. MAJOR
    The Huainanzi has in recent years been recognized by scholars as one of the seminal works of Chinese thought at the beginning of the imperial era, a summary of the full flowering of early Taoist philosophy. This book presents a study of three key chapters of the Huainanzi, 'The Treatise on the Patterns of Heaven,' 'The Treatise on Topography,' and 'The Treatise on the Seasonal...
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    42,74 €

  • Showa
    Ed by Carol Gluck
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    21,51 €

  • Looking Back on the Vietnam War
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    121,45 €

  • Way, Learning, and Politics
    Tu Wei-ming
    The emergence of New Confucian Humanism as a major intellectual and spiritual tradition in the Chinese cultural area since the Second World War is a phenomenon vitally important and intriguing to students of history, philosophy, and religion. The Confucian vision, rooted in the Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese civilizations, has been sustained through more than two mi...
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    42,18 €

  • Anglo-Indian Attitudes
    Clive Dewey
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    114,73 €

  • The Turks of Central Asia
    Charles Warren Hostler
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    121,76 €

  • Beautiful Imperialist
    David Shambaugh
    From President Nixon’s historic visit to China in 1972 to the aftermath of the Tiananmen tragedy, this book examines the changing perceptions of the United States articulated by China’s 'America Watchers,' whose occupation is to interpret the 'beautiful imperialist' for China’s elite and public. While other studies have looked at the behavioral history of U.S.-China relations, ...
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    89,95 €

  • The Archaeology of Korea
    Sarah Milledge Nelson
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    109,46 €

  • The Vietnam War
    James Stuart Olson
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    104,62 €

  • Taoist Meditation
    Isabelle Robinet / Julian F Pas / Julian F. Pas / Norman J Girardot / Norman J. Girardot
    Isabelle Robinet’s Taoist Meditation is the first and only scholarly study to discuss the ancient Mao-shan Taoist tradition of visionary meditation while, at the same time, helping to clarify the little understood relationship among the early Taoist classics, the Buddhist tradition, and the later Taoist religion. Most importantly, Taoist Meditation is a pioneering study that fu...
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    43,12 €

  • The Cambridge History of Japan V1
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    122,83 €

  • Chinese Roundabout
    Jonathan D. Spence / Jonathan DSpence
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    21,35 €

  • Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan
    James Edward Ketelaar
    How did Buddhism, so prominent in Japanese life for over a thousand years, become the target of severe persecution in the social and political turmoil of the early Meiji era? How did it survive attacks against it and reconstitute itself as an increasingly articulate and coherent belief system and a bastion of the Japanese national heritage? Here James Ketelaar elucidates not on...
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    83,21 €

  • The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia
    Christopher I. Beckwith / Christopher IBeckwith
    This narrative history of the Tibetan Empire in Central Asia from about A.D. 600 to 866 depicts the struggles of the great Tibetan, Turkic, Arab, and Chinese powers for dominance over the Silk Road lands that connected Europe and East Asia. It shows the importance of overland contacts between East and West in the Early Middle Ages and elucidates Tibet’s role in the conflict ove...
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    72,12 €

  • The Mughal Empire
    John F. Richards / John FRichards / Richards John F.
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    185,44 €

  • Last Kamikaze
    Edwin Palmer Hoyt
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    108,50 €

  • The Last Kamikaze
    Edwin Hoyt
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    44,53 €

  • The Struggle for Tiananmen
    Nan Lin
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    121,93 €

  • The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan
    Tom Rogers
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    89,16 €

  • American Merchant Ships on the Yangtze, 1920-1941
    David H. Grover / David HGrover
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    121,77 €

  • Forgotten Warriors
    Dennis L. Noble / Dennis LNoble
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    111,79 €

  • Joint Ventures in the People’s Republic of China
    Margaret M. Pearson / Margaret MPearson
    When Chinese leaders announced in late 1978 that China would 'open to the outside world,' they embarked on a strategy for attracting private foreign capital to spur economic development. At the same time, they were concerned about possible negative repercussions of this policy. Margaret Pearson examines government efforts to control the terms of foreign investment between 1979 ...
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    114,84 €

  • Ritual Poetry and the Politics of Death in Early Japan
    Gary L. Ebersole / Gary LEbersole
    This examination of death rituals in early Japan finds in the practice of double burial a key to understanding the Taika Era (645-710 A.D.). Drawing on narratives and poems from the earliest Japanese texts--the Kojiki, the Nihonshoki, and the Man’yoshu, an anthology of poetry--it argues that double burial was the center of a manipulation of myth and ritual for specific ideologi...
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    92,65 €

  • Modernization in East Asia
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    95,72 €

  • Ideology in U.S. Foreign Policy
    Jie Chen
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    95,94 €

  • The Great Wall of China
    Arthur Waldron
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    35,32 €

  • Sati - Widow Burning in India
    Sakuntal Narasimhan / Sakuntala Narasimhan
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    14,15 €

  • Factory Girls
    E. Patricia Tsurumi / EPatricia Tsurumi
    Investigating the enormous contribution made by female textile workers to early industrialization in Meiji Japan, Patricia Tsurumi vividly documents not only their hardships but also their triumphs. While their skills and long hours created profits for factory owners that in turn benefited the state, the labor of these women and girls enabled their tenant farming families to co...
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    57,22 €

  • Bringing Down the Great Wall
    Fang Lizhi / Lizhi Fang
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    20,56 €

  • Coast Watching in the Solomon Islands
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    121,97 €