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A History of ChinaFormat: Paperback Isbn: 9780415848213

First published in 1950. This re-issues the fourth edition of 1977. This is a social history of China, presenting the main lines of development of the Chinese social structure from

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A Middle Class without Democracy - Jie Chen

A Middle Class without Democracy : Economic Growth and the Prospects for Democratization in China av Jie ChenFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9780199841639

What kind of role can the middle class play in potential democratization in such an undemocratic, late developing country as China? To answer this profound political as well as th

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Africa's Discovery of EuropeFormat: Paperback Isbn: 9780199941216

This groundbreaking book examines the full range of African-European encounters from an unfamiliar African perspective rather than from the customary European one. By featuring viv

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An Imperial Concubine's Tale - G. G. Rowley

An Imperial Concubine's Tale : Scandal, Shipwreck, and Salvation in Seventeenth-Century Japan av G. G. RowleyFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9780231158541

Japan in the early seventeenth century was a wild place. Serial killers stalked the streets of Kyoto at night, while noblemen and women mingled freely at the imperial palace, drink

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Animal Kingdoms : Hunting, the Environment, and Power in the Indian Princely States av Hughes, Julie E.Format: Innbundet Isbn: 9780674072800

One summer evening in 1918, a leopard wandered into the gardens of an Indian palace. Roused by the alarms of servants, the prince's eldest son and his entourage rode elephant-back

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Arsinoe of Egypt and Macedon - Elizabeth Donnelly Carney

Arsinoe of Egypt and Macedon : A Royal Life av Elizabeth Donnelly CarneyFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9780195365528

The life of Arsinoe II (c. 316-c.270 BCE), daughter of Ptolemy Soter, the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty, is characterized by dynastic intrigue. Her marriage to her full brother

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Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism - Stephen C. Berkwitz

Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism : Alagiyavanna and the Portuguese in Sri Lanka av Stephen C. BerkwitzFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9780199935765

Stephen C. Berkwitz's Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism examines five works by a single poet to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was shaped and transformed by encounters with Po

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Building for War : The Epic Saga of the Civilian Contractors and Marines of Wake Island in World War II av Gilbert, Bonita L.Format: Innbundet Isbn: 9781612001296

This intimately researched work tells the story of the thousand-plus Depression-era civilian contractors who came to Wake Island, a remote Pacific atoll, in 1941 to build an air st

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Butrint 4 : The Archaeology and Histories of an Ionian Town av Inge Lyse Hansen; Sarah Leoppard; Inge Lyse Hansen; m.fl.Format: Innbundet Isbn: 9781842174623

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Child Emperor Rule in the Late Roman West, AD 367- 455 - McEvoy, Meaghan A.

Child Emperor Rule in the Late Roman West, AD 367- 455 av McEvoy, Meaghan A.Format: Innbundet Isbn: 9780199664818

In this book, McEvoy explodes the myth that the remarkable phenomenon of the late Roman child-emperor reflected mere dynastic sentiment or historical accident. Tracing the course o

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China and Japan in the Russian Imagination, 1685-1922 - Lim, Susanna Soojung

China and Japan in the Russian Imagination, 1685-1922 : To the Ends of the Orient av Lim, Susanna SoojungFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9780415629218

Throughout the centuries, as Russia strove to build itself into an imperial power equal to those in the West, China and Japan came to occupy a special place in Russians' view of th

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China on Film : A Century of Exploration, Confrontation, and Controversy av Paul G. PickowiczFormat: Paperback Isbn: 9781442211797

Leading scholar Paul G. Pickowicz traces the dynamic history of Chinese filmmaking and discusses its course of development from the early days to the present. Moving decade by deca

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Chinese Complaint Systems : Natural Resistance av Qiang FangFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9780415811811

Complaint systems have existed in China for many years, and in 2004, a debate took place in the People's Republic of China (PRC) over the Letters and Visits System (xinfang zhidu),

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Clive : Founder of British India av C. Brad FaughtFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9781612341682

No one in the early days of the British ventures in India was as well known or as controversial as Clive became. In our own day when (informal) empire and globalism are talked abou

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Cold Days in Hell : American POWs in Korea av Latham, William CFormat: Innbundet Isbn: 9781603440738

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