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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-345-7
EAN 9781786073457
In 1841, Nigel Halleck left Britain as a clerk in the East India Company. He served in the colonial administration for eight years before leaving his post, eventually disappearing in the mountain kingdom of Nepal, never to be heard from again. A century-and-a-half later, Kief Hillsbery, Nigel's nephew many times removed, sets out to unravel ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-537-2
EAN 9781786635372
The story of what happened in 1968 in Pakistan is often forgotten, but is yet another proof that the revolutionary moment was global. In that year, following a long period of tumult, a radical coalition - led by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - brought down the military presidency of Ayub Khan. Students took on the state ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 47,20 €
ISBN 978-0-307-96173-0
EAN 9780307961730
As China reclaims its position as a world power, Imperial Twilight looks back to tell the story of the country's last age of ascendance and how it came to an end in the nineteenth-century Opium War.As one of the most potent turning points in the country's modern history, the Opium War has since come to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9239-6
EAN 9780718192396
Even at the high noon of Europe's empire-building China nonetheless kept its sovereignty. Robert Bickers' major new book is the first to describe fully what has proved to be one of the modern era's most important stories: the long, often agonizing process by which the Chinese had by the end of the 20th century regained ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-911271-11-6
EAN 9781911271116
Imagine spending thirteen years fighting and travelling in disguise in the deserts of Inner Asia, then another thirteen years as an officer in the Sikh army. Suppose, too, that while 'long separated from the world' you had acquired a reputation for conduct utterly unacceptable in civilised society. Many would reckon you a scoundrel and liar, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-233-00541-6
EAN 9780233005416
The Military History of China bestselling author Erik Durschmied traces China's passage through a thousand years of war, colonial adventurism and internecine politics, and seeks to understand what this huge and unstoppable country is today - as well as what the future holds for a fragile world in which China is the latest economic and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198714-9
EAN 9780141987149
The Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller on India's experience of British colonialism, by the internationally-acclaimed author and diplomat Shashi Tharoor'Tharoor's impassioned polemic slices straight to the heart of the darkness that drives all empires ... laying bare the grim, and high, cost of the British Empire for its former subjects. An essential read' Financial TimesIn ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 393 páginas
PVP: 88,71 €
ISBN 978-971-550-783-7
EAN 9789715507837
This book reads the emergence of a unique art and culture in the Philippines during the colonial era from the optic of communications theory and the emerging theoretical discourse from information design. It views colonial exchange not primarily as an exchange of cultural goods, but as a negotiation forged by the communication between sender and ...
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'Masterfully opens up a little explored realm: how the quest for religion and spirituality drives hundreds of millions of Chinese' Pankaj Mishra'A fascinating odyssey ... a nuanced group portrait of Chinese citizens striving for non-material answers in an era of frenetic materialism' Julia Lovell, Guardian 'The reappearance and flourishing of religion is perhaps the most ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 26,20 €
ISBN 978-0-231-15689-9
EAN 9780231156899
In contrast to the close cooperation practiced among European states, space relations among Asian states have become increasingly tense. If current trends continue, the Asian civilian space competition could become a military race. To better understand these emerging dynamics, James Clay Moltz conducts the first in-depth policy analysis of Asia's fourteen leading space programs, concentrating ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 21,85 €
ISBN 978-0-415-84156-6
EAN 9780415841566
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17823-3
EAN 9780691178233
Michel Foucault, Jean-Paul Sartre, Julia Kristeva, Phillipe Sollers, and Jean-Luc Godard. During the 1960s, a who's who of French thinkers, writers, and artists, spurred by China's Cultural Revolution, were seized with a fascination for Maoism. Combining a merciless expose of left-wing political folly and cross-cultural misunderstanding with a spirited defense of the 1960s, The Wind ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-809-5
EAN 9781784538095
In the next decade China's actions on the world stage will affect us all. A new superpower, with the largest population and GDP on the globe, there are now fears that China is becoming more assertive. Here, award-winning China expert Kerry Brown guides us through China's foreign policy, from its skirmishes with US Navy destroyers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 22,05 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18173-0
EAN 9780231181730
In this brisk and accessible history, sinologist Thomas O. Hollmann explains the development of the Chinese writing system and its importance in literature, religion, art, and other aspects of culture. Spanning the earliest epigraphs and oracle bones to writing and texting on computers and mobile phones today, Chinese Script is a wide-ranging and versatile introduction ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
ISBN 978-0-7453-3428-8
EAN 9780745334288
This book introduces the life of the most iconic figure of Indian nationalism. Gandhi remains an inspirational individual for contemporary audiences. As an apostle of non-violence, he is celebrated in countless books and films.Today, in an age of permanent war, Gandhi's message of non-violent resistance resonates internationally among a new generation. And yet he remains ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-84-17002-74-9
EAN 9788417002749
It is certainly fair to thank China for all its contributions to the world and its generosity. Especially for Pedro Nueno, professor of management and author of this book, who has found China to be his best ally in promoting higher education and establishing business schools that have contributed to the economic and social development ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 32,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-194-2
EAN 9781781251942
China's War of Resistance against Japan, as WWII is known in China, was never about the defeat of Japan alone. China was also at war with itself. Between 1937 and 1949, a vicious revolutionary war between Nationalists and Communists, divided by radically different views about China's future, ravaged the country, killing millions and laying waste ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-159-0
EAN 9781786071590
In 1841, Nigel Halleck set out from Britain for Calcutta as a clerk in the East India Company. He served in the colonial administration for eight years before taking leave of his post, eventually disappearing in the mountain kingdom of Nepal, never to be heard from again. Despite most traces of his life being destroyed ...
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