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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95466-9
EAN 9780241954669
Pankaj Mishra's provocative account of how China, India and the Muslim World are remaking the world in their own image - shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2013SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2013Viewed in the West as a time of self-confident progress, the Victorian period was experienced by Asians as a catastrophe. As the British gunned ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 712 páginas
PVP: 48,76 €
ISBN 978-0-521-69915-0
EAN 9780521699150
The history of Vietnam prior to the nineteenth century is rarely examined in any detail. In this groundbreaking work, K. W. Taylor takes up this challenge, addressing a wide array of topics from the earliest times to the present day - including language, literature, religion, and warfare - and themes - including Sino-Vietnamese relations, the ...
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Midnight in Peking
The Murder That Haunted the Last Days of Old China
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95717-2
EAN 9780241957172
Peking, 1937: The teenage daughter of a British consul is brutally slaughtered.The police investigation is botched; as war looms British and Chinese authorities close ranks. A grieving father vows to uncover the truth - alone. Seventy-five years later, historian Paul French uncovers a stash of forgotten documents revealing the killer's identity...
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- Perseus, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 376 páginas
ISBN 978-1-56858-742-4
EAN 9781568587424
The moving story of one veteran's search for redemption in Viet Nam as he seeks forgiveness from the family of the man he killed forty years ago.On March 19, 1969, First Lieutenant Homer R. Steedly, Jr., shot and killed a North Vietnamese soldier, Dam, when they met on a jungle trail. Steedly took a diary-filled ...
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum - Winner of the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award 2013
Annawadi is a slum at the edge of Mumbai Airport, in the shadow of shining new luxury hotels. Its residents are garbage recyclers and construction workers, economic migrants, all of them living in the hope that a small part of India's booming future will eventually be theirs. But when a crime rocks the slum community ...
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- Columbia, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 28,70 €
ISBN 978-0-231-15319-5
EAN 9780231153195
From the founding of the Ming dynasty in 1368 to the start of the Opium Wars in 1841, China has engaged in only two large-scale conflicts with its principal neighbors, Korea, Vietnam, and Japan. These four territorial and centralized states have otherwise fostered peaceful and long-lasting relationships with one another, and as they have grown ...
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Where China Meets India
Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia
- Faber, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23964-1
EAN 9780571239641
From their very beginnings, the civilizations of China and India have been walled off from each other, not only by the towering summits of the Himalayas, but also by the vast and impenetrable jungle, hostile tribes, and remote inland kingdoms that once stretched a thousand miles from Calcutta across Burma to the upper Yangtze River. ...
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In a rare combination of comprehensive coverage and sustained critical focus, this book examines Japan's progress through its entire history to its current status as an economic, technological, and cultural superpower. A key factor is a pragmatic determination to succeed. Little-known facts are also brought to light, and the latest findings used.
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- Bantam, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-553-82528-2
EAN 9780553825282
The name 'Samurai' is synonymous with the ultimate warrior. With their elaborate armour, fierce swordsmanship and code of honour, the samurai have become iconic figures whose influence can still be felt today. From Kurosawa's epic "Seven Samurai" to the figure of Darth Vader in "Star Wars", to Manga comics and video games, the figure of ...
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- Stanford, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 411 páginas
PVP: 38,05 €
ISBN 978-0-8047-7869-5
EAN 9780804778695
From 1885-1924, China underwent a period of acute political struggle and cultural change, brought on by a radical change in thought: after over 2,000 years of monarchical rule, the Chinese people stopped believing in the emperor. These forty years saw the collapse of Confucian political orthodoxy and the struggle among competing definitions of modern citizenship ...
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Pakistan
A Hard Country
- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103824-7
EAN 9780141038247
In the wake of Pakistan's development of nuclear weapons, unpoliceable border areas, shelter of the Afghan Taliban and Bin Laden, and the spread of terrorist attacks by groups based in Pakistan to London, Bombay and New York, there is a clear need to look further than the simple image of a failed state so often ...
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PVP: 49,00 €
ISBN 978-84-7800-135-4
EAN 9788478001354
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- Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 33,20 €
ISBN 978-0-230-27982-7
EAN 9780230279827
This fresh and up-to-date interpretation of India's rich and extraordinary history, written by a leading authority in the field, explores themes in ancient, medieval and especially modern India. Peter Robb's accessible study analyses India's civilizations, empires and regions through the ages, and now also evaluates present-day developments and opportunities.A History of India, Second Edition examines ...
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Empires of the Silk Road
A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present
- Princeton, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15034-5
EAN 9780691150345
The first complete history of Central Eurasia from ancient times to the present day, Empires of the Silk Road represents a fundamental rethinking of the origins, history, and significance of this major world region. Christopher Beckwith describes the rise and fall of the great Central Eurasian empires, including those of the Scythians, Attila the Hun, ...
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- Taylor & Francis, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 54,80 €
ISBN 978-0-415-66542-1
EAN 9780415665421
This book critically examines the influence of International Society on East Asia, and how its attempts to introduce `civilization' to `barbarous' polities contributed to conflict between China and Japan. Challenging existing works that have presented the expansion of (European) International Society as a progressive, linear process, this book contends that imperialism - along with an ...
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In 1921, a traveling religious man appeared in eastern British Bengal. Soon, residents began to identify this half-naked and ash-smeared sannyasi as none other than the Second Kumar of Bhawal - a man believed to have died twelve years earlier, at the age of twenty-six. So began one of the most extraordinary legal cases in ...
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Whose Ideas Matter?
Agency and Power in Asian Regionalism
- Cornell, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 30,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8014-7708-9
EAN 9780801477089
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- Taylor & Francis, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 244 páginas
PVP: 54,80 €
ISBN 978-0-415-60839-8
EAN 9780415608398
The first war between China and Japan in 1894/95 was one of the most fateful events, not only in modern Japanese and Chinese history, but in international history as well. The war and subsequent events catapulted Japan on its trajectory toward temporary hegemony in East Asia, whereas China entered a long period of domestic unrest ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84966-350-2
EAN 9781849663502
In an effort to chronicle the history of India, Meghnad Desai begins at the end of the 15th Century, and takes us through to the present day. This ambitious volume is a testament to the contradictory, diverse, difficult and undeniably fascinating saga of India as a nation.
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