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Routledge Studies in South Asian Politic Refugees and Borders in South Asia: The Great Exodus of 1971 (Paperback)

The crisis in East Pakistan in 1971 which preceded the birth of Bangladesh led to ten million refugees crossing the border into India. This book argues that this massive influx of refugees within a few short months changed ideas about citizenship... more

Asia Perspectives: History Society and Global Easts: Remembering Imagining Mobilizing (Hardcover)

South Korean historian Jie-Hyun Lim raised under an anticommunist dictatorship turned to Marxian thought to explain his country s development even as he came to struggle with its Eurocentrism. As a transnational scholar working in postcommunist... more

Science in History German Science in the Age of Empire: Enterprise Opportunity and the Schlagintweit Brothers (Paperback)

This seminal study explores the national imperial and indigenous interests at stake in a major survey expedition undertaken by the German Schlagintweit brothers while in the employ of the East India Company through South and Central Asia in the... more

Media Culture and Social Change in Asia: The Asian Cinema Experience (Hardcover)

This book explores the range and dynamism of contemporary Asian cinemas covering East Asia (China Japan South Korea Hong Kong Taiwan) Southeast Asia (Thailand Singapore Malaysia) South Asia (Bollywood) and West Asia (Iran) in order to discover what... more

Memory Studies: Global Constellations Heritage Memory and Punishment: Remembering Colonial Prisons in East Asia (Hardcover)

Based on a transnational study of decommissioned postcolonial prisons in Taiwan (Taipei and Chiayi) South Korea (Seoul) and China (Lushun) this book offers a critical reading of prisons as a particular colonial product the current restoration of... more

New Rich in Asia Series The New Rich in Asia (Paperback)

This is the first volume in the The New Rich in Asia series which examines the economic social and political construction of the new rich in the countries and territories of East and South East Asia as well as their impact internationally. From a... more

The Political Ecology of Pakistan (Paperback)

Pakistan is about to play a pivotal role in global politics. Serving as a gateway to the Middle East and a conduit to Central and South Asia it will be a crucial partner as the United States contends with China s rise as an emerging global supe...... more

The recent history of Asian and African XX century. Part 2 (Hardcover)

The tutorial covers the main trends in the development of Asia and Africa in 1945-2000 gg. countries of the Far East Southeast and South Asia. more

Pre-Owned Indian Sub-Continent South-East Asia Africa and the Muslim West 9780521291378 Used

First published in 1970 The Cambridge History of Islam is the most comprehensive and ambitious collaborative survey of Islamic history and civilization yet to appear in English. On publication it was welcomed as a work useful both for reference and... more

Rice Cultivation and Processing (Hardcover)

Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima. As a cereal grain it is the most important staple food for a large part of the world s human population especially in East and South Asia the Middle East Latin America and the... more

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Pre-Owned A History of South-East Asia 9780333089651

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United States-Europe relations and the 1973 Middle East war : hearings before the Subcommittee on Europe and on the Near East and South Asia of the Committee on Foreign Affairs Ni

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History of Delhi Sultanate (Hardcover)

The Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of South Asia for 320 years. Following the invasion of the subcontinent by the Ghurid dynasty five dynasties ruled over the Delhi Sultanate sequentially: the... more

The Voyage Of Francois Pyrard: Of Laval To The East Indies The Maldives The Moluccas And Brazil Volume Vol. 1st

About the Book:-François Pyrard de Laval was a French navigator who is remembered for a personal written account of his adventures in the Maldives Islands from 1602 to 1607 which was part of a ten-year sojourn in South Asia et al. He was a native... more

Routledge Studies in the Early History o The Imperial Network in Ancient China (Paperback)

This book examines the emergence of imperial state in East Asia during the period ca. 400 BCE - 200 CE as a network-based process showing how the geography of early interregional contacts south of the Yangzi River informed the directions of Sinitic... more

Routledge Studies in the Early History o Globalizing the Prehistory of Japan: Language Genes and Civilisation (Paperback)

This iconoclastic work on the prehistory of Japan and of South East Asia challenges entrenched views on the origins of Japanese society and identity. The social changes that took place in Japan in the time-period when the Jomon culture was replaced... more

Bombers North: Allied Bomber Operations from Northern Australia 1942-1945 (Paperback)

In early March 1942 Allied forces in the Netherlands East Indies surrendered and the lightning Japanese conquest of South East Asia was complete. Amid fears of a Japanese invasion of Australia two understrength RAAF squadrons of Lockheed Hudsons... more

Entangled Memories in the Global South: War Memory and East Asian Conflicts 1930-1945 (Hardcover)

This book explores how narratives exhibitions media representations and cultural heritage sites that communicate memories of conflicts in East Asia between 1930 and 1945 spread interact and are re-packaged for post-war audiences across national... more

Pre-Owned A Short History of South-East Asia (Paperback) 0470824816 9780470824818

The success of the first four editions shows that this book fills a vacuum for readers who wish to learn about the countries of South-East Asia. Recent years have seen a number of important developments all of which are covered here. With the global... more

Kashmir in Comparative Perspective: Democracy and Violent Separatism in India (Hardcover)

This book investigates the factors that led to the breakdown of democracy and the rise of violent separatism in Jammu and Kashmir in the 1980s and how the risk of a large-scale war has grown in South Asia in the 1990s. Solutions to this conflict... more

Routledge Studies in Modern History Nietzsche Heidegger and Colonialism: Occupying South East Asia (Paperback)

This text argues that Nietzsche s idea of invalid policy that is believed to be valid and Heidegger s concept of doubt as the reason for a representation are essentially the same idea. Using this insight the text investigates vignettes from colonial... more

Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare: Neutrality and Collaboration in South China: Macau During the Second World War (Hardcover)

The South China enclave of Macau was the first and last European colonial settlement in East Asia and a territory at the crossroads of different empires. In this highly original study Helena F. S. Lopes analyses the layers of collaboration that... more

Pre-Owned A Short History of South East Asia Paperback

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Pre-Owned South-East Asia Paperback

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Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism Buddhism Imperialism and War: Burma and Thailand in Modern History (Hardcover)

Buddhism Imperialism and War (1979) is a lively provocative and informative study of two of the most important Buddhist countries of South East Asia - Burma and Thailand. Buddhism gives in theory a high place to the maintenance of peace both between... more

Christian-muslim Relations. a Bibliographical History : North America South-east Asia China Japan and Australasia 1800-1914

Christian-muslim Relations. a Bibliographical History : North America South-east Asia China Japan and Australasia 1800-1914 more

The large game and natural history of South and South-East Africa. From the journals of the Hon. W. H. Drummond. (1875) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1875 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

The large game and natural history of South and South-East Africa. From the journals of the Hon. W. H. Drummond. 1875 [Leather Bound]

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Adelphi Russia and North-East Asia (Paperback)

Russia has recently strengthened its diplomatic relations with its North-East Asian neighbours - China Japan and North and South Korea. But without much more reform at home Russia will be neither attractive as a partner nor live up to its full... more

One Foot in South East Asia (Paperback)

To go backpacking around Asia on crutches only three weeks after having surgery to repair a smashed-up foot was at the least ill-advised foolhardy and a potential recipe for disaster - if not just plain stupid. As it turns out the trip proves to be... more

Pre-Owned The Fall of Imperial Britain in South-East Asia 9780195886115

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Routledge Studies in South Asian Politic Refugees and Borders in South Asia: The Great Exodus of 1971 (Hardcover)

The crisis in East Pakistan in 1971 which preceded the birth of Bangladesh led to ten million refugees crossing the border into India. This book argues that this massive influx of refugees within a few short months changed ideas about citizenship... more

Encounters with Asia: Multicultural China in the Early Middle Ages (Hardcover)

In contrast to the economic and cultural dominance by the south and the east coast over the past several centuries influence in China in the early Middle Ages was centered in the north and featured a significantly multicultural society. Many events... more

Afghanistan and South Africa (Paperback)

This book from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection) represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research... more

Legacies of World War II in South and East Asia (Hardcover)

Sixty years after the end of World War II the political and social fallout from the War is alive and divisive as scholars in this volume show. One example is how former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi s visit to the Yasukuni Shrine... more

War and Society in South Asia Indian Soldiers in the First World War: Re-visiting a Global Conflict (Paperback)

This book explores the lives and social histories of Indians soldiers who fought in the First World War. It focuses on their motivations experiences and lives after returning from service in Europe Mesopotamia East Africa and Palestine to present a... more

Pre-Owned Cambodian Culture Since 1975: Homeland and Exile (Paperback 9780801481734) by May Mayko Ebihara Carol a Mortland Judy Ledgerwood

9780801481734. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 216. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 216 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Asia East by South. Since the civil war of the 1970s Cambodia has suffered... more