wyszukanych pozycji: 11
Practicing Kinship: Lineage and Descent in Late Imperial China
ISBN: 9780804742610 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Presenting a new approach to the history of Chinese kinship, this book attempts to bridge the gap between anthropological and historical scholarship on the Chinese lineage by considering its development in terms of individual and collective strategies. Based on a wide range of newly available sources such as lineage genealogies and stone inscriptions, as well as oral history and extensive observation of contemporary ritual practice in the field, this work explores the historical development of kinship in villages of the Fuzhou region of southeastern Fujian province. In the late imperial...
Presenting a new approach to the history of Chinese kinship, this book attempts to bridge the gap between anthropological and historical scholarship o...
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301,42 zł |
The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China
ISBN: 9780691174518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the state How did ordinary people in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) deal with the demands of the state? In The Art of Being Governed, Michael Szonyi explores the myriad ways that families fulfilled their obligations to provide a soldier to the army. The complex strategies they developed to manage their responsibilities suggest a new interpretation of an important period in China's history as well as a broader theory of politics. Using previously untapped... An innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the state How did ordinary p... |
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229,76 zł |
The Chinese Empire in Local Society: Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
ISBN: 9780367643959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
Cold War Island
ISBN: 9780521726405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. During the height of the Cold War in the 1950s the small island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait was the front line in the military standoff between Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China and Mao Zedong's People's Republic. Local society and culture were dramatically transformed. Michael Szonyi uses oral history, official documents, and dissident writings to convey the history of the island during this period. In so doing, he sheds light on the social and cultural impact of the Cold War on those who lived through it, as well as on the relationship between China, the United States and the USSR at...
During the height of the Cold War in the 1950s the small island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait was the front line in the military standoff between Chi...
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222,93 zł |
The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China
ISBN: 9780691197241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018--an innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the state.tate.
One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018--an innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political...
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120,35 zł |
Cold War Island: Quemoy on the Front Line
ISBN: 9780521898133 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. During the height of the Cold War in the 1950s the small island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait was the front line in the military standoff between Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China and Mao Zedong's People's Republic. Local society and culture were dramatically transformed. Michael Szonyi uses oral history, official documents, and dissident writings to convey the history of the island during this period. In so doing, he sheds light on the social and cultural impact of the Cold War on those who lived through it, as well as on the relationship between China, the United States and the USSR at...
During the height of the Cold War in the 1950s the small island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait was the front line in the military standoff between Chi...
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449,41 zł |
Making Meritocracy: Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
ISBN: 9780197602461 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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464,18 zł |
The China Questions: Critical Insights Into a Rising Power
ISBN: 9780674237520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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100,66 zł |
The Chinese Empire in Local Society: Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
ISBN: 9780367431846 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
Making Meritocracy: Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present
ISBN: 9780197602478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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144,11 zł |
The Cold War in Asia: The Battle for Hearts and Minds
ISBN: 9789004175372 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Cold War stayed cold in Europe but it was hot in Asia. Its legacy lives on in the region. In none of the three dominant historiographical paradigms: orthodox, revisionist and post-revisionist, does Asia, or the rest of the Third World, figure with much significance. What happens to these narratives if we put them to the test in Asia? This volume argues that attention to what has been conventionally considered the periphery is essential to a full understanding of the global Cold War. Foregrounding Asia necessarily leads to a re-assessment of the dominant narratives. This volume also argues...
The Cold War stayed cold in Europe but it was hot in Asia. Its legacy lives on in the region. In none of the three dominant historiographical paradigm...
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569,73 zł |