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The Failure Of Islamic Modernism?: Syed Ameer Ali's Interpretation Of Islam
ISBN: 9783906762388 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although many Muslims have found the modern, secular, westernized world a hostile environment for their religion, a few intellectuals within their religion have attempted to interpret Islam along modernist lines. One of the most distinguished Muslim Modernists has been Syed Ameer Ali (1849-1928), the first Indian member of the Privy Council. This book examines his modernist interpretation of Islamic history and ethics. In particular, it examines Ameer Ali's convictions of Islamic beliefs about prophethood and revelation. It explores whether such an explanation of how to be a faithful Muslim...
Although many Muslims have found the modern, secular, westernized world a hostile environment for their religion, a few intellectuals within their rel...
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202,64 |
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Culture and Conflict Management in Foreign-Invested Enterprises in China: An Intercultural Communication Perspective
ISBN: 9783906768663 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The domain of conflict management in intercultural settings has been attracting the attention of academics for decades. However, insights into the underlying cultural forces, the perception of conflict and the process as well as the strategies of conflict management remain under-researched.
This study focuses on the impact of culture on conflict management in foreign-invested enterprises in Mainland China. This book contributes to a better understanding of conflict management in intercultural settings and aims at the improvement of effective communication among members of different... The domain of conflict management in intercultural settings has been attracting the attention of academics for decades. However, insights into the und...
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343,40 |
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The Politics of Labour Under Colonialism: Workers, Unions and the State in Chota Nagpur 1928-1939
ISBN: 9788173040368 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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347,74 |
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Press, Politics and Society : Uttar Pradesh 1885-1914
ISBN: 9788173042232 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study deals with nationalism as a social and intellectual phenomenon, in its formative stage prior to the out break of world warI. By using the language press as its chief source, the book provides access to the world views and mentalities of the popular classes in North indian society. It focusses on Uttar Pradesh which is a regularly cohesive cultura area for historic exploration.
The study deals with nationalism as a social and intellectual phenomenon, in its formative stage prior to the out break of world warI. By using the la...
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284,07 |
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Temple Architecture and Sculpture of the Nolambas: Ninth-Tenth Centuries
ISBN: 9788173042225 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nolambavadi is the historical regional name of territories controlled by the Nolomba dynasty from the late eight to early 11th centuries. The region has temple architecture and sculpture that warrant inclusion in art historical accounts but have received scant attention. This study fills the gap and offers the first comprehensive analysis of monuments built during the Nolomba period. This study provide a summary of the political history of the area and analyses in detail central, easter and southern Nolambavadi monuments.
Nolambavadi is the historical regional name of territories controlled by the Nolomba dynasty from the late eight to early 11th centuries. The region h...
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235,10 |
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From Sacred Servant to Profane Prostitute: A History of the Changing Legal Status of the Devadasis in India 1857-1947
ISBN: 9788173044687 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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235,10 |
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The Four-Seven Debate: An Annotated Translation of the Most Famous Controversy in Korean Neo-Confucian Thought
ISBN: 9780791417515 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an annotated translation, with introduction and commentary, of the correspondence between Yi Hwang (T'oegye, 1500-1570) and Ki Taesung (Kobong, 1527-1572) and between Yi I (Yulgok, 1536-1584) and Song Hon (Ugye, 1535-1598), known as the Four-Seven Debate, the most famous philosophical controversy in Korean Neo-Confucian thought. The most complex issues and difficult tensions in the great Neo-Confucian synthesis are at the juncture between the metaphysics of the cosmos and the human psyche. The Four-Seven Debate is perhaps the most searching examination of this tension ever...
This book is an annotated translation, with introduction and commentary, of the correspondence between Yi Hwang (T'oegye, 1500-1570) and Ki Taesung (K...
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373,78 |
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Samurai and Supermen: National Socialist Views of Japan
ISBN: 9783039103034 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on the ideological contradictions inherent in the German alliance with Japan during World War II, this book analyses German discourse about Japan from the distinct yet intricately connected standpoints of the German-Japanese historical relationship, the scientific and pseudo-scientific presentation of Japan in Germany, and German fictional depictions of Japan.
The volume examines the historical relationship between Germany and Japan in the light of their alliance. It also traces the origins and development of the image of Japan in Nazi Germany. Through non-fiction texts, the... Focusing on the ideological contradictions inherent in the German alliance with Japan during World War II, this book analyses German discourse about J...
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395,39 |
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The Future of Tibet: The Government-In-Exile Meets the Challenge of Democratization
ISBN: 9780820457277 / Angielski / Twarda / 121 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the emergence of democracy s modernizing force in an exiled community with a political history based on a feudal theocracy. Since his exile almost forty years ago, the Dalai Lama and his government-in-exile have steered this fledgling democratic community toward the fulfillment of his dream of converting a theocracy to a democracy. The establishment of a tripartite government with separate powers and the development of a framework for a future democratic polity if and when Tibetans regain their land is a testament to the ongoing democratizing revolution."
This book discusses the emergence of democracy s modernizing force in an exiled community with a political history based on a feudal theocracy. Since ...
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288,88 |
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The Forest of Taboos : Morality, Hunting and Identity Among the Huaulu of the Moluccas
ISBN: 9780299162108 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contends that the ambivalence felt by all humans about sex, death and eating other animals can be explained by a set of coordinated principles that are expressed in taboos. Valeri evokes the world of the Huaulu, to show the attractions of the animal world which invades the human world in many ways.
Contends that the ambivalence felt by all humans about sex, death and eating other animals can be explained by a set of coordinated principles that ar...
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284,07 |
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A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia, Volume II: Inner Eurasia from the Mongol Empire to Today, 1260 - 2000
ISBN: 9780631210399 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is Volume One of A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia, covering from the time of the first inhabitants in the region right up to the Mongol Empire in the 13th century of the modern era. Inner Eurasia, as the author defines it, comprises: most of the former Soviet Union and Russia's territories in Siberia; Russia's former empire in Central Asia; China's central Asian empire; and Mongolia, both the parts within China and those within the Mongolian People's Republic. The author presents Inner Eurasia as a coherent region with an underlying unity in geography and history despite...
This is Volume One of A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia, covering from the time of the first inhabitants in the region right up to the Mo...
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200,80 |
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An Introduction to the Study of Indian History
ISBN: 9788171540389 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,67 |
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Japanese Enthronement Ceremonies
ISBN: 9780710305220 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains descriptions of the Japanese enthronement ceremonies. It covers the rituals, costumes, offerings, equipment, music, seating plans and buildings in which the ceremonies are held, giving their present function and past history. It examines the underlying importance of the rites.
This text contains descriptions of the Japanese enthronement ceremonies. It covers the rituals, costumes, offerings, equipment, music, seating plans a...
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930,57 |
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Warfare in China to 1600
ISBN: 9780754625315 / Angielski / Twarda / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chinese military history has emerged as one of the most promising and radical fields of Chinese studies. China's rapidly increasing military power make understanding the place of war in Chinese culture, as well as the role of the military, and Chinese strategic thought, vital to dealing with this possible threat. The recent flourishing of scholarship in this area has begun to allow an equivalent comparison with western and world military history, leading to a new understanding of war as a historical and cultural phenomenon, as well as revising earlier analyses of the significance of war in...
Chinese military history has emerged as one of the most promising and radical fields of Chinese studies. China's rapidly increasing military power mak...
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1224,44 |
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To the Origins of Confucianism: The Ru in Pre-Qin Times and During the Early Han Dynasty
ISBN: 9783906769905 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with the ru, a word too often understood as a reference to Confucian literati . The study consists of two parts. In the first part the author discusses the problem of the origins of the ru and presents the main hypotheses offered by modern Chinese scholars in this respect. The second part examines the status and nature of a number of ru at a very important period in their history, namely the Qin dynasty and the early Han dynasty (3rd to 2nd centuries B.C.), with the interpretation of famous episodes such as the execution of literati in 212, and the...
This book deals with the ru, a word too often understood as a reference to Confucian literati . The study consists of two parts. In the first ...
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700,25 |
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The Rope and the Snake: Metaphorical Exploration of Advaita Vedanta
ISBN: 9788173041792 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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235,10 |
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235,10 |
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Harmony and Strife: Contemporary Perspectives, East and West
ISBN: 9789622014121 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is intended for professional philosophers and laymen with an interest in East-West studies and comparative philosophy and religion. The central focus is the concept of comparing perspectives from both the Eastern and the Western philosophical traditions on harmony and strife. The unique and happy result is an East-West anthology which is directed at analyzing a single philosophical problem which is of importance to both traditions. Unlike many anthologies which tend to be collections of isolated and unrelated essays, the Editors' focus on a single theme has resulted in a unified...
This volume is intended for professional philosophers and laymen with an interest in East-West studies and comparative philosophy and religion. The ce...
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88,11 |
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Atlas of Disease Mortalities in Hong Kong for the Three Five-Year Periods in 1979-93
ISBN: 9789622017320 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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445,69 |
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The Cultural Revolution in the Foreign Ministry of China: A True Story
ISBN: 9789629962029 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A factual account of the course of the ten-year Cultural Revolution in the Foreign Ministry, based on documents issued during the Cultural Revolution, talks by Zhou Enlai and Chen Yi, and the manuscripts of those concerned, as well as interviews with Foreign Ministry staff members who took part in the events.
A factual account of the course of the ten-year Cultural Revolution in the Foreign Ministry, based on documents issued during the Cultural Revolution,...
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97,90 |
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