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The Chinese Love Story from the Tenth to the Fourteenth Century
ISBN: 9781438492544 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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373,78 |
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Murder in Manchuria: The True Story of a Jewish Virtuoso, a Japanese Spy, and Russian Fascists in Occupied China
ISBN: 9781640125841 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2023 Best Book Awards Winner in History sponsored by American Book Fest In Murder in Manchuria, Scott D. Seligman explores an unsolved murder set amid the chaos that reigned in China in the run-up to World War II. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a three-country struggle for control of Manchuria—an area some called China’s “Wild East”—and an explosive mixture of nationalities, religions, and ideologies. Semyon Kaspé, a young Jewish musician, is kidnapped, tortured, and ultimately murdered by disaffected, antisemitic White Russians, secretly acting on the orders of...
2023 Best Book Awards Winner in History sponsored by American Book Fest In Murder in Manchuria, Scott D. Seligman explores an unsolved murder set am...
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142,39 |
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Eurasian Universism: Sinitic Orientations for Rethinking the Western Logos
ISBN: 9781952671883 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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142,38 |
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Chen Hansheng: China\'s Last Romantic Revolutionary
ISBN: 9789882372603 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chen Hansheng was not only a pioneer of modern Chinese social science, remembered for the village studies he organized by teams of researchers in the 1930s. He was also a political operative whose career as an underground and aboveground Communist activist spanned the twentieth century and the globe. This book draws on unique interviews, beginning in 1979, with Chen himself, his family and associates, along with an exhaustive examination of documents, writings, and archives, to build a rounded portrait of Chen, the man, and his world.
Chen Hansheng was not only a pioneer of modern Chinese social science, remembered for the village studies he organized by teams of researchers in the ...
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225,30 |
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A Contemporary History of the Chinese Zheng
ISBN: 9789888754342 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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340,26 |
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Zen Evangelist: Shenhui, Sudden Enlightenment, and the Southern School of Chan Buddhism
ISBN: 9780824895624 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Huineng (638–713), author and hero of the Platform Sutra, is often credited with founding the Southern school of Chan Buddhism and its radical doctrine of "sudden enlightenment." However, manuscripts discovered at Dunhuang at the beginning of the twentieth century reveal that the real architect of the Southern school was Huineng’s student Shenhui (684–758). An ardent evangelist for his master’s teaching and a sharp critic of rival meditation teachers of his day, Shenhui was responsible for Huineng’s recognition as the "sixth patriarch," for the promotion and eventual triumph of the...
Huineng (638–713), author and hero of the Platform Sutra, is often credited with founding the Southern school of Chan Buddhism and its radical doctr...
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279,17 |
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Travel, Translation and Transmedia Aesthetics: Franco-Chinese Literature and Visual Arts in a Global Age
ISBN: 9789811655647 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the works of four contemporary first-generation Chinese migrant writer-artists in France: François CHENG, GAO Xingjian, DAI Sijie, and SHAN Sa. They were all born in China, moved to France in their adulthood to pursue their literary and artistic ambitions, and have enjoyed the highest French and Western institutional recognitions, from the Grand Prix de la Francophonie to the Nobel Prize in Literature. They have established themselves not only as writers, but also as translators, calligraphers, painters, playwrights, and filmmakers mainly in their host country. French has...
This book examines the works of four contemporary first-generation Chinese migrant writer-artists in France: François CHENG, GAO Xingjian, DAI Sijie,...
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362,27 |
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Decolonisation in the Age of Globalisation: Britain, China, and Hong Kong, 1979-89
ISBN: 9781526171320 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing extensively on the declassified British archives and Chinese sources, this book explores how Britain and China negotiated for Hong Kong's future, and how Anglo-Chinese relations flourished after 1984. This original study argues that Thatcher was a pragmatic neoliberal, and the British diplomacy of 'educating' China yielded mixed results. -- .
Drawing extensively on the declassified British archives and Chinese sources, this book explores how Britain and China negotiated for Hong Kong's futu...
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438,22 |
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Routledge Handbook of Trauma in East Asia
ISBN: 9781032274218 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
1101,99 |
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Mao, Pan-Africanism, and Other Essays
ISBN: 9798369748084 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
44,51 |
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No Great Wall: On The Continuities of the Chinese Revolution
ISBN: 9780578275864 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
40,26 |
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A History of Literature in the Ming Dynasty
ISBN: 9789811624926 / Angielski / Miękka / 437 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores poems, novels, legends, operas and other genres of writing from the Ming Dynasty. It is composed of two parts: the literary history; and comprehensive reference materials based on the compilation of several chronologies.By studying individual literary works, the book analyzes the basic laws of the development of literature during the Ming Dynasty, and explores the influences of people, time, and place on literature from a sociological perspective. In turn, it conducts a contrastive analysis of Chinese and Western literature, based on similar works from the same literary...
This book explores poems, novels, legends, operas and other genres of writing from the Ming Dynasty. It is composed of two parts: the literary history...
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483,04 |
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Taiwan Archaeology: Local Development and Cultural Boundaries in the China Seas
ISBN: 9780824893705 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Taiwan Archaeology: Local Development and Cultural Boundaries in the China Seas, Richard Pearson describes the archaeology of the island, outlining the major discoveries of the past fifty years. These date from roughly 200,000 years ago to the pivotal seventeenth century AD, the time of Dutch and Spanish contact and the entry of Taiwan into global trade markets. The book focuses on some forty sites and is based on roughly 450 published sources in English, Chinese, and Japanese and includes a brief discussion of finds from the surrounding areas of Fujian, Guangdong, the northern...
In Taiwan Archaeology: Local Development and Cultural Boundaries in the China Seas, Richard Pearson describes the archaeology of the island, outlining...
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122,40 |
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China's Hidden Century: 1796-1912
ISBN: 9780295751856 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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289,01 |
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The Imperial Mode of China: An Analytical Reconstruction of Chinese Economic History
ISBN: 9783031270147 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Utilising Marxian, Weberian, and institutionalist approaches, this book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding the nature of Chinese economic history: the ‘imperial mode’ of China. The book aims to innovatively apply a cohesive historical materialist framework to the economic evolution of China, while at the same time offering micro-analysis of China’s institutions throughout its history.Taking a long-run perspective, from ancient China up until the present, the book aims to show how Chinese economic history can be viewed as a dynamic evolutionary process consisting of...
Utilising Marxian, Weberian, and institutionalist approaches, this book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding the nature of Chinese e...
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523,30 |
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Britain and China, 1967-72
ISBN: 9781905181162 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
120,80 |
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China\'s Asymmetric Statecraft: Alignments, Competitors, and Regional Diplomacy
ISBN: 9780774868112 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does China’s regional diplomacy tell us about its geopolitical position and ambitions? Yuxing Huang argues that in an environment of numerous regional competitors and alignments, China practises asymmetric statecraft toward its many weaker neighbours. In the South China Sea, it maintains a uniform strategy toward Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia. Whereas in South Asia, it employs selective strategies to maintain the status quo with India and to enhance Pakistan’s position. This perceptive interpretation of the different narratives and paradigms that constitute China’s foreign...
What does China’s regional diplomacy tell us about its geopolitical position and ambitions? Yuxing Huang argues that in an environment of numerous r...
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308,55 |
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A Brief History of Ancient China
ISBN: 9781350170377 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
146,88 |
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Chinese Propaganda on Tibet: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9781666916188 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
450,59 |