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Gods, Heroes, and Ancestors: An Interreligious Encounter in Eighteenth-Century Vietnam
ISBN: 9780190677602 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though a minority religion in Vietnam, Christianity has been a significant presence in the country since its arrival in the sixteenth-century. Anh Q. Tran offers the first English translation of the recently discovered 1752 manuscript scholar, this anonymously authored manuscript paints a rich picture of the three traditional Vietnamese religions: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism. The work explains and evaluates several religious beliefs, customs, and rituals of eighteenth-century Vietnam, many of which are still in practice today. In addition, it contains a trove of...
Though a minority religion in Vietnam, Christianity has been a significant presence in the country since its arrival in the sixteenth-century. Anh Q. ...
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558,56 |
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Caged in on the Outside: Moral Subjectivity, Selfhood, and Islam in Minangkabau, Indonesia
ISBN: 9780824875213 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intimate ethnographic exploration of the ways in which Minangkabau people understand human value. Gregory Simon's book, based on extended ethnographic research in the small city of Bukittinggi, shines new light on Minangkabau social life by delving into people's interior lives, calling into question many assumptions about Southeast Asian values and the nature of Islamic practice.
An intimate ethnographic exploration of the ways in which Minangkabau people understand human value. Gregory Simon's book, based on extended ethnograp...
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106,83 |
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East Timor's Independence, Indonesia and ASEAN
ISBN: 9783319626291 / Angielski / Twarda / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explains how history and traditions have shaped Timorese politics, as well as the role that Indonesia and ASEAN play for the country's future . It tries to understand a complex political system in which both traditional laws and contemporary politics are integrated, and examines the effects of Portuguese colonization, Indonesian neo-colonialism, United Nations missions, and electoral democracy. The volume also addresses broader issues such as the politics of modernization, the question of development, and youth education. The possibilities presented by the new president, Luo-Olo,... This book explains how history and traditions have shaped Timorese politics, as well as the role that Indonesia and ASEAN play for the country's fu... |
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221,37 |
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Mapping Cultural Nationalism: The Scholars of the Burma Research Society, 1910-1935
ISBN: 9788776942052 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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344,90 |
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Mapping Cultural Nationalism: The Scholars of the Burma Research Society, 1910-1935
ISBN: 9788776942069 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,40 |
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History as Literary Narratives: Philippine History in F. Sionil Jose's Viajero and Alfred Yuson's Great Philippine Jungle Energy Cafe
ISBN: 9783941267336 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
237,49 |
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Deng Xiaoping's Long War: The Military Conflict Between China and Vietnam, 1979-1991
ISBN: 9781469642345 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community. The two communist nations had seemed firm political and cultural allies, but the twenty-nine-day border war imposed heavy casualties, ruined urban and agricultural infrastructure, leveled three Vietnamese cities, and catalyzed a decadelong conflict. In this groundbreaking book, Xiaoming Zhang traces the roots of the conflict to the historic relationship between the peoples of China and Vietnam, the ongoing Sino-Soviet dispute, and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping's desire to modernize his country. Deng's...
The surprise Chinese invasion of Vietnam in 1979 shocked the international community. The two communist nations had seemed firm political and cultural...
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126,25 |
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Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
ISBN: 9780802127907 / Angielski / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,02 |
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Selected Topics on Archaeology, History and Culture in the Malay World
ISBN: 9789811056680 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents selected academic papers addressing five key research areas - archaeology, history, language, culture and arts - related to the Malay Civilisation.
This book presents selected academic papers addressing five key research areas - archaeology, history, language, culture and arts - related to the Mal...
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724,58 |
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Fire in the Streets: The Battle for Hue, Tet 1968
ISBN: 9781612005898 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Battle for Hue Tet 1968. 16 pages of photos
The Battle for Hue Tet 1968. 16 pages of photos
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72,82 |
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The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War
ISBN: 9781631582929 / Angielski / Miękka / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
94,98 |
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Rubber and the Making of Vietnam: An Ecological History, 1897-1975
ISBN: 9781469637143 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this ground breaking study, Michitake Aso narrates how rubber plantations came to dominate the material and symbolic landscape of Vietnam and its neighbours, structuring the region's environment of conflict and violence. Aso demonstrates how postcolonial socialist visions of agriculture and medicine were informed by their colonial and capitalist predecessors in important ways.
In this ground breaking study, Michitake Aso narrates how rubber plantations came to dominate the material and symbolic landscape of Vietnam and its n...
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398,34 |
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Rubber and the Making of Vietnam: An Ecological History, 1897-1975
ISBN: 9781469637150 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this ground breaking study, Michitake Aso narrates how rubber plantations came to dominate the material and symbolic landscape of Vietnam and its neighbours, structuring the region's environment of conflict and violence. Aso demonstrates how postcolonial socialist visions of agriculture and medicine were informed by their colonial and capitalist predecessors in important ways.
In this ground breaking study, Michitake Aso narrates how rubber plantations came to dominate the material and symbolic landscape of Vietnam and its n...
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165,17 |
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Gender Before Birth: Sex Selection in a Transnational Context
ISBN: 9780295999203 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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442,06 |
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Decolonizing Extinction: The Work of Care in Orangutan Rehabilitation
ISBN: 9780822370628 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Juno Salazar Parrenas traces the ways in which colonialism and decolonization shape relations between humans and nonhumans at a Malaysian orangutan rehabilitation center, contending that considering rehabilitation from an orangutan perspective will shift conservation biology from ultimately violent investments in population growth and toward a feminist sense of welfare.
Juno Salazar Parrenas traces the ways in which colonialism and decolonization shape relations between humans and nonhumans at a Malaysian orangutan re...
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417,77 |
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Decolonizing Extinction: The Work of Care in Orangutan Rehabilitation
ISBN: 9780822370772 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Juno Salazar Parrenas traces the ways in which colonialism and decolonization shape relations between humans and nonhumans at a Malaysian orangutan rehabilitation center, contending that considering rehabilitation from an orangutan perspective will shift conservation biology from ultimately violent investments in population growth and toward a feminist sense of welfare.
Juno Salazar Parrenas traces the ways in which colonialism and decolonization shape relations between humans and nonhumans at a Malaysian orangutan re...
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106,83 |
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A War Remembered: The Vietnam War Summit at the LBJ Presidential Library
ISBN: 9780988508385 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,17 |
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Writing the South Seas: Imagining the Nanyang in Chinese and Southeast Asian Postcolonial Literature
ISBN: 9780295999968 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
135,98 |
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Gender Before Birth: Sex Selection in a Transnational Context
ISBN: 9780295999210 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
116,54 |
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Cultural and Civilisational Links Between India and Southeast Asia: Historical and Contemporary Dimensions
ISBN: 9789811073168 / Angielski / Twarda / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
724,58 |