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The Limits of Intervention: How Vietnam Policy Was Made--And Reversed--During the Johnson Administration
ISBN: 9780393304275 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How the war in Vietnam came to represent the outer limits of feasible American intervention, how the working of the democratic process finally forced President Johnson to abandon a policy of escalation, and why the particular events of March 1968 signaled the end of an era constitute the subject matter of this prize-winning, firsthand account. As under secretary of the Air Force from October 1967 to February 1969, Townsend Hoopes had an insider's perspective on events. His book is both compelling memoir and searching historical inquiry. For this new paperback edition, Mr. Hoopes has written a...
How the war in Vietnam came to represent the outer limits of feasible American intervention, how the working of the democratic process finally forced ...
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92,30 zł |
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Shrapnel in the Heart: Letters and Remembrances from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
ISBN: 9780394759883 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time, one book gives voice to the haunting, painful, tender, and healing tales of those who lost so much in America's least popular war.
For the first time, one book gives voice to the haunting, painful, tender, and healing tales of those who lost so much in America's least popular war.
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77,07 zł |
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Philippine Politics and Society in the Twentieth Century: Colonial Legacies, Post-Colonial Trajectories
ISBN: 9780415147903 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only book length study to cover the Philippines after Marco's downfall, this key title thematically explores issues affecting this fascinating country, throughout the last century. Appealing to both the academic and non academic reader, topics covered include:
national level electoral politics economic growth the Philippine Chinese law and order opposition the Left local and ethnic politics. The only book length study to cover the Philippines after Marco's downfall, this key title thematically explores issues affecting this fascinating cou...
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757,61 zł |
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Philippine Politics and Society in the Twentieth Century: Colonial Legacies, Post-Colonial Trajectories
ISBN: 9780415147910 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only book length study to cover the Philippines after Marco's downfall, this key title thematically explores issues affecting this fascinating country, throughout the last century. Appealing to both the academic and non academic reader, topics covered include:
national level electoral politics economic growth the Philippine Chinese law and order opposition the Left local and ethnic politics. The only book length study to cover the Philippines after Marco's downfall, this key title thematically explores issues affecting this fascinating cou...
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244,34 zł |
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South East Asia : Colonial History
ISBN: 9780415215398 / Angielski / Twarda / 2656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The six volumes that make up this set provide an overview of colonialism in South-East Asia. The first volume deals with Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch Imperialism before 1800, the second with empire-building during the 19th century, and the third with the imperial heyday in the early 20th century. The remaining volumes are devoted to the decline of empire, covering nationalism and the Japanese challenge to the western presence in the region, and the transition to independence - peaceful in the case of the Philippines, Burma and Malaysia, but violent in Indonesia and Vietnam. The authors whose...
The six volumes that make up this set provide an overview of colonialism in South-East Asia. The first volume deals with Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch...
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5865,30 zł |
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Imperialism in Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9780415232890 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the few studies of imperialism to concentrate on Southeast Asia, Tarling's work focuses on the establishment of political control from 1870 to 1914 and analyses attempts to re-establish control after the Second World War.
One of the few studies of imperialism to concentrate on Southeast Asia, Tarling's work focuses on the establishment of political control from 1870 to ...
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757,61 zł |
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English Intercourse with Siam in the Seventeenth Century
ISBN: 9780415245487 / Angielski / Twarda / 503 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1890. This early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject and will appeal to any historian. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Originally published in 1890. This early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject and will appeal to any historian. Many of the ea...
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278,55 zł |
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History of Burma : From the Earliest Time to the End of the First War with British India
ISBN: 9780415245500 / Angielski / Twarda / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic history, first published in 1883, is the first English-language work to provide a comprehensive history of Burma, now Myanmar, based on Burmese sources. It incorporates the early history not only of Burma proper, but also those of the surrounding kingdoms of Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan, comparing when possible differing accounts of events as described in those chronicles. Includes original extensive appendixes and large foldout map.
This classic history, first published in 1883, is the first English-language work to provide a comprehensive history of Burma, now Myanmar, based o... |
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1270,82 zł |
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Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China: Volume I
ISBN: 9780415245517 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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635,41 zł |
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Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China: Volume II
ISBN: 9780415245524 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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635,41 zł |
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Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago: Volume I
ISBN: 9780415245531 / Angielski / Twarda / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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928,67 zł |
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Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago: Volume II
ISBN: 9780415245548 / Angielski / Twarda / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 2013, Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago: Volume II is a valuable contirbution to the field of Asian Studies.
Published in 2013, Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago: Volume II is a valuable contirbution to the field of Asian ...
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635,41 zł |
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Singapore : Wealth, Power and the Culture of Control
ISBN: 9780415263856 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an attempt to understand and analyze Singapore's culture of control. In addition to being a nation which has moved very rapidly from colonial status to one of the economic power houses of Asia in less than forty years, Singapore is also one of the most intensively controlled societies in the world. The state offers the paradox of a free enterprise economy alongside one of the most rigorously policed and closely directed social formations in existence. This book explores the city-state's colonial heritage as well as the forces that helped to mould its current social...
This book is an attempt to understand and analyze Singapore's culture of control. In addition to being a nation which has moved very rapidly from colo...
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708,73 zł |
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Singapore: Wealth, Power and the Culture of Control
ISBN: 9780415263863 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines Singapore s culture of control, exploring the city-state s colonial heritage as well as the forces that have helped to mould its current social landscape. Taking a comparative approach, Trocki demonstrates the links between Singapore s colonial past and independent present, focusing on the development of indigenous social and political movements. In particular, the book examines the efforts of Lee Yew Kuan, leader of the People s Action Party from 1959 until 1990, to produce major economic and social transformation. Trocki discusses how Singapore became a workers... This volume examines Singapore s culture of control, exploring the city-state s colonial heritage as well as the forces that have helped to mould i... |
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195,46 zł |
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Inequality, Crisis and Social Change in Indonesia: The Muted Worlds of Bali
ISBN: 9780415296885 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Indonesia has experienced a quick succession of new governments and fundamental reforms since the collapse of Suharto's dictatorial regime in 1998. Established patterns in the distribution of wealth, power and knowledge have been disrupted, altered and re-asserted. The contributors to this volume have taken the unique opportunity this upheaval presents to uncover social tensions and fault lines in this society. Focusing in particular on disadvantaged sectors of Balinese society, the contributors describe how the effects of a national economic and political crisis combined with a variety of...
Indonesia has experienced a quick succession of new governments and fundamental reforms since the collapse of Suharto's dictatorial regime in 1998. Es...
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733,16 zł |
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Autonomy and Disintegration in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780415297370 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyses social unrest, autonomy and separatism in the wake of the Indonesian economic crisis. Topics covered include Indonesian nationalism in historical perspective, identity and the nation-state.
This book analyses social unrest, autonomy and separatism in the wake of the Indonesian economic crisis. Topics covered include Indonesian nationalism...
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180,80 zł |
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Southeast Asia: From Prehistory to History
ISBN: 9780415297776 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive and absorbing book traces the cultural history of Southeast Asia from prehistoric (especially Neolithic, Bronze-Iron age) times through to the major Hindu and Buddhist civilizations, to around AD 1300. Southeast Asia has recently attracted archaeological attention as the locus for the first recorded sea crossings; as the region of origin for the Austronesian population dispersal across the Pacific from Neolithic times; as an arena for the development of archaeologically-rich Neolithic, and metal using communities, especially in Thailand and Vietnam, and as the backdrop for...
This comprehensive and absorbing book traces the cultural history of Southeast Asia from prehistoric (especially Neolithic, Bronze-Iron age) times thr...
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757,61 zł |
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Cooperative Security and the Balance of Power in ASEAN and the Arf
ISBN: 9780415309929 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN regional forum (ARF) Emmers questions the dichotomy implicit in this interpretation and investigates what role the balance of power really plays in such cooperative security arrangements and in the calculations of the participants of ASEAN and the ARF. He offers a thorough analysis of the influence the balance of power has had on the formation and evolution of the ASEAN and ARF and reveals the co-existence and inter-relationship between both approaches within the two institutions. The book contains case studies of Brunei's...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN regional forum (ARF) Emmers questions the dichotomy implicit in this interpretation a...
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195,46 zł |
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Rethinking Vietnam
ISBN: 9780415316217 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A uniquely comprehensive overview of a fascinating and rapidly changing country, dealing with the politics, economics, society and foreign policy of Vietnam from the Doi Moi reforms of market socialism in 1986 to the present day. Drawing on fieldwork and analysis by an international team of specialists this book covers all aspects of contemporary Vietnam including recent history, the political economy, the reform process, education, health, labour market, foreign direct investment and foreign policy. The contributors show how the blurring of old and new pressures and traditions within Vietnam...
A uniquely comprehensive overview of a fascinating and rapidly changing country, dealing with the politics, economics, society and foreign policy of V...
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215,01 zł |
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Ending the Vietnam War : The Vietnamese Communists' Perspective
ISBN: 9780415326094 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This book, based on extensive original research, including Vietnamese, Chinese and former Soviet sources, tells the story of the war from the Tet offensive in 1968 up to the reunification of Vietnam in April 1975. Overall, it provides an important corrective to the predominantly US-centric narratives of the war by placing the Vietnamese communists centre-stage in the story. It is a sequel to the author's RoutledgeCurzon book The...
Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through wes...
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708,73 zł |
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