![]() |
Think Tanks: The New Knowledge and Policy Brokers in Asia
ISBN: 9780815732914 / Angielski / Miękka / 361 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,05 |
![]() |
The Central Asian States: Discovering Independence
ISBN: 9780367318345 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The lands of Central Asia are united by a common history and historical identity as well as by common traditions. A heritage of tribal mountain and steppe confederations and oasis emirates gave way in the Soviet period to the creation of artificial ?nation-states? in the heart of Asia. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, these nations?Kazakstan,
The lands of Central Asia are united by a common history and historical identity as well as by common traditions. A heritage of tribal mountain and st...
|
cena:
199,05 |
![]() |
Japan in the Heisei Era (1989-2019): Multidisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9780367221676 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,05 |
![]() |
Class and the Communist Party of China, 1921-1978: Revolution and Social Change
ISBN: 9781032185095 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,05 |
![]() |
The Language of Secular Islam: Urdu Nationalism and Colonial India
ISBN: 9780824836092 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the turbulent period prior to colonial India's partition and independence, Muslim intellectuals in Hyderabad sought to secularize and reformulate their linguistic, historical, religious, and literary traditions for the sake of a newly conceived national public. Responding to the model of secular education introduced to South Asia by the British, Indian academics launched a spirited debate about the reform of Islamic education, the importance of education in the spoken languages of the country, the shape of Urdu and its past, and the significance of the histories of Islam and India... During the turbulent period prior to colonial India's partition and independence, Muslim intellectuals in Hyderabad sought to secularize and reform... |
cena:
199,10 |
![]() |
20 Years of Asia-Europe Relations
ISBN: 9789813140233 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,10 |
![]() |
Back from the Dead: Wrongful Convictions and Criminal Justice in China
ISBN: 9780824856618 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China's party-run courts have one of the highest conviction rates in the world, with forced confessions remaining a central feature. Despite recent prohibitions on evidence obtained through coercion or torture, forced confessions continue to undermine the Chinese judicial system. Recounting some harrowing cases of wrongful conviction, acclaimed legal scholar and novelist He Jiahong analyzes many problems in China's justice system. In one such case, Teng Xingshan was convicted in 1988 and later executed for murdering his mistress, but almost six years later it was discovered that the... China's party-run courts have one of the highest conviction rates in the world, with forced confessions remaining a central feature. Despite recent... |
cena:
199,10 |
![]() |
Understanding Singapore Politics (Second Edition)
ISBN: 9789811245688 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,10 |
![]() |
The Party's Interests Come First: The Life of XI Zhongxun, Father of XI Jinping
ISBN: 9781503634756 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,10 |
![]() |
What Does It Mean to Be or to Become Chinese?: Interdiciplinary Reflections on Chinese Identity
ISBN: 9789882373600 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
199,10 |
![]() |
China's Military Power: Assessing Current and Future Capabilities
ISBN: 9781107502956 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the Chinese military in 2000 and 2010, with projections for 2020.
This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the Chinese military in 2000 and 2010, with projections for 2020.
|
cena:
201,48 |
![]() |
The Dashing Ladies Of Shiv Sena: Political Matronage In Urbanizing India
ISBN: 9789383064229 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
202,82 |
![]() |
Gandhi's Dilemma: Nonviolent Principles and Nationalist Power
ISBN: 9780312221775 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout his long career as a political thinker and activist, Mahatma Gandhi encountered the dilemma of either remaining faithful to his nonviolent principles and risking the failure of the Indian nationalist movement, or focusing on the seizure of political power at the expense of his moral message. Putting forward his vision of a "nonviolent nationalism," Gandhi argued that Indian self-rule could be achieved without sacrificing the universalist imperatives of his nonviolent philosophy. Conceived as a study in the history of political thought, this book examines the origins, meaning, and...
Throughout his long career as a political thinker and activist, Mahatma Gandhi encountered the dilemma of either remaining faithful to his nonviolent ...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
Looted: The Philippines After the Bases
ISBN: 9780312227692 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Looted, veteran correspondent Donald Kirk cuts through the mystique of democracy that has shrouded the Philippines since the American withdrawal from its military bases there in 1991 and 1992, and he reveals the corruption that exists beneath the surface. Making use of his extensive first-hand knowledge of the region, Kirk recounts the drama of one of history's greatest volcanic eruptions as just the beginning of a period of looting and exploitation. He provides details and revelations of the Philippine role in the stripdown of Clark Air Base and the subversion of Subic Bay to serve the...
In Looted, veteran correspondent Donald Kirk cuts through the mystique of democracy that has shrouded the Philippines since the American withdrawal fr...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
Iran at the Crossroads
ISBN: 9780312238162 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the dawn of the 21st century, we are witnessing the redefining and reforming of the Islamic Republic, a struggle between the President Khatami's reformist agenda and more militant conservative forces led by Ayatollah Khameni, Iran's Supreme Religious Guide. The Islamic Republic of Iran at 20 is a place of new promises and aspirations whose political, economic, and socioeconomic struggles have significance not only for Iranians but also for Iran's relations with the international community. Iran at the Crossroads provides an intimate view of Iran, domestically and internationally, and the...
At the dawn of the 21st century, we are witnessing the redefining and reforming of the Islamic Republic, a struggle between the President Khatami's re...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
Regionalism and Globalism in Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9780333734773 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eero Palmujoki examines the regionalist debate in Southeast Asia from the end of the Cold War up to the beginning of the new millennium. He focuses on the organization of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and covers the political, economic and security issues characterizing its development. The book compares the theoretical debate with political developments in the region, from the beginning of the post-Cold War period with its rapid economic growth through the Asian economic crisis of 1997 and the resulting restructuring of Southeast-Asian regional systems.
Eero Palmujoki examines the regionalist debate in Southeast Asia from the end of the Cold War up to the beginning of the new millennium. He focuses on...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
State-Led Modernization and the New Middle Class in Malaysia
ISBN: 9780333968819 / Angielski / Twarda / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rich in detail and lucidly written, this is the first definitive study of the new middle class in Malaysia. Abdul Rahman Embong examines the emergence and role of the new Malay middle class, particularly with regard to democratization and evolution of civil society in Malaysia. As well as exploring variations within the class across the country, the author also draws comparisons with the Malay working class, and the middle classes of China, India and elsewhere in East Asia.
Rich in detail and lucidly written, this is the first definitive study of the new middle class in Malaysia. Abdul Rahman Embong examines the emergence...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
The Empire's New Clothes: Cultural Particularism and Universal Value in China's Quest for Global Status
ISBN: 9781403961983 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book assesses the challenge to the dominance of Euro-American political and economic liberalism from China's emergence as a global presence. China presents the most significant present-day example of the dual process of participation and resistance. Paltiel's offers intriguing insights into the prospect of equality in a system of global power.
This book assesses the challenge to the dominance of Euro-American political and economic liberalism from China's emergence as a global presence. Chin...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
Reinventing the Alliance: Us - Japan Security Partnership in an Era of Change
ISBN: 9781403963154 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an edited volume that examines the US-Japan security alliance, the key to US-Japanese relations since the end of US occupation in the 50s. The alliance has long been a source of both co-operation and stress between the two nations, but with rapid changes in Asia, it has grown more problematic. This book brings American and Japanese specialists together to examine the alliance within the wider regional environment and to determine whether and how the bilateral alliance can evolve and remain at the core of the region's security order.
This is an edited volume that examines the US-Japan security alliance, the key to US-Japanese relations since the end of US occupation in the 50s. The...
|
cena:
203,61 |
![]() |
Contemporary Government Reform in Japan: The Dual State in Flux
ISBN: 9781403971128 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines several major reforms in Japan - in the postal business, transportation, telecommunications and technology - and evaluates the impact of these changes since the early 1980s. Conceptually, the book presents the dual state as being a fundamental feature of the Japanese political economy that determines government reform dynamics.
This book examines several major reforms in Japan - in the postal business, transportation, telecommunications and technology - and evaluates the impa...
|
cena:
203,61 |