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Pakistan Desires: Queer Futures Elsewhere
ISBN: 9781478020325 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to Pakistan Desires offer a multidisciplinary view on figures and forms of queerness in Pakistan, inviting reflection on queer's myriad meanings in Pakistan and explore how desire can serve as a mode of queer future-making.
The contributors to Pakistan Desires offer a multidisciplinary view on figures and forms of queerness in Pakistan, inviting reflection on queer's myri...
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426,10 |
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Pakistan Desires: Queer Futures Elsewhere
ISBN: 9781478025238 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to Pakistan Desires offer a multidisciplinary view on figures and forms of queerness in Pakistan, inviting reflection on queer's myriad meanings in Pakistan and explore how desire can serve as a mode of queer future-making.
The contributors to Pakistan Desires offer a multidisciplinary view on figures and forms of queerness in Pakistan, inviting reflection on queer's myri...
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107,70 |
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Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror
ISBN: 9781645481294 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From hungry ghosts, vampiric babies, and shapeshifting fox spirits to the avenging White Lady of urban legend, for generations, Asian women’s roles have been shaped and defined through myth and story. In Unquiet Spirits, Asian writers of horror reflect on the impact of superstition, spirits, and the supernatural in this unique collection of 21 personal essays exploring themes of otherness, identity, expectation, duty, and loss, and leading, ultimately, to understanding and empowerment.
From hungry ghosts, vampiric babies, and shapeshifting fox spirits to the avenging White Lady of urban legend, for generations, Asian women’s roles ...
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73,03 |
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Between War and the State: Civil Society in South Vietnam, 1954-1975
ISBN: 9781501770579 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Between War and the State, Van Nguyen-Marshall examines an array of voluntary activities, including mutual-help, professional, charitable, community development, student, women's, and rights organizations active in South Vietnam from 1954 to 1975. By bringing focus to the public lives of South Vietnamese people, Between War and the State challenges persistent stereotypes of South Vietnam as a place without society or agency. Such robust associational life underscores how an active civil society survived despite difficulties imposed by the war, government restrictions, economic hardship,...
In Between War and the State, Van Nguyen-Marshall examines an array of voluntary activities, including mutual-help, professional, charitable, communit...
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587,73 |
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Between War and the State: Civil Society in South Vietnam, 1954-1975
ISBN: 9781501770586 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,30 |
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Chinese Marriages in Transition: From Patriarchy to New Familism
ISBN: 9781978804661 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chinese Marriages in Transition documents the nuanced and multidirectional nature of the transformations in Chinese marriage, gender roles, and family. Using complex and large-scale historical national data as well as comprehensive data from multiple countries, Xiaoling Shu and Jingjing Chen demonstrate that Chinese new familism consists of values both old and new.
Chinese Marriages in Transition documents the nuanced and multidirectional nature of the transformations in Chinese marriage, gender roles, and family...
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122,40 |
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Chinese Marriages in Transition: From Patriarchy to New Familism
ISBN: 9781978804678 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chinese Marriages in Transition documents the nuanced and multidirectional nature of the transformations in Chinese marriage, gender roles, and family. Using complex and large-scale historical national data as well as comprehensive data from multiple countries, Xiaoling Shu and Jingjing Chen demonstrate that Chinese new familism consists of values both old and new.
Chinese Marriages in Transition documents the nuanced and multidirectional nature of the transformations in Chinese marriage, gender roles, and family...
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612,21 |
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Encounter and Interventions: Christian Missionaries in Colonial North-East India
ISBN: 9781032545868 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an effort to provide an informed historical and cultural appreciation of the role and contribution of missionary endeavors in British India.
This book is an effort to provide an informed historical and cultural appreciation of the role and contribution of missionary endeavors in British Ind...
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747,55 |
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Patriotism, Partition and the Persecuted: Social Biography of Victims of Partition
ISBN: 9781032545905 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book illustrates the intertwining of the local (family, neighbourhood, village(s)) dynamics of patriotism, communalism and nationalism with the wider (regional and national) social and political processes through a social biography.
This book illustrates the intertwining of the local (family, neighbourhood, village(s)) dynamics of patriotism, communalism and nationalism with th...
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747,55 |
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An Ecological History of Modern China
ISBN: 9780295751719 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is environmental degradation an inevitable result of economic development? Can ecosystems be restored once government officials and the public are committed to doing so? These questions are at the heart of An Ecological History of Modern China, a comprehensive account of China's transformation since the founding of the People's Republic from the perspective not of the economy but of the biophysical world. Examples throughout illustrate how agricultural, industrial, and urban development have affected the resilience of China's ecosystems—their ability to withstand disturbances and additional...
Is environmental degradation an inevitable result of economic development? Can ecosystems be restored once government officials and the public are com...
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179,38 |
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Urban Flood Mitigation Strategies Using Geo Spatial Tools: A Practical Approach for Cities and Towns of Developing World
ISBN: 9781032495675 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores flood disasters, their impact in the world and the Indian context, assessing vulnerability and risks involved, and systematic use of GIS-enabled platforms to map mitigation measures sustainably, with special reference to the metropolitan flood mitigation endeavours.
This book explores flood disasters, their impact in the world and the Indian context, assessing vulnerability and risks involved, and systematic use o...
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759,15 |
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Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution
ISBN: 9780226828008 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,73 |
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Competing Desires: India’s Look East and Act East Policy
ISBN: 9781032535951 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an attempt to trace the development of the Look East Policy, its transition into Act East Policy and its aftermath. These changing parameters will show the decisive impacts on the transformative phases of India’s foreign policy.
This book is an attempt to trace the development of the Look East Policy, its transition into Act East Policy and its aftermath. These changing parame...
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221,63 |
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Regional Identities in Southeast Asia: Contemporary Challenges, Historical Fractures
ISBN: 9786162151903 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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205,00 |
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Memes, Myth and Meaning in 21st Century Chinese Visual Culture
ISBN: 9789819921805 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the impact of global change in China in what is considered in the West as ‘the Asian century’ and what this in turn means for visual culture. Unravelling a deep understanding of historical shifts in visual culture that represent socio-political mirrors of culture, it expands the Western perception of Chinese visual culture and the intertwined complexities of cultural signification. This book provides a key resource for Galleries and Academic Institutions, offering insights into understanding the systems underpinning ideas, skills and influences of the new visual culture...
This book explores the impact of global change in China in what is considered in the West as ‘the Asian century’ and what this in turn means for v...
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442,79 |
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Becoming Global Asia: Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore
ISBN: 9780520396661 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
154,67 |
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The Islamic-Confucian Synthesis in China
ISBN: 9781666913361 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
337,94 |
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Frontier Fieldwork: Building a Nation in China's Borderlands, 1919-45
ISBN: 9780774867566 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The centre may hold, but borders can fray. Frontier Fieldwork explores the work of social scientists, agriculturists, photographers, and missionaries who took to the field in China's southwest at a time when foreign political powers were contesting China's claims over its frontiers. In the early twentieth century, when the threat of imperialism loomed large in the Sino-Tibetan borderlands, these fieldworkers undertook a nation-building exercise to unite a disparate, multi-ethnic population. Andres Rodriguez exposes the transformative power of the fieldworkers' efforts, which placed China's...
The centre may hold, but borders can fray. Frontier Fieldwork explores the work of social scientists, agriculturists, photographers, and missionaries ...
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146,88 |
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Competing Desires: India's Look East and Act East Policy
ISBN: 9781032586625 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
695,99 |
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Tse Tsan Tai (1872-1938): An Australian-Cantonese Opinion Maker in British Hong Kong
ISBN: 9781915271846 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
134,68 |
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