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Cultures of Habitat: On Nature, Culture, and Story
ISBN: 9781887178969 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ethnobotanist Gary Paul Nabhan provides 26 essays that go beyond mere observations of wildlife but offer theories of links between cultural and biological diversity. He champions a shift away from the preservation efforts of the mainstream environmental movement, rejecting the separateness of ecological preserves that exclude humans. Nabhan argues that biodviersity thrives best in the presence of an involved, participatory culture, and his argument is bolstered by research and years of field experiecne.
Ethnobotanist Gary Paul Nabhan provides 26 essays that go beyond mere observations of wildlife but offer theories of links between cultural and biolog...
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Early Modern Hist & the Social
ISBN: 9781931112079 / Angielski / Miękka / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of eleven essays furthers the dialogue between early modern history and the social sciences through an analysis of Fernand Braudel's "The Mediterranean" and "The Mediterranean World of Philip II."
This collection of eleven essays furthers the dialogue between early modern history and the social sciences through an analysis of Fernand Braudel's "...
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149,88 |
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Trends and Issues in Global Tourism
ISBN: 9783540708315 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As other industries, the global travel and tourism industry has been facing - mense challenges and highly visible upheaval since the beginning of the new m- lennium. The International Tourism Exchange ITB Berlin, the world s leading travel trade fair, aims at pinpointing the most important challenges, identifying the trends and offering a platform to solve pressing problems. The ITB Convention Market Trends & Innovations has developed into a center of excellence and a driving force for the global travel and tourism industry, generating a much needed information platform. This compilation...
As other industries, the global travel and tourism industry has been facing - mense challenges and highly visible upheaval since the beginning of the ...
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204,08 |
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Chinese Vernacular Fiction: The Formative Period
ISBN: 9789004039742 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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482,63 |
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The Daily Evening and Morning Offering (Agnihotra) According to the Brāhmaṇas
ISBN: 9789004045323 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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512,80 |
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Indonesian Chronology
ISBN: 9789004057524 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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512,80 |
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Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia, Religions, Islam in the Indian Subcontinent
ISBN: 9789004061170 / Angielski / Miękka / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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680,85 |
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The Vedic Morning Litany (Prātaranuvāka)
ISBN: 9789004064218 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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512,80 |
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Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia, Ergdnzungsband, a History of the Hindi Grammatical Tradition: Hindi-Hindustani Grammar, Grammarian
ISBN: 9789004079243 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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693,78 |
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Yang Tingyun, Confucian and Christian in Late Ming China: His Life and Thought
ISBN: 9789004081277 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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603,29 |
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Chaos and Cosmos: Ritual in Early and Medieval Japanese Literature
ISBN: 9789004086289 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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810,13 |
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Mantra Interpretation in the Śatapatha-Brahmaṇa
ISBN: 9789004087767 / Angielski / Twarda / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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620,53 |
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A Reconstruction of Proto-Ainu:
ISBN: 9789004099050 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a reconstruction of the Proto-Ainu language based on the comparative method and internal reconstruction. The book is divided into three parts, the first is dedicated to the reconstruction of Proto-Ainu phonology (vocalism, consonantism, and prosody), the second represents a vocabulary of reconstructed Proto-Ainu lexical items, and the third deals with the problem of the genetic affiliation of the Ainu language. This problem has been approached in the present study from the point of view of the systematic comparisons of reconstructions, not the straight comparisons of the...
This volume offers a reconstruction of the Proto-Ainu language based on the comparative method and internal reconstruction. The book is divided into t...
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The Book in Japan: A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9789004101951 / Angielski / Twarda / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study deals with all aspects of the history of the book in Japan, from the production of manuscripts and printed books to book-collecting, libraries, censorship and readership. It also sets books in the context of Japan's cultural ties with China, Korea and Parhae.
The focus is on the history of both texts and physical books. This encompasses not only books in Japanese but also books in Chinese by Chinese and Korean authors, and some Western books as well. It is an essential reference tool and bibliographic guide for all those interested in book studies, and particularly of... This study deals with all aspects of the history of the book in Japan, from the production of manuscripts and printed books to book-collecting, librar...
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The Chinese Sky during the Han: Constellating Stars and Society
ISBN: 9789004107373 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A reconstruction of the Chinese sky of two thousand years ago, based on analysis of the first star catalogue in China and other sources. Presented in six well-sized star maps for 100 BC, it is especially important for the history of astronomy. The Han sky, with five times more constellations than Ptolemy knew, reflects diverse human activities. The way in which constellations were grouped discloses a systematic cosmology, uniting universe and the state. The work of the three Han schools is comparable to Ptolemy's Almagest. With three detailed Appendices on the constellations of the...
A reconstruction of the Chinese sky of two thousand years ago, based on analysis of the first star catalogue in China and other sources. Presented in ...
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The Postwar Development of Japanese Studies in the United States
ISBN: 9789004109810 / Angielski / Twarda / 425 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present volume documents the postwar history of United States scholarship on Japan. A careful selection of North American scholars under the general editorship of Helen Hardacre (Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society at Harvard University) shows that a range of factors have directed Japanese studies in the United States since 1945. Among these factors are social and political change in Japan and the United States, shifts in dominant scholarly concerns about Japan, and changing evaluations of area studies.
The work consists of twelve essays in a wide variety... The present volume documents the postwar history of United States scholarship on Japan. A careful selection of North American scholars under the gener...
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Methods of the Way: Early Chinese Ethical Thought
ISBN: 9789004110106 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the second century B.C. the Chinese political philosopher Jia Yi allegedly composed his Daoshu (Methods of the way). In this work he describes the early development of terms for proper comportment, and it would eventually turn out to be an important source for our knowledge of the early development of Chinese ethical thought. The author of this new study, Rune Svarverud, defines a set of 112 key terms of early Chinese ethics in the text Daoshu. The second part is devoted to an annotated translation of the Daoshu chapter, followed by a detailed analysis of the development of...
In the second century B.C. the Chinese political philosopher Jia Yi allegedly composed his Daoshu (Methods of the way). In this work he describ...
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Daoism Handbook
ISBN: 9789004112087 / Angielski / Twarda / 916 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty major scholars in the field wrote this new, authoritative guide to the main features and development of Daoism. The chapters are devoted to either specific periods, or topics such as Women in Daoism, Daoism in Korea and Daoist Ritual Music. Each chapter rigidly deals with a fixed set of aspects, such as history, texts, worldview and practices.
Clear markings in the chapters themselves and a detailed index make this volume the most accessible key resource on Daoism past and present. Thirty major scholars in the field wrote this new, authoritative guide to the main features and development of Daoism. The chapters are devoted to eit...
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A Dutch Spy in China: Reports on the First Phase of the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1939)
ISBN: 9789004114876 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Sino-Japanese war is one of the most important links in the development of the modern Far East. A Dutch Spy in China offers a selection from the reports written by a Dutch colonel at the request of the General Staff of the Royal Netherlands Indies Army. After his retirement colonel De Fremery joined the group of Western military specialists who were helping Chiang Kai Shek in his efforts to modernize the Nationalist Chinese armed forces. Having acted in an advisory capacity for several years, De Fremery resigned but continued to live in China. Mounting anxiety in the East-Indies...
The Sino-Japanese war is one of the most important links in the development of the modern Far East. A Dutch Spy in China offers a selection fro...
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The Emporium of the World: Maritime Quanzhou, 1000--1400
ISBN: 9789004117730 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, by offering a score of new insights derived from a wide variety of recent archaeological and textual sources, bring to life an important overseas trading port in Southeast Asia: Quanzhou. During the Song and Yuan dynasties active official and unofficial engagement in trade had formative effects on the development of the maritime trade of Quanzhou and its social and economic position both regionally and supraregionally. In the first part subjects such as the impact of the Song imperial clan and the local elites on these developments, the economic importance of metals, coins, paper...
This volume, by offering a score of new insights derived from a wide variety of recent archaeological and textual sources, bring to life an important ...
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