ilość książek w kategorii: 2280
The New Global Politics of the Asia-Pacific: Conflict and Co-Operation in the Asian Century
ISBN: 9781138189577 / Angielski / Twarda / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new, fully updated third edition of The New Global Politics of the Asia Pacific builds on its coherent framework for understanding the complex international and global politics of the Asia Pacific. The textbook provides an introductory guide for the main frameworks needed to understand the region (realism, liberalism, critical theory), which is reader-friendly while still offering sophisticated competing interpretations. Key content includes: ◦the US in the Asia Pacific; ◦China and Japan in the Asia Pacific; ◦Southeast Asia in... The new, fully updated third edition of The New Global Politics of the Asia Pacific builds on its coherent framework for understanding the complex ... |
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802,44 zł |
The New Global Politics of the Asia-Pacific: Conflict and Cooperation in the Asian Century
ISBN: 9781138647022 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new, fully updated third edition of The New Global Politics of the Asia Pacific builds on its coherent framework for understanding the complex international and global politics of the Asia Pacific. The textbook provides an introductory guide for the main frameworks needed to understand the region (realism, liberalism, critical theory), which is reader-friendly while still offering sophisticated competing interpretations. Key content includes: ◦the US in the Asia Pacific; ◦China and Japan in the Asia Pacific; ◦Southeast Asia in... The new, fully updated third edition of The New Global Politics of the Asia Pacific builds on its coherent framework for understanding the complex ... |
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207,03 zł |
Indian Thought and Western Theism: The Vedānta of Rāmānuja
ISBN: 9781138098398 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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258,80 zł |
Indigeneity, Landscape and History: Adivasi Self-Fashioning in India
ISBN: 9781138036420 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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698,90 zł |
Growing Up Asian American in Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 9781496815064 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contributions by Hena Ahmad, Linda Pierce Allen, Mary J. Henderson Couzelis, Sarah Park Dahlen, Lan Dong, Tomo Hattori, Jennifer Ho, Ymitri Mathison, Leah Milne, Joy Takako Taylor, and Traise Yamamoto Often referred to as the model minority, Asian American children and adolescents feel pressured to perform academically and be disinterested in sports, with the exception of martial arts. Boys are often stereotyped as physically unattractive nerds and girls as petite and beautiful. Many Americans remain unaware of the diversity of ethnicities and races the term Asian... Contributions by Hena Ahmad, Linda Pierce Allen, Mary J. Henderson Couzelis, Sarah Park Dahlen, Lan Dong, Tomo Hattori, Jennifer Ho, Ymitri Ma... |
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651,48 zł |
Giant Creatures in Our World: Essays on Kaiju and American Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781476668369 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dismissed as camp by critics but revered by fans, the kaiju or "strange creature" film has become an iconic element of both Japanese and American pop culture. In this collection of new essays, contributors examine kaiju representations in a range of contexts and attempt to define this at times ambiguous genre.
Dismissed as camp by critics but revered by fans, the kaiju or "strange creature" film has become an iconic element of both Japanese and American pop ...
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123,54 zł |
Memory, Identity and the Colonial Encounter in India: Essays in Honour of Peter Robb
ISBN: 9781138237056 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book sheds new light on the dynamics of the colonial encounter between Britain and India. It highlights how various analytical approaches to this encounter can be creatively mobilised to re-think entanglements of memory and identity emerging from British rule in the subcontinent. The volume re-evaluates central, long-standing debates about the historical impact of the British Raj by deviating from hegemonic and top-down civilizational perspectives. It focuses on interactions, relations and underlying meanings of the colonial experience. The narratives of memory, identity, and the... This book sheds new light on the dynamics of the colonial encounter between Britain and India. It highlights how various analytical approaches to t... |
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698,90 zł |
Cambodian Buddhism in the United States
ISBN: 9781438466637 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cambodian Buddhism in the United States is the first comprehensive anthropological study of Khmer Buddhism as practiced by Khmer refugees in the United States. Based on research conducted at Khmer temples and sites throughout the country over a period of three and a half decades, Carol A. Mortland uses participant observation, open-ended interviews, life histories, and dialogues with Khmer monks and laypeople to explore the everyday practice of Khmer religion, including spirit beliefs and healing rituals. This ethnography is enriched and supplemented by the use of historical accounts,...
Cambodian Buddhism in the United States is the first comprehensive anthropological study of Khmer Buddhism as practiced by Khmer refugees in th...
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393,83 zł |
Race, Nation, and Refuge: The Rhetoric of Race in Asian American Citizenship Cases
ISBN: 9781438466613 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From 1870 to 1940, racial eligibility for naturalization in the United States was limited to "free white persons" and "aliens of African nativity and persons of African descent," and many interpreted these restrictions to reflect a policy of Asian exclusion based on the conclusion that Asians were neither white nor African. Because the distinction between white and Asian was considerably unstable, however, those charged with the interpretation and implementation of the naturalization act faced difficult racial classification questions. Through archival research and a close reading of the...
From 1870 to 1940, racial eligibility for naturalization in the United States was limited to "free white persons" and "aliens of African nativity and ...
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393,83 zł |
South Korea's Education Exodus: The Life and Times of Early Study Abroad
ISBN: 9780295806631 / Angielski / Twarda / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. South Korea's Education Exodus analyzes Early Study Abroad in relation to the neoliberalization of South Korean education and labor. With chapters based on demographic and survey data, discourse analysis, and ethnography in destinations such as Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United States, the book considers the complex motivations that spur families of pre-college youth to embark on often arduous and expensive journeys. In addition to examining various forms and locations of study abroad, South Korea's Education Exodus discusses how students and families manage... South Korea's Education Exodus analyzes Early Study Abroad in relation to the neoliberalization of South Korean education and labor. With ch... |
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450,40 zł |
John Okada: The Life and Rediscovered Work of the Author of No-No Boy
ISBN: 9780295743523 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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450,40 zł |
High-Tech Housewives: Indian It Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration
ISBN: 9780295743547 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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450,40 zł |
High-Tech Housewives: Indian It Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration
ISBN: 9780295743554 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,37 zł |
Transforming Monkey: Adaptation and Representation of a Chinese Epic
ISBN: 9780295743189 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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450,40 zł |
John Okada: The Life and Rediscovered Work of the Author of No-No Boy
ISBN: 9780295743516 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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124,19 zł |
Transforming Monkey: Adaptation and Representation of a Chinese Epic
ISBN: 9780295743196 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,37 zł |
Danger, Development and Legitimacy in East Asian Maritime Politics: Securing the Seas, Securing the State
ISBN: 9781138092921 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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776,56 zł |
Performing Identities: Celebrating Indigeneity in the Arts
ISBN: 9780815373193 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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248,44 zł |
Buddhism and Gandhara: An Archaeology of Museum Collections
ISBN: 9781138896819 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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776,56 zł |
Transitive Cultures: Anglophone Literature of the Transpacific
ISBN: 9780813591865 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transitive Cultures offers a new perspective on transpacific Anglophone literature, revealing how these chameleonic writers enact a variety of hybrid, transnational identities and intimacies. Examining texts from Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Canada, and the United States, this book challenges conventional expectations regarding diaspora and minority writers.
Transitive Cultures offers a new perspective on transpacific Anglophone literature, revealing how these chameleonic writers enact a variety of hybrid,...
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191,55 zł |