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China's Ascent: Power, Security, and the Future of International Politics

by Robert S Ross and Zhu Feng Cornell University Press
Pub Date:
09/2008
ISBN:
9780801474446
Format:
Pb+ 336 pages

Assessments of China's importance on the world stage usually focus on a single dimension of China's increasing power, rather than...

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"If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die": How Genocide Was Stopped in East Timor

by Geoffrey Robinson Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
11/2009
ISBN:
9780691135366
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Hb+ 344 pages

This is a book about a terrible spate of mass violence. It is also about a rare success in bringing such violence to an end. If...

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88 Secrets of Chinese Medicine: How to Cultivate Lifelong Health, Wisdom and Happiness 2ed

by Angela Hicks How To Books
Pub Date:
11/2010
ISBN:
9781845284305
Format:
Pbk 256 pages

-New updated edition -Retitled to reflect the popularity of Chinese Medicine -Expert practitioner Angela Hicks delivers profound,...

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Zen and Japanese Culture

by Daisetz T Suzuki Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
10/2010
ISBN:
9780691144627
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Pbk 608 pages

Zen and Japanese Culture is one of the twentieth century's leading works on Zen, and a valuable source for those wishing to understand...

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Islamism and Democracy in India: The Transformation of Jamaat-e-Islami

by Irfan Ahmad Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
09/2009
ISBN:
9780691139203
Format:
Pb+ 328 pages

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind is the most influential Islamist organization in India today. Founded in 1941 by Syed Abul Ala Maududi with...

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Knowing Indonesia: Intersections of Self, Discipline and Nation

by Jemma Purdey Monash Asia Institute
Pub Date:
10/2012
ISBN:
9781921867484
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Pbk 200 pages

This is the first book in almost two decades to bring together scholars of Indonesia from the Australian academy in a single volume...

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Islam Translated: Literature, Conversion, and the Arabic Cosmopolis of South and Southeast Asia

by Ronit Ricci University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
04/2011
ISBN:
9780226710884
Format:
Hbk 312 pages

The spread of Islam eastward into South and Southeast Asia was one of the most significant cultural shifts in world history. As...

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Musical Journeys in Sumatra

by Margaret Kartomi University of Illinois Press
Pub Date:
06/2012
ISBN:
9780252036712
Format:
Hbk 472 pages

Despite being the sixth largest island in the world and home to an estimated 44 million Indonesians, Sumatra's musical arts and...

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China's New Confucianism: Politics and Everyday Life in a Changing Society

by Daniel A Bell Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
05/2010
ISBN:
9780691145853
Format:
Pb+ 280 pages

What is it like to be a Westerner teaching political philosophy in an officially Marxist state? Why do Chinese sex workers sing...

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East Asia Before the West: Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute

by David C Kang Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
10/2010
ISBN:
9780231153188
Format:
Hb+ 240 pages

From the founding of the Ming dynasty in 1368 to the start of the Opium Wars in 1841, China has engaged in only two large-scale...

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Britain and Portuguese Timor

by Nicholas Tarling Monash Asia Institute
Pub Date:
01/2013
ISBN:
9781921867347
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Pbk 240 pages

In Timor’s chequered history, many other states have been involved. The prime purpose of this book is to examine the role of the...

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So Lovely a Country Will Never Perish: Wartime Diaries of Japanese Writers

by Donald Keene Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
04/2010
ISBN:
9780231151467
Format:
Hbk 192 pages

Japan's involvement in World War II and the Greater East Asia War provoked a range of reactions from its citizens. Pride, rage,...

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China on Screen: Cinema and Nation

by Christopher J. Berry and Mary Ann Farquhar Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
03/2006
ISBN:
9780231137072
Format:
Pb+ 336 pages

In China on Screen, Chris Berry and Mary Farquhar, leaders in the field of Chinese film studies, explore more than one hundred...

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Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Biography

by Donald S Lopez Jr Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
02/2011
ISBN:
9780691134352
Format:
Hbk 192 pages

The Tibetan Book of the Dead is the most famous Buddhist text in the West, having sold more than a million copies since it was...

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China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia

by David C Kang Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
10/2007
ISBN:
9780231141888
Format:
Hb+ 296 pages

Why China’s impressive growth has gone unchallenged by its neighbors and what this means for U.S. foreign policy. Over the past...

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