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  • Early Islamic Syria

    de Alan Walmsley ...
    Series series Debates in Archaeology
    After more than a century of neglect, a profound revolution is occurring in the way archaeology addresses and interprets developments in the social history of early Islamic Syria-Palestine. This concise book offers an innovative assessment of social and economic developments in Syria-Palestine shortly before, and in the two centuries after, the Islamic expansion (the later sixth to the early ninth ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • Asia

    A Concise History

    de Arthur Cotterell ...
    From one of the world's leading historians?a comprehensive narrative of the 3,000 years that have formed Asia's people, culture, and global destinyTracing its origins in Mesopotamia to its modern role on the global geopolitical stage, historian Arthur Cotterell offers a compelling, lively, and readable account of one of the most culturally diverse, and often misunderstood, parts of the world. ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD

  • Our Supreme Leader

    The Making of Kim Jong-un

    de Paul French ...
    Since his accession to power in 2012, Kim Jong-un has come to personify North Korea in the eyes of the outside world. An object of derision as much as fear, he has nevertheless succeeded in strengthening his grip on the country, purging potential rivals and strengthening the personality cult around himself and his predecessors. This process is set to culminate at the Seventh Congress of the Korean ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Myths And Legends Of The Andamans

    de A.R. Radcliffe-Brown ...
    Myths and Legends of the Andamansby A.R. Radcliffe-BrownAn excerpt from Radcliffe-Brown's classic ethnography, The Andaman Islanders.Myths and Legends of the Andamans was first published in 1922 under the authorship of A.R. Radcliffe Brown.The Andamanese have a number of stories which are told to the younger people by their elders and relate to the doings of their ancestors in a time long ago. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The 10 Football Matches That Changed the World

    And The One That Didn't

    de Jim Murphy ...
    The assertion that 'football isn't a matter of life or death, it's much more important than that' has been verified repeatedly throughout modern history. It has bolstered tyrants and helped depose them; contributed to conflict and created ceasefires. It has been an incubator of racism at home and helped bring down a racist regime abroad; shaped cities, changed cultures and inspired resistance. Its ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Massacres at Mt. Halla

    Sixty Years of Truth Seeking in South Korea

    de Hun Joon Kim ...
    In The Massacres at Mt. Halla**, Hun Joon Kim presents a compelling story of state violence, human rights advocacy, and transitional justice in South Korea since 1947.** The "Jeju 4.3 events" were a series of armed uprisings and counterinsurgency actions that occurred between 1947 and 1954 in the rugged landscape around Mt. Halla in Jeju Province, South Korea. The counterinsurgency strategy was ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • The Succession to Muhammad

    A Study of the Early Caliphate

    de Wilferd Madelung ...
    In a comprehensive study of early Islamic history, Wilferd Madelung examines the conflict which developed after Muhammad's death for the leadership of the Muslim community. He pursues the history of this conflict through the reign of the four 'Rightly Guided' caliphs to its climax in the first inter-Muslim war. The outcome of the war, which marked the demise of the reign of the Early Companions, ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • The Samurai Warrior

    The Golden Age of Japan’s Elite Warriors 1560–1615

    de Ben Hubbard ...
    Series series Warriors
    During Japan’s Warring States period, centuries of strife had left the country divided and leaderless. Those who filled the power vacuum were the daimyo, warlords who ruled over the clans and provinces of Japan. Serving their daimyo, the samurai were the ultimate warriors at a time when military prowess won out over hereditary power and position. The nature of warfare itself changed—romantic ideas ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • China's Last Imperial Frontier

    Late Qing Expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan Borderlands

    de Xiuyu Wang ...
    China's Last Imperial Frontier explores imperial China's frontier expansion in the Tibetan borderlands during the last decades of the Qing. The empire mounted a series of military attacks against indigenous chieftaincies and Buddhist monasteries in the east Tibetan region seeking to replace native authorities with state bureaucrats by redrawing the politically diverse frontier into a system of ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • The Caucasus

    A History

    de James Forsyth ...
    A fascinating new survey of the Caucasus which provides a unified narrative history of this complex and turbulent region at the borderlands of Europe, Asia and the Middle East, from prehistory to the present. For thousands of years the Caucasus has formed a hub of intersecting routes of migration, invasion, trade and culture and a geographical bridge between Europe and Asia, subject to recurring ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Partition of Bengal and Assam, 1932-1947

    Contour of Freedom

    de Bidyut Chakrabarty ...
    The fragmentation of Bengal and Assam in 1947 was a crucial moment in India's socio-political history as a nation state. Both the British Indian provinces were divided as much through the actions of the Muslim League as by those of Congress and the British colonial power. Attributing partition largely to Hindu communalists is, therefore, historically inaccurate and factually misleading. The ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Coming to Terms with the Nation

    Ethnic Classification in Modern China

    de Thomas Mullaney ...
    Series Libro 18 - Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes
    China is a vast nation comprised of hundreds of distinct ethnic communities, each with its own language, history, and culture. Today the government of China recognizes just 56 ethnic nationalities, or minzu, as groups entitled to representation. This controversial new book recounts the history of the most sweeping attempt to sort and categorize the nation's enormous population: the 1954 Ethnic ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD