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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia


Douglas A. Phillips



Southeast Asia...
Revisiting Talwar

Revisiting Talwar


Dipak Kumar Das



Revisiting Talwar...
Reassessing Suez 1956

Reassessing Suez 1956


Simon C. Smith



"Excellent for anyone evaluating orthopaedic patients...A good reference for brushing up on the lesser-used tests that are need...
The Travels of Marco Polo

The Travels of Marco Polo


Manuel Komroff, Marco Polo



The Travels of Marco Polo...
Linguistic Strategies in Daoist Zhuangzi and Chan Buddhism: The Other Way of Speaking

Linguistic Strategies in Daoist Zhuangzi and Chan Buddhism: The Other Way of Speaking


Youru Wang



From Publishers Weekly For more than a decade before his 2008 death, groundbreaking stand-up comedian Carlin had been wor...
The Jewish-Chinese Nexus: A Meeting of Civilizations

The Jewish-Chinese Nexus: A Meeting of Civilizations


M. Avrum Ehrlich



The Jewish-Chinese Nexus: A Meeting of Civilizations...
Russian Literary Culture in the Camera Age: The Word as Image

Russian Literary Culture in the Camera Age: The Word as Image


Stephen Hutchings



This book explores how one of the world's most literary-oriented societies entered the modern visual era, beginning with the ad...
Global Etiquette Guide to Mexico and Latin America

Global Etiquette Guide to Mexico and Latin America


Dean Foster



Global Etiquette Guide to Mexico and Latin America...
Central Asia: Aspects of Transition

Central Asia: Aspects of Transition


Tom Everett-Heath



Central Asia: Aspects of Transition...
The Origins of the Islamic State

The Origins of the Islamic State


Abu Al-Abbas Ahmad Bin Jab Al-Baladhuri, Philip K. Hitti



From Publishers Weekly Macey (Lives of Michel Foucault, 1993) has authored another fascinating biography of Michel Foucau...
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai


Mel Weitsman, Michael Wenger, Shunryu Suzuki



From Publishers Weekly This book is billed as a sequel to Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, Suzuki's classic collection of talks...
Dao De Jing: The Book of the Way

Dao De Jing: The Book of the Way


Laozi, Moss Roberts



Dao De Jing: The Book of the Way...
Historic Cities of the Islamic World

Historic Cities of the Islamic World


Clifford Edmund Bosworth



Historic Cities of the Islamic World...
Syria and Saudi Arabia: Collaboration and Conflicts in the Oil Era

Syria and Saudi Arabia: Collaboration and Conflicts in the Oil Era


Sonoko Sunayama



Prior to 1735, South America was largely terra incognita to many Europeans. But that year, the Paris Academy of Sciences s...
The Jews of the Middle East and North Africa in Modern Times

The Jews of the Middle East and North Africa in Modern Times


Michael Menachem Laskier, Reeva Spector Simon, Sara Reguer



<P>This is a very essential and long-awaited work about an important ancient part of the Jewish world little-known by man...
Russian Policy towards China and Japan: The Yeltsin and Putin Periods

Russian Policy towards China and Japan: The Yeltsin and Putin Periods


Natasha Kuhrt



Drawing on the most up-to-date sources, this book provides an in-depth examination of Russia’s relations with China and Ja...
The Hospitallers and the Holy Land : Financing the Latin East, 1187-1274

The Hospitallers and the Holy Land : Financing the Latin East, 1187-1274


Judith Bronstein



The Order of the Hospital of St John was among the most creative and important institutions of the Middle Ages, its history pro...
Global Warming and East Asia: The Domestic and International Politics of Climate Change

Global Warming and East Asia: The Domestic and International Politics of Climate Change


Paul G. Harris



Global Warming and East Asia: The Domestic and International Politics of Climate Change...
Encyclopedia of World Cultures, east_and_southeast_asia

Encyclopedia of World Cultures, east_and_southeast_asia


Paul Hockings



Encyclopedia of World Cultures, east_and_southeast_asia...
The Jewish State

The Jewish State


Theodor Herzl



The Jewish State...
How East Asians View Democracy

How East Asians View Democracy


Andrew J. Nathan, Doh Chull Shin, Larry Diamond, Yun-Han Chu



From Publishers Weekly One of the key deities in the intricate pantheon of Vajrayana Buddhism is the Medicine Buddha. A p...
Monophysite Texts of the Sixth Century. (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta)

Monophysite Texts of the Sixth Century. (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta)


Aa. Vanaroey, Ap. Allen



Monophysite Texts of the Sixth Century. (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta)...
The Marsh Arabs (Penguin Classics)

The Marsh Arabs (Penguin Classics)


Jon Lee Anderson, Wilfred Thesiger



Hardbound. This volume is a jubilee issue and contains some specially designed computer generated holograms for this occasion, ...
Inside Japanese Classrooms: The Heart of Education (Reference Books in International Education)

Inside Japanese Classrooms: The Heart of Education (Reference Books in International Education)


Nancy Sato



Inside Japanese Classrooms: The Heart of Education (Reference Books in International Education)...