A devastating, meticulous account of the history of Israel s destruction of Gaza from an acclaimed architect and investigatorUrgent and essential DAVID WENGROWExtraordinary ILAN PAPP Eyal Weizman is one of the world s leading experts on the relat...Loe edasi...
A richly textured human history THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOKS TO READ THIS APRILIntimate and revealing MOHSIN HAMIDA gripping portrait of a crisis-ridden Turkey PANKAJ MISHRAPulitzer finalist Suzy Hansen chronicles the age of authoritarianism in Tur...Loe edasi...
This is the first monograph dedicated to the Yezidi diaspora in the South Caucasus, focusing on Yezidis living in Georgia, where the first Yezidi organisation was established, the Constitution was written, the International Yezidi Theological Academy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040863329)
This book examines the transnational circulation of knowledge between Russia and Japan from the early Meiji era to the present day, reconfiguring the East-West paradigm both in terms of socio-geographical divides and cultural and political tensions w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040863251)
This book examines the transnational circulation of knowledge between Russia and Japan from the early Meiji era to the present day, reconfiguring the East-West paradigm both in terms of socio-geographical divides and cultural and political tensions w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300292015)
An examination of Japans maritime resurgence in an age of strategic competition This book is the first to examine Japan as a comprehensive maritime power in the twenty-first century and to consider what that status means in an age of great power comp...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300291834)
A compelling examination of North Koreas elites, their hidden discontent, and the role they may play in shaping the regimes futureJieun Baeks second book on North Korea is a deeply researched and sharply analytical account of the grievances harbor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300292121)
A broad comparative study that highlights the importance of the Eurasian steppe and its impact on the arc of Russian history Throughout its existence, Russia has been a hybrid empire shaped by both Europe and Asia. Focusing on the formation of the Ru...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913215)
This book is an authoritative interdisciplinary resource on Bangladesh and the regions history, politics, and culture. It provides fine-grained, ethnographic, literary, and historical analyses. The volume interrogates key liberal categories - law, r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913307)
This book is an authoritative interdisciplinary resource on Bangladesh and the regions history, politics, and culture. It provides fine-grained, ethnographic, literary, and historical analyses. The volume interrogates key liberal categories - law, r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804297612)
The agents of coercion in Egypt - its military, police, and intelligence services - have been locked in a perennial struggle for power since their inception. Each institution has vied for dominance, shaping and reshaping the countrys political lands...Loe edasi...
Mao Zedong lived one of the most epic and influential lives of the twentieth century. His impact on the Peoples Republic of China was vast. Half a century after his passing, he remains a divisive and controversial figure. This book gives an accessib...Loe edasi...
Mao Zedong lived one of the most epic and influential lives of the twentieth century. His impact on the Peoples Republic of China was vast. Half a century after his passing, he remains a divisive and controversial figure. This book gives an accessib...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806663)
Explores how non-Israeli filmmakers have used the essayistic travelogue to capture Israels complex and contested landscape.Brief Encounters offers the first extended exploration of a distinct and often overlooked corpus of travel documentaries made...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855807318)
Engages with the life and ideas of the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prabhu.In his last, profoundly innovative work, D. R. Nagaraj (1954-1998) engages with the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prab...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855807325)
Engages with the life and ideas of the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prabhu.In his last, profoundly innovative work, D. R. Nagaraj (1954-1998) engages with the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prab...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806670)
Explores how non-Israeli filmmakers have used the essayistic travelogue to capture Israels complex and contested landscape.Brief Encounters offers the first extended exploration of a distinct and often overlooked corpus of travel documentaries made...Loe edasi...
What was the nature of the relationship between the Young Turks, whose members would go on to form and lead the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) which would carry out the Armenian Genocide beginning in 1915, and the Armenian revolutionaries of t...Loe edasi...
What was the nature of the relationship between the Young Turks, whose members would go on to form and lead the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) which would carry out the Armenian Genocide beginning in 1915, and the Armenian revolutionaries of t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040510018)
Centering diverse contributions written by scholars from the regions themselves - many of whom represent a new generation born after the Soviet collapse - this edited volume presents one of the most comprehensive studies of Central Asia and the South...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040716199)
Centering diverse contributions written by scholars from the regions themselves - many of whom represent a new generation born after the Soviet collapse - this edited volume presents one of the most comprehensive studies of Central Asia and the South...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040933176)
First published in 1939, The Problem of Minorities: Or Communal Representation in India by K. B. Krishna, is a seminal exploration of the complex dynamics of communal representation in colonial India. The book delves into the origins, evolution, and...Loe edasi...
Sari: Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040702802)
State Failure in Lebanon: Causes and Implications investigates the persistent inability of Lebanons political system to establish a cohesive, effective, and legitimate state over the past century.Drawing on theories of state-building, consociational...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040884669)
Examining Lu Yous (1125-1210) poems about the countryside, this book recreates the rural communities of the Shankuai Plain in eastern Zhejiang during the Southern Song Dynasty.Spanning six chapters, the book recounts the history of the region, cover...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040933206)
First published in 1939, An Essay on Indias National Income: 1925-1929 by V. K. R. V. Rao is a pioneering study of Indias economic structure during the late colonial period. The book meticulously examines income sources across agriculture, livestoc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040933145)
First published in 1939, An Essay on Indias National Income: 1925-1929 by V. K. R. V. Rao is a pioneering study of Indias economic structure during the late colonial period. The book meticulously examines income sources across agriculture, livestoc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040933114)
First published in 1939, The Problem of Minorities: Or Communal Representation in India by K. B. Krishna, is a seminal exploration of the complex dynamics of communal representation in colonial India. The book delves into the origins, evolution, and...Loe edasi...
Sari: Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040500538)
State Failure in Lebanon: Causes and Implications investigates the persistent inability of Lebanons political system to establish a cohesive, effective, and legitimate state over the past century.Drawing on theories of state-building, consociational...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040884737)
Examining Lu Yous (1125-1210) poems about the countryside, this book recreates the rural communities of the Shankuai Plain in eastern Zhejiang during the Southern Song Dynasty.Spanning six chapters, the book recounts the history of the region, cover...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474488266)
Muhammad ibn Isma il al-Bukhari (d. 256/870) stands as one of the most distinguished figures in Islamic intellectual history. His magnum opus, the Sahih, is revered as the most authoritative collection of Prophetic traditions in Sunni Islam and is th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474488273)
Muhammad ibn Isma il al-Bukhari (d. 256/870) stands as one of the most distinguished figures in Islamic intellectual history. His magnum opus, the Sahih, is revered as the most authoritative collection of Prophetic traditions in Sunni Islam and is th...Loe edasi...
Premier ouvrage dhistoire de lart consacre aux manuscrits coraniques du sous-continent indien, ce livre pionnier met en lumiere un corpus longtemps neglige, exceptionnel par son ampleur et par la continuite de sa production, depuis lepoque des sul...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to understand the evolution of Jingdezhen handicraft culture from the micro to the macro perspective by comparing the recently arising ceramic workshops with the traditional approach to the craft.Following 1978 and Chinas economic re...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to understand the evolution of Jingdezhen handicraft culture from the micro to the macro perspective by comparing the recently arising ceramic workshops with the traditional approach to the craft.Following 1978 and Chinas economic re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847023)
Named one of Lit Hubs most anticipated books of the year. A searing reflection on the last day of the Vietnam War and the beginning of the end of foreign reporting in the nations daily newspapers. Done in a Day turns on a single event: the April...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754390)
Uncovers Chinas tangled legacies of environmental destruction, resistance, and conservationThis volume offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the environmental history of Mao-era China, a period often reduced to a story of unchecked ecological deva...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754390)
Uncovers Chinas tangled legacies of environmental destruction, resistance, and conservationThis volume offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the environmental history of Mao-era China, a period often reduced to a story of unchecked ecological deva...Loe edasi...
Antoun Issa powerfully captures his mothers true experiences of love, heartbreak and new hope during the violence of civil war.Beirut, 1974. Laila Khalil has just come of age for marriage. The eldest of five in a poor Catholic family, Laila knows th...Loe edasi...
"e;One of the best books ever about Japanese society( A) thoughtful, nuanced study of the Japanese character."e; U.S. News & World Report"e;A classic of Japanese cultural studiesdebunks the stereotype of the Japanese as hopelessly rigid an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9798891884090)
When the slogans are louder than the facts, evidence becomes a moral imperative.In Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law, United States District Judge Roy K. Altman brings legal rigor to the worlds most contentious debate....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040769966)
This book examines the formation of Taiwans modern identity during the course of the twentieth century and its intersection with the "e;new"e; Taiwanese identity.Mapping the identity formation to the successive regimes of the twentieth centu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040770085)
This book examines the formation of Taiwans modern identity during the course of the twentieth century and its intersection with the "e;new"e; Taiwanese identity.Mapping the identity formation to the successive regimes of the twentieth centu...Loe edasi...
Legal transplant in the Meiji Restoration gave birth to Taishinin, which is the former of today’s Supreme Court of Japan, but the objective of it was not solely for legal justice at the beginning. Taishinin’s criminalization of corru...Loe edasi...
Legal transplant in the Meiji Restoration gave birth to Taishinin, which is the former of today’s Supreme Court of Japan, but the objective of it was not solely for legal justice at the beginning. Taishinin’s criminalization of corru...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9781959043942)
The Qin dynasty lasted only fifteen years, yet it transformed China forever.The story begins in the violent world of the Warring States period, when seven competing kingdoms battled for supremacy. At the center of the drama is Ying Zheng, the son of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798235541344)
The Rise, Glory, and Legacy of the Mataram Kingdom, 732–1016 CEThe island of Java sits at the centre of the world. Ringed by smoking volcanoes whose ancient eruptions built one of the most fertile agricultural landscapes on earth, Java became,...Loe edasi...
A leading genocide scholar explores the history of Zionism, Israel s lurch towards extreme oppression and violence, and why it stands accused of crimes against humanityEssential BOOKLISTAnyone disturbed and frightened by our current moral and inte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9781959043966)
Before the Tang dynasty rose to power, China stood on the edge of collapse. The Sui rulers had reunited the country and built grand projects such as the vast Grand Canal linking north and south, but these achievements came at a heavy cost. Farmers we...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798232175153)
Step into the legendary world of Japans most iconic warriors with 5000 Facts About Samurai Warriors — a sweeping, encyclopedic tour through the history, philosophy, weaponry, and daily life of the men who shaped feudal Japan. From the misty or...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040889794)
This book systematically examines Chinese astroarchaeology from the Neolithic period onward, aiming to reconstruct premodern knowledge systems and articulate the intellectual foundations of traditional Chinese culture.As an interdisciplinary field, C...Loe edasi...
