Journey through Japans illustrated history and discover the roots of manga before it took the world by storm.In this compelling survey, art historian Andreas Marks traces the development of Japanese illustrated books in premode...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754024)
Redefining space, power, and identity in Chinas largest internal diasporaIn the late imperial period of China, two major historical forces reshaped cultural and social landscapes in ways that have not been explored in depth: the Hu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754031)
Redefining space, power, and identity in Chinas largest internal diasporaIn the late imperial period of China, two major historical forces reshaped cultural and social landscapes in ways that have not been explored in depth: the Hu...Loe edasi...
Joe Uziel, David Ilan, Matthew Susnow, Aren M. Maeir
Sari: Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110500745)
This volume is an excavation report on the important Bronze and Iron Age site, Tel Nagila. The site was excavated in the 1960s but the report was never published. Tel Nagila was an important Middle Bronze Age site and a Judahite site during Iron A...Loe edasi...
In Empire of Shiva, David Childress, popular author and star of the History Channel’s show Ancient Aliens, brings us the evidence for a global civilization that worshipped the Hindu god Shiva—a civilization that is over 20,000 years old. Childress sh...Loe edasi...
Christianity in the Indian subcontinent is as old as Christianity itself, although Christians have consistently remained a small minority within the broader population. This book delves into the encounters between Christianity and the Indian peopl...Loe edasi...
“A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world” (San Francisco Chronicle) We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: OR Books, ISBN-13: 9781682194263)
From one of Britain’s most celebrated political journalists, a fearless and forensic indictment of British complicity in the destruction of Gaza.In a gripping narrative informed by original reporting, Peter Oborne tells how...Loe edasi...
A rich and captivating social and political history of Shanghai, one of the worlds most complex cities, under high socialism. Using the metaphor of Tai Chi, Hanchao Lu explores how people experienced and adapted to a new Maoist political culture th...Loe edasi...
A detailed and richly illustrated operational history of the highly classified, joint-service special operations command of the United States during the Vietnam War. The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (M...Loe edasi...
In June 1967 Israel, which seemed on the verge of being annihilated by its Arab neighbors, took six days to redraw the Middle Eastern strategic map in one of the most dramatic reversals of fortune in modern times.The success was almost a decade in th...Loe edasi...
Sari: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Syracuse University Press, ISBN-13: 9780815611912)
The boundaries between the seven constituent emirates of the United Arab Emirates form one of the most complex territorial landscapes in the Middle East that is marked simultaneously by striking fragmentation on the map and inconspicuousness on the g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University, ISBN-13: 9781501780592)
This book tells the story of the orchestrated mass violence of 1965-67 in Indonesia and the destruction of the Indonesian Left which was its purpose. Combining rare and iconic images with brief commentaries, it is the first-ever visual history of th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University, ISBN-13: 9781501783623)
This book analyses major historical changes in the visual representation, embodiment, and language of masculine desire and sexual identity among Thai gay men that were reflected in Thai gay magazines and gendered practices in gay bars, fitness cente...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University, ISBN-13: 9781501783630)
Desiring Thai Men traces the transformative influence of vernacular Thai-language media on Thailands gay communities from the 1980s through the 2010s. Narupon Duangwises and Peter A. Jackson analyze dramatic changes in the vi...Loe edasi...
If Jesus were to be born today, he would be born under the rubble of Gaza.This powerful statement of Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac captures the physical and spiritual landscape of Palestinian Christians. Under the lived realities of occupat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Baylor University Press, ISBN-13: 9781481323703)
If Jesus were to be born today, he would be born under the rubble of Gaza.This powerful statement of Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac captures the physical and spiritual landscape of Palestinian Christians. Under the lived realities of occupat...Loe edasi...
Ruth Barraclough, Jae-Yong Kim, Jin-kyung Lee, Sang-Kyung Lee
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Cornell University East Asia Program, ISBN-13: 9781501782220)
Island Ablaze and Other Stories is an anthology of thirteen stories—eleven from South Korea and two from North Korea—about these countries complicated relationships with their most important ally and enemy: the United States....Loe edasi...
Ruth Barraclough, Jae-Yong Kim, Jin-kyung Lee, Sang-Kyung Lee
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University East Asia Program, ISBN-13: 9781501782213)
Island Ablaze and Other Stories is a collection of thirteen short stories dealing with the relationship between the Korean peninsula and the United States. Taken together, the stories criticize American political, economic, and military intervention...Loe edasi...
