Regional Studies

Focusing on Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī (d. 1111) – one of the foremost scholars and authorities in the Muslim world who is central to the Islamic intellectual tradition – this book embarks on a study of doubt (shakk) and certainty (yaqīn) in his epistemology...

This book, first published in 1967, gives us a rich sampling of ch'u, the characteristic poem of the time of Yuan, when China was under Mongol rule. The ch'u was a popular form of poetry in the sense that although it was written by literati, they wrote...

Global Studies: A Reader on Issues and Institutions provides students with a collection of curated articles that help them better understand the complex, daily functioning of our world. The anthology explores topics and issues that are equally vital at...

Nigerian drug lords in UK prisons, khat-chewing Somali pirates hijacking Western ships, crystal meth-smoking gangs controlling South Africa's streets, and narco-traffickers corrupting the state in Guinea-Bissau: these are some of the vivid images...

This book, first published in 1994, is a compendium of new translations of certain works regarded as fundamental texts in the Serene Reflection Buddhist Tradition (Soto Zen). All the texts were in Chinese, either as original works or as translations from...

Despite attempts to redress the balance, international relations (IR) as a discipline is still dominated by Western theories. The contributors in this book explore the challenges of constructing an alternative, with a dialogue between global and local...

This book, first published in 1912, is an English translation of The Diamond Sutra from the Chinese text of Kumarajiva, one of the most metaphysical of the works ascribed to Buddha. With parallel passages and numerous annotations, this is a classic...

Focusing on the 25 January 2011 Egyptian revolution, this book traces its affective and emotional dynamics into the local realties and everyday politics of the urban subaltern, exploring the impact of revolutionary participation on protestors' engagement...

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of India's social and economic transformation in the decades leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic and explores both resilience and vulnerabilities in Indian society.It provides an in-depth look into diverse...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789365544558Author Anoop PrabhuFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Orangebooks PublicationPublisher Orangebooks PublicationWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917646215Author Alexander DuginFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Arktos MediaPublisher Arktos MediaWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915445209Author Séagh KehoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint University of Westminster PressPublisher University of Westminster PressWeight(grams)...

Based on a combination of a wide range of second-hand sources with previously unknown archival material from Spain, Britain, France and the United States, this book explores the Spanish Civil War of 1936-39 as a propaganda battle aimed mainly at foreign...

This report documents Asia's progress in regional cooperation and integration. This publication documents Asia's progress in regional cooperation and integration. It covers the 48 regional members of the Asian Development Bank and analyzes regional as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789352616114Author Vikas DoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Vani PrakashanPublisher Vani Prakashan

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783758326417Author Axmed Artan HangheFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Books on DemandPublisher Books on DemandWeight(grams) 191g

This edited volume focuses on the attempts of various Caribbean countries to diversify their economies and societies. It is done in the context of political and economic difficulties that these countries have faced since the 2007-2008 economic crash and...

The CAREC Program, now 16 years in operation, has recorded impressive achievements in regional economic cooperation, particularly in the areas of transport, energy, trade facilitation, and trade policy. From 2001 to end September 2017, investments in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789966028679Author Professor Kimani NjoguFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Twaweza CommunicationsPublisher Twaweza CommunicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783030427771Author Anja MihrFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 156g

The 5-volume publication, ADB through the Decades, provides a historical account of how ADB has evolved to respond to the dynamic changes across the Asia and Pacific region over the past 5 decades. This third volume from the series presents ADB's...

The lower Mississippi River winds past the City of New Orleans between enormous levees and a rim of sand, mud, and trees called ""the batture."" On this remote and ignored piece of land thrives a humanity unique to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642377941Author MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 445gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Combining a study of American Think Tanks and a study of American diplomatic policy on China following the Cold War, this book explores in detail the policy-making process, procedures and mechanisms, as well as the roles of various interest groups in the...

This report reviews economic cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific and looks at how technology could boost productivity in aging economies. This publication examines trade and global value chains, cross-border investment, financial...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798823204293Author Lucas LamontFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Accomplishing Innovation PressPublisher Accomplishing Innovation PressWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798823204309Author Lucas LamontFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint Accomplishing Innovation PressPublisher Accomplishing Innovation PressWeight(grams) 399g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798224224401Author Anthony BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Kvng Leo PublicationsPublisher Kvng Leo PublicationsWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956764174Author Yntiso GebreFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint African Books CollectivePublisher African Books CollectiveWeight(grams) 617g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956762118Author N MhangoFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint African Books CollectivePublisher African Books CollectiveWeight(grams) 331g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789326195201Author Goutam ChakrabortyFormat PaperbackPage Count 327Imprint Arihant PublicationPublisher Arihant Publication

The term "Green City" has many different meanings to different people. There is no universal solution that can be applied to every city. Adaptable, responsive, and innovative solutions that differ from one place to another enable Green Cities...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330439713Author Benjamin DisraeliFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Natal Publishing, LLCPublisher Natal Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 531g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949790962Author David AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint PelekinesisPublisher PelekinesisWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780826507549Author Harrison MeadowsFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Vanderbilt University PressPublisher Vanderbilt University Press

The Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East provides an overview of the key historical, social, economic, political, religious, and cultural issues which have shaped the conditions and status of women in the region.The book is divided into eleven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956792795Author Paul Nchoji NkwiFormat PaperbackPage Count 656Imprint Langaa RPCIDPublisher Langaa RPCIDWeight(grams) 1030g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956764082Author Artwell NhemachenaFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Langaa RPCIDPublisher Langaa RPCIDWeight(grams) 487g

This publication provides information on revenue bodies in Asia and the Pacific to support efforts of developing member countries to strengthen their tax administration systems.Improved tax systems can help countries in the region generate the resources...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789956790272Author Milton KriegerFormat PaperbackImprint Langaa RPCIDPublisher Langaa RPCIDWeight(grams) 240g