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Nomads in the Sedentary World by Anatoly M. Khazanov 9780700713707
RRP: $98.03Booksplease Price: $87.08Studies the role played by nomads in the political, linguistic, socio-economic and cultural development of the sedentary world around them. Spans regions from Hungary to Africa, India and China, and... -
Julfar: An Arabic Port by John Hansman 9780947593018
RRP: $46.43Booksplease Price: $42.87First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780947593018Author J HansmanFormat HardbackPage Count 122Imprint... -
A Study of the Gujarati Language in the XVth Century by T.N. Dave 9780947593308
RRP: $167.70Booksplease Price: $149.21First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780947593308Author T.N. DaveFormat HardbackPage Count 207Imprint... -
State, Society and the Environment in South Asia by Stig Toft Madsen
RRP: $128.99Booksplease Price: $114.00Contemporary thinking favours local participation and local stake-holding under a decentralized, democratic framework as the just and efficient solution to contemporary South Asian environmental... -
La Renovation du Shi'isme Ismaelien En Inde Et Au Pakistan: D'apres les Ecrits et les Discours de Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan by Michel Boivin
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $108.46This French-language book is the first to propose a scientific approach to the Aga Khan's religious thought, placing it in its proper perspective by revealing how the Aga Khan responded to... -
Saudi Arabia: Outside Global Law and Order by Anders Jerichow 9780700709588
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $108.08Based on interviews with sources ranging from dissidents to diplomats, the book takes the reader behind the wall of piety and medievalism that guards Saudi sensitivities. Discussing the ruling... -
East Asia 2000 and Beyond: Shaping Factors/Shaping Actors by Wolfgang Pape 9780700710065
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $52.81This wide ranging survey uses the latest methodological apparatus including sophisticated computer modelling techniques to identify the key political, social and economic trends which are likely to... -
Tibetan-English Dictionary by H. A. Jaschke 9780700706815
Booksplease Price: $55.81Jaschke's classic work, first published in 1881 and still invaluable to students, is now reprinted in paperback for the first time. The dictionary is essential for textual interpretation,... -
A Dictionary of Japanese Financial Terms by Dominic Williams 9781873410127
Booksplease Price: $85.41A comprehensive and easy-to-use dictionary for each item listing its romaji (phonetic English) and kanji spellings and its English equivalent.Book InformationISBN 9781873410127Author Dominic... -
Al-Farabi and His School by Ian Richard Netton
RRP: $85.13Booksplease Price: $76.03Examines one of the most exciting and dynamic periods in the development of medieval Islam, from the late 9th to the early 11th century, through the thought of five of its principal thinkers, prime... -
Vicitrakaranikavadanoddhrta: A Collection of Buddhistic Legends by Hans Jorgensen
RRP: $50.30Booksplease Price: $46.18First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780947593186Author Hans JorgensenFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint... -
Ibn Al-Jazzar on Forgetfulness and Its Treatment by Gerrit Bos
RRP: $50.30Booksplease Price: $46.18First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780947593124Author G. BosFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint RoutledgeCurzonPublisher... -
Japanese Influences and Presences in Asia by Ian Reader 9780700711109
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $108.08While scholarly works on this topic have to date mainly concentrated on Japan's influences in economic and political terms, this volume examines Japanese influences in Asia from a broader perspective... -
Australia and Asia: Cultural Transactions by Maryanne Dever 9780700704026
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $108.08Focuses on a series of interactions and exchanges - whether philosophical, political, aesthetic, or commercial - between Australia and the cultures of the Asia-Pacific region.Book InformationISBN... -
Islam in a Changing World by Anders Jerichow 9780700705085
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $108.08Papers from a conference held in Copenhagen in 1996 on the compatibility between Islam and universal norms and values, and the perspectives for dialogue and mutual understanding.Book InformationISBN... -
A Guide to the Romanization of Burmese by John Okell
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $61.66This work covers the three methods of Romanization: transliteration (Duroiselle's system); transcription (early, conventional, IPA and typewritten types); and the combined method (Minn Latt's system)... -
A Corpus of Early Tibetan Inscriptions H. E. Richardson 9780947593001
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $69.40Published in the year 2000, A Corpus of Early Tibetan Inscriptions is a valuable contribution to he field of Asian Studies.Book InformationISBN 9780947593001Author H. E. RichardsonFormat... -
The Life of Ancient Japan: Selected Contemporary Texts Illustrating Social Life and Ideals before the Era of Seclusion by Kurt Singer 9781903350010
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $46.80First Published in 2002. This book looks at the small groups of Japanese people who were perpetually endangered by foreign invasions, actual and potential, and even more by the disruptive forces of... -
Al-Kitab Al-Aqdas or The Most Holy Book by E. Elder
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $61.66A translation and edits from Arabic of 'The Most Holy book', a sacred volume of the study Baha'ism. The translation relies on an edition published on Arabic in Baghdad, Iraq in 1931 as well as an... -
The Baluchi Language by J.H. Elfenbein
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $61.66This volume provides a study of the Baluchi dialect and provides example and translations of some texts from a collection of language and materials from the Baluchi speaking areas of Afghanistan,... -
The Man in the Panther's Skin by Sot'a Rust'aveli
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $57.24This romantic epic is said to have been in a unique manner the book of a nation for 700 years. This is a reprint of the 1912 translation.About the AuthorShot'ha Rusthaveli, translated by Marjory S... -
The Heart of the Warrior: Origins and Religious Background of the Samurai System in Feudal Japan Catharina Blomberg 9781873410134
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $69.13Traces the development of the samurai, both in the way they regarded themselves and their role in society.Book InformationISBN 9781873410134Author Catharina BlombergFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Ox Against the Storm: A Biography of Tanaka Shozo: Japans Conservationist Pioneer Kenneth Strong 9781873410141
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $32.56Recounts the lifelong struggle of the 19th-century pioneer environmental conservationist.About the AuthorKenneth StrongBook InformationISBN 9781873410141Author Kenneth StrongFormat PaperbackPage... -
War, Revolution and Japan by Ian Neary
RRP: $76.10Booksplease Price: $67.65The end of the Cold War years has brought tumultuous change. Revolutionary changes, however, are not new to the Japanese.Book InformationISBN 9781873410080Author Ian NearyFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Geographical Studies and Japan by John Sargent
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $61.07Describes the trends, diversity and differences in Japanese and British geographical studies.About the AuthorJohn Sargent, Richard WiltshireBook InformationISBN 9781873410196Author John SargentFormat... -
Western Interactions With Japan: Expansions, the Armed Forces and Readjustment 1859-1956 by Peter Lowe
RRP: $76.10Booksplease Price: $68.29Remarkable insights into the profound Japanese concern 'for defending the cherished Japanese values amid an era of fantastic change', writes Peter Lowe.Book InformationISBN 9780904404845Author Peter... -
Great Britain and the Opening of Japan 1834-1858 William G Beasley 9781873410431
RRP: $76.10Booksplease Price: $67.65Reissue in paperback (with new Introduction) of the 1951 classic analysis of the crucial years leading up to the Meiji restoration in which Britain provided Japan with its wealth and power model.Book... -
Doing Business in China: The Last Great Market by Geoffrey Murray
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $34.74Covers a wide range of economic topics and explains China's economic reforms, the political thinking behind them and their impact on Chinese and foreigners alike.Book InformationISBN... -
Japan's Pseudo-Democracy by Peter J. Herzog
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $30.37Rocked by scandals and accusations that crucial decisions are made by non-elected officials, Japan has been called a democracy in name only. Is it?Book InformationISBN 9781873410073Author Peter J... -
Lafcadio Hearn: Japan's Great Interpreter: A New Anthology of His Writings 1894-1904 Louis Allen 9781873410028
RRP: $46.43Booksplease Price: $42.43Extensive collection of excerpts exploring the psychological, spiritual, supernatural, social aspects of Japan. Including Lafcadio Hearn's Farewell and letters from 1894 to 1904.About the AuthorLouis... -
Mirror, Sword and Jewel by Kurt Singer
RRP: $70.94Booksplease Price: $63.65Edited with an Introduction by Richard Storry. First published over 20 years ago and long out of print, this is a unique interpretation of the essence of Japanese society and individual psychology... -
Japanese Religions Past and Present by Esben Andreasen
RRP: $76.10Booksplease Price: $67.65Each of the eight chapters deals with a specific topic, such as Shinto, Buddhism, the new religions, and Christianity; there is an introduction that outlines the subject to be considered followed by... -
Japanese Language Teaching in the Nineties: Materials and Course Design by Stefan Kaiser
RRP: $70.94Booksplease Price: $63.26The world-wide growth in demand for Japanese throughout the world has led to rapid developments in Japanese language teaching. This volume examines these developments and their implications for the... -
A History of Japanese Literature: From the Manyoshu to Modern Times Shuichi Kato 9781873410486
RRP: $70.94Booksplease Price: $63.65A new simplified edition translated by Don Sanderson. The original three-volume work, first published in 1979, has been revised specially as a single volume paperback which concentrates on the... -
A Collector's Guide to Books on Japan in English: An Annotated List of Over 2500 Titles with Subject Index Jozef Rogala 9781873410912
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $61.07For librarians and private collectors of books on Japan in English, Jozef Rogala's alphabetical guide will prove an invaluable and very accessible addition to existing bibliographic sources and... -
City Life in Japan by Ron P. Dore
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $30.75Incorporating a new expanded introduction. The continuing relevance of Ron Dore's classic study of Japanese urban life and social structures is widely accepted by urban sociologists and other social... -
Empire and Neoliberalism in Asia by Vedi R. Hadiz
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $29.61This book analyzes the overall effect of American primacy on social and political conflicts in Asia, discussing how the post-Cold War American agenda does not promote democratization in the region,... -
Kashmir in Comparative Perspective: Democracy and Violent Separatism in India by Sten Widmalm 9780700715787
RRP: $154.80Booksplease Price: $136.88Interviews with key figures in the Kashmir conflictSouth Asia and Kashmir are highly topicalProvides background to understanding the present conflictAbout the AuthorSten Widmalm is Assistant... -
An Introduction to the Buraku Issue: Questions and Answers by Suehiro Kitaguchi
RRP: $128.99Booksplease Price: $112.60Translated with an Intoduction by Alastair McLaughlin. The extent of discrimination against the Buraku communities is one of the most sensitive issues facing the Japanese government and the social... -
Kodae Sosol by W. E. Skillend
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $40.66First Published in 2004. This work is concerned with kodae sos?l, particularly with investigating what kodae sos?l exist or have existed in texts in Korean in a traditional style. One aim of this...