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This book analyses US and UK efforts to shut down Pakistan’s nuclear programme in the 1970s, between the catalytic Indian nuclear test of May 1974 and the decline of sustained non-proliferation acti……続きを見る

不只走古道，也是讀台灣史 超過10年的探勘尋訪，精選33條北台灣秘境古道 重現9段台灣大時代的精采故事 引領你在山林間，找回認識腳下土地的感動 有40年登山資歷的黃福森老師，走過台灣不同高度海拔的郊山、中級山……続きを見る

Although fifty years have passed since the death of Fatima Jinnah - author, activist and stateswoman known in Pakistan as the 'mother of the nation' - this is the first scholarly biography to tackle……続きを見る

What was the relationship between government and religion in Middle Eastern history? In a world of caliphs, sultans, and judges, who exercised political and religious authority? In this book, Ali Hu……続きを見る

As the British prepared for war in Afghanistan in 1839, rumors spread of a Muslim conspiracy based in India's Deccan region. Colonial officials were convinced that itinerant preachers of jihad - who……続きを見る

**　　臺灣發展核能的代價有多高？ 　　臺灣真的一度成為核武流氓國家？** **　　1960年代到1988年，臺灣二十多年的核武夢想， 　　為何在張憲義事件及美國的強力干預下畫下句點？ 　　前中科院核研所副所長張憲義……続きを見る

**　　「聖戰」，並非「左手古蘭，右手彎刀」的血腥殺戮。 　　「文明」，原來是西歐列強國家體系在十八世紀後方才整備的特殊論理。** 　　從伊斯蘭聖戰觀點與西方文明論述的歷史進程著眼，看見當代世界政治最大的……続きを見る

The history of China’s National Games reflects both the transformation of elite sport in China and wider Chinese society. This is the first book to describe the origins and development of the Nation……続きを見る

Despite the popularity of sport in contemporary China, the practice of physical education is not indigenous to its culture. Strenuous physical activity was traditionally linked to low class and stat……続きを見る

Scholarship on premodern Japan has grown spectacularly over the past four decades, in terms of both sophistication and volume. A new approach has developed, marked by a higher reliance on primary do……続きを見る

This book argues that as colonialism brought the concept of individual, as opposed to collective, land ownership to indigenous society, along with Western surveying techniques, the changes that resu……続きを見る

This volume examines contemporary diplomatic, economic, and security competition between China and Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. The book outlines the role that Sino-Japanese competition plays i……続きを見る

Since the 1980s there has been a continual engagement with the history and the place of western medicine in colonial settings and non-western societies. In relation to South Asia, research on the ro……続きを見る

Pat Barham sensed a huge opportunity and jumped at the chance to be assigned to become one of the first war correspondents to report on the Korean War. She knew that she would face many difficulties……続きを見る

While inquiries into early encounters between East Asia and the West have traditionally focused on successful interactions, this collection inquires into the many forms of failure, experienced on al……続きを見る

Mixed racial and ethnic identities are topics of increasing interest around the world, yet studies of mixed race in Asia are rare, despite its particular salience for Asian societies. Mixed Race in ……続きを見る

Este ebook presenta "Episodios Nacionales", con un indice dinámico y detallado. Se trata de una colección de cuarenta y seis novelas históricas escritas por Benito Pérez Galdós que fueron redactadas……続きを見る

This text provides a comprehensive re-examination of post-World War II Sino-Japanese relations, focusing notably on Chinese premier Zhou Enlai’s foreign policy toward Japan. It juxtaposes Zhou’s sta……続きを見る

This book illustrates how the one-dot theory, which is a dialectical study, is well suited to describing, explaining and inferring contemporary China’s past, present and future. It argues that since……続きを見る

' Indonesie vanuit zee'  is een boeiend ooggetuigenverslag van een minder bekend stukje Vaderlandse geschiedenis: de activiteiten van de Nederlandse Marine in Nederlands-Indie in de jaren vlak ……続きを見る

Can you point on the map the location of Mongolia? It’s not as popular as its neighboring countries but it has beauty distinct to itself. In this geography book, your child will be learning more tha……続きを見る

This classic introduction to the Chinese literature is a fundamental step towards the West's understanding of the rich literary legacy of China. Readable, condensed, entertaining, the selections con……続きを見る

The history of the French in India has received far less scholarly attention than that of other European nations; English historiography, in particular, has often treated it as no more than a prelim……続きを見る

Offering recent scholarship in Chinese historiography, this text focuses on radical, even revolutionary, changes of the period 1895-1912. The book investigates intellectual and institutional changes……続きを見る

The book explains the basic ideas of economics along with their historical context. It includes the events and traditions of the era of mentorsーSmith, Ricardo, Marx, Walras, Keynesーwith the econom……続きを見る

This book examines Dalit mobilization and the transformation of rural power relations in the context of intense agrarian violence involving Maoist guerrillas and upper caste militias backed by state……続きを見る

Rudrangshu Mukherjee places the ‘soldier-peasant’ at the forefront of the Revolt. Violence has rarely been described with so much realism and subtlety. The imaginative use of primary source material……続きを見る

The book deals with the long and rich scholarship on India in France since the beginning of 19th Century, with particular reference to the work of Louis Dumont. It considers the works of scholars an……続きを見る

In Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India the authors ask whether there is anything particularly adivasi about the forms of resistance that have been labelled as adivasi movements. What does it m……続きを見る

Politics and culture are organically related in the city of Calcutta. The period (1940s to 1950s), was chaotic and turbulent, yet, this was also a time of significant creativity in literature, art, ……続きを見る