Ru - Asia 1

After riding then those ten days from the city of Juju, you find yourself in a kingdom called Taianfu, and the city at which you arrive, which is the capital, is also called Taianfu, a very great an……続きを見る

With all the intrinsic interest of Marco Polo’s Book it may perhaps be doubted if it would have continued to exercise such .fascination on many minds through successive generations were it not for t……続きを見る

Voices Carry is the moving autobiography of the late Ying Ruocheng, beloved Chinese stage and screen actor, theatre director, translator, and high-ranking politician as vice minister of culture from……続きを見る

Dive into a world where Genghis Khan, one of the most formidable conquerors in history, never established the vast Mongol Empire. This exploration ventures into the intricate web of global trade, th……続きを見る

Der Autor verfolgt mit seinem Buch zwei Ziele: Er zeichnet ein Bild der chinesischen Rezeptionsgeschichte am Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts und spürt darüber hinaus den möglichen Gründen für und Einflü……続きを見る

At the end of the First World War, the Raj remained economically or even strategically more central than ever in the general colonial architecture of the British Empire. Yet, between the two World W……続きを見る

This compendium synthesizes innovations of the UN High Commissioners for Refugees (UNHCR) since 1951. The book bridges the gap between academic and field work and uses Joseph Nye’s concept of «soft ……続きを見る

This book explores the origins of complex political organisation in Inner Asia, which enabled mighty empires, proto-state entities and confederacies such as the Cimmerians, Scythians and the Xiongnu……続きを見る

This book provides a survey of the political situation in 15 Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa and provides overviews of associated post-Arab Spring politics, with an emphasis of po……続きを見る

The Mongol Archive in Late Medieval France is the first comprehensive study of contact between France and the Mongols in the late Middle Ages. As these realms expanded across Eurasiaーthe French thr……続きを見る

In "Cacao Culture in the Philippines," William Scrugham Lyon presents a comprehensive exploration of the cacao industry in the archipelago, illuminating its agricultural practices, economic implicat……続きを見る

Quoique très embarrassée dans ses rapports avec ses sujets chrétiens dont la fidélité n’a jamais été au-dessus de tout soupçon, la Turquie s’est sincèrement employée, depuis à peu près un siècle, à ……続きを見る

(1794-1894) La Perse, dont la superficie est de 1,160,000 kilomètres carrés et dont la population s’élève à 7,800,000 habitants, occupe par sa position géographique toute la partie occidentale du va……続きを見る

Les premiers habitants. ー Le sud de l’Indochine est habité depuis très longtemps. On a trouvé un peu partout, notamment au nord du Grand Lac au Cambodge (dans la région de Somrongsen), dans la Coch……続きを見る

Parmi les diverses réformes que l’empire du Japon a accomplies pendant ce dernier quart de siècle, celle de l’organisation législative est, selon nous, la plus importante au point de vue du progrès ……続きを見る

This ambitious book is constructed to provide the reader with unusually broad and deep insight into North Korea, illustrating how the Kim Jong-un regime calculates, balances, and addresses the vario……続きを見る

In Playing War, Sabine Frühstück makes a bold proposition: that for over a century throughout Japan and beyond, children and concepts of childhood have been appropriated as tools for decidedly unchi……続きを見る

Unveiling the Enigma: The Life and Legacy of Muhammad Ali Jinnah Delve into the extraordinary life of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the visionary leader who carved a nation from the tapestry of history. This……続きを見る

In einer Zeit, in der Gesellschaften noch im Entstehen begriffen waren, schuf König Hammurabi von Babylon ein Gesetzeswerk, das die Menschheit für immer prägen sollte: den Codex Hammurabi. Diese ein……続きを見る

This Indonesian Buddhist scripture is older than a millennium. Written by Mpu Shri Sambhara Surya Warama, the successor king of Mataram kingdom around 929-947 CE, it actually teaches how you can ach……続きを見る

First published in 1895, "The War in the East" by Trumbull White is a book about the First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895), a war between the Qing dynasty of China, and the Empire of Japan, primarily ……続きを見る

Ayurveda, “the sacred knowledge of longevity”, is India’s gift to the world. It is a holistic medical system and a healthcare framework based on the observation of the human body in health and disea……続きを見る

Unveiling the Enigma: The Life and Legacy of Muhammad Ali Jinnah Delve into the extraordinary life of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the visionary leader who carved a nation from the tapestry of history. This……続きを見る

Unveiling Pakistan: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience Embark on an illuminating journey through the annals of Pakistan's vibrant and multifaceted history. This captivating exploration d……続きを見る

In einer Zeit, in der Gesellschaften noch im Entstehen begriffen waren, schuf König Hammurabi von Babylon ein Gesetzeswerk, das die Menschheit für immer prägen sollte: den Codex Hammurabi. Diese ein……続きを見る

Die Edo-Zeit (1603–1868) gilt als eine der stabilsten und prägendsten Epochen in der Geschichte Japans, doch wer stand im Mittelpunkt dieser historischen Transformation? Während die Tokugawa-Shogune……続きを見る

Nepal History Unveiled: The Fascinating Story of the Former Gorkha Empire delves into the awe-inspiring journey of a nation nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. From its early days of tribal settlem……続きを見る

Hey there, history buffs and curious minds! Ever wondered about the captivating story of Pakistan, from its ancient roots to the modern age? Well, grab a cup of chai and settle in, because "Pakistan……続きを見る

Explores the contrasting fates of Admiral John Duncan Bulkeley and General Douglas MacArthur, revealing the often-overlooked sacrifices of Bulkeley's PT boat crew during a heroic yet controversial r……続きを見る

Gender and Sexuality in Modern Japan describes the ever-changing manifestations of sexes, genders, and sexualities in Japanese society from the 1860s to the present day. Analysing a wide range of te……続きを見る