Bern - Asia 1

Pendant une centaine d’années – de la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle à 1943 – Shanghai abrite une concession française. Un territoire directement géré par la France, tandis que les Britanniques règne……続きを見る

Une grammaire, pour moi, c'est un roman. Ainsi Georges Dumézil évoquait-il sa passion pour les langues, point de départ d'une exceptionnelle carrière d'historien et de philologue. Professeur au Coll……続きを見る

Descubre la verdad oculta tras las palabras: un viaje a través de la defensa más apasionante de nuestro tiempo. En "Defensa obligada contra acusaciones gratuitas", Bernardino Nozaleda nos sumerge en……続きを見る

Tous les peuples de la terre racontent diversement l’origine du monde ; mais, sous la fable la plus absurde en apparence, on retrouve toujours une copie défigurée des traditions que la Bible a trans……続きを見る

Tous les peuples de la terre racontent diversement l’origine du monde ; mais, sous la fable la plus absurde en apparence, on retrouve toujours une copie défigurée des traditions que la Bible a trans……続きを見る

Das Buch legt den Fokus auf die Herauskristallisierung der deutschen Friedenssehnsucht in der Literatur angesichts der Erfahrungen der zwei Weltkriege. Mittels der semiotischen Analyse und der Narra……続きを見る

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and ……続きを見る

”Tidlig om morgenen er vi atter på benene. Færdselsbetjenten, der holder til på torvet under en rummelig træskærm, viser os med en sikker håndbevægelse vejen: Til Kasmin og Teheran. Omtrent tre hund……続きを見る

Tamerlano nacque in Asia durante la disgregazione dell’impero mongolo, non lontano da Samarcanda, da una famiglia della piccola aristocrazia nomade locale. Riunì tribù e genti diverse in un poderoso……続きを見る

Kyoto School Philosophy in Comparative Perspective: Ideology, Ontology, Modernity presents the thought of the Kyoto School, the most famous Japanese philosophical movement of the twentieth century, ……続きを見る

Deux millénaires de leaders chinois : la verticale du pouvoir. La riche, cruelle et complexe histoire de l'empire du Milieu, qui se déroule sur plus de deux millénaires, est ici racontée à travers l……続きを見る

La cité aux mille secrets. Derrière ses murs pourpres, la Cité interdite de Pékin renferme bien des secrets. Et pour cause, inaccessible au public – d'où son nom –, cet inestimable palais médiéval, ……続きを見る

Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a ‘people’s imperialism’, or the support of the working clas……続きを見る

Nancy Bernkopf Tucker confronts the coldest period of the cold warーthe moment in which personality, American political culture, public opinion, and high politics came together to define the Eisenho……続きを見る

Kambodscha ist durch die grandiosen Tempel aus der Angkor-Zeit bekannt, aber auch als Ort des Völkermords der Roten Khmer. Bernd Stövers kompakte, anschauliche Darstellung beginnt mit den frühen Got……続きを見る

La història del Japó és una de les més extraordinàries del planeta. Punt de trobada de l'Àsia continental i l'oceà Pacífic, l'arxipèlag japonès ha desenvolupat a través dels segles una cultura pròpi……続きを見る

Der Koreakrieg (1950–1953) war der erste heiße Krieg des Kalten Krieges. Nordkoreaner und Chinesen auf der einen Seite, Südkoreaner unterstützt von UNO-Truppen auf der anderen Seite eroberten abwech……続きを見る

This edited volume brings together scholars positioned in and outside of China, including former Chinese journalists, in a comprehensive and in-depth study of Chinese investigative journalists’ drea……続きを見る

This scholarly collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. These essays, written by a diverse, international team of contributor……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1956, contains the stuff of other people’s memories. Thus you will read of magicians and immortals; of dragons and pills of eternal life; of generals and eunuchs; of em……続きを見る

The British Empire was an astonishingly complex and varied phenomenon, not to be reduced to any of the simple generalisations or theories that are often taken to characterise it. One way of illustra……続きを見る

In this classic account, Bernard Wasserstein draws on the files of the Shanghai Police as well as the intelligence archives of the many countries involved, to provide the definitive story of Shangha……続きを見る

The British Empire is often misunderstood. Judgments of it differ widely, from broadly adulatory - a 'great' enterprise, spreading 'civilization' through the world; to the blame that is often put on……続きを見る

This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who wou……続きを見る

It is well known that the Soviet Union strongly influenced China in the early 1950s, since China committed itself both to the Sino-Soviet alliance and to the Soviet model of building socialism. What……続きを見る

No Lack of Courage is the story of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Operation Medusa, the largely Canadian action in Afghanistan from 1 to 17 September 2006, to dislodge a heavily entrenched……続きを見る