L'orientalisme

Dwi 20/02/25

Insight & Foresight

Dwi 18/02/25

Land of the crested lion :A journey through modern Burma

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256 page

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915.91 Man l

The middle east and north Africa 1975-77

DURING the past year the Middle East has maintained its position at the centre of world news. Civil war in the Lebanon has recently threatened to involve the whole Middle Eastern area in renewed large-scale conflict. The price of oil has continued to be an important factor in inflation. The oil States themselves have to some extent been experiencing the recession, with reduced demand for their …

Introduction to Indonesia

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368 pages

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915.98 Dal i

Barbarians & Mandarins :Thirteen centuries of western travelers in China

FIRST AND FOREMOST, this is a book about people, about travelers and their motives and their adventures and about their reluc- tant hosts at journey's end. Diplomatic and political histories, filled as they are with broad sweeps and heavy laden with grand signifi- cances, often seem to lose sight of the fact that history is made by people and, when written, must be read by people, that but for …

Asia's lands and peoples :A geography of one-third the earth and two-thirds i…

The first edition of this book appeared in 1944. The current revision includes text change on every page, rearranged chapters, many redrawn maps, and nearly a hundred new photograph.

The gateway to China :Pictures of Shanghai

IS Shanghai the same place it was six or seven years ago, when this book was written? In one sense, it is; yet in a hundred ways it is a different city. The opening of Shanghai as a treaty port is not a matter of ancient history, since it is not so very long ago that the first foreign woman resident died. But how rapid and marvellous have been the changes, especially during the past decade! We …

China :A great people a great destiny

I have just visited China.rnI went with much pleasure and even keener interest, a pleasure and interest which increased the longer I stayed there.rnrnIt is only today that the peoples of the whole world, and of Africa in particular, are really beginning to form a correct idea of this great country and great people China and the Chinese.rnrnPreviously the artificial barriers set up by colonialis…

An Australian in China

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0 19 583903 X

Collation

xv, 299 pages

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915.03 Mor a