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Vladimir Tismaneanu
Stalinism for All Seasons: A Political History of Romanian Communism (Society and Culture in East-Central Europe) (Volume 11)
Stalinism for All Seasons is the first comprehensive history of the Romanian Communist Party (RCP). It traces the origins of the once-tiny, clandestine revolutionary organization in the 1920s through the years of national power from 1944 to 1989 to the post-1989 metamorphoses of its members. Vladim...
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Oso Sabio
Rojava: An Alternative to Imperialism, Nationalism, and Islamism in the Middle East (An introduction)
This introduction to "Rojava: An Alternative to Imperialism, Nationalism, and Islamism in the Middle East" looks at how the Rojava Revolution came into being in the largely-Kurdish communities of northern Syria from 2012 onwards. It also gives an overview of the context within which this experience ...
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Eiichiro Oda
One Piece Color Walk Compendium: East Blue to Skypiea
Gorgeous color art from Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece! The first three Color Walk art books collected into one beautiful compendium. Color images and special illustrations from the world’s most popular manga, One Piece ! This compendium features over 300 pages of beautiful color art as well as int...
$18.25
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ITMB Publishing Ltd
USA East Coast: ITM Travel Reference Map 2024 edi
The East Coast of USA at 1:1.5M on a double-sided, indexed map with enlargements for the environs of Washington DC and Orlando, plus Florida Keys. Coverage extends west to Oklahoma City and eastern Texas with Dallas, Houston and San Antonio. The map has altitude colouring to show the topography and ...
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Heinz Halm
The Shi'ites: A Short History (Princeton Series on the Middle East)
"Combining history, comparative religion, and political interpretations, the author elucidates Shi'ism and political developments in the Middle East for the Western reader. The author highlights three main aspects of Shi'a Islam:its historical development, especially the history of the Imans, the ri...
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Michael P. Streck
Old Babylonian Grammar: Volume One (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, 168.1)
Akkadian, written in the cuneiform script, is the most important language of the Ancient Near East and one of the most important members of the Semitic language family. Old Babylonian is the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Old Babylonian was written all over Mesopotamia (modern Iraq, S...
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Thomas A. Wilson
On Sacred Grounds: Culture, Society, Politics, and the Formation of the Cult of Confucius (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
The sacred landscape of imperial China was dotted with Buddhist monasteries, Daoist temples, shrines to local deities, and the altars of the mandarinate. Prominent among the official shrines were the temples in every capital throughout the empire devoted to the veneration of Confucius. Twice a year ...
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Igor Yudovich
The United States and the Middle East (Russian Edition)
Since the late 19th century, the main and still unresolved issue in the Middle East has been the so-called "Palestinian problem," which has become increasingly political, or, to use a popular term, geopolitical. The "Palestinian problem" is intertwined in myriad ways with the much older "Jewish ques...
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Erle Montaigue
The Encyclopedia of Dim-Mak: The Main Meridians
Master the Main Meridians of Power The remarkable martial art technique of dim-mak, frequently misrepresented and misunderstood as the "touch of death," or "death-point striking," is actually the strategic and focused use of force to cause pain or lethal damage to an aggressor. Master Erle Montaigue...
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Dogen
A Primer of Soto Zen: A Translation of Dogen's Shobogenzo Zuimonki (East West Center Book)
Zen was popularized in the West largely through the writings of Dr. D.T. Suzuki, who followed the school of Rinzai Zen. Although it remains relatively unknown in the West, Soto Zen eventually attracted the greatest number of followers in Japan. With its gentle, more intellectual approach, Soto Zen r...
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RAVESSIA Women's Faux Suede Slouchy East West Le Teckel Hobo Tote Shoulder Bag
Elegant Faux Suede Design: Crafted from premium faux suede with sleek accents, this bag embodies sophistication with a modern touch. Perfect Dimensions: Measuring 14.6" L x 4" W x 6.7" H, it’s compact yet offers ample space for your daily needs. Comfortable Carrying Options: Features long, sturdy ...
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Franklin D. Lewis
Rumi Past and Present, East and West
This is a definitive guide to the life and work of Jall al-Din Rumi. Franklin D. Lewis's text considers not just the man, but also his times, his legacy, and his role in a changing world. Who is the bestselling poet in the United States? Allen Ginsburg? Robert Frost? Walt Whitman? How about Jalal al...
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Charles River Editors
The Hellenization of the Near East: The History of the Spread of Greek Culture to the Region under Alexander the Great and His Successors
Over the last 2,000 years, ambitious men have dreamed of forging vast empires and attaining eternal glory in battle, but of all the conquerors who took steps toward such dreams, none were ever as successful as antiquity’s first great conqueror. Leaders of the 20th century hoped to rival Napoleon...
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Heather Smore
Exploring the Geography of the Middle East and North Africa (The Inside Guide: Global Geography)
Deserts, mountains, and coastal cities are just some of the impressive features you can find on a journey through the Middle East and North Africa, and they are all waiting for readers to discover in this guide to global geography. Incredible photographs of natural and man-made landscapes are found ...
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K. N. Chaudhuri
The Trading World of Asia and the English East India Company: 1660-1760
The main contribution of the work is to offer a comprehensive history of the English East India Company during the century 1660–1760. It also examines the commercial economy of the Asian countries in which the Company traded and its political relations with Asian princes. Finally, it is a study of...
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Benno Weiner
The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)
In The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier , Benno Weiner provides the first in-depth study of an ethnic minority region during the first decade of the People's Republic of China: the Amdo region in the Sino-Tibetan borderland. Employing previously inaccessible local archives as well as oth...
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Elisabeth McMahon
Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa: From Honor to Respectability (African Studies)
Examining the process of abolition on the island of Pemba off the East African coast in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honor among all classes of people on the island. By examining the social vulnerabil...
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David Tatham
Winslow Homer and His Cullercoats Paintings: An American Artist in England's North East
When Winslow Homer sailed to England in March of 1881, he was already well established as a leading member of his generation of American artists. Critics often referred to him as the “most American of American artists,” combining praise with the implication that his work was provincial compared ...
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Mehdi Moslem
Factional Politics in Post-Khomeini Iran (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East)
Insightful and informative, Mehdi Moslem's is the first book to provide a detailed account of Iran's post-revolutionary politics. A profound analysis of the diverse political, sociocultural, economic, and foreign policy issues that have engulfed revolutionary Islamic Iran since its inception, this b...
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Vladimir Uspensky
Algorithms: Main Ideas and Applications: Main Ideas and Applications (Mathematics and Its Applications)
Today the notion of the algorithm is familiar not only to mathematicians. It forms a conceptual base for information processing; the existence of a corresponding algorithm makes automatic information processing possible. The theory of algorithms (together with mathematical logic ) forms the the­ or...
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