Author: Alex McKay
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: iias, association, curzon, tibet, history
Number of Pages: 2216
Published: 2003-09-10
List price: $1,315.00
ISBN-10: 0700715088
ISBN-13: 9780700715084
In more than 130 articles, key documents, and treaties, this comprehensive, three-volume set presents the history of Tibet, from the pre-tenth through the mid-twentieth centuries. The collection includes articles and extracts from books, never-before published maps and illustrations, and an annotated bibliography of suggested further readings. Bringing together key writings by more than 70 scholars who have shaped the field, including such distinguished names as Hugh Richardson, Giuseppe Tucci, Luciano Petech, Samten Karmay, and Melvyn Goldstein, this set will be valuable for students and spec
Authors:Anatoly M. Khazanov, Andre Wink,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: association, iias, curzon, world, sedentary, nomads
Number of Pages: 295
Published: 2001-06-08
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0700713700
ISBN-13: 9780700713707
Studies the role played by nomads in the political, linguistic, socio-economic and cultural development of the sedentary world around them. Spans regions from Hungary to Africa, India and China, and periods from the first millennium BC to early modern times.
Authors:Anatoly M. Khazanov, Andre Wink,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: association, iias, curzon, world, sedentary, nomads
Number of Pages: 295
Published: 2001-06-08
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 0700713697
ISBN-13: 9780700713691
Studies the role played by nomads in the political, linguistic, socio-economic and cultural development of the sedentary world around them. Spans regions from Hungary to Africa, India and China, and periods from the first millennium BC to early modern times.
Author: Kazuhiko Yamaki
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: waseda, curzon, international, modern, thinker, cusa, medieval, nicholas
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2001-12-21
List price: $185.00
ISBN-10: 0700716718
ISBN-13: 9780700716715
Nicholas of Cusa (1401 64), doctor of canon law, church politician and philosopher, was one of the most important thinkers of 15th century Europe. This year marks the sixth centenary of his birth. Scholars from round the globe gathered in Tokyo for the 19th Cusanus Congress last year; this volume makes their contributions more widely available. Major themes examined include tradition and innovation, religion, the relevance of Nicholas of Cusa’s thought for today, the relationship between East and West in his thought, and the development of his thought and scholarship as we enter a new mi
Author: Christoph Anto
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: east, association, iias, curzon, south, development, law, asia
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2002-12-06
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 0700713212
ISBN-13: 9780700713219
During the 1980s and 1990s Asian ’developmental states’ attracted much attention in political science and economics literature, but the role of law in the economic development was neglected. It was only after the Asian crisis of 1997 that many analysts began to focus on a lack of regulation and transparency as a major factor triggering the crisis. The crucial questions now are how successful the current reforms will be, and which features of the Asian approach to commercial law will be resistant to reform pressures. This book examines the prospects for commercial law reform in Asia
Author: Sally Cummings
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: central, advances, asian, studies, curzon, asia, transition, security, oil, routledge
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-07-29
List price: $170.00
ISBN-10: 0415310903
ISBN-13: 9780415310901
Approaching Central Asia from the perspective of geopolitics, transition, oil and stability, the authors provide a very broad and diverse analysis of the region, examining domestic and international developments since 1991.
Author: Clare Curzon
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Keywords: yeadings, mike, superintendent, mysteries, mystery, edge
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-11-27
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0312349645
ISBN-13: 9780312349646
Awoken in the middle of the night by a banging barn door, farm manager Ned Barton braves the storm to investigate. Inside, he finds the mutilated body of a woman displayed like a sacrificial trophy on bales of straw.Superintendent Mike Yeadings of the Thames Valley police is faced with multiple murder as three related bodies are discovered in the manor house: an entire family massacred, except for a missing boy. The hunt for him, whether as prime suspect or threatened survivor, unearths deeper layers of mystery.Clare Curzon’s latest masterpiece presents a thrilling journey of intrigue and re