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Serie: Asian history
gebondenEngels262 blz.9789462983298
10-12-2018
A ground-breaking collection of essays that explores the place of the Dutch and English East India Companies in Asia and the nature of their interactions with Asian rulers, officials, merchants, soldiers and brokers. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041190943
1-12-2025
Tamura Yoshikazu is destined to die on the alien shores of the New Guinea warzone. Profoundly unsettled by all that appears to be at odds with the kokutai ideology, Tamura employs strategies through the vehicle of his diary to enable him to remain committed to the pathway of death on behalf of the Emperor. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041188315
1-12-2025
Traditional Javanese law of the pre- and early-colonial period does not draw upon the contents of recognized texts, but -- as preserved and often explained in those texts -- on maxims (sloka/saloka) containing the essence of law expressed in pithy, easily remembered phrases, many of which live on as modern Javanese proverbs. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041182351
1-12-2025
Making the Palace Machine Work: Mobilizing People, Objects, and Nature in the Qing Empire brings the studies of institutions, labour, and material cultures to bear on the history of science and technology by tracing the workings of the Imperial Household Department (Neiwufu) in the Qing court and empire. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041180807
1-12-2025
Indologist Gerrit Jan Held wrote this book in 1955 but died before it could be published; this volume represents its first translation into English, and includes extensive footnotes that set it in context of current research. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176145
1-12-2025
Beyond Borders: Indians, Australians and the Indonesian Revolution, 1939 to 1950 rediscovers an intense internationalism — and charts its loss — in the Indonesian Revolution. Meer
PaperbackEngels9789462985278
30-9-2019
A ground-breaking collection of essays that explores the place of the Dutch and English East India Companies in Asia and the nature of their interactions with Asian rulers, officials, merchants, soldiers and brokers. Meer
GebondenEngels9789462985629
23-5-2018
This book looks at the writings of American diplomats, adventurers, and scientists and chronicles how nineteenth-century Americans viewed and imagined Southeast Asia through their own cultural-political lenses. Meer
GebondenEngels9789089648846
21-10-2016
Noor offers a close account of the construction of Southeast Asia in the nineteenth century by the forces of capitalism and imperialism. Meer
GebondenEngels9789462982598
9-3-2017
GebondenEngels9789463723558
27-1-2022
PaperbackEngels9789462989733
24-5-2018
GebondenEngels9789463721325
15-7-2019
This book explores one of the untold stories of the American military occupation of Japan, from 1945 to 1952, that of efforts by the Supreme Commander for the Allied Power's (SCAP) Arts and Monuments Division for the preservation of Japan's cultural heritage. Meer