Asia
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Hugo Grotius, the Portuguese and Free Trade in the East Indies
In 1603, Dutch Admiral Jakob van Heemskerk plundered a Portuguese merchantman, the Santa Catarina, travelling from Macao to Melaka The sale of the...RM89.50 -
Human Acts
Gwangju, South Korea, 1980 In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness...RM60.00 -
Human Acts
Gwangju, South Korea, 1980 In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness searches...RM58.00 -
Human Flow: Stories from the Global Refugee Crisis
A powerful portrait of the greatest humanitarian emergency of our time, from the director of Human Flow In the course of making Human...RM154.00 -
Human Trafficking Around the World: Hidden in Plain Sight
This unprecedented study of sex trafficking, forced labor, organ trafficking, and sex tourism across twenty-four nations highlights the experiences...RM121.00 -
Humour in Chinese Life and Culture: Resistance and Control in Modern Times
This book investigates the use of humour in the public sphere and in personal life in China The contributors cover modern and contemporary...RM105.00 -
I Will Send My Song: Kammu Vocal Genres in the Singing of Kam Raw
Today, the Kammu are an upland people mainly found in Laos, Yunnan, Thailand, Burma and Vietnam This people - who have retained their orally based...RM115.00 -
Imperial Connections: India In The Indians Ocean Arena, 1860-1920
An innovative remapping of empire, Imperial Connections offers a broad-ranging view of the workings of the British Empire in the period when the...RM110.00 -
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age
When Britain launched its first war on China in 1839, pushed into hostilities by profiteering drug merchants and free-trade interests, it sealed the...RM162.90 -
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age
In 1839 Britain embarked on the first of its wars with China, sealing the fate of the most prosperous and powerful empire in Asia, if not the world...RM100.00 -
In Asian Waters: Oceanic Worlds from Yemen to Yokohama
A sweeping account of how the sea routes of Asia have transformed a vast expanse of the globe over the past five hundred years, powerfully shaping...RM159.00 -
In Black and White
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's In Black and White is a literary murder mystery in which the lines between fiction and reality are blurred The writer Mizuno...RM83.00 -
In Praise of Shadows
This is an enchanting essay on aesthetics by one of the greatest Japanese novelists Tanizaki's eye ranges over architecture, jade, food, toilets, and...RM35.90 -
In Search of a Distant Voice
Kazama Tsuneo is an immigration officer in Tokyo, struggling to live a 'normal' life after an event that happened eight years previously His problems...RM37.50 -
In the Dragon’s Shadow: Southeast Asia in the Chinese Century
A timely look at the impact of China’s booming emergence on the countries of Southeast Asia Today, Southeast Asia stands uniquely...RM90.00 -
In the Land of a Thousand Gods: A History of Asia Minor in the Ancient World
In this critically acclaimed book, Christian Marek masterfully provides the first comprehensive history of Asia Minor from prehistory to the Roman...RM125.00 -
In the Land of Pagodas: A Classic Account of Travel in Hong Kong, Macao, Shanghai, Hubei, Hunan and Guizhou
China, 1898: a time of war, intrigue and growing foreign power Onto the scene comes a Parisian fugitive with a gifted pen and a journalist's eye...RM160.00 -
In The Miso Soup
It's just before New Year, and Frank, an overweight American tourist, has hired Kenji to take him on a guided tour of Tokyo's nightlife But Frank's...RM57.90