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Company Curiosities: Nature, Culture and the East India Company, 1600 – 1874
For nearly three hundred years the East India Company dominated British trade and relations with Asia It made handsome profits for shareholders but...RM250.00 -
Conflict and Confrontation in Southeast Asia 1961-1965: Britain, the United States, Indonesia and the Creation of Malaysia
This fascinating study looks at the origins, outbreak and course of the Indonesian-Malaysian confrontation of 1963-1966, within the context of...RM95.00 -
Confronting Managerialism: How The Business Elite And Their Schools Threw Our Lives Out Of Balance
Confronting Managerialism offers a scathing critique of the crippling influence of neoclassical economics and modern finance on business school...RM72.00 -
Congo: The Epic History of People
FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL PRIZE FOR HISTORY This gripping epic tells the story of one of the world’s most critical failed nation-states: the...RM59.90 -
Connecting Empires and States: Selected Papers from the 13th International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists, Volume 2
Drawing on a broad range of disciplines, the contributions gathered in this volume focus particular attention on early state formation, development...RM159.00 -
Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat
Bee Wilson is the food writer and historian who writes as the 'Kitchen Thinker' in the Sunday Telegraph, and is the author of Swindled! Her...RM55.00 -
Contested Space Revisited
In August 2007, the month when Malaysia celebrated 50 years of independence from colonial rule, two historic sites were jointly assessed for...RM80.00 -
Contesting Malayness: Malay Identity Across Boundaries
People who call themselves Malay - Melayu - are found in many countries, united by a notional shared identity, but divided by political boundaries,...RM87.00 -
Corn: A Global History
Indigenous people in the New World referred to maize as ‘Our Mother’, ‘Our Life’, and ‘She Who Sustains Us’ Originating in Mesoamerica...RM75.00 -
Cosmopolitan Intimacies: Malay Film Music of the Independence Era
The 1950s and ’60s are now thought to be the Golden Age of Malay film A big part of what made films of this era so popular was their beguiling...RM75.00 -
Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
This landmark work challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world Appiah revives the ancient...RM65.50 -
Count Julian
Legend has it that Count Julian opened the gates of Spain to the Moorish invaders and introduced eight hundred years of Islamic influence The...RM62.90 -
Court and Cosmos: The Great Age of the Seljuqs
A sweeping survey—the first of its kind—of the artistic, cultural, and technological achievements of the vast Seljuq empire Rising from humble...RM289.00 -
Covering Islam
From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the World Trade Centre bombing, the West has been haunted by a spectre called ‘Islam’ As...RM89.00 -
Craft
A secret history of craft told through lost and overlooked texts that illuminate our understanding of current art practice “Craft” is a...RM70.00 -
Critique Of Intelligent Design: Materialism Versus Creationism From Antiquity To The Present
A critique of religious dogma historically provides the basis for rational inquiry into the physical and social world "Critique of Intelligent...RM56.00 -
Crossing Borders: Selected Papers from the 13th International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists, Volume 1
Based on recent field research and excavation finds, the contributions in this volume focus on cultural practices and materials which reflect...RM159.00 -
Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants
The Indian Ocean was global long before the Atlantic, and today the countries bordering the Bay of Bengal--India, Bangladesh, Burma, Sri Lanka,...RM94.50