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The Indonesian Revolution and the Singapore Connection, 1945 – 1949
This book explores a phase in the history of both Indonesia and Singapore that is little known It is a narrative analysis of how the dynamics of the...RM90.00 -
The Indus: Lost Civilizations
When the Greek army of Alexander the Great invaded the valley of the Indus river in the fourth century BC, it was wholly unaware that this region of...RM95.00 -
The Invention of China
China's current leadership lays claim to a 5,000-year-old civilization, but "China" as a unified country and people, Bill Hayton argues, was created...RM72.50 -
The Invention of China
“[A] smart take on modern Chinese nationalism” (Foreign Policy) Bill Hayton tells the story of how ‘China’ came to think of itself as...RM85.50 -
The Invention of Politics in Colonial Malaya
This innovative book is a pioneering study of political debate in an important Southeast Asian society It re-examines the formative period in Malay...RM95.00 -
The Invention of Russia: The Journey from Gorbachev’s Freedom to Putin’s War
In 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev launched Perestroika, opened Russia up to the world, ended the Cold War and gave his people freedom The demise of the...RM69.90 -
The Islamic Enlightenment: The Modern Struggle Between Faith and Reason
The Islamic Enlightenment: a contradiction in terms The Muslim world has often been accused of a failure to modernise, reform and adapt But, from...RM87.00 -
The Islamic World: A History in Objects
This illustrated introduction offers a fresh approach to the history of the Islamic world from its origins to the present day Told in six chapters,...RM150.00 -
The Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore, 1941-45: A Social and Economic History
For three-and-a-half bleak years during World War II, Japan occupied Malaya and Singapore, transforming a once prosperous and vibrant region into a...RM95.00 -
The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives
From the acclaimed author of Japan Story, this is the history of Japan, distilled into the stories of twenty remarkable individuals The...RM82.00 -
The Khmer Empire: Cities and Sanctuaries from the 5th to the 13th Century
In this companion volume to Angkor – Cities & Temples, Claude Jacques, explores the achievements and developments of the Khmer people at sites...RM260.00 -
The Killer They Called A God
In the chaotic following Japan's unconditional surrender on August 15, 1945, the Pacific conflict's most insidious war criminal – Colonel Masanobu...RM40.00 -
The Killing of Gaza: Reports on a Catastrophe
Reportage from the frontline of the crisis in the Middle East from a leading Israeli journalist Gideon Levy is one of the most respected critics...RM165.00 -
The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965 – 66
The Killing Season explores one of the largest and swiftest, yet least examined, instances of mass killing and incarceration in the twentieth...RM120.00 -
The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66
The Killing Season explores one of the largest and swiftest, yet least examined, instances of mass killing and incarceration in the twentieth...RM85.50 -
The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters
Japan's oldest surviving narrative, the eighth-century Kojiki, chronicles the mythical origins of its islands and their ruling dynasty through a...RM137.50 -
The Kuomintang Movement In British Malaya, 1912-1949
The Kuomintang (KMT) - the first legalised political party and movement in modern Malaysian and Singaporean history - is studied against the...RM160.00 -
The Land of the Five Flavours: A Cultural History of Chinese Cuisine
Renowned sinologist Thomas O Höllmann tracks the growth of food culture in China from its earliest burial rituals to today's Western fast food...RM182.00