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Visions of Empire: How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World
What the rulers of empire can teach us about navigating today's increasingly interconnected world The empires of the past were far-flung...RM95.90 -
Wanderlust: A History of Walking
A profound and meandering modern classic about the historical, political and philosophical paths traced by walkers, their routes and the act of...RM64.90 -
Wanderlust: The Amazing Ida Pfeiffer, The First Female Tourist
I found no one to accompany me, and was determined to do; so I trusted to fate, and went alone In 1797 in Vienna, Ida Pfeiffer was born into a...RM89.90 -
War Memory and the Making of Modern Malaysia and Singapore
Singapore fell to Japanese forces on 15 February 1942 Within a matter of days, the occupying army took prisoner more than 100,000 British, Australian...RM55.00 -
War: An Enquiry
A renowned philosopher challenges long-held views on just wars, ethical conduct during war, why wars occur, how they alter people and societies, and...RM59.90 -
War: What Is It Good For?
War is one of the greatest human evils It has ruined livelihoods, provoked unspeakable atrocities and left countless millions dead It has caused...RM75.00 -
Wartime Kitchen: Food and Eating in Singapore, 1942-1950
Wartime Kitchen: Food And Eating In Singapore (1942-1950)examines the experience of people during the period following the fall of Singapore in 1942...RM85.00 -
Wasted Calories and Ruined Nights: A Journey Deeper into Dining Hall
Jay Rayner isn't just a trifle irritated He is eye-gougingly, bone-crunchingly, teeth-grindingly angry And admit it, that's why you picked up this...RM29.00 -
Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire
Starting from the ocean and from the forgotten histories of ocean-facing communities, this is a new history of the making of our...RM70.00 -
Wayang and Its Doubles: Javanese Puppet Theatre, Television and the Internet
Wayang, or Javanese puppet theatre, has been around for millennia, bringing people together for live performances while reflecting the changes and...RM125.00 -
We Could **** You, Mr Birch
We Could You, Mr Birch has as its central premise a subject of great relevance to Malaysians – an episode from history, the killing of JWW Birch,...RM15.00 -
We Kill Because We Can: From Soldiering to Assassination in the Drone Age
We live in an age of drone warfare, where the attacks on targets deemed to be threatening happens remotely The decisions to kill are made covertly in...RM85.00 -
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
'I've been wondering who might fill the intellectual void that plagued me after James Baldwin died Clearly it is Ta-Nehisi Coates' Toni...RM90.00 -
Weaving Modernism: Postwar Tapestry Between Paris and New York
An unprecedented study that reveals tapestry’s role as a modernist medium and a model for the movement’s discourse on both sides of the Atlantic...RM302.50 -
What Does Israel Fear from Palestine?
When the state of Israel was formed in 1948, it precipitated the Nakba or 'disaster': the displacement of the Palestine nation, creating...RM55.50 -
What Is Religious Authority? Cultivating Islamic Communities in Indonesia
This compelling book draws on Ismail Fajrie Alatas’s unique insights as an anthropologist to provide a new understanding of Islamic religious...RM139.90 -
What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home
A family memoir, encompassing some of the most fascinating aspects of twentieth century European history, from the acclaimed author of Dark...RM60.00 -
When The Emperor Was Divine
Julie Otsuka's commanding and passionate debut novel explores unfamiliar history - that of Japanese Americans in World War II With crystalline...RM63.00