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Women and Gender in Islam
Are Islamic societies inherently oppressive to women Is the trend among Islamic women to appear once again in veils and other traditional clothing a...RM99.90 -
Women of the Raj: The Mothers, Wives and Daughters of the British Empire in India
The apparent glamour of the Indian Raj continues to fascinate long after the British quit the subcontinent But along with the beauty of the Indian...RM56.90 -
Women, Race & Class
The ground-breaking history of civil rights and inequality by legendary political activist and scholar Angela Y Davis 'Black women were equal to...RM58.00 -
Word and Image: Art, Books and Design from the National Art Library
This unique history brings together more than 150 spectacular objects from the National Art Library's collection of literature, prints, drawings and...RM165.00 -
Words in Motion: Language and Discourse in Post-New Order Indonesia
Political changes since the fall of the Suharto regime in 1998 have had a significant impact on linguistic and discursive practices in Indonesia The...RM95.00 -
Work: The Last 1,000 Years
Tracing the complexity and contradictory nature of work throughout history By the end of the nineteenth century, the general Western conception of...RM75.00 -
World Heritage Japan
Author and photographer John Lander takes the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage sites of Japan as a starting point for exploring the country's...RM150.00 -
World of Art: Contemporary African Art
Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora It is not...RM75.00 -
World of Art: Costume and Fashion
From the momentous invention of the needle some 40,000 years ago to the development of blue denim, from Neolithic weavers to the biggest names in the...RM75.00 -
World of Art: Latin American Art Since 1900
In this classic survey, now updated with full-colour images throughout, Edward Lucie-Smith introduces the art of Latin America from 1900 to the...RM75.00 -
World of Art: Movements in Art Since 1945
Revised and redesigned for the first time since 2001, this standard introduction to visual art in the postwar era examines the movements, trends, and...RM75.00 -
World War II Singapore: The Chosabu Reports on Syonan
For forty-four months during World War II, the Japanese occupied Singapore, renaming it Syonan and setting out to drastically change life on the...RM170.00 -
World War One in Southeast Asia: Colonialism and Anticolonialism in an Era of Global Conflict
Although not a major player during the course of the First World War, Southeast Asia was in fact altered by the war in multiple and profound ways...RM119.50 -
Writing the Modern: Selected Texts on Art & Art History in Singapore, Malaysia & Southeast Asia, 1973-2015
T K Sabapathy has been writing on the art of Southeast Asia for more than four decades, as a critic, curator, and art historian He is a penetrating...RM135.00 -
Writing Women: The Women’s Pages of the Malay-Language Press (1987-1998)
This book examines how women journalists in Malaysia negotiated male power structures, in particular structures determined by the keystone party of...RM50.00 -
Wu Song Fights the Tiger: The Interaction of Oral and Written Traditions in the Chinese Novel, Drama and Storytelling
The focus of Chinese literary studies has long been on the written word even though Chinese fiction and drama have strong oral roots and have been...RM155.90 -
Yalpanam: A Novel
‘Yalpanam’, an old colonial house on Coal Island in Malaysia, is swarming with ghosts Its inhabitant, one hundred and eighty-five year old...RM81.00 -
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Rabbit tells the true story of one family’s desperate struggle to survive the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia In 1975,...RM139.90