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  • The Past Before Us

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    innbundet, 2013, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674725232

    The claim, often made, that India--uniquely among civilizations--lacks historical writing distracts us from a more pertinent question, according to Romila Thapar: how to recognize

  • Uyghur Nation

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    innbundet, 2016, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674660373

    The meeting of the Russian and Qing empires in the nineteenth century had dramatic consequences for Central Asia’s Muslim communities. Along this frontier, a new political space

  • Guardian of a Dying Flame

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    tekstilinnbinding, 2019, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674984356

    Arthur McKeown presents the first full-length analysis of the continuation of Buddhism in India after the thirteenth century. This study describes later Indian Buddhism through a

  • The Horde

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    innbundet, 2021, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674244214

    2021 Cundill History Prize FinalistA Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Spectator Best Book of the YearA Five Books Best Book of the Year“Outstanding, original, and

  • Accidental State

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    innbundet, 2016, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674659810

    The existence of two Chinese states—one controlling mainland China, the other controlling the island of Taiwan—is often understood as a seemingly inevitable outcome of the Chinese

  • The Shenzhen Experiment

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    innbundet, 2020, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674975286

    An award-winning Hong Kong–based architect with decades of experience designing buildings and planning cities in the People’s Republic of China takes us to the Pearl River delta

  • Hideyoshi

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    heftet, 1989, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674390263

    Here is the first full-length biography in English of the most important political figure in premodern Japan.Hideyoshi--peasant turned general, military genius, and imperial regent

  • A Floating Chinaman

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    innbundet, 2016, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674967908

    Who gets to speak for China? During the interwar years, when American condescension toward “barbarous” China yielded to a fascination with all things Chinese, a circle of writers

  • ONE QUARTER OF HUMANITY

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    e-bok, 2009, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674040052

    One Quarter of Humanity presents evidence about historical and contemporary Chinese population behavior that overturns much of the received wisdom about the differences between

  • Uyghur Nation

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    e-bok, 2016, Engelsk, ISBN 9780674970465

    The meeting of the Russian and Qing empires in the nineteenth century had dramatic consequences for Central Asia's Muslim communities. Along this frontier, a new political space