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Notaries of Palermo and Notaries of Trapani
BRILL 2008; US$ 334.00This volume documents the history of the Jews in Sicily based on notarial and court records. It illustrates the economic, social, and religious history of the Jewish minority and the relations with the Christian majority. The volume is provided with additional bibliography and indexes while the introduction will appear at the end of the series. more...
Can Asians Think?
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Ptd Ltd 2010; US$ 5.00In this volume of essays Kishore Mahbubani has sought to address the historical divide between the civilizations of East and West and the notion that Western civilization is universal. more...
The History of Vietnam
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 45.00Everyone knows Vietnam for its turbulent environment during the second half of the 20th century, but few know that archaeologists believe that civilization there existed as far back as the Bronze Age. Vietnam's history runs rampant with clashing dynasties, civil wars and power struggles between the North and South, and conflicts with neighboring and... more...
China
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 36.00Home to the world's oldest continuous civilization and largest population, China has been a communist country since the end of World War II. But since the late 1970s, the country has experienced profound social, economic, and political change. Its rapidly developing market economy stands as the second largest in the world after the United States,... more...
Travel Seoul, South Korea
MobileReference.com 2010; US$ 4.99This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on Kindle and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses,... more...
CultureShock! Syria
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Ptd Ltd 2010; US$ 14.39"The CultureShock!" series is a dynamic and indispensable range of guides for those travellers who are looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting. Each title explains the customs, traditions, social and business etiquette in a lively and informative style."CultureShock!" authors, all of whom have experienced the... more...
Die Entwicklung des politischen Systems Nordkoreas
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 35.59Nordkorea zählt nach dem Zerfall des Ostblocks zu den letzten verbliebenen realsozialistischen Diktaturen in der Welt. Noch immer unterwirft sich das nordkoreanische Volk in bizarr anmutender Weise seinem "geliebten" Führer Kim Jong-Il (Sohn des Kim Il-sungs), während in anderen ex-kommunistischen Staaten schon längst die freie Marktwirtschaft Einzug... more...
Du bist, was du isst. Wissen wir noch, wer wir sind? Lebensmittelskandale in der modernen Nahrungskultur
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 35.59Eines der prägenden Kennzeichen unserer gegenwärtigen Nahrungskultur - sofern dabei überhaupt noch von Kultur gesprochen werden darf - sind die alljährlich neuen Lebensmittelskandale. Die Häufung solcher Zwischenfälle gibt Anlass zu einer diffizilen Auseinandersetzung mit diesem Phänomen. In der vorliegenden Untersuchung wird der Frage nachgegangen,... more...
India as Destination for Western retailers
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 46.37In 2010 the Indian market is estimated to be as big as the European Union. The latest Global Retail Development Index ranks India as the top destination for Western retailers even before rising stars like China or Russia. The purchasing power is rising in India. Hence, the Indian market has huge potential for foreign investment. The Indian market is... more...









