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Vietnam - Hué, Danang & Hoi An
Hunter Publishing 2012; US$ 8.99The arrival of Emperor Gia Long in 1802 began the flowering of Hué, with the building of a Chinese-style Forbidden City and the construction of royal tombs along the Perfume River. When Emperor Bao Dai abdicated in 1945, Hué ceased to be the capital of Vietnam, and Hanoi was reinstated. Hué was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in... more...
Vietnam - Nha Trang, Dalat & the Southern Highlands
Hunter Publishing 2012; US$ 8.99Nha Trang has a huge variety of hotels, almost all within a few blocks of the Pacific beaches. Most of the hotels have gardens with restaurants, and all offer decent Asian and Western food. There are lots of ocean-front bars and some discos open until all hours. People come to Nha Trang for three reasons: To eat seafood, to chill out, and to try the... more...
Southeast Asian Affairs 2011
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2011; US$ 65.90"Founded in 1974, Southeast Asian Affairs provides, without fear or favour, informed and in-depth annual analyses of this vibrant region and its component countries. It is the only publication which does this and is in its own class without peers. It is a mandatory reference and read for those seriously interested in knowing Southeast Asia."... more...
ASEAN 2.0
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2011; US$ 31.10This study argues that the extensive use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) would: ( (1) enhance policy coordination within the intergovernmental organization; (2) promote inclusive regionalism by providing new avenues for broader stakeholder participation in regional affairs; (3)... more...
Rethinking Cultural Resource Management in Southeast Asia
Anthem Press 2011; US$ 99.00?Rethinking Cultural Resource Management in Southeast Asia? explores the challenges facing efforts to protect the cultural assets of Southeast Asia from the ravages of tourism and economic development. more...
The Anthropologist and the Native
Anthem Press 2011; US$ 99.00?The Anthropologist and the Native? is a multidisciplinary volume of twenty essays by internationally known scholars of different persuasions, honouring the distinguished anthropologist Gananath Obeyesekere. more...
Ethnizität, Islam, Reformasi
Springer 2011; US$ 39.99Das malaysische Parteiensystem wurde im Laufe der letzten Jahrzehnte von mehreren Konfliktlinien gepr gt. Zun chst war ein ethnischer Gegensatz vorherrschend, der sich im Zusammenhang mit dem elektoralen Autoritarismus, also aufgrund der strikten Kontrolle der Arbeiterbewegung und prodemokratischer Kr fte, und aufbauend auf einer fr hzeitig ins Leben... more...
The Tsar's Last Armada
Basic Books 2008; US$ 17.50A stirring reconstruction of one of history's great--and least known --naval battles.... Fascinating stuff. A boon for students of military history and naval warfare.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review). more...
Structure, Audience and Soft Power in East Asian Pop Culture
Hong Kong University Press, HKU 2012; US$ 50.00In this book, the author examines East Asian pop culture as an integrated regional cultural economy that combines Japanese and Korean pop culture with the distribution and reception networks of Chinese language pop culture. The book provides detailed analysis of the fragmented reception process of transcultural audiences and the processes of audiences'... more...
Die Religion der Ägypter
De Gruyter 2001; US$ 133.00? Umfassende Darstellung der Religion Ägyptens von Cheops zu Kleopatra ? Eindringliche Darstellung aller Aspekte des Totenkults ? Gleichzeitig auch eine allgemeine Kulturgeschichte und Geschichte der ägyptischen Dynastien ? Neuausgabe des spannenden Klassikers von 1934 ? Eingeleitet von Jan Assmann, einem der bedeutendsten Ägyptologen unserer Zeit more...









