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Geography and the Environment in Southeast Asia
Hong Kong University Press 1978; US$ 37.00Over 30 participants from 10 countries attended the Symposium and this is a collection of their submitted papers, rearranged into five sections, focusing on problems of the urban environment, on the impact of the city on surrounding rural areas and of socio-economic development in general on the rural environment, on available tools for analysis and... more...
Demography at the Edge
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 124.95Addressing the methodological and topical challenges facing remote demographers, this book compares and contrasts the research, methods and models, and policy applications from remote regions in developed nations. The work draws upon four examples: the far north and desert regions of Australia, the northern provinces and territories of Canada, Alaska,... more...
Free Burma
University of Minnesota Press 2011; US$ 75.00When the military's ruling party violently quashed Burma's pro-democracy movement, diplomatic condemnation quickly followed--to little effect. But when Burma's activists began linking the movement to others around the world, the result was dramatically different. This book is the first to explain how Burma's pro-democracy movement became... more...
They Ask if We Eat Frogs
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2007; US$ 65.90This study is a critical investigation into the category of tribes in South Asia. It breaks away from previous studies of tribes in the region. While it focuses on one so-called tribal community, the Garos of Bangladesh, it neither studies Garo culture as such, nor their social organization. Instead it deals with the evolution of Garo identity/ethnicity... more...
Japan, China and Networked Regionalism in East Asia
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00Viewing the rise of China from Japan's perspective, the author elucidates Japanese policy responses and their implications for regional institution building. It fills a gap in knowledge about the development of East Asian regional institutions and Sino-Japanese relationships. more...
The Making of Modern Immigration
ABC-CLIO 2012; US$ 189.00This book combines the insight of two dozen expert contributors to examine key figures, events, and policies over 200 years of U.S. immigration history, illuminating the foundations of the ethnic and socioeconomic makeup of our nation. more...
Adapting to Drought
Cambridge University Press 1989; US$ 37.00This book embodies the results of thirteen years of research in drought-prone rural areas in the semi-arid zone of northern Nigeria. more...
WJEC AS Geography Student Unit Guide New Edition: Unit G2 Changing Human Environments
Hodder Education 2012; Not AvailableFocused revision for your best possible grade more...
International Sports Events
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 144.00This book offers new insight into International Sports Events (ISEs), examining the relationship between sport, tourism and events. It assesses sports events through the lens of both sports participants and spectators, based on three primary themes: impacts, experiences and identities. The first section of the book contributes to the future development... more...
Nichtstun
Hamburger Edition HIS 2012; US$ 20.48Hauptbeschreibung "Nichtstun ist die allerschwierigste Beschäftigung und zugleich diejenige, die am meisten Geist voraussetzt." Oscar Wilde Was passiert, wenn allem Anschein nach gar nichts passiert? Wenn Menschen sich von der Aussicht, "nichts zu tun", angezogen oder abgestoßen fühlen, wenn sie geduldig oder wütend warten, wenn sie alltägliche... more...









