Understanding Contemporary Asia Pacific(Paperback / softback)

Understanding Contemporary Asia Pacific(Paperback / softback)

Rice Mother (Manicka Rani)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the South East Asia and South Pacific Region Commonwealth Writers' Prize in

Understanding Games and Game Cultures (Richardson Ingrid)(Paperback)

Digital games are one of the most significant media interfaces of contemporary life. Games today interweave with the social, economic, material, and political complexities of living in a digital age. But who makes games, who plays them, and what, how and where do we play? This book explores the

Blue Mountain (Shalev Meir)(Paperback / softback)

From one of Israel's most important and acclaimed contemporary

Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil (Badiou Alain)(Paperback)

Alain Badiou, one of the most powerful voices in contemporary French philosophy, shows how our prevailing ethical principles serve ultimately to reinforce an ideology of the status quo and fail to provide a framework for an effective understanding of the concept of

Angel Financing in Asia Pacific: A Guidebook for Investors and Entrepreneurs (Lo John Y.)(Paperback)

Pacific Worlds (Matsuda Matt K.)(Paperback)

Asia, the Pacific Islands and the coasts of the Americas have long been studied separately. This essential single-volume history of the Pacific traces the global interactions and remarkable peoples that have connected these regions with each other and with Europe and the Indian Ocean, for

Business (Banks Iain)(Paperback / softback)

* Contemporary - and how! - novel by 'the most imaginative British novelist of his generation' - The

New Selected Poems: Eavan Boland (Boland Eavan)(Paperback / softback)

New and selected poems by Ireland's most acclaimed contemporary female

Pacific (Drury Tom)(Paperback / softback)

Beckoned (Gander Forrest)(Paperback / softback)

Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ''Speech and

Haweswater (Hall Sarah (Author))(Paperback / softback)

The prizewinning debut from Britain's most exciting contemporary novelist. In a remote dale in a northern English county, a centuries-old rural community has survived into the mid-1930s almost

Cases in Comparative Politics (O'Neil Patrick H. (University of Puget Sound))(Paperback / softback)

The most contemporary, easy-to-use case

Pact (Picoult Jodi)(Paperback / softback)

From one of the most powerful writers in contemporary fiction, this is a riveting, heart-breaking novel of families, relationships and the secrets we

Understanding Brecht (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback / softback)

In this volume we find collected together Benjamin's most sensitive and probing writing on the dramatic and poetic work of his friend and tutor Bertolt Brecht. Benjamin's work still exerts an influence over philosophical and cultural thinking

Body and Awareness(Paperback / softback)

Our growing understanding of embodied awareness is one of the less known and most extraordinary areas of contemporary research and practice.On one side (the left brain, as it were), neuroscience in all its forms is constantly shedding new light on subjects like embodied cognition, the distributed

Faith-Based Policy: A Litmus Test for Understanding Contemporary America (Chandler John)(Paperback)

John Chandler's Faith-Based Policy: A Litmus Test for Understanding Contemporary America provides insight into the faith-based policies of George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Chandler argues that the faith-based experiment is becoming increasingly entrenched in the institutional fabric of American

Tower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War: July 1937-May 1942 (Frank Richard B.)(Paperback)

Demographics and Innovation in the Asia-Pacific (Eggleston Karen)(Paperback)

Demographic transition, along with the economic and geopolitical re-emergence of Asia, are two of the largest forces shaping the twenty-first century, but little is known about the implications for innovation. The countries of East Asia have some of the oldest age structures on the planet: between

Understanding Child Language Acquisition (Rowland Caroline (University of Liverpool UK))(Paperback / softback)

Taking an accessible and cross-linguistic approach, Understanding Child Language Acquisition introduces readers to the most important research on child language acquisition over the last fifty years, as well as to some of the most influential theories in the field. Rather than just describing what

A Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific (Hong Christine)(Paperback)

Things You Should Know (Homes A.M. (Y))(Paperback / softback)

Strange, smart and sexy short stories from one of America's most brilliant contemporary

Contemporary Sociological Theory (Loyal Steven)(Paperback)

Introducing readers to the most important thinkers and schools of thought in contemporary sociological theory - from Parsons and Merton to the Frankfurt School to Foucault, Bourdieu, Giddens and Hochschild - this accessible textbook firmly locates key ideas in social, political and historical

How to Paint a Dead Man (Hall Sarah (Author))(Paperback / softback)

A Booker-longlisted novel of art, absence, loss and passion, from Britain's most exciting contemporary writer. Moving between Italy and England, the lives of four people intertwine across half a century: a dying painter considers the sacrifices and losses that have made him an