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The Military Collapse of China’s Ming Dynasty, 1618–44 by Kenneth M. Swope
epub |eng | | Author:Kenneth M. Swope

( Category: Asia March 7,2020 )
Crime, Punishment, and Policing in China by Bakken Børge
epub |eng | 2007-03-06 | Author:Bakken, Børge.

CARCERAL SPREAD Incarceration in China is divided into two forms: the detention sector and the prison sector. Unlike the prison sector, detention falls within the purview of the Ministry of ...
( Category: Asia March 7,2020 )
Psychologies in Revolution by Hannah Proctor
epub |eng | | Author:Hannah Proctor

Just as Soviet agricultural policies aimed to apply technological innovations to the natural material of the earth in order to yield vast grain outputs, Soviet psychologists hoped that the natural ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling March 7,2020 )
THE MORAL DIMENSION by Unknown
epub |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:Unknown

RULES CANNOT BE USED RATIONALLY We have seen, so far, that the empirical evaluation of the use of rules seems inconclusive. Despite several sizable studies, conducted over decades, it is ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 7,2020 )
Twilight Over Burma: My Life as a Shan Princess (Kolowalu Books (Paperback)) by Inge Sargent
epub |eng | 1905-06-16 | Author:Inge Sargent [Sargent, Inge]

Family portrait of the Prince and Princess of Hsipaw with their daughters, Mayari (left) and Kennari (right). Ten The wicker chair next to Thusandi on the terrace was empty, not ...
( Category: Historical India & South Asia Biographies March 6,2020 )
Nathaniel's Nutmeg by Giles Milton
mobi, epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Giles Milton

[While] in the water, one of the Indians that carryed my mandilion had got a great cane (which I knew not of) and strooke me on the side, who feeling ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism March 6,2020 )
Privilege in the Soviet Union (Routledge Revivals) by Matthews Mervyn;
epub |eng | | Author:Matthews, Mervyn;

LONGER-TERM TAXATION POLICIES Although the authorities were reluctant to use income tax as a means of reducing high incomes (which they had themselves favoured) in the state sector during the ...
( Category: Asia March 6,2020 )
The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri: or, Memoirs of Jahangir (Volume 1 of 2) by Emperor of Hindustan Jahangir
epub |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Emperor of Hindustan Jahangir [Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan]

* * * 1 Zīn-i-muraṣṣaʿ kārī-i-Farangī. The MSS. in the B.M. seem to have zaram instead of zīn. ↑ 2 Jahāngīr’s words seem to imply that he caused the fowl’s ...
( Category: Historical March 6,2020 )
Sengoku Jidai. Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu: Three Unifiers of Japan by Danny Chaplin
epub |eng | 2018-01-01 | Author:Danny Chaplin [Chaplin, Danny]

PART THREE HIDEYOSHI ‘KNEADS THE CAKE’ CHAPTER 25 Ieyasu’s Passage Through Iga and Koka Good and bad luck, fortune and misfortune are to be left to Heaven and natural law. ...
( Category: Asia March 6,2020 )
War, Denial and Nation-Building in Sri Lanka by Rachel Seoighe
epub |eng | | Author:Rachel Seoighe

BBC. (2012). Sri Lankan Muslims Strike Over Dambulla Mosque. BBC News Asia. Bopage, L. (2010). Sri Lanka: Is There a Way Forward for Peace and Reconciliation? Global Change, Peace & ...
( Category: Asia March 6,2020 )
The Genesis of Baloch Nationalism by Salman Rafi Sheikh
epub |eng | 2018-03-30 | Author:Salman Rafi Sheikh

This particular dismissal again reinforces the hypothesis that we have advanced that Pakistan’s political problems were directly connected to the question of nationalities/national identity. As such, when the NAP government ...
( Category: Asia March 6,2020 )
Ban Gu's History of Early China, Student Edition by Clark Anthony E
epub |eng | 2008-12-17 | Author:Clark, Anthony E. [Clark, Anthony E.]

Emperor Cheng was once dallying in the women’s quarters, and he asked Ban Jieyu to ride with him in his imperial chariot. Ban Jieyu declined saying, “I have observed that ...
( Category: Asia March 6,2020 )
An Illustrated History of the Mandala by Kimiaki Tanaka
epub |eng | | Author:Kimiaki Tanaka

In Cave 1 at Dungkar in western Tibet there are depicted two examples of the Guhyasamāja-maṇḍala, the thirty-two-deity maṇḍala of Akṣobhyavajra of the Ārya school and the nineteen-deity maṇḍala of ...
( Category: History March 6,2020 )
Mao's Road to Power by Unknown
epub |eng | 2015-09-17 | Author:Unknown

VIII Ever since the day when humans separated themselves from monkeys, everything, including their physique, their intelligence, and their instinct, has been social. It is not right to consider everything ...
( Category: Asia March 5,2020 )
The Hill of Devi by E. M. Forster
epub |eng | 1953-03-04 | Author:E. M. Forster

GOKUL ASHTAMI The following letters on the Gokul Ashtami Festival are the most important of my letters home, for they describe (if too facetiously) rites in which a European can ...
( Category: Authors March 5,2020 )

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