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Comparing Asian Politics: India, China, and Japan by Sue Ellen M. Charlton
epub |eng | 2018-02-07 | Author:Sue Ellen M. Charlton [Charlton, Sue Ellen M.]

9: The Parliamentary System in India and Japan Introduction: Structuring Power at the National Level There are multiple ways to structure national power in both democratic and authoritarian states. Power ...
( Category: Asian March 11,2020 )
What Is Japanese Cinema? by Yomota Inuhiko
epub |eng | 2019-04-08 | Author:Yomota Inuhiko

Mothra (dir. Honda Ishirō, 1961). At Shin Tōhō, which began as a subsidiary and then became independent of Tōhō to forge its own management policy, there was an atmosphere that ...
( Category: Guides & Reviews March 11,2020 )
The Korean Diaspora in Postwar Japan by Kim Myung Ja
epub |eng | | Author:Kim, Myung Ja

No More Accommodation Policy: The Boundaries Close, Opening a New Identity for the Zainichi The new ‘Korean Clause’ essentializing South Korea’s security to that of Japan inevitably forced Japanese policy ...
( Category: Asia March 11,2020 )
China Studies in the Philippines by Tina S Clemente Chih-yu Shih
epub |eng | 2018-03-10 | Author:Tina S Clemente,Chih-yu Shih

Figure 6.1 Two Dimensions of Post-Chineseness. The following discussion will rely on the oral history interviews of senior scholars of China and Chinese Studies in the Philippines to gather different ...
( Category: Asia March 11,2020 )
The Battle of Verdun by 50Minutes.com
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:50Minutes.com

At first, the fortified town of Verdun seemed very well defended, even impregnable. It was surrounded by the mountains and hills of the Meuse valley. For protection, it had 19 ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 11,2020 )
POWMIA Accounting by Paul M. Cole
epub |eng | | Author:Paul M. Cole

The Official Reception Despite the fact that we had nothing to do with the USRJC , we were determined to make the best of our time in Moscow . While ...
( Category: Asia March 11,2020 )
Afghanistan and the Coloniality of Diplomacy by Maximilian Drephal
epub |eng | | Author:Maximilian Drephal

Diplomatic Authority and the Colonial Archive A rough sketch of the proceedings, which surrounded the accreditations of successive British Ministers in Afghanistan, can be established from a reading of several ...
( Category: Asia March 10,2020 )
Black Country to Red China by Ying Esther Cheo Ying
epub |eng | 2009-10-22 | Author:Ying, Esther Cheo Ying

9 Ming Tombs From the north of China right down to Peking sweeps the great flat North China plain, denuded of forests, vegetation and water. In the summer Peking suffers ...
( Category: Ethnic & National March 10,2020 )
Exploring Ottoman Sovereignty: Tradition, Image and Practice in the Ottoman Imperial Household, 1400-1800 by Murphey Rhoads
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-19 | Author:Murphey, Rhoads [Murphey, Rhoads]

The Festivals as a Forum for Demonstrating the Sultan’s Political Might The surs were deliberately drawn out and extended affairs, designed to allow programmatic participation by the divergent political constituencies ...
( Category: Asia March 10,2020 )
Bali the Legendary Isle by Patrick R. Booz
epub |eng | | Author:Patrick R. Booz

Uluwatu temple perches dramatically atop a narrow cliff that commands a spectacular view of the Indian Ocean. Tourists flock to this 11th-century temple, attracted by its stunning sunset view. At ...
( Category: Photography & Video March 10,2020 )
Big Capital by Anna Minton
epub |eng | 2017-05-14 | Author:Anna Minton

4 From Bricks to Benefits EXPULSIONS In the summer of 2013, Jasmine was a nineteen-year-old single mum of an eleven-month-old baby living at Focus E15, a hostel in East London ...
( Category: Music March 10,2020 )
The East India Company, 1600-1858 by Barrow Ian;
epub |eng | 2018-08-13 | Author:Barrow, Ian;

15. H. V. Bowen, Revenue and Reform: The Indian Problem in British Politics 1757–1773 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), 31. 16. Bowen, Business, 107–8, 112. 17. Excerpted from Bowen, Business, ...
( Category: Asia March 10,2020 )
The Fall of the Moghul Empire by H.G. Keene
epub |eng | | Author:H.G. Keene

CHAPTER V. ~ A.D. 1786-88. 1786. The eldest son of the deceased chief of the Bawani Mahal was that Gholam Kadir, whom we have seen already in the character of ...
( Category: Studying & Workbooks March 10,2020 )
Russia and America by Tsygankov Andrei P.;
epub |eng | 2019-11-06 | Author:Tsygankov, Andrei P.;

Russia’s power In attempting to increase its influence in the Middle East, Russia cannot compete with Washington in terms of military support or economic trade in the region. However, the ...
( Category: European March 10,2020 )
PATEL A LIFE by Rajmohan Gandhi
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rajmohan Gandhi [Gandhi, Rajmohan]

SIX 1939-45 THWARTED CONGRESS had done well in office. Water was taken to dry villages. The debts of impoverished peasants were canceled. Temples were opened to untouchables. Land reforms were ...
( Category: Asia March 10,2020 )

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