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Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People: The Burden of Conservation in Modern China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
State-led conservation transformed Gansu's landscape—rural communities bore the costsFrom the 1940s to the 1960s, soil and water conservation measures transformed both the arid, erosion-prone environment of China’s Loess Plateau and the lives of rural people.
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The Beach Cure: A History of Healing on Northeastern Shores (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Back East: How Westerners Invented a Region (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Western imaginations of "Back East" rewrote America's cultural identity, shaping myths and realities alikeJust as easterners imagined the American West, westerners imagined the American East, reshaping American culture.
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Painting Thangkas on the Tibetan Plateau: Buddhist Art Making in Transition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Artists navigate faith, commerce, and gender as thangkas thrive beyond traditionXue Ming offers a rare and deeply researched look into the lives of Rebgong thangka painters, whose sacred art is at once devotional, commercial, and political.
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Women Writers of Huizhou: Imaginaries of Space and Place in Qing China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Redefining space, power, and identity in China's largest internal diasporaIn the late imperial period of China, two major historical... Læs mere
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Moving Mountains: Asian American and Pacific Islander Feminisms and the 1977 National Women's Conference (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Possessed Landscapes: Experiments in Conservation and Sovereignty in Southeast Myanmar (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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The Predicament of Privilege: Inequality and Ambivalence in Contemporary Scandinavian Culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Kan forudbestilles (Forventes d. 25-08-2026)
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Balikbayan: A Revenant History of the Filipino Homeland (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
By following the emergence of the Filipino return migrant (balikbayan), De Leon explores how statecraft in the Philippines—from the late Spanish period through the post-1946 independent state—attempted to co-opt value from migrant communities.
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Acing Science: Compulsory Sexuality and Asexual Possibilities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reveals the limits and exclusions of defining desire as universalCompulsory sexuality—where sexual desire is seen as fundamental to human experience—not only pervades popular culture but is foundational to scientific research.
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Observing the Unseen: Curiosity and Common Knowledge in Early Modern China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Whether through medical encyclopedias, daily-use almanacs, or novels and anecdotes, readers pursued knowledge of the natural... Læs mere
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