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Published to mark the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's journey, this work questions whether he ever reached China, the country he described in his book "A Description of the... Læs mere
This volume of the Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women completes the four-volume project and contains more than 400... Læs mere
The fascinating biography of George Antonius (1891-1942), a leading Arab nationalist and Palestinian patriot whose ideas on nation, nationalism, and moral democracy resonate for contemporary seekers of the path to peace in the Middle East.
This book introduces Xuanzang, one of China's great heroes, who completed an epic sixteen-year journey to discover the heart of Buddhism at its source in India. It takes the reader on a rousing adventure that also gives a compelling view of Asian history and civilization.
Ho Chi Minh explores the life of this globally important twentieth century figure and offers new insights into his lengthy career. It is the perfect introduction for students of Vietnamese history and twentieth century history more broadly.
The first publication to gather together the complete writings of Marya Antonina Czaplicka, the celebrated Polish anthropologist, and includes letters and other previously unpublished material.
This book is a collection of autobiographical narratives by leading social scientists working across South Asia. It explores the linkages between their personal experiences and academic pursuits.
Saladin is perhaps the only Muslim ruler who emerges with any clarity in standard tales and histories of the Crusades. This is a translation of a 12th-century account of his life and career written by Baha al-Din Ibn Shaddad who was an admirer and close associate of Saladin.
These essays investigate Hillel Silver's Zionist political leadership, impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish state.
How did the Ayatollah Khomeini create his Islamic state? What were the ideas which drove him and his movement? What organization and methods helped bring him to power? This book analyses the ideaological roots of an Islamic state as conceived by the Ayatollah Khomeini.