Asia, Europe, and Global Connections – serie
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Russia's Sakhalin Penal Colony, 1849–1917
Imperialism and Exile
Inbunden, 2021
3520 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive history of the genesis, existence, and demise of Imperial Russia’s largest penal colony, made famous by Chekhov in a book written following his visit there in 1890. Based on extensive original research in archival documents, published reports, and memoirs, the …
Russia's Sakhalin Penal Colony, 1849–1917
Imperialism and Exile
Häftad, 2023
665 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive history of the genesis, existence, and demise of Imperial Russia’s largest penal colony, made famous by Chekhov in a book written following his visit there in 1890. Based on extensive original research in archival documents, published reports, and memoirs, the …
China-Swiss Relations during the Cold War, 1949–1989
Between Soft Power and Propaganda
Inbunden, 2022
2586 kr
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During the Cold War, Switzerland functioned as a hub for Chinese propaganda networks. Despite its fierce anti-communism, the Swiss Confederation was one of the first capitalist countries to recognise the People's Republic of China (PRC). As a neutral country and as the home base for many …
China-Swiss Relations during the Cold War, 1949–1989
Between Soft Power and Propaganda
Häftad, 2024
691 kr
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During the Cold War, Switzerland functioned as a hub for Chinese propaganda networks. Despite its fierce anti-communism, the Swiss Confederation was one of the first capitalist countries to recognise the People's Republic of China (PRC). As a neutral country and as the home base for many …
Science of Oriental Society
Karl August Wittfogel and the East Asian Intellectuals
Av Yufei Zhou
Inbunden, 2025
2578 kr
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This book provides a compelling exploration into the distinctive approaches East Asian scholars employ to articulate the peculiarities of Asia’s modernity. These narratives are deftly shaped through their interactions with German-American social scientist Karl August Wittfogel, offering rich …
Science of Oriental Society
Karl August Wittfogel and the East Asian Intellectuals
Av Yufei Zhou
Häftad, 2026
725 kr
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This book provides a compelling exploration into the distinctive approaches East Asian scholars employ to articulate the peculiarities of Asia’s modernity. These narratives are deftly shaped through their interactions with German-American social scientist Karl August Wittfogel, offering rich …
China and Europe Relations in the Twenty-First Century
Politics, Law and Ordinary Life
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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This book argues that although relations between China and Europe are strained in many areas, including trade, human rights and views about political systems, nevertheless established linkages, especially when considered in the context of long-term historical linkages, development trajectories and …
China and Europe Relations in the Twenty-First Century
Politics, Law and Ordinary Life
Häftad, 2024
581 kr
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This book argues that although relations between China and Europe are strained in many areas, including trade, human rights and views about political systems, nevertheless established linkages, especially when considered in the context of long-term historical linkages, development trajectories and …
Japan and Japonisme in Late Nineteenth Century Literature
Inbunden, 2024
2879 kr
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This book examines the transnational phenomenon of Japonisme in the exoticist and “autoexoticist” literature of the late nineteenth century.Focusing on the way in which reciprocal processes of transcultural acquisition – by Japan and from Japan – were portrayed in the medium of literature, the book …
Japan and Japonisme in Late Nineteenth Century Literature
Häftad, 2026
809 kr
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This book examines the transnational phenomenon of Japonisme in the exoticist and “autoexoticist” literature of the late nineteenth century.Focusing on the way in which reciprocal processes of transcultural acquisition – by Japan and from Japan – were portrayed in the medium of literature, the book …
Max Weber, Rudolf Steiner, and Modern Western Esotericism
A Transcultural Approach
Av Aaron French
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This book challenges previous definitions of modernity by comparing Max Weber (1864–1920), often considered the most important sociologist of the 20th century, and Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925), founder of Waldorfpädagogik and the esoteric social reform movement of anthroposophy.While acknowledging …
Max Weber, Rudolf Steiner, and Modern Western Esotericism
A Transcultural Approach
Av Aaron French
Häftad, 2026
704 kr
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This book challenges previous definitions of modernity by comparing Max Weber (1864–1920), often considered the most important sociologist of the 20th century, and Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925), founder of Waldorfpädagogik and the esoteric social reform movement of anthroposophy.While acknowledging …
How China Shaped the Enlightenment
A Transcultural History of Modern Thought
Av Shuchen Xiang, Martin Powers
Inbunden, 2026
2504 kr
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This book explores the interaction of European Enlightenment thinkers with Chinese theory and shows how ideas from China and ideas about China had a profound impact on Enlightenment thought.Challenging the orthodox account of the Enlightenment as an innovation that emerged solely among European …
China and UNESCO, 1945–1971
Av Yarong Chen
Inbunden, 2026
2433 kr
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This book analyses the historical interactions between UNESCO and China during the often-neglected period of 1945–1971.Spanning from UNESCO’s inception up to the year the People’s Republic of China (PRC) regained the official Chinese seat at the United Nations, this book uncovers the multifaceted …
