History Of China – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Antonio De Morga

History of the Philippine Islands; From their discovery by Magellan in 1521 to the beginning of the XVII Century, with descriptions of Japan, China and adjacent countries

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Antonio De Morga

History of the Philippine Islands; From their discovery by Magellan in 1521 to the beginning of the XVII Century, with descriptions of Japan, China and adjacent countries

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Frank Dikotter

Mao's Great Famine

WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 'A gripping and masterful portrait of the brutal court of Mao, based on new research but also written with great narrative verve' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'Harrowing an…

Eva Dou

The Listening State

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Xinran Xue

The Book of Secrets

The story of a family in modern China with a history of deceit, betrayal and political intrigue, and the communist party's long shadow over them, from the Cultural Revolution to today. Following the live…

Science Fiction Classics Box: II

Alternative Representations of the Past

The relationship between the Chinese nation and its recent past has been fraught with contradictions and tensions. In making sense of this complex relationship, this collection explores alternative repres…

Cécile Armand

Madmen in Shanghai

Madmen in Shanghai: A Social History of Advertising in Modern China (1914-1956) provides a novel perspective on the emergence of Chinese consumer society through an extensive historical investigation of …

Julian Gewirtz

Never Turn Back

The 1980s saw spirited debate in China, as officials and the public pressed for economic and political liberalization. But after Tiananmen, the Communist Party erased the reform debate from memory. Julian…

Lawrence James

The Lion and the Dragon

A compelling history of Britain's complicated and compromised relationship with China between the start of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of power in Hong Kong in 1997

Jennifer Bond

Dreaming the New Woman

Based on seventy-five oral history interviews, Dreaming the New Woman uncovers the voices of Chinese women who attended Protestant missionary schools for girls in China in the early twentieth century. By …

George Hong Jiang

The Imperial Mode of China

Utilising Marxian, Weberian, and institutionalist approaches, this book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding the nature of Chinese economic history: the imperial mode of China. The boo…

Shiho Alimtohte

Islam in China and the Islamic world

Over the past half century, China has accomplished a great deal in the study of Islam, and established a certain academic system for its study. This book offers a history of contemporary Islamic research …

Sören Urbansky,

Steppengras und Stacheldraht

Die chinesisch-russische Grenze, einst die längste Landgrenze der Welt, hat in der Geschichte der Imperien bisher wenig Beachtung gefunden. Dieses Buch schließt diese Lücke und erzählt von ihrem bemerkens…

Myth and the Making of History

Sheds new light on the relationship between myth and history in ancient China and the central role they have played in shaping early Chinese thought.

The Noname

Fortress Besieged

Seit über 20 Jahren zeigt diese chinesische Punkband der Obrigkeit den Stinkefinger. Derkompromisslose Sound wurde schnell über das Reich der Mitte hinaus bekannt und erreichte Europa und die USA. Nach n…

Weltmusik Nostalgie

Excavated Shellac: Alternate History Of The World's Music

Emile de Bruijn

Borrowed Landscapes: China and Japan in the Historic Houses and Gardens of Britain and Ireland

A beautifully illustrated exploration of the impact of Chinese and Japanese material culture on the historic houses and gardens of Britain and Ireland. The art and ornament of China and Japan have had a …

Heroes of '38 - Die Brigade von Shandong (Blu-ray)

China, im 2. Weltkrieg: Im Krieg gegen die japanischen Besatzer wird die sogenannte »Railway Brigade« ins Leben gerufen: Ein schlagkräftiges Team, das mit spektakulären Überfällen auf die Züge des Feindes…