LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael dillon

34 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael dillon

  • China
    Michael Dillon
    In this complete guide to modern China, Michael Dillon takes students through its social, political and economic changes, from the Qing Empire, through the civil war and the Communist state, to its incarnation as a hybrid capitalist superpower. Key features of the new edition include: - A brand new chapter on the Xi Jinping premiership - Coverage of the recent developments in ...
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    32,83 €

  • China
    Michael Dillon
    In this complete guide to modern China, Michael Dillon takes students through its social, political and economic changes, from the Qing Empire, through the civil war and the Communist state, to its incarnation as a hybrid capitalist superpower. Key features of the new edition include: - A brand new chapter on the Xi Jinping premiership - Coverage of the recent developments in ...
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    117,99 €

  • Tommy’s Magic Adventures
    Michael Dillon
    Join Tommy and his rabbit friends in their exciting adventures through a land of magic, excitement and fun. They meet elves, leprechauns a dragon and a flying horse.  At their final adventure in ’Magic Land Fun Park’ their visit ends with a wonderful firework display. ...
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    15,06 €

  • China in the Age of Xi Jinping
    Michael Dillon
    This book presents a concise introduction to China in the Xi Jinping era. It is intended as a first book for those coming new to the subject, providing the essential information that most people need to know, without going into excessive detail. Its coverage includes the economy, society, politics, and international relations; China’s history, especially the twentieth century; ...
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    88,46 €

  • Zhou Enlai
    Michael Dillon
    Enigmatic, Eminence grise, the ’power behind the throne’ - these phrases sum up Zhou Enlai’s long and varied, but always pivotal, political career in the Chinese Communist Party from the 1920s to 1970s. Born in 1898, Zhou witnessed several of the most important events in China’s modern history and was a close associate of both the nationalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek and communis...
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    44,22 €

  • Zhou Enlai
    Michael Dillon
    Enigmatic, Eminence grise, the ’power behind the throne’ - these phrases sum up Zhou Enlai’s long and varied, but always pivotal, political career in the Chinese Communist Party from the 1920s to 1970s. Born in 1898, Zhou witnessed several of the most important events in China’s modern history and was a close associate of both the nationalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek and communis...
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    140,91 €

  • Mongolia A Political History of the Land and its People
    Michael Dillon
    Mongolia remains a beautiful barren land of spectacularly clothed horse-riders, nomadic romance and windswept landscape. But modern Mongolia is now caught between two giants: China and Russia; and known to be home to enormous mineral resources they are keen to exploit. China is expanding economically into the region, buying up mining interests and strengthening its control over...
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    45,92 €

  • Mongolia A Political History of the Land and its People
    Michael Dillon
    Mongolia remains a beautiful barren land of spectacularly clothed horse-riders, nomadic romance and windswept landscape. But modern Mongolia is now caught between two giants: China and Russia; and known to be home to enormous mineral resources they are keen to exploit. China is expanding economically into the region, buying up mining interests and strengthening its control over...
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    141,30 €

  • Chinese Minorities at home and abroad
    Michael Dillon
    Addressing the classification of ethnic minorities in China by the state and its implications, and the way in which China and the Chinese are seen by outsiders as well as insiders, this book collates the research of the international team of contributors, based on their fieldwork in a variety of minority communities. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethn...
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    57,50 €

  • Xinjiang and the Expansion of Chinese Communist Power
    Michael Dillon
    This book outlines the history of Xinjiang.  It focuses on the key city of Kashghar, the symbolic heart of Uighur society, drawing on a large body of records in which ordinary people provided information on the period around the communist takeover.  These records provide an exceptionally rich source, showing how ordinary Uighurs lived their everyday lives before the communist t...
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    90,64 €

  • Chinese Minorities at home and abroad
    Michael Dillon
    Addressing the classification of ethnic minorities in China by the state and its implications, and the way in which China and the Chinese are seen by outsiders as well as insiders, this book collates the research of the international team of contributors, based on their fieldwork in a variety of minority communities. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethn...
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    169,77 €

  • China’s Muslim Hui Community
    Michael Dillon
    This is a reconstruction of the history of the Hui Muslim community in China (known as the Chinese Muslims as distinct from the Turkic Muslims such as the Uyghurs). Traces their history from the earliest period of Islam in China up to the present day. ...
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    90,91 €

  • Biopolitics of Security
    Michael Dillon
    Taking inspiration from Foucault, this book explores how biopolitics of security has given concrete political form to finitude from the early modern to the digital and molecular age. ...
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    268,08 €

  • Biopolitics of Security
    Michael Dillon
    Taking inspiration from Foucault, this book explores how biopolitics of security has given concrete political form to finitude from the early modern to the digital and molecular age. ...
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    90,88 €

  • Economic Geology of Natural Gas Hydrate
    Arthur H. Johnson / Michael D. Max / William P. Dillon
    This book is a companion to 'Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Permafrost Environments' (Max, 2000, 2003), which is the first book on gas hydrate in this series. Although other gases can naturally form clathrate hydrates (referred to after as ’hydrate’), we are concerned here only with hydrocarbon gases that form hydrates. The most important of these natural gases is methane. ...
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    207,33 €

  • Xinjiang and the Expansion of Chinese Communist Power
    Michael Dillon
    This book outlines the history of Xinjiang.  It focuses on the key city of Kashghar, the symbolic heart of Uighur society, drawing on a large body of records in which ordinary people provided information on the period around the communist takeover.  These records provide an exceptionally rich source, showing how ordinary Uighurs lived their everyday lives before the communist t...
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    328,70 €

  • Achieve What You Want in Life
    Michael Dillon F. S. S. M. Ph. D. (Hon)
    CHANGE HOW YOU USE YOUR MINDMAKE PERSONAL SUCCESS A FACTNOT A DREAM!Achieve what you want in life:-Using six mental laws for success.-Harnessing the power of your subconscious mind.-Boost your self-confidence and self-belief.’The author explains in a psychological context how the mind works and how this knowledge can be used to improve the quality of your life in many positive ...
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    17,72 €

  • Achieve What You Want in Life
    Michael Dillon F. S. S. M. Ph. D. (Hon)
    CHANGE HOW YOU USE YOUR MIND MAKE PERSONAL SUCCESS A FACT NOT A DREAM!Achieve what you want in life: -Using six mental laws for success. -Harnessing the power of your subconscious mind. -Boost your self-confidence and self-belief.’The author explains in a psychological context how the mind works and how this knowledge can be used to improve the quality of your life in many posi...
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    23,41 €

  • A Fourteen-Year Journey
    Michael Dillon
    A Fourteen-Year Journey: Facing Leukemia with Macrobiotics is a story of the courage and dedication while facing cancer to live each day to the fullest, and a valuable contribution to the growing literature exploring the importance of complementary and alternative medicine. With the growing acceptance of Eastern modalities, such as acupuncture in Western medicine, A Fourteen-Ye...
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    15,11 €

  • Natural Gas Hydrate - Arctic Ocean Deepwater Resource Potential
    Arthur H. Johnson / Arthur HJohnson / Michael D. Max / Michael DMax / William P. Dillon / William PDillon
    The book is an up-to-date basic reference for natural gas hydrate (NGH) in the Arctic Ocean. Geographical, geological, environmental, energy, new technology, and regulatory matters are discussed. The book should be of interest to general readers and scientists and students as well as industry and government agencies concerned with energy and ocean management.NGH is a solid crys...
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    86,54 €

  • How to Think About Law School
    Michael Dillon / Michael R. Dillon / Michael RDillon
    This Handbook provides a comprehensive guide for college students and high school seniors considering law school. It teaches how to build an undergraduate resume, how to gather information about law school and legal careers, how to prepare for the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) and how to navigate the pitfalls of the law school application process. ...
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    54,79 €

  • Deconstructing International Politics
    Michael Dillon
    This book is the first full-length manuscript to draw on the the insights and techniques of deconstruction to analyse international relations. Influenced primarily by Derrida, it critiques the cornerstones of international relations such as modernity, the state, the subject, security and ethics and justice. ...
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    268,11 €

  • Deconstructing International Politics
    Michael Dillon
    Michael Dillon is internationally regarded for his contributions by political philosophers, international relations scholars and security studies experts, as well as by philosophers more broadly. It is difficult to overrate his importance to the development of critical deconstructive approaches not only in challenging traditional scholarship and addressing contemporary politics...
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    77,39 €

  • Xinjiang
    Michael Dillon
    Xinjiang, the nominally autonomous region in China’s far northwest, is of increasing international strategic and economic importance. With a population which is mainly non-Chinese and Muslim, there are powerful forces for autonomy, and independence, in Xinjiang. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Xinjiang. It introduces Xinjiang’s history, economy and society, an...
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    104,44 €

  • The Liberal Way of War
    Julian Reid / Michael Dillon
    The liberal way of war and the liberal way of rule are correlated; this book traces that correlation to liberalism’s original commitment to ’making life live’. Committed to making life live, liberalism is committed to waging war on behalf of life, specifically to promote the biopolitical life of species being; what the book calls ’the biohuman’. The book explains how, in making...
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    268,22 €

  • The Liberal Way of War
    Julian Reid / Michael Dillon
    The liberal way of war and the liberal way of rule are correlated; this book traces that correlation to liberalism’s original commitment to ’making life live’. Committed to making life live, liberalism is committed to waging war on behalf of life, specifically to promote the biopolitical life of species being; what the book calls ’the biohuman’. The book explains how, in making...
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    95,08 €

  • Contemporary China - An Introduction
    Michael Dillon
    This book presents a concise introduction to contemporary China. It is intended as a first book for those coming new to the subject, providing the essential information that most people need to know, without going into excessive detail. Its coverage includes the economy, society, politics and international relations; China’s history, especially the twentieth century; and Taiwan...
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    97,32 €

  • Contemporary China - An Introduction
    Michael Dillon
    This book presents a concise introduction to contemporary China. Intended as a first book for those coming new to the subject, it provides the essential information that most people need to know, without going into excessive detail. Its coverage includes the economy, society, politics and international relations; China’s history, especially the twentieth century; and Taiwan and...
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    301,55 €

  • Economic Geology of Natural Gas Hydrate
    Arthur H. Johnson / Michael D. Max / William P. Dillon
    This book is a companion to 'Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Permafrost Environments' (Max, 2000, 2003), which is the first book on gas hydrate in this series. Although other gases can naturally form clathrate hydrates (referred to after as ’hydrate’), we are concerned here only with hydrocarbon gases that form hydrates. The most important of these...
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    205,98 €

  • Xinjiang
    Michael Dillon
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of Xinjiang. It introduces Xinjiang’s history, economy and society, and above all outlines the political and religious opposition by the Turkic peoples of Xinjiang to Chinese communist rule. ...
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    268,11 €


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