Jakarta. Dian Rakyat. 1989. 96pp, notes, bibliography, 12mo, covers a little damp damaged and marked, a prior owner's signature title page, some underlining in ink, a sound paperback copy of an interesting book. Contents include, 'The Vague and Contradictory Character of the Concept of Culture', 'The Unavoidable Limitations of the..... More
Canberra. Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, ANU. 1993. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, x + 237pp, 25 x 17.5cm. A prior owner's name neatly inked on title page, paperback covers lightly worn, otherwise a very good copy. When referring to this item please quote..... More
Netherlands: Springer, 2012. Black and white illustrations, xii + 247pp, index, appendices, a very good copy. This book studies and compares quality of life in 29 countries/societies in Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Korea(South), Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan..... More
New York. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1974. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xix + 584pp, index (includes glossary, good hard back copy with sunned spine an rubbing on extremities of spine, little rubbing on corners of book, foxing just starting on fore-edge. From the library of Professor A. L...... More
Australia: Oxford University Press, 2005. 3 Rev ed. 400pp, bibliography, index, paperback, corners a trifle bumped but otherwise very good. Small quarto. Offers a thematic look at the major issues facing societies in Asia. This book examines the major trends and problems experienced by Asian societies in the modern world..... More