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Afghanistan declassified [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to America's longest war / / Brian Glyn Williams
| Afghanistan declassified [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to America's longest war / / Brian Glyn Williams |
| Autore | Williams Brian Glyn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 958.104/7 |
| Soggetto topico | Afghan War, 2001-2021 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Geography Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN |
1-283-89759-8
0-8122-0615-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The basics -- pt. II. History lessons. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788584803321 |
Williams Brian Glyn
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam / / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im
| African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam / / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im |
| Autore | An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 199 p |
| Disciplina | 342.6 |
| Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam and state
Constitutional law (Islamic law) Constitutional law - Africa - Philosophy Constitutional law - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Human Rights Law Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Religious Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-21140-8
9786613211408 0-8122-0111-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism -- Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism -- Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success -- Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam -- Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal -- Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781880503321 |
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An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed
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| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
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Asian medicine and globalization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph S. Alter
| Asian medicine and globalization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph S. Alter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/61/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AlterJoseph S |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Traditional medicine - Asia
Medicine, Ayurvedic - Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0525-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Politics of Culture and Medicine -- Chapter 2. Āyurvedic Acupuncture-Transnational Nationalism: Ambivalence About the Origin and Authenticity of Medical Knowledge / Alter, Joseph S. -- Chapter 3. Deviant Airs in "Traditional" Chinese Medicine / Lo, Vivienne / Schroer, Sylvia -- Chapter 4. Reinventing Traditional Medicine: Method, Institutional Change, and the Manufacture of Drugs and Medication in Late Colonial India / Habib, S. Irfan / Raina, Dhruv -- Chapter 5. Health and Medicine in British India and Dutch Indies: A Comparative Study / Kumar, Deepak -- Chapter 6. Nationalism, Transnationalism, and the Politics of "Traditional" Indian Medicine for HIV/ AIDS / Hollen, Cecilia Van -- Chapter 7. Mapping Science and Nation in China / Chen, Nancy N. -- Chapter 8. Sanskrit Gynecologies in Postmodernity: The Commoditization of Indian Medicine in Alternative Medical and New Age Discourses on Women's Health / Selby, Martha Ann -- Chapter 9. China Reconstructs: Cosmetic Surgery and Nationalism in the Reform Era / Brownell, Susan -- Notes -- References -- CONTRIBUTORS -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787526003321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 | ||
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The battle for Algeria : sovereignty, health care, and humanitarianism / / Jennifer Johnson
| The battle for Algeria : sovereignty, health care, and humanitarianism / / Jennifer Johnson |
| Autore | Johnson Jennifer <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 965/.0461 |
| Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
| Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Algeria
Humanitarianism - Political aspects - Algeria Medical care - Algeria - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Caregiving European History Health History Human Rights Law Medicine Middle Eastern Studies World History |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9200-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Note on Sources, Names, and Spellings -- Introduction -- 1. The Long Road to War -- 2. Medical Pacification and the Sections Administratives Spécialisées -- 3. "See Our Arms, See Our Physicians": The Algerian Health- Services Division -- 4. Internationalizing Humanitarianism: The Algerian Red Crescent -- 5. The International Committee of the Red Cross in Algeria -- 6. Global Diplomacy and the Fight for Self-Determination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797714003321 |
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Johnson Jennifer <1981->
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 | ||
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The battle for Algeria : sovereignty, health care, and humanitarianism / / Jennifer Johnson
| The battle for Algeria : sovereignty, health care, and humanitarianism / / Jennifer Johnson |
| Autore | Johnson Jennifer <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 965/.0461 |
| Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
| Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Algeria
Humanitarianism - Political aspects - Algeria Medical care - Algeria - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Caregiving European History Health History Human Rights Law Medicine Middle Eastern Studies World History |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9200-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Note on Sources, Names, and Spellings -- Introduction -- 1. The Long Road to War -- 2. Medical Pacification and the Sections Administratives Spécialisées -- 3. "See Our Arms, See Our Physicians": The Algerian Health- Services Division -- 4. Internationalizing Humanitarianism: The Algerian Red Crescent -- 5. The International Committee of the Red Cross in Algeria -- 6. Global Diplomacy and the Fight for Self-Determination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811221003321 |
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Johnson Jennifer <1981->
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 | ||
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The birth of orientalism [[electronic resource] /] / Urs App
| The birth of orientalism [[electronic resource] /] / Urs App |
| Autore | App Urs <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (569 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - Europe - History - 18th century
Religions - Study and teaching - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies Philology and Linguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-88943-9
0-8122-0005-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Voltaire's Veda -- Chapter 2. Ziegenbalg's and La Croze's Discoveries -- Chapter 3. Diderot's Buddhist Brahmins -- Chapter 4. De Guignes's Chinese Vedas -- Chapter 5. Ramsay's Ur-Tradition -- Chapter 6. Holwell's Religion of Paradise -- Chapter 7. Anquetil-Duperron's Search for the True Vedas -- Chapter 8. Volney's Revolutions -- Synoptic List of Protagonists -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788369603321 |
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App Urs <1949->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
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The Blacks of premodern China [[electronic resource] /] / Don J. Wyatt
| The Blacks of premodern China [[electronic resource] /] / Don J. Wyatt |
| Autore | Wyatt Don J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 305.89605109 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Africans - China - History - To 1500
Black people - China - History - To 1500 Slavery - China - Guangzhou - History - To 1500 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89052-6
0-8122-0358-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. From History'S Mists -- CHAPTER Two. The Slaves Of Guangzhou -- CHAPTER THREE. To The End Of The Western Sea -- Conclusion -- Notes -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779144303321 |
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Wyatt Don J
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
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Britain's retreat from empire in East Asia, 1905-80 / / edited by Antony Best
| Britain's retreat from empire in East Asia, 1905-80 / / edited by Antony Best |
| Autore | Naraoka Sochi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 325/.3410950904 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - East Asia - History - 20th century
Imperialism - History - 20th century World politics - 1900-1945 World politics - 1945-1989 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Area Studies
Asian Studies Asian Studies (General) Asian Diaspora Asian History Asian Politics Chinese Studies Chinese History Chinese Politics South Asian Studies India (studies of) British Studies Humanities History British History |
| ISBN |
1-134-51718-1
1-315-88960-9 1-134-51711-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Early retirement: Britain’s retreat from Asia, 1905–23 -- 2. Imperial Germany’s strategy in East and South-East Asia: The campaign against British India -- 3. Japan’s Twenty-One Demands and Anglo-Japanese relations -- 4. Britain, intelligence and the Japanese intervention in Siberia, 1918–22 -- 5. Britain, the League of Nations and Russian women refugees in China in the interwar period -- 6. Defending the ‘Singapore strategy’: Hankey’s Dominions tour, 1934 -- 7. Conquering press: coverage by the New York Times and the Manchester Guardian on the Allied occupation of Japan, 1945–52 -- 8. In search of regional authority in South-East Asia: The improbable partnership of Lord Killearn and Malcolm MacDonald, 1946–8 -- 9. Anglo-American relations and the making and breaking of the Korean phase of the 1954 Geneva Conference -- 10. A withdrawal from Empire: Hong Kong–UK relations during the European Economic Community enlargement negotiations, 1960–3 -- 11. From Vietnam to Hong Kong: Britain, China and the everyday Cold War, 1965–7 -- 12. Towards ‘a new Okinawa’ in the Indian Ocean: Diego Garcia and Anglo–American relations in the 1960s. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Britain's retreat from empire in East Asia, 1905-1980 |
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Naraoka Sochi
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| Taylor & Francis, 2017 | ||
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Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road [[electronic resource] /] / Johan Elverskog
| Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road [[electronic resource] /] / Johan Elverskog |
| Autore | Elverskog Johan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 294.3/35095 |
| Collana | Encounters with Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam - Relations - Buddhism
Buddhism - Relations - Islam Islam - Silk Road - History Buddhism - Silk Road - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies History Middle Eastern Studies Religion Religious Studies |
| ISBN |
0-8122-2259-8
1-283-89741-5 0-8122-0531-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE Contact -- CHAPTER TWO Understanding -- CHAPTER THREE Idolatry -- CHAPTER FOUR Jihad -- CHAPTER FIVE Halal -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Index -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788372103321 |
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Elverskog Johan
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010 | ||
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China Hand [[electronic resource] ] : an autobiography / / John Paton Davies, Jr
| China Hand [[electronic resource] ] : an autobiography / / John Paton Davies, Jr |
| Autore | Davies John Paton <1908-1999.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina |
327.2092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CumingsBruce
PurdumTodd S |
| Collana |
Haney Foundation Series
Haney Foundation series |
| Soggetto topico |
Diplomats - United States
Diplomatic and consular service, American - China |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Asian Studies
Autobiography Biography Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN |
1-283-89863-2
0-8122-0631-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Leaving and returning -- pt. 2. "This assignment is not made at your request nor for your convenience" -- pt. 3. Public and personal diplomacy -- pt. 4. The question of China -- pt. 5. Moscow nights and days -- pt. 6. At war at home. |
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Davies John Paton <1908-1999.>
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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