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$25.00
xxrjg193372

The Claws of the Dragon; Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao - And His Legacy of Terror in People's China


BYRON, JOHN & PACK, ROBERT

Super octavo hardcover (VG-, binding slightly shaky and prelim. pages starting to come loose, but all present) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1992

KEYWORDS: john byron robert pack kang sheng biographies biography china chinese history 20th twentieth century political revolutionaries cultural revolution politics politicians communism mao zedong

$25.00
xxrjL193377

Dangerous Allies


FRASER, MALCOLM & ROBERTS, CAIN (with)

Reprint; Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: malcolm fraser cain roberts dangerous allies australian independent strategic dependency foreign policy politics political history international relations national security

$30.00
xxrjL193378

McMafia; Crime Without Frontiers


GLENNY, MISHA

SIGNED; Super octavo hardcover (VG-, some pages starting to come loose at prelims, but all present) in d/w (scruffy VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 2008

KEYWORDS: signed misha glenny mcmafia international organised crime economics politics criminal history illegal labour trade mafia gangs gangsters

$19.50
xxrjL193379

Russia; Experiment with a People; From 1991 to the Present


SERVICE, ROBERT

LACKS FEP; Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2002

KEYWORDS: robert service experiment russian identity ussr post-soviet union dissolution fall of communism rise capitalism contemporary recent history boris yeltsin politics political macroeconomics social cultural

$25.00
xxrkc193380

Dancing On Our Bones: New Zealand, South Africa, Rugby and Racism


RICHARDS, TREVOR

Super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams 1999

KEYWORDS: new zealand south africa rugby sport sports politics racism springbok tour 1981 decolonisation decolonization apartheid african all blacks all-blacks trevor richards culture history

$10.00
xxrkc193386

Out of the Red


DRYDEN, GORDON

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1978

KEYWORDS: gordon dryden new zealand journalism journalist economics politics business industry analysis essays humour humor memoir

$10.00
xxrib193408

Maori, Pakeha and Democracy


MULGAN, RICHARD

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand waitangi treaty te tiriti race relations politics law legal maori pakeha democracy

$25.00
xxrhg193415

The Great Game


On Secret Service in High Asia

HOPKIRK, PETER

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1990

KEYWORDS: history great game diplomacy politics military espionage imperialism colonialism central asia tsarist russia russian empire victorian caucasus china tibet india

$30.00
xxrhh193421

China: The Gathering Threat


MENGES, CONSTANTINE C. & GERTZ, BILL (forew.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Nelson Current 2005

KEYWORDS: china geopolitics politics

$40.00
1r12a/2

The Balkans since 1453


STAVRIANOS, L. S. & STOIANOVICH, TRAIAN (intro)

Super octavo, illus. light card covers, red & white lettering to black spine, xxxvii+970pp, illus photos & maps, VG (light creasing, rubbing & scuffing to covers, light sun-fading to spine, a few bumps/scuffs along page edges, prev. owner's stamps to inside front cover & half-title page)

PUBLISHER: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 2002

KEYWORDS: ls stavrianos traian stoianovich balkans european early modern history historiography cultural political culture politics ottoman empire imperialism

$50.00
1r12a/5

A History of Modern Lebanon


TRABOULSI, FAWWAZ

Octavo, illus. light card covers, black & white lettering to red spine, xi+306pp, illus - maps, VG+ (v. light rubbing to covers & creasing to corners, small spot of light soiling to rear cover from adhesive residue where sticker prev. removed, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's stamp to inside front cover, top right corner of half-title page cut out)

PUBLISHER: Pluto Press 2007

KEYWORDS: fawwaz traboulsi history modern lebanon lebanese middle eastern ottoman empire twentieth 20th century civil wars warfare military conflicts politics political

$245.00
1r12a/15

Sketch of the Early History of the Cymry, or Ancient Britons


ROBERTS, Revd. P.

LACKS TITLE PAGE; Octavo, brown heavy card boards, illus prelim - Hesus; From a bas relief found under the Choir of the Church of Notre Dame a Paris in 1711 (this plate appears again at p50, otherwise book is without illustrations), xvi+158pp+4pp index, scruffy VG- (moderate soiling & moderately heavy rubbing/scuffing to boards, moreso to corners, heavy fading/discolouration to boards, moderate fraying to spine extrems, v. small fragment of title label remains on spine - otherwise missing, light cracking to hinges & gutters, moderate creasing & soiling/discolouration to eps, a few light pencil marks to fep from prev. owner, title page is missing entirely, a few prelim pages starting to come loose, approx. 6cm closed tear to pp.ix-x, attempted tape repairs to pp.viii-x, a few additional small tears/light creases throughout text, moderate soiling/discolouration throughout text, moreso to page extrems/edges)

PUBLISHER: n/a c.1803

KEYWORDS: reverend peter roberts sketch early history cymry ancient britons social cultural political culture politics religion religious language traditions customs warfare conflicts military britain british isles wales welsh

$32.50
xxrha193446

Jumping Sundays; The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand


BOLLINGER, NICK

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: nick bollinger jumping sundays aotearoa new zealand social society cultural history counterculture countercultural movements protest activism music political politics rise fall decline 1960s 1970s

$19.50
xxrhc193458

The Myth of Progress; Toward a Sustainable Future


WESSELS, TOM

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Vermont Press 2006

KEYWORDS: tom wessels myths of progress sustainable laws of sustainability development ecology environmentalism policy policies politics political global economics economy free market growth

$15.00
xxrhc193464

The Great Work; Our Way into the Future


BERRY, THOMAS

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Three Rivers Press 1999

KEYWORDS: thomas berry deep human ecology philosophy environmentalism earth nature civilisation global economics political politics ethics

$22.50
xxrhe193480

Organising Responses to Climate Change; The Politics of Mitigation, Adaptation and Suffering


NYBERG, DANIEL & WRIGHT, CHRISTOPHER & BOWDEN, VANESSA

Super octavo softcover (Nr FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2023

KEYWORDS: daniel nyberg christopher wright vanessa bowden climate change crisis responses mitigation adaptation suffering ecology enviromentalism global warming action organisation organising capitalism corporate hegemony fossil fuels divestment oil business economics global economy politics political

$17.50
xxrgg193493

The Phoenix Years: Art, Resistance, and the Making of Modern China


O'DEA, MADELEINE

Super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2016

KEYWORDS: china chinese history 20th century twentieth art culture communism politics political madeleine o'dea

$22.50
xxrgj193516

Fukushima: Japan's tsunami and the inside story of the nuclear meltdowns


WILLACY, MARK

Super octavo softcover (VG, some foxing) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2013

KEYWORDS: fukushima nuclear disaster japan japanese radiation irradiation pollution pacific tusnami mark willacy politics environmentalism asia asian

$10.00
xx88pol171139

No Logo


(10th Anniversary)

KLEIN, NAOMI

Octavo Softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Picador 2010

KEYWORDS: politics globalization marketing advertising sociology capitalism economics

$32.50
xxrgL193526

The Malatesta of Rimini and the Papal State; A Political History


JONES, P. J.

Very tidy ex-library - unread; Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: ex-library pj jones malatesta family rimini renaissance italy italian papal state history european politics political government dynasties religious religion

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