The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan, Marcon Federico

Автор: Jannetta Ann Bowman
Название: Epidemics and Mortality in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 0691609934 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691609935
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: Ann Jannetta suggests that Japan`s geography and isolation from major world trade routes provided a cordon sanitaire that prevented the worst diseases of the early modern world from penetrating the country before the mid-nineteenth century. Her argument is based on the medical literature on epidemic diseases, on previously unknown evidence in Buddh

Автор: Judith Shapiro
Название: Mao`s War against Nature
ISBN: 0521786800 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521786805
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Under Mao, the traditional Chinese ideal of `harmony between heaven and humans` was abrogated in favor of Mao`s insistence that `people will conquer nature`. Mao and the Chinese Communist Party`s `war` to bend the physical world to human will often had disastrous consequences both for human beings and the natural environment.

Автор: Edited by Virginia H. Aksan
Название: The Early Modern Ottomans
ISBN: 0521520851 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521520850
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: An analysis of the middle years of the Ottoman Empire, from the conquest of Byzantium in 1453 to the establishment of the Tanzimat in 1839. This book promises to enrich the field and to become a key text for students, scholars and anyone interested in the Ottoman world.

Автор: Horton
Название: Living Buddhist Statues in Early Medieval and Modern Japan
ISBN: 1403964203 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403964205
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: A study of the surprising functions of Buddhist statues, which helped disseminate Buddhist beliefs among the populace in Tenth- and Eleventh-century Japan. Using ethnographic data drawn from present-day fieldwork and marshalling ancient textual evidence, Horton reveals the historical origins and development of modern Japanese beliefs and practices.

Автор: Miller Ian J
Название: Nature of the Beasts
ISBN: 0520271866 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780520271869
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Описание: It is widely known that such Western institutions as the museum, the university, and the penitentiary shaped Japan`s emergence as a modern nation-state. This title offers a study of Japan`s first modern zoo, Tokyo`s Ueno Imperial Zoological Gardens, opened in 1882.

Автор: Walby
Название: Gendering the Knowledge Economy
ISBN: 1403994579 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403994578
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Описание: Comparing the UK, US, Germany and Japan, this book draws on innovative concepts of varieties of gender regime as well as varieties of capitalism. The volume re-thinks the processes of de-gendering and re-gendering of working practices in the context of both de-regulation and re-regulation of employment.

Автор: Rawski
Название: Early Modern China and Northeast Asia
ISBN: 1107471524 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107471528
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Boeing 727 pilot Scott McKay discovers a strange crate in the cargo hold little suspecting that it carries a thermo-nuclear bomb. Who is responsible? Can it be disposed of before it detonates? The clock has started ticking...From the author of `Pandora`s Clock` a gripping thriller, of the Tom Clancy genre. Previously announced in March `98 Guide. Publisher has raised the stakes on this one and will promote heavily.