Letters from the Land of Fear : Intimacy, Beauty, and Death in Central Asia 9781771830126, 9781771830119

Fashion and Beauty in the Time of Asia 9781479861736

How transnational modernity is taking shape in and in relation to Asia Fashion and Beauty in the Time of Asia considers

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Land of Strangers: The Civilizing Project in Qing Central Asia 0231197551, 9780231197557

At the close of the nineteenth century, near the end of the Qing empire, Confucian revivalists from central China gained

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Land of Strangers: The Civilizing Project in Qing Central Asia 9780231552226

Eric Schluessel explores the late nineteenth-century encounter between Chinese power and a Muslim society through the st

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”Nomadity of Being” in Central Asia: Narratives of Kyrgyzstani Women’s Rights Activists (Politics and History in Central Asia) 9811954453, 9789811954450

This book offers a new framework for understanding feminism and political activiism in Kyrgyzstan, “nomadity of being. ”

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The Early Coinage of Central Asia

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Travels in Central Asia 9788186505021

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The History and Culture of Iran and Central Asia

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The Military and the State in Central Asia: From Red Army to Independence 0415493471, 9780415493475

The military played a pivotal role in the political development, state functions, foreign policy and the daily lives of

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Fear and Trembling and The Sickness Unto Death 9781400846160

Walter Lowrie's classic, bestselling translation of Søren Kierkegaard's most important and popular books remai

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Death to Beauty: The Transformative History of Botox 0253067804, 9780253067807

In the 1970s, Dr. Alan Scott sought to selectively weaken eye muscles to treat strabismus (when one or both eyes are mis

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