(Paperback)
By: Anne Witchard
ISBN: 9780143800378
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Penguin China
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(Paperback)
By: Howard W. French
ISBN: 9781925322071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Hopkirk
ISBN: 9780719564482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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'Difficult to put down ... irresistible' Daily Telegraph
(Paperback)
By: Vaudine England
ISBN: 9781472157133
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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FORTUNE'S BAZAAR is a story of empire, race and sex, and it offers startling insights into the ambiguous identity of Hong Kong to this day, just as its wonders may be on the verge of disappearing forever.
(Paperback)
By: Lee Kuan Yew
ISBN: 9780060957513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Few gave tiny Singapore much chance of survival when it was granted independence in 1965. How is it, then, that today the former British colonial trading post is a thriving Asian metropolis with not only the world's number one airline, but also the world's fourth-highest per capita real income This title is the story of that transformation.
(Paperback)
By: Jack Weatherford
ISBN: 9780609809648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
UK Publication Date: 24th November 2014
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Weatherford resurrects the true history of Genghis Khan, from the story of his relentless rise through Mongol tribal culture to the waging of his devastatingly successful wars and the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Bickers
ISBN: 9780143800293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Penguin China
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(Hardback)
By: Manu S Pillai
ISBN: 9780241456941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Timothy Brook
ISBN: 9781781258293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The last eight centuries of China's relationship with the world told through the eyes of traders, invaders, civil servants, visionaries, and traitors
(Paperback)
By: Hwang Sok-Yong
ISBN: 9781788737142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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The essential account of the South Korean 1980 pro-democracy rebellion.
(Hardback)
By: Christoph Baumer
ISBN: 9781788310499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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For more than a hundred years, Central Asia was the heartland of the mightiest military power on the planet.
(Hardback)
By: Christoph Baumer
ISBN: 9781788310079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Christoph Baumer
ISBN: 9780755636280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr. Peter Lorge
ISBN: 9781786075789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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A rich, wide-ranging and accessible introduction to over 2,000 years of history
(Paperback, Main)
By: Stephen R. Platt
ISBN: 9781786494870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The definitive history of the Opium War between Britain and China in the nineteenth century, shortlisted for the 2018 Baillie Gifford Prize.
(Hardback)
By: Eric Tagliacozzo
ISBN: 9780691146829
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Eric Tagliacozzo
ISBN: 9780691264561
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Louisa Lim
ISBN: 9781922458513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Text Publishing
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An award-winning journalist takes to the protest-riven streets of Hong Kong to write this startling landmark account of the island citys complex past and precarious future.
(Paperback)
By: Shivshankar Menon
ISBN: 9781761349003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2025
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Richard M. Eaton
ISBN: 9780141985398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Christopher Harding
ISBN: 9780141985374
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Stewart Binns
ISBN: 9781472295255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Seisen is the story of Japan's Holy War against the West, using remarkable first-hand source material to explore Japanese tactics across the largest geographic theatre of war during the Second World War.
(Paperback)
By: Nicholas Blanford
ISBN: 9781845118549
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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As sectarian tensions mount in Lebanon following the 2006 summer war, one question threatens to ignite the Middle Eastern tinderbox. Who killed former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri as he drove along the seafront on that fateful day in 2005 This book presents an account of how Beirut became once again the flashpoint of the Middle East.
(Paperback)
By: Jeevan Vasagar
ISBN: 9780349144481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The extraordinary story of Singapore told by the expert correspondent for the Financial Times
