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19902090202120810071Not Available 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
200466625Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 2004. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket. iii 63 p. Serial No. 108-134. From the Rockefeller College website: "Meredith Weiss joined the faculty of the Political Science department at the University at Albany in Fall 2008. Professor Weiss s research is in the field of comparative politics focusing on Southeast Asia especially Malaysia Singapore and Indonesia. Thematically she explores processes and patterns of political development and mobilization including such dimensions as electoral patterns and processes nationalism and ethnicity gender and sexuality Islamism new media and coalition-building in both civil society and electoral politics. Her primary current research projects explore on the one hand clientelist networks and patronage flows as part of electoral politics in Southeast Asia and on the other the intermeshing of feminist and queer discourses and identities in the region. Professor Weiss s first book Protest and Possibilities: Civil Society and Coalitions for Political Change in Malaysia Stanford University Press 2005 examines political mobilization and efforts at political change in 20th century Malaysia and contrasts coalition-building and reform processes there and in Indonesia. Her second book Student Activism in Malaysia: Crucible Mirror Sideshow Cornell SEAP/NUS Press 2011 situates student activism and its suppression as a part of postcolonial political development focusing on Malaysia and Singapore from the late colonial period until the present. Professor Weiss is also co-editor of four books: Social Movements in Malaysia: From Moral Communities to NGOs with Saliha Hassan RoutledgeCurzon 2003 which analyzes the development of civil society in Malaysia focusing on several of the most important social movements there; Political Violence in South and Southeast Asia with Itty Abraham and Edward Newman United Nations University Press 2010 which explores the significance nature and roots of violent political contention in these two regions; Student Activism in Asia: Between Protest and Powerlessness with Edward Aspinall University of Minnesota Press Fall 2012 which compares campus-based movements across Northeast and Southeast Asia; and Homophobia Goes Global: States Movements and the Diffusion of Oppression with Michael Bosia University of Illinois Press forthcoming which explores an apparent global trend toward overtly political often state-sponsored homophobia. In addition Professor Weiss has published articles in Perspectives on Politics Democratization New Political Science Taiwan Journal of Democracy Journal of East Asian Studies Asian Survey Critical Asian Studies Journal of Contemporary Asia and other journals in addition to numerous book chapters. Professor Weiss is a former chair of the Southeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies AAS and member of the AAS Board of Directors. In the American Political Science Association APSA she currently serves on the Committee on Siting & Engagement as 2013 Program Chair and past Treasurer of the Caucus for a New Political Science and as Communications Officer of the Sexuality & Politics section; she is also past chair of the LGBT Caucus. She has testified for the House Committee on International Relations Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific given briefings for the US Trade Representative and State Department and served as a State Department lecturer in Malaysia. Professor Weiss came to the University at Albany after three years at the East-West Center in Washington DC; prior to that she was on the faculty at DePaul University. She has held visiting fellowships also at the University of Sydney Universiti Malaya Georgetown University and the Australian National University and has been the recipient of Fulbright SSRC and other grants. Professor Weiss received her PhD and MA degrees from Yale University." From Wikipedia: "Husain Haqqani or Hussain Haqqani born July 1 1956 is the former Pakistan Ambassador to the. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
20042083002115700340Kawade Shobo Shinsha 2004. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 143p Size: 22cm Number of books: 1 Kawade Shobo Shinsha paperback
197363592Seattle WA: Executive Committee for Publication of Issei c/o Japanese Community Service Japan Publications Inc. 1973. Thick 8vo. xxviii 1016 pp. With 100’s of photo illustrations text illustrations. Gray publisher’s cloth Japanese lettering embossed in blind on front cover gilt & red lettering on spine w/ original open-backed slipcase NF/NF copy. First edition 1st printing stated in English of this very scarce and extraordinary history of Japanese-American immigration into the Pacific Northwest and American West originally published as Hokubei hyakunenzakura 北米百年桜 1969. This outstanding reference opens with reconstructed maps of the Japanese Districts in Seattle Tacoma Spokane Portland and Vancouver BC followed by extended detailed sections on sailing to the US from Japan secret passages ship-jumping Japanese Exclusion Acts Japanese Women workers for railroads salmon canneries sawmills farming hotels restaurants and more. Of particular interest is the detailed chapter on Japanese-American women falsely recruited and forced into the sex trade in Seattle Portland and other Western cities including the fact that they were even smuggled in through luggage. Executive Committee for Publication of Issei, c/o Japanese Community Service, Japan Publications, Inc., hardcover
1987BN173868Kluwer Academic Publishers Group 1987. 1987. Hardcover. Issues in Diagnostic Research <br/><br/>Issues in Diagnostic Research Pacific University Forest Grove OR USA Michel Hersen School of Professional Psychology Kluwer Academic Publishers Group hardcover
1531676901.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
190922859Chicago: Chicago Association of Commerce 1909. First Edition. Quarto; 8pp. Four string-tied and stapled leaves with ten 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" mounted colored illustrations each titled in red along with a map of the route. Near Fine copy in grey cardstock titled and color photograph tipped to front cover. Rare promotional piece; we fine only 1 copy at University of Michigan. This booklet was prepared by the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company the Oregon Short Line Railroad the Union Pacific Railroad and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway as an itinerary for the approximately 40 Chicago merchants' return trip ". calling your attention to a few of the points of interest in a country of marvellous scenes wonderful accomplishments and a still more wonderful future." Lists 38 members of the Chicago Association of Commerce making the return trip. Uncommon attractive & elaborate promotional piece. Chicago Association of Commerce unknown
189824652American Medical Association 1898. Wraps. Very good condition. Unrecorded guide to the railway trip and preliminary program for the 1898 American Medical Association meeting in Denver by way of the Wabash Railroad St. Louis to Kansas City and the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway Kansas City to Denver.<br /> <br /> The guide includes description of the train accommodations round trip fare St. Louis to Denver $26.50 special cars the train schedule with illustration of the new Union Station in St. Louis a preliminary program of meeting events and points of interest including the trans Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha.<br /> <br /> Oblong 8vo 10 x 7" 26pp. Printed pictorial paper wrappers with route of Denver Special at rear wrapper. Front wrapper faintly dusty; bright and clean copy. American Medical Association unknown
1930x1203London: Canadian Pacific Ocean Services 1930. Folding deck plan of the transatlantic steamer Empress of France showing cabins their furnishings noting other passenger and a few crew spaces; with b/w photos of the ship's cabins & amenities on the reverse. This is a general depiction of the ship not associated with any particular planned cruise. Built in 1913 for the Allan Line and christened the SS Alsatian the ship served the trans-Atlantic trade until her conversion into an armed merchant cruiser in World War One; after the war she was acquired by the CP refitted and renamed Empress of France in 1919. After a global circumnavigation in 1923 she was converted from coal to oil fuel. She continued to serve mostly the Southampton UK to Quebec route and was reconfigured twice with the configuation shown in this plan done in 1927. In 1928 & '29 she sailed in the Pacific returning to Atlantic service about the time this plan was produced. Her final voyage was in 1931 after which she was laid up in the Clyde and scrapped in 1934. The plan notes her 27600 tons displacement geared turbine quadruple screws gross register of 18400 tons length of 600 feet breadth 72 feet speed 19½ knots; space for 281 first class 368 tourist third cabin and 368 third class passengers with color key to their cabins & facilities. On its other side are nine b/w photos showing the ship drawing room bedroom of a suite smoking & dining rooms lounges. Single sheet folded several times; folded size about 19.5 by 9.5 cm 7¾ by 3¾ inches; unfolded about 75 by 101 cm 29½ by 39¾ inches. Plan in black three colors opposite in b/w only. Light wear & extraneous creasing minor splits where some of the creases cross. . First Edition. Folded sheet. Very Good. 29½" by 39¾". Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Paperback
74-0275Stanford: Stanford University Press 1953. 8vo. Minor Signs of shelf wear. Very Good. Original Price on Dust Jacket: $3.00Full title: A symposium based on a Conference on Japanese-American Relations held at Honolulu under the auspices of the Institute of Pacific Relations of Hawaii. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1953. unknown
19391302080053Pacific Information Bureau 1/1/1939. Hardcover. Good. 536 pages. Hardcover. Rubbing to extremities. George T. Hagen's stamp on inside cover and title page. Clean unmarked pages. Pacific Information Bureau hardcover
20112091502135304338Sekaibunkasha 2011. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Sekaibunkasha paperback
0285502271.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1969G0552080977I5N00Corgi 1969. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Corgi paperback
0345309316.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1980016390Kodansha USA Inc. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1980. Kodansha USA Inc hardcover
1968173851Tokyo: Kodansha International 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Kodansha International hardcover
1968004522Kodansha International Ltd. DJ in archival cover tiny tears price clipped. Owners name. Stated first edition. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1968. Kodansha International Ltd hardcover
1938Alibris.0030343Japan Pacific Association. 1938. Trade paperback. Very good. some cover wear includes errata slip. 74 p. Includes illustrations. Japan Pacific Association paperback
20082092902139202034Bonjin-sha 2008. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Bonjin-sha paperback
19962111902160300321Gingashuppan 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Gingashuppan paperback
20082092902139200875Bonjin-sha 2008. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Bonjin-sha paperback
20082092902139202571Bonjin-sha 2008. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Bonjin-sha paperback
20082092902139204070Bonjin-sha 2008. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Bonjin-sha paperback
1332090354.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback