Accounts of China and India, Paperback

The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the real-li...

DescriptionThe nineteenth-century discovery of oil in the eastern Himalayan foothills, together with the establishment of tea plantations and other...

Reducere. Early European visitors placed Ayutthaya alongside China and India as the great powers of Asia. Yet in 1767 the city was destroyed and its history ...

Reducere. Anthony C. Yu's celebrated translation of The Journey to the West reinvigorated one of Chinese literature's most beloved classics for English-speak...

Reducere. The scientific evidence for life after death - Explains why near-death experiences (NDEs) offer evidence of an afterlife and discredits the psychol...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The Khmer Empire, a...

DescriptionDespite the devastation caused by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and 60-foot tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, some 96% of those living a...