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Environmental Governance in China

Edited by Neil Carter, Arthur P.J. Mol

This is the first examination of how China is currently dealing with environmental problems and challenges, and of its successes, failures and dilemmas.

This new...

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Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

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Ageing in Asia

Asia’s Position in the New Global Demography

Edited by Roger Goodman, Sarah Harper

The volume takes four key themes related to ageing – the experience of old age; intergenerational relations; economics of and social policy for ageing; longevity...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-46426-0

Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

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China as a Rising World Power and its Response to 'Globalization'

Edited by Ronald C. Keith

The People's Republic of China (PRC) is a newly emerging world power, and yet is still a developing state that must deal with the liabilities...

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Published December 4th 2007 by Routledge.

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Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia

Disrupting Violence

Edited by Linell E. Cady, Sheldon W. Simon

A major new contribution to comparative and multidisciplinary scholarship on the alignment of religion and violence in the contemporary world, with a special focus on South...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-45953-2

Published September 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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China and International Institutions

Alternate Paths to Global Power

By Marc Lanteigne

China has shifted its foreign policy from one that avoided engagement in international organizations to one that is now embracing them. These moves present a...

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Published September 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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Civil Life, Globalization and Political Change in Asia

Organizing between Family and State

Edited by Robert P. Weller

Academics and policy makers have grown increasingly interested in the ways that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) may encourage better governance, democratic politics, and perhaps ultimately a...

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Published September 1st 2007 by Routledge.

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State Terrorism and Political Identity in Indonesia

Fatally Belonging

By Ariel Heryanto

Approximately one million innocent Indonesians were killed by their fellow nationals, neighbours and kin at the height of an anti-communist campaign in the mid-1960s. This...

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Published September 1st 2007 by Routledge.

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The Premodern Chinese Economy

Structural Equilibrium and Capitalist Sterility

By Gang Deng

Covering the time span from the Shang to the Qing Periods (1520BC - 1911AD), Gang Deng examines important factors in the decline of the Chinese...

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Published September 1st 2007 by Routledge.

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Shinkansen

From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan

By Christopher Hood

The image of the shinkansen – or ‘bullet train’ – passing Mount Fuji is one of the most renowned images of modern Japan. Yet, despite...

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Published June 13th 2007 by Routledge.

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Women, Islam and Modernity

Single Women, Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Contemporary Indonesia

By Linda Rae Bennett

In popular debates about reproductive and sexual rights, formal religions, especially Islam, are seen as barriers providing institutional and ideological resistance to women's realization of...

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Published June 13th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Japanese High School

Silence and Resistance

By Shoko Yoneyama

For large numbers of school students in Japan school has become a battle field. Recent violent events in schools, together with increasing drop-out rates and...

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Published May 25th 2007 by Routledge.

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Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia

The Umma Below the Winds

By Michael Francis Laffan

Drawing on previously unavailable archival material, this book argues that Indonesian nationalism rested on Islamic ecumenism heightened by colonial rule and the pilgrimage. The award winning author...

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Published May 18th 2007 by Routledge.

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Rural Economic Development in Japan

From the Nineteenth Century to the Pacific War

By Penelope Francks

In the historical literature on Japan, rural people have tended to be regarded as the exploited victims of the industrialisation process. This book provides an...

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Published May 17th 2007 by Routledge.

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India - From Regional to World Power

By Ashok Kapur

This book examines the rise of India to the status of a world power capable of dealing with the full spectrum of international and regional...

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Published May 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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Japan's China Policy

A Relational Power Analysis

By Linus Hagström

Japan's China Policy understands Japan's foreign policy in terms of power - one of the most central concepts of political analysis. It contributes a fresh understanding...

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Published March 22nd 2007 by Routledge.

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Japanese Tea Culture

Art, History and Practice

Edited by Morgan Pitelka

From its origins as a distinct set of ritualised practices in the sixteenth century to its international expansion in the twentieth, tea culture has had...

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Published March 22nd 2007 by Routledge.

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Competition Policy in East Asia

Edited by Erlinda Medalla

Competition Policy in East Asia clarifies the key issues and provides a framework for understanding competition policy, looking in-depth at a number of regulated sectors...

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Published March 20th 2007 by Routledge.

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The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific

Edited by Peter Drysdale

This book sets out the problems of measuring the effects of technological change on economic progress by using the internet in the Asia-Pacific region as...

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Published March 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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East Timor, Australia and Regional Order

Intervention and its Aftermath in Southeast Asia

By JAMES S. COTTON

This book explains the exceptional nature of the East Timor intervention of 1999, and deals with the background to the trusteeship role of the UN...

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Published December 1st 2006 by Routledge.

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Cultural Control and Globalization in Asia

Copyright, Piracy and Cinema

By Laikwan Pang

This is a succint and well-written book introducing a truly interdisciplinary approach to the study of copyright and related issues in contemporary popular culture in...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-42689-3

Published October 17th 2006 by Routledge.

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Remaking Citizenship in Hong Kong

Community, nation and the global city

Edited by Agnes S. Ku, Ngai Pun

Hong Kong has been undergoing considerable changes since its postcolonial independence. This book provides a detailed comparative account of the development of citizenship and civil...

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Published August 10th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Post-Soviet Decline of Central Asia

Sustainable Development and Comprehensive Capital

By Eric W. Sievers

Sievers draws on his experience of Central Asia to take on the task of explaining the remarkable economic declines of the post-Soviet Central Asian states...

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Published June 14th 2006 by Routledge.

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Daghestan

Tradition and Survival

By Robert Chenciner

Daghestan is home to more than 30 distinct peoples. Each has their own language yet they share a surprisingly homogeneous culture that has both withstood...

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Published May 4th 2006 by Routledge.

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Law and Investment in China

The Legal and Business Environment after China's WTO Accession

By Vai I. Lo, Xiaowen Tian

The Chinese market is appealing, but the Chinese legal system is very complicated. A basic understanding of Chinese law is absolutely crucial for companies investing...

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Published April 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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Asia Pacific Security - Values and Identity

By Leszek Buszynski

The main theme of this book is that security is not just about defence from external attack, but embraces the protection of identity and values...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-40616-1

Published April 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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Perception, Politics and Security in South Asia

The Compound Crisis of 1990

By P. R. Chari, Pervias Iqbal Cheema, Stephen Philip Cohen

This book provides a detailed examination of the compound crisis between India and Pakistan that brought the region to the brink of a nuclear war...

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Published April 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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Indian Buddhist Theories of Persons

Vasubandhu's Refutation of the Theory of a Self

By James Duerlinger

In this book, Vasubandhu's classic work Refutation of the Theory of a Self is translated and provided with an introduction and commentary. The translation, the...

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Published April 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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Japan's Foreign Aid

Old Continuities and New Directions

Edited by David Arase

Filling a gap in the existing literature, this book analyzes the distinctive features of Japan’s development aid, especially technical co-operation, in comparison with other donors’...

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Published April 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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China's Ethnic Minorities and Globalisation

By Colin Mackerras

China's fifty-five officially recognised ethnic minorities form about 8% of the Chinese population, with over 100 million people, and occupy over 60% of China's territory....

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Published April 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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Islam in Post-Soviet Russia

Edited by Hilary Pilkington, Galina Yemelianova

This book, based on extensive original research in the field, analyses the political, social and cultural implications of the rise of Islam in post-Soviet Russia....

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Published April 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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Chinese Women - Living and Working

By Anne McLaren

This book presents significant new findings on new domains of employment for women in China's burgeoning market economy of the 1990s and the twenty-first century....

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Published April 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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Ending the Vietnam War

The Vietnamese Communists' Perspective

By Ang Cheng Guan

Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Vietnam War from the Other Side

By Cheng Guan Ang

Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Japanese Religions at Home and Abroad

Anthropological Perspectives

By Hirochika Nakamaki

In this important book, a leading authority on Japanese religions brings together for the first time in English his extensive work on the subject. The...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The British Occupation of Indonesia: 1945-1946

Britain, The Netherlands and the Indonesian Revolution

By Richard Mcmillan

This is the first work to systematically examine the British occupation of Indonesia after the Second World War. The occupation by British-Indian forces between 1945...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Buddhist Phenomenology

A Philosophical Investigation of Yogacara Buddhism and the Ch'eng Wei-shih Lun

By Dan Lusthaus

A richly complex study of the Yogacara tradition of Buddhism, divided into five parts: the first on Buddhism and phenomenology, the second on the four...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Buddhist Unconscious

The Alaya-vijñana in the context of Indian Buddhist Thought

By William S. Waldron

This is the story of fifth century CE India, when the Yogacarin Buddhists tested the awareness of unawareness, and became aware of human unawareness to...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Muslims in India Since 1947

Islamic Perspectives on Inter-Faith Relations

By YOGINDER SIKAND

Muslims in India today are responding to the challenge of religious pluralism in a variety of ways. This book explores the attempts being made by...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Labour in Southeast Asia

Local Processes in a Globalised World

Edited by Becky Elmhirst, Ratna Saptari

In seeking to provoke debate, the book reveals the variety of experiences evident in countries and regions marked by capitalist and (post) socialist regulatory frameworks,...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Coalition Politics and Hindu Nationalism

Edited by Katharine Adeney, Lawrence Saez

This new collection examines the emergence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India and the ways in which its Hindu nationalist agenda has been...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Samkara's Advaita Vedanta

A Way of Teaching

By Jacqueline G Suthren Hirst

Samkara (c.700 CE) has been regarded by many as the most authoritative Hindu thinker of all time. A great Indian Vedantin brahmin, Samkara was primarily...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Zen Arts

An Anthropological Study of the Culture of Aesthetic Form in Japan

By Rupert Cox

The tea ceremony and the martial arts are intimately linked in the popular and historical imagination with Zen Buddhism, and Japanese culture. They are commonly...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The United Nations and the Indonesian Takeover of West Papua, 1962-1969

The Anatomy of Betrayal

By John Saltford

This book examines the role of the international community in the handover of the Dutch colony of West Papua/Irian Jaya to Indonesia in the 1960s...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Political Thought of Joseph Stalin

A Study in Twentieth Century Revolutionary Patriotism

By Erik van Ree

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the political thought of Joseph Stalin. Making full use of the documentation that has recently become available, including...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Media in China

Consumption, Content and Crisis

Edited by Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, Yin Hong, Michael Keane

Multinational media companies increasingly look to China as a highly important market for the future, but with what degree of confidence should they do so?...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Japanese Army Stragglers and Memories of the War in Japan, 1950-75

By Beatrice Trefalt

This book charts comprehensively the various discoveries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific of Japanese soldiers still fighting the Second World War many years after...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Political Communications in Greater China

The Construction and Reflection of Identity

Edited by Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley, Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley

This book examines the role played by political communications, including media of all kinds - journalism, television, and film - in defining and shaping identity...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Farmers and Village Life in Japan

Edited by Yoshiaki Nishida, Ann Waswo

Rural Japan during the twentieth century has been portrayed as a vast reservoir of conservatism in much of the literature on Japan's modern development, and...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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China Along the Yellow River

Reflections on Rural Society

By Cao Jinqing

This text had a major impact in its original Chinese version. Reviewed in the Far East Economic Review as 'one of the richest portraits of...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Caspian

Politics, Energy and Security

Edited by Shirin Akiner

The Caspian redefines a Caspian debate long characterized by one-sided and politically motivated analyses and, at times, fantastic reporting. Bringing together a range of influential...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Energy, Wealth and Governance in the Caucasus and Central Asia

Lessons not learned

Edited by Richard Auty, Indra de Soysa

Drawing upon recent progress in development economics and political science, the book provides fresh analysis of the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) countries transition to...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Japanese Capitals in Historical Perspective

Place, Power and Memory in Kyoto, Edo and Tokyo

Edited by Nicolas Fiévé, Paul Waley

Japan's ability to develop its own brand of modernity has often been attributed in part to the sophistication of its cities. Concentrating on Kyoto, Edo...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Japanese Modernisation and Mingei Theory

Cultural Nationalism and Oriental Orientalism

By Yuko Kikuchi

Conceptualised in 1920s Japan by Yanagi Sôetsu, the Mingei movement has spread world wide since the 1950s, creating phenomena as diverse as Mingei museums, Mingei...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan

The Rebirth of a Nation

By Mari Yamamoto

Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan presents new material on grassroots peace activism and pacifism in two major groups active in the post-World War 2 peace...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Japonisme in Britain

Whistler, Menpes, Henry, Hornel and nineteenth-century Japan

By Ayako Ono

Japan held a profound fascination for western artists in the latter half of the nineteenth century and the influence of Japonisme on western art was...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Directors of Urban Change in Asia

Edited by Peter J.M. Nas

Bringing together a group of international scholars, Directors of Urban Change in Asia examines who the 'directors' for urban change are in an eclectic mix...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Exchange Rate Regimes in East Asia

Edited by Masahiro Kawai, Gordon de Brouwer

There is a deepening debate in East Asia about the prospects for common exchange rate arrangements, even including the formation of a common currency in...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Diasporas and Interculturalism in Asian Performing Arts

Translating Traditions

Edited by Hae-kyung Um

In an age of globalization, performance is increasingly drawn from intercultural creativity and located in multicultural settings. This volume is the first to focus on...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Nationalism and Internationalism in Imperial Japan

Autonomy, Asian Brotherhood, or World Citizenship?

By Dick Stegewerns

Throughout the history of modern Japan there has been a continuous struggle to create an integrated conception of how a politically and/or culturally autonomous Japan...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Chinese Journalist

Mediating Information in the World's Most Populous Country

By Hugo de Burgh

The Chinese Journalist provides an intriguing introduction to Chinese journalists and their roles within society for both students of Media and Asian Studies. The...

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Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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China's Rise, Taiwan's Dilemma's and International Peace

Edited by Edward Friedman

If we are to believe the media then a war between China and Taiwan is inevitable. Incorporating interviews, archives and original research, this book examines...

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Published September 19th 2005 by Routledge.

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Genders, Transgenders and Sexualities in Japan

Edited by Mark McLelland, Romit Dasgupta

Incorporating Japanese language materials and field-based research, this compelling collection of essays takes a comparative look at the changing notions of gender and sexual diversity...

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Published August 30th 2005 by Routledge.

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Japan at Play

By Joy Hendry

This book explores the myth, so abused by the mass media, that the Japanese are a grey, anonymous mass of efficient, obedient workers. The articles...

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Published August 23rd 2005 by Routledge.

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Locating China

Space, Place, and Popular Culture

Edited by Jing Wang

Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this volume examines the relationship between space and the production of local popular culture in contemporary China. The international team of...

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Published June 24th 2005 by Routledge.

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Koreans in Japan

Critical Voices from the Margin

Edited by Sonia Ryang

Koreans in Japan are a barely known minority, not only in the West but also within Japan itself. This pioneering study analyses these relations in...

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Published April 28th 2005 by Routledge.

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Thailand Beyond the Crisis

By Peter Warr

Thailand Beyond the Crisis includes recent research to give an accurate and up to date picture of the status of Thailand's economic recovery. The Asian...

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Published September 9th 2004 by Routledge.

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Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique

By Sonia Ryang

Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique is an empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated study which challenges the conventional view of Japanese studies in general and...

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Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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East Timor, Australia and Regional Order

Intervention and its Aftermath in Southeast Asia

By James Cotton

This book explains the exceptional nature of the East Timor intervention of 1999, and deals with the background to the trusteeship role of the UN...

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Published May 20th 2004 by Routledge.

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Media, War and Terrorism

Responses from the Middle East and Asia

Edited by Shoma Munshi, Peter van der Veer

This collection of essays covers the media and public debate dimension of the events of 9/11, and beyond, from the point of view of Middle...

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Published February 5th 2004 by Routledge.

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Asian Regional Governance

Crisis and Change

By Kanishka Jayasuriya

Jayasuriya looks at the changing global and domestic political economies shaping the new regionalism in Asia, and examines the relationship between regional domestic, political and economic...

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Published January 8th 2004 by Routledge.

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Financial Governance in East Asia

Policy Dialogue, Surveillance and Cooperation

Edited by Gordon De Brouwer, Yunjong Wang

The focus of international financial reform in recent years has largely been at the global level, in terms of improving the international financial architecture, and...

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Published December 11th 2003 by Routledge.

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China's Third Economic Transformation

The Rise of the Private Economy

Edited by Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song

This book discusses the key issues in private sector development in China and includes:
· An overview of the development of private enterprises in China
· Analysis...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-415-40588-1

Published November 27th 2003 by Routledge.

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Sexual Cultures in East Asia

The Social Construction of Sexuality and Sexual Risk in a Time of AIDS

Edited by Evelyne Micollier

Using case-studies from East and Southeast Asia, this book examines sexuality and AIDS-related sexual risk in the context of Asian cultures. It offers a complementary...

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Published November 13th 2003 by Routledge.

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Hinduism in Modern Indonesia

By Martin Ramstedt

This book provides new data and perspectives on the development of 'world religion' in post-colonial societies through an analysis of the development of 'Hinduism' in...

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Published November 6th 2003 by Routledge.

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Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989

From balancing to bandwagoning?

By Reinhard Drifte

Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989 raises the crucial question of whether Japan's political leadership which is still preoccupied with finding a new...

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Published December 12th 2002 by Routledge.

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Jerusalem

Idea and Reality

Edited by Tamar Mayer, Suleiman A. Mourad

Jerusalem, the holy city of three faiths, has been the focus of competing historical, religious, and political narratives from Biblical chronicles to today’s headlines. With...

Published May 12th 2008 by Routledge.

Making British Culture

English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1740-1830

By David Allan

Making British Culture explores an under-appreciated factor in the emergence of a recognisably British culture. Specifically, it examines the experiences of English readers between around...

Published May 12th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Forensic Anthropology Laboratory

Edited by Michael W. Warren, Heather A. Walsh-Haney, Laurel Freas

Presenting a rare glimpse into the various laboratories that involve forensic anthropology, The Forensic Anthropology Laboratory reveals the ways in which anthropologists document, process, and...

Published May 12th 2008 by CRC Press.

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By Philip Rayner, Peter WallPeter Wall

AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA is fully revised for the 2008 specification with full colour throughout, over 100 images, new case studies...

Published May 11th 2008 by Routledge.

Afghanistan, Arms and Conflict

Armed Groups, Disarmament and Security in a Post-War Society

By Michael Vinay Bhatia, Mark Sedra

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive assessment of small arms and security-related issues in post-9/11 Afghanistan. It includes case studies which reveal...

Published May 10th 2008 by Routledge.

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