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Heart Of Asia'A time when Russia's movements in the East are being watched by all with such keen interest seems a fitting one for the appearance of a work dealing with her... |
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Coolie Speaks, The: Chinese Indentured Laborers And African Slaves In Cuba - Lisa YunIntroducing radical counter-visions of race and slavery, "The Coolie Speaks" focuses on Chinese labourers who worked side by side with African slaves in Cuba...... |
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The Moral Economy Of The MadrasaThe revival of madrasas in the 1980s coincided with the rise of political Islam and soon became associated with the "clash of civilizations" between Islam an...... |
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Vietnamese Supernaturalism - Thien DoPopular religion in southern Vietnam is so often regarded as an indefinable mix of many different beliefs, meanings and symbols with little pattern of explan...... |
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China's Multilateral Co-operation In Asia And The Pacific - Chien-peng ChungThe leaders and bureaucrats of China have actively attended, initiated, promoted or made skilful use of regional multilateral political, economic, and securi...... |
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International Conflict In The Asia-pacific - Mikio Jacob BercovitchThis book analyses four major long-standing and intractable conflicts in the Asia-Pacific region (the Korean Peninsula; the Taiwan Strait; the South China Se...... |
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Starvation And India's Democracy - Dan BanikThis book analyzes Indias impressive efforts in responding to sensational and easily visible disasters in contrast to the silent emergency of drought-induced...... |
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Globalizing De Gaulle: International Perspectives On French Foreign Policies, 1958-1969 - Nuenlist/locher/martinFrench President Charles de Gaulle (1958-1969) has consistently fascinated contemporaries and historians. His vision-conceived out of national interest-of un...... |
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Science, Technology And Medicine In Colonial India - David ArnoldInterest in the science, technology and medicine of India under British rule has grown in recent years and has played an ever-increasing part in the reinterp...... |
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Hong Kong As A Global Metropolis - David R. MeyerHong Kong has remained the global metropolis for Asia since its founding in the 1840s following the Opium Wars between Britain and China. David Meyer traces ...... |
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Fifty Eastern Thinkers - Diane CollinsonThis new and expanded update of the popular Thirty-five Oriental Philosophers is an accessible introduction to the most prominent figures in Easter...... |
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The Rating Agencies And Their Credit Ratings: What They Are, How They Work, And Why They Are Relevant (the Wiley Finance Series #510)Credit rating agencies play a critical role in capital markets, guiding the asset allocation of institutional investors as private capital moves freely aroun...... |
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The Crisis Of Welfare In East Asia - Lee/chanThe Crisis of Welfare in East Asia adopts a unique and critical perspective on contemporary social welfare policies in East Asia. This edited volume reflects...... |
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Philippine Politics And Society In The Twentieth CenturyOrganized as a set of interrelated thematic essays, this book addresses key topics which will be of interest to the academic and non academic reader, such as...... |
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Economic Development In Twentieth-century East AsiaIncluding many papers from scholars based in Japan and China, this collection supplies insights into aspects of East Asian economic development which will in...... |
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Islam In Indonesian Foreign Policy - Rizal SukmaAs a home to more than 180 million Muslims, Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world. However, the identity of the Indonesian state has never bee...... |
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Challenging Authoritarianism In Southeast AsiaChallenging Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia_ is one of the first substantial comparative studies of contemporary Indonesia and Malaysia, homes to the worl...... |
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Global Institutions And DevelopmentThe impact of multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and IMF have on development is hotly debated, but few doubt their power and influence. This bo...... |
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Women, Literacy And DevelopmentAre literate women more likely to use contraceptives or to send their children to school? This is a question that has dominated much development research and...... |
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Colonial Armies In Southeast Asia - Karl HackWritten by a team of international contributors, the essays in this volume take the reader on a compelling journey through Southeast Asia from pre-colonial t...... |
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