Dhingra, Pawan
29,70€
Asian Americans are the fastest growing minority population in the country. Moreover, they provide a wonderful lens on the experiences of immigrants and minorities in the United States more generally, both historically and today. In this timely new text, Pawan Dhingra and Robyn Magalit Rodriguez…
West, John
0,00€
…Taking Stock of Asia’s Economic and Social Development
2. Asia’s Stunted Economic Development
John West
3. Asia’s Mythical Middle-Class Society
John West
Part II. Seven Challenges for an Asian Century
4. Getting Better Value Out of Global…
Carroll, Toby
106,70€
…Theorising Asia’s Marketisation under Late Capitalism: Risk, Capital and the New Politics of Development
Toby Carroll, Darryl S. L. Jarvis
2. Risk, Social Protection and the World Market
Paul Cammack
3. The International Finance Corporation’s Transformation…
Lai, Hongyi
98,10€
…The Maritime Dimension of Energy Security in East Asia: Legal Implications
Keyuan Zou
7. Traffic Pattern, Safety, and Security in the Straits of Malacca
Takashi Ichioka
8. Piracy and Energy Security in Southeast Asian Waters
Ke Xu
9. The Security…
Kingston, Jeff
81,75€
Using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, Nationalism in Asia analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea. Explores the ways in which nationalism is expressed, embraced,…
Bakar, Osman
19,85€
Although more than half of the world's Muslims live in Asia, most books on contemporary Islam focus on the Middle East, giving short shift to the dynamic and diverse presence of Asian Islam in regional and global politics.…
Ahmed, Imtiaz
58,65€
…Trans-Boundary Water Governance in South Asia: The Beginning of a New Journey
Ajaya Dixit
Collins, Francis L.
31,15€
Global Asian City provides a unique theoretical framework for studying the growth of cities and migration focused on the notion of desire as a major driver of international migration to Asian cities.
Draws on more than 120 interviews of emigrants to Seoul—including migrant workers…
Picard, Michel
118,65€
Table of contents
1. Introduction: Local Traditions and World Religions. Encountering ‘Religion’ in Southeast Asia and Melanesia
Michel Picard
2. About Buddhist Burma: Thathana, or ‘Religion’ as Social Space
Bénédicte Brac de la Perrière
3. The (Re)configuration of the Buddhist Field in Post-Communist…
Ghaill, Mairtin Mac an
109,10€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Xiaodong Lin, Chris Haywood, Mairtin Mac an Ghaill
Part I. Being and Becoming: Subjectivities, Identifications and Intimacy
2. Single Male Rural-Urban Migrant Workers and the Negotiation of Masculinity in China
Xiaodong Lin
3. Acting Straight? Non-heterosexual Salarymen…
