A Matter of Honour

Yoon Jung Park

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• A Matter of Honour examines the shifting social, ethnic, racial, and national identities of Chinese South Africans over time. Park's study breaks away... Lees meer

China's Unequal Treaties

Dong Wang

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld
• China's Unequal Treaties offers a study, based on primary sources, of the linguistic development and polemical uses of the expression 'Unequal Treatie... Lees meer

Radicalism, Revolution, and Reform in Modern China

Catherine Lynch, Robert B Marks, Paul G Pickowicz

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• Representing a spectrum of current scholarship, this volume illuminates the relationship of China's radical past to its reformist present as China mak... Lees meer

Malay Kingship in Kedah

Maziar Mozaffari Falarti

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• The Kedah Sultanate is the oldest unbroken independent kingship lines in the "Malay world" with 1,000 years of history, and arguably one of the oldest... Lees meer

Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature

Nanyan Guo

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• This book deepens our understanding of the dynamics between nature and culture in Japanese thought and feeling. The author provides a detailed study o... Lees meer

Memory, Reconciliation, and Reunions in South Korea

Nan Kim

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld
• Focusing on regional geopolitics, social dynamics, watershed political rituals, and family narratives, this book explores the cultural process of movi... Lees meer

Tommy's Sunset

Hisako Tsurushima

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld | nr. 1
• Tommy's Sunset is a translation of the acclaimed Japanese novel about the journey of a mother and her autistic child. Lees meer

Neonationalist Mythology in Postwar Japan

Nariaki Nakazato

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• This study examines the effect of Radhabinod Pal's judgment at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, in which he boldly dissented from the majority opinion a... Lees meer

The Bonin Islanders, 1830 to the Present

David Chapman

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• This book examines the social and cultural history of the Bonin Islands and its inhabitants from the first settlements in the early nineteenth century... Lees meer

Poetry and Terror

Peter Dale Scott

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld
• The book explores, in interview format, issues raised but not fully explored by Scott's poem Coming to Jakarta on the 1965 Indonesian massacre. In add... Lees meer

Japan in the World

Klaus Schlichtmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld | nr. 2
• Accessing previously unpublished archival materials, Japan in the World examines the life and diplomatic work of Shidehara Kijuro (1872-1951), situati... Lees meer

Memory, Reconciliation, and Reunions in South Korea

Nan Kim

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• Focusing on regional geopolitics, social dynamics, watershed political rituals, and family narratives, this book explores the cultural process of movi... Lees meer

A Localized Culture of Welfare

Kwok-Shing Chan

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• This book presents an ethnographic account of the significance of kinship in welfare matters in Chinese society. It will be a useful reference book an... Lees meer

Overcoming Ptolemy

Geoffrey C Gunn

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• This book explores the effects that the Ptolemaic template developed by Claudius Ptolemy almost two thousand years ago had on the cartography and worl... Lees meer

Windows on the Chinese World

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• The value of this collection lies in its linking together of a group of internationally renowned scholars who are at the forefront of their fields to ... Lees meer

Japan in the World

Klaus Schlichtmann

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld | nr. 1
• Accessing previously unpublished archival materials, Japan in the World examines the life and diplomatic work of Shidehara Kijuro (1872-1951), situati... Lees meer

Water

Binayak Ray

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• Water: The Looming Crisis in India examines the key issues in developing national freshwater policies for the mainland countries of the South Asian su... Lees meer

China's Unequal Treaties

Dong Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• China's Unequal Treaties offers a study, based on primary sources, of the linguistic development and polemical uses of the expression "Unequal Treatie... Lees meer

Refining Nature in Modern Japanese Literature

Nanyan Guo

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld
• This book deepens our understanding of the dynamics between nature and culture in Japanese thought and feeling. The author provides a detailed study o... Lees meer

The Other Karen in Myanmar

Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld
• The "Other" Karen in Myanmar looks at the "other" or "quiet" minorities, who are members of ethnic groups associated with well-known armed resistance ... Lees meer

Heritage Politics

Tze May Loo

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• Tze May Loo's HeritagePolitics examines Okinawa's relationship with the Japanese nation-state from 1879 to 2000 through the lens of cultural heritage.... Lees meer

Japan in the World

Klaus Schlichtmann

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld | nr. 2
• Accessing previously unpublished archival materials, Japan in the World examines the life and diplomatic work of Shidehara Kijuro (1872-1951), situati... Lees meer

Peace in the East

• Hardcover | Engels | Asiaworld
• On October 26, 1909, the Korean patriot An Chunggŭn assassinated the Japanese statesman Itō Hirobumi in Harbin, China. More than a century later, the ... Lees meer

Imperial Subjects as Global Citizens

Mark Lincicome

• Paperback | Engels | Asiaworld
• This book offers a new perspective on Japanese educational policy reforms that have been enacted under the guise of internationalization since the lat... Lees meer