Asian Perceptions of Nature

Ole Bruun, Arne Kalland

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics | nr. 18
• This highly acclaimed, 'bold and refreshing' collection of essays takes a critical look at Asians' perception of their natural environments as well as... Lees meer

Institutions and Ideologies

David Arnold, Peter Robb

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics | nr. 10
• Informative, timely and accessible introduction to the study of South Asia by leading scholars in the field. Lees meer

Fragrant Frontier

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics
• Since its inception over two millennia ago, the spice trade has connected and transformed the environments, politics, cultures, and cuisines of vastly... Lees meer

Ancestors in Borneo Societies

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics
• While death, eschatology and exotic indigenous deathways have long held a privileged position in the ethnographic and popular literature on Borneo, an... Lees meer

From Tribalism to Nationalism

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics
• For many years, fieldwork was impossible in Laos due to the wars and then because of the overthrow of the royal power and the establishment of a revol... Lees meer

The Power of Ideas

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics | nr. 36
• This book brings a new approach to the study of political change in East and Southeast Asia and demonstrate the importance of political ideas behind p... Lees meer

Fragrant Frontier

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics
• Since its inception over two millennia ago, the spice trade has connected and transformed the environments, politics, cultures, and cuisines of vastly... Lees meer

Beyond the Green Myth

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics | nr. 37
• Borneo, with its tales of White Rajahs and tribes of headhunters, has long excited the Western imagination. Today, however, there is another green ima... Lees meer

Beyond the Green Myth

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics | nr. 37
• Borneo, with its tales of White Rajahs and tribes of headhunters, has long excited the Western imagination. Today, however, there is another green ima... Lees meer

Kinship and Food in South East Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Asian Topics | nr. 38
• Food has an important role in establishing and structuring social and kin relations in Southeast Asian societies. For this reason, there is growing in... Lees meer