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This comprehensive text examines the politics of culture and the culture of politics in Pacific Asia. It addresses the dynamics between Asian studies and cultural studies, and explores the overlap between comparative politics and international relations.
The book explores the way in which the state has become commercialised as party and government officials have gone into business and considers the impact that this has had on politics within Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
This edited book presents a comprehensive analysis of the "Baltic Question" that arose within the context of the Cold War.
Examines the history textbook controversy in Japan. This book sets the... Læs mere
This inter-disciplinary volume provides a comparative, case-based, sociological analysis of media in Asia today, examining the link between media and society.
This is the first examination of how China is currently dealing with environmental problems and challenges, and of its successes, failures and dilemmas. It shows how environmental policy, politics and governance are core issues posed by China’s accelerated economic development.
Successfully bringing together a wide range of research and evidence, this book discusses issues related to the growing unemployment problem in China. It examines problems of particular cities, appraises the government response, and assesses the prospects going forward.
Presenting captivating snapshots of trade in specific commodities, alongside chapters comprehensively covering the region, this book makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of Asian trade during the colonial and pre-colonial periods.
With contributions from renowned experts in the field, this book provides an excellent background to the history of Anglo-Iranian relations.
This is a new overview of Romania's relationship with the European Union since the collapse of the Ceausescu regime in 1989, and recent accession to EU membership. It presents the reader with a clear sense of the debate, with full coverage of all the key issues involved.
Previously published as a special issue of South European Society and Politics, this volume examines how and why political parties in Southern Europe have weakened between 1995-2005.
This book examines the current state of the Chinese Communist Party and the many problems which it faces, exploring the dynamics of development in China, the Party organization, recruitment and management, and the Party's role in the wider society.