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This book gives an overview of the difficult and multilayered process of democratization in Indonesia since the fall of its long-term autocratic ruler Suharto.
In this book, Kalyan Sanyal reviews the traditional notion of capitalism and propounds an original theory of capitalist development in the post-colonial context.
This book examines civic activism, democratization and gender in contemporary Russian society. It explores the role of state institutions in the... Læs mere
This book discusses the educational system of madrasas in South Asia. It gives a balanced and contextual account on different facets of madrasa education from historical, anthropological, theological, political and religious studies perspectives.
This book explores the political games of the Moroccan democratization process in the period from... Læs mere
This book provides a broad and comprehensive overview of contemporary Turkey. Placing the country and its people within the context of... Læs mere
This book serves as a welcome addition to the intellectual and policy debate on the nature of the radical Islam phenomenon and how to... Læs mere
By combing the analysis of the three dimensions of integration, this book enables readers to gain a broad understanding of the theory and practice of integration processes in Asia.
This book examines the impact of globalization on the Indian economy, exploring the trade, investment and financial aspects of globalization, and also considering its implications for the balance of payments and currency exchange rate.
This book for the first time bridges the gap in medical history between modern Western and non-Western medicines. It opens a new perspective in medical historiography in which ‘modern medicine’ becomes an integral part of the history of medicine in non-European countries.
This book analyzes Tibetan medicine in the twenty-first century by considering the contemporary reasons that have led to its diversity and asking how Tibetan medicine fits into the globalized context of the medical world today. 'Winner of the ICAS Colleagues Choice Award 2009"
This valuable resource explores the important role which the minority traditions play in the religious life of the subcontinent.