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An intimate intellectual, political and personal portrait of Edward Said, one of the 20th centuries leading public intellectuals
A valuable key to unique aspects of Japanese culture, this work discusses Japanese attitudes to raising children, personal space and the... Læs mere
Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of endless paradox and seemingly unanswerable riddles. This book is suitable for anyone seeking to understand contemporary Italy and the unique character of the Italians.
A reflective examination of everyday life in Lebanon in times of precarity and political torpor.
Reconstructs the history of South Asian Tantra from the medieval period. This book contains translations from over a dozen Tantras. It is useful for those seeking to understand Tantra and the crucial role it has played in South Asian history, society, culture, and religion.
Japan and the Shackles of the Past offers a penetrating overview of Japan, from a historical, social, political, economic, and cultural perspective.
This book uses a varieties of temporalities to explore how different concepts of nature... Læs mere
Provides original research on imperial history, post-war politics and culture by utilising rarely used archival material—British, Chinese, and Indian and sheds new light on our understandings of the 'Tibet Question' in China-India relations.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 marked an abrupt end to decades of globalization and international cooperation, threatening the... Læs mere