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This book examines the role of ‘workers’ democracy’ as an ideology of China’s transition from state socialism. It is among the first to examine state workers’ protests against privatization in China.
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This book traces the development of Okinawan literature over the tumultuous past century, during which the island experienced imperial subjectification, wartime annihilation, a protracted American occupation, and reversion to Japan.
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Written by the late Ralph Smith, a highly respected historian of Asia, this book examines the history of communist Indochina, from the foundation of the Indochinese Communist Party in 1929-30 to the end of the 1970s.
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Since gaining independence in 1956, Sudan has endured a troubled history, including the longest civil war in African history in Southern... Læs mere
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This book examines the proposed currency union of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – which is due to come into effect in 2010.
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Following the emancipation of the serfs in 1861, and again during the 1990s, individual legal rights... Læs mere
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This book discusses the enigmatic persistence of caste in the lives of South Asians as they step into the twenty-first century.
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Provides a good overview of the Korean language in a readable way, without neglecting any important structural aspects of the language.
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This book discusses whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare in the major Asian religious traditions.
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With contributions from renowned experts in the field, this book provides an excellent background to the history of Anglo-Iranian relations.
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Prominent scholars in the fields of anthropology, history, Buddhist studies and Pali explore the dilemmas that Buddhism faces in relation to the continuing ethnic conflict and violence in modern Sri Lanka.
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Applying the keen and caring practices and teachings of Buddhism, this fascinating text reflects on the challenges to public good created by emerging social, economic and political realities associated with global interdependence.