This volume discusses how Japan responds to a more threatening security environment while managing its domestic politics, including the debate about the pacifist constitution, the alliance with the US, and Japan’s Quad partners, India and Australia.
This book analyzes these three centuries of Japan-Russia relations so as not to miss out any essential factors of the relationship.
During the eighteenth century, comfortable everyday life becomes a new ideal. The good life was no longer about grand representation... Læs mere
Exploring the emergence of this vast Soviet system of concentration camps in long-term perspective, this book aims to inscribe this... Læs mere
In the first half of the sixteenth century, the Low Countries saw the rise of a... Læs mere
This second collection of primary sources in English translation ranges across a gamut of places and moments in the early modern Spanish Pacific.
This book departs from the universalising and rescue narratives of poor children and technologies. It offers complex stories on how children’s social identities (gender, caste, and religion), cultural norms, and personal aspirations influence their digital experiences.
This book explores the fundamental creative tension between the native and the foreign in many areas of Japanese culture, from politics and religion to art and literature – a tension also often interpreted as between tradition and modernity.
In this book Chinese Indonesians are put at the centre of Dutch colonial and Indonesian history, and it takes you through the most important periods in this often underexposed history.
Independence protests are on the rise across Europe. The largest wave of these swept... Læs mere
This volume presents a selection of the best papers presented at the forty-first annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. The theme for the conference was Across Space and Time.
This study applies and further develops realistic evaluation and realist review to provide an evaluation and synthesis method for... Læs mere