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Nationalism appears to be rising in a renascent Asia and stoking tensions, aspirations, and identity politics while amplifying grievances and raising questions about prospects in what is touted as the Asian century. This book provides a broad overview and introduction to nationalism in Asia.…
Paperback – 2015-11-30
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This introductory textbook provides students with a fundamental understanding of the social, political, and economic institutions of six South Asian countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It adopts a broad theoretical framework and evaluates the opportunities and…
Paperback – 2015-11-03
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South Asia has developed from a group of newly independent post-Colonial states of at most secondary importance to the wider world to its current position as a region of central strategic importance to both global economic development and world peace and stability. This Atlas highlights the global…
Paperback – 2015-08-25
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Over the course of the last half century, the growth economies of Southeast Asia – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam – have transformed themselves into middle income countries. This book looks at how the very success of these economies has bred new challenges,…
Paperback – 2015-08-10
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This textbook describes and explains the complex reality of contemporary internal and international migrations in East Asia. Taking an interdisciplinary approach; Tony Fielding combines theoretical debate and detailed empirical analysis to provide students with an understanding of the causes and…
Paperback – 2015-07-21
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Providing a different approach to the history of India than previously advocated, this textbook argues that there was constant interaction between peoples and cultures. This interactive, dialogic approach provides a clear understanding of how power and social relations operated in South Asia.…
Paperback – 2015-07-20
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First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…
Hardback – 2017-01-31
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What does it mean to be able to move? The Aging Body in Dance brings together leading scholars and artists from a range of backgrounds to investigate cultural ideas of movement and beauty, expressiveness and agility. Contributors focus on Euro-American and Japanese attitudes towards aging and…
Paperback – 2017-01-23
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Written by an experienced teacher and scholar, this comprehensive textbook provides an analytical overview of the main trends, policies, performance, advances, and debates around India’s post independence economy. Each chapter provides a thorough examination of a key issue that has impacted the…
Paperback – 2017-01-01
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30th March - 1st April 2016 - Annual Conference of European Association of Taiwan Studies
31st March - 3rd April 2016 - The Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference
6th - 8th April 2016 - British Association of South Asian Studies
14th - 16th April 2016 - Southeast Asian Studies Symposium
24th - 27th June 2016 - AAS-in-ASIA Conference
24th - 27th June 2016 - ISA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference
27th - 30th July 2016 - EASAS European Association for South Asian Studies
1st - 3rd September 2016 - Chinese Economics Association
7th - 9th September 2016 - Joint East Asian Studies Conference
16th - 18th September 2016 - Association of South East Asian Studies in the UK
20th – 23rd October 2016 - The Annual Conference on South Asia
17th - 20th November 2016 - Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Stephanie Rogers commissions books in the area of East Asian studies across all aspects of the humanities and social sciences. With over 18 years of experience in academic publishing at Routledge, Stephanie has worked across many different formats, including dictionaries, handbooks, student textbooks, and supplementary reading. Her commissioning now focuses on research monographs and she strives to continue to provide the most comprehensive, cutting-edge, and above all high-quality Asian Studies list in the market place.
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Peter Sowden commissions books (mainly research monographs) on all areas of Asia, including Central Asia, Russia and Eastern Europe, as well as some books on the Middle East. He has started, and continues to handle, over twenty important monograph series, some of which cover all of Asia (e.g., Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia, Religion in Contemporary Asia, and Law in Asia series), and others which focus on particular parts of Asia (e.g., Studies on the Chinese Economy and the Malaysian Studies series). Peter has over thirty years' experience commissioning academic books.
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