Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand

Craig J Reynolds

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 12
• This biographical study of an unusual southern policeman explores the relationship between religion and power in Thailand during the early twentieth c... Lees meer

Eyewitness to Early Reform in Myanmar

Trevor Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 7
• By 2000, a ruthless military regime had ruled Myanmar for more than a decade, polarising opinion inside and outside Burma/Myanmar - with Western count... Lees meer

The Disaster of the Third Princess

Royall Tyler

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 1
• These seven essays by the most recent English translator of The Tale of Genji emphasize three major interpretive issues. What is the place of the hero... Lees meer

Bridging Australia and Japan

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 8
• This book represents volume one of the writings of David Sissons, who for most of his career pioneered research on the history of relations between Au... Lees meer

Re-imagining Japan after Fukushima

Tamaki Mihic

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 13
• The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster (collectively referred to as '3.11', the date of the earthquake), had a lasting imp... Lees meer

Business and the Risk of Crime in China

Roderic Broadhurst, John Bacon-Shone, Brigitte Bouhours

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 3
• The book analyses the results of a large scale victimisation survey that was conducted in 2005-06 with businesses in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen and... Lees meer

Read till it shatters

Thak Chaloemtiarana

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 10
• This book introduces readers to modern Thai literature through the themes of modernity, nationalism, identity and gender. In the cultural, political a... Lees meer

Bridging Australia and Japan

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 15
• This book is volume two of the writings of David Sissons, who first established his academic career as a political scientist specialising in Japanese ... Lees meer

Pacific Exposures

Melissa Miles, Robin Gerster

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 11
• Photography has been a key means by which Australians have sought to define their relationships with Japan. From the fascination with all things Japan... Lees meer

New Worlds from Below

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 9
• In Asia today, the grand ideologies of the past have lost their power over the popular imagination. Even in many of the region's democracies, popular ... Lees meer

Soeharto's New Order and Its Legacy

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 2
• Indonesia's President Soeharto led one of the most durable and effective authoritarian regimes of the second half of the twentieth century. Yet his ru... Lees meer

Contemporary Asian Art and Exhibitions

• Paperback | Engels | Asian Studies Series Monograph | nr. 6
• This volume draws together essays by leading art experts observing the dramatic developments in Asian art and exhibitions in the last two decades. The... Lees meer