The United States and China

Dong Wang

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Now fully revised and updated, The United States and China offers a comprehensive synthesis of US-Chinese relations from initial contact to the presen... Lees meer

Crime, Punishment, and Policing in China

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Crime has long been a silent partner in China's march to modernization, just as law and order has become increasingly important in legitimizing the Ch... Lees meer

Transforming Asian Socialism

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Close to a decade after the collapse of the Soviet bloc, the communist parties of China and Vietnam are not only surviving but are firmly in control. ... Lees meer

The United States and China

Dong Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Now fully revised and updated, The United States and China offers a comprehensive synthesis of US-Chinese relations from initial contact to the presen... Lees meer

Hidden Treasures

Jackie J Kim

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Ten first-generation Korean women who migrated to Japan during Korea's colonial period tell their compelling stories in Hidden Treasures . Powerful na... Lees meer

The Search for the Beautiful Woman

Cho Kyo

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• While a slender body is a prerequisite for beauty today, plump women were considered ideal in Tang Dynasty China and Heian-period Japan. Starting arou... Lees meer

Pan-Asianism

• Boek | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives | nr. 1
• This two-volume set provides the only comprehensive, Western-language history of Pan-Asianism through primary sources and commentaries. The book argue... Lees meer

Making the Foreign Serve China

Anne-Marie Brady

• Hardcover | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This is a detailed analysis of a distinctive element of Chinese foreign policy, waishi, the external policies intended to influence and control both f... Lees meer

China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Treating China's Cultural Revolution as much more than a political event, this innovative volume explores its ideological dimensions. The contributors... Lees meer

Prosperity's Predicament

Isabel Brown Crook, Christina Kelley Gilmartin

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This classic in the annals of village studies will be widely read and debated for what it reveals about China's rural dynamics as well as the nature o... Lees meer

China in Revolution

Joseph W Esherick

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This book examines key events in modern Chinese history to question the notion of historical inevitability and stresses the role of contingent circums... Lees meer

Social Movements in India

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Social movements have played a vital role in Indian politics since well before the inception of India as a new nation in 1947. During the Nehruvian er... Lees meer

The Rise of Tea Culture in China

Bret Hinsch

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This distinctive and enlightening book explores the development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the profound question of how Ch... Lees meer

Wife or Worker?

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This volume challenges the dominant discourse that perceives Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. Providing the first sustai... Lees meer

To Hell and Back

Pellegrino

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This book offers readers a stunning, "you are there" time capsule. Pellegrino's scientific authority and relationship with the A-bomb survivors make h... Lees meer

Making the Foreign Serve China

Anne-Marie Brady

• Paperback | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This book provides a detailed analysis of a distinctive element of Chinese foreign policy, waishi, the external policies intended to influence and con... Lees meer

China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Treating China's Cultural Revolution as much more than a political event, this innovative volume explores its ideological dimensions. The contributors... Lees meer

The Rise of Tea Culture in China

Bret Hinsch

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• This distinctive and enlightening book explores the development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the profound question of how Ch... Lees meer

Hidden Treasures

Jackie J Kim

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Ten first-generation Korean women who migrated to Japan during Korea's colonial period tell their compelling stories in Hidden Treasures. Powerful nar... Lees meer

Poisoning the Pacific

Jon Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• In this devastating exposé, investigative journalist Jon Mitchell reveals the shocking toxic contamination of the Pacific Ocean and millions of victim... Lees meer

Resistant Islands

Gavan McCormack, Satoko Oka Norimatsu

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Resistant Islands offers a comprehensive overview of Okinawan history over half a millennium from the Ryukyu Kingdom to the present, focusing especial... Lees meer

Poisoning the Pacific

Jon Mitchell

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• In this devastating exposé, investigative journalist Jon Mitchell reveals the shocking toxic contamination of the Pacific Ocean and millions of victim... Lees meer

Woman, Man, Bangkok

Scot Barmé

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• During the early decades of the twentieth century, Thailand's capital, Bangkok, took on an increasingly cosmopolitan character-a development fueled bo... Lees meer

The United States and China

Dong Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Combining original research with contemporary scholarship, The United States and China re-examines over two centuries of interaction between the Unite... Lees meer