Asian Entreprenuerial Minorities

Christine Dobbin

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 71
• Advances the theoretical understanding of the behaviour of entrepreneurial minorities and draws a vivid picture of how various imperial powers came to... Lees meer

Rural Capitalists in Asia

Mario Rutten

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 88
• This is a comparative study of small capitalists and rural industrialists in three Asian countries. Studies on the entrepreneurial class in South Asia... Lees meer

Leadership on Java

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 16
• This text examines how leaders on Java rise to power, stay in power and pass their power on. Most of these essays deal with rural power but a few addr... Lees meer

A Place for Our Gods

Malory Nye

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 8
• Study of some 150 Hindu families (and about 1000 persons) living in Edinburgh, and particularly about the fact that two associations exist among them,... Lees meer

Asian Entreprenuerial Minorities

Christine Dobbin

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 71
• Advances the theoretical understanding of the behaviour of entrepreneurial minorities and draws a vivid picture of how various imperial powers came to... Lees meer

Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan

Alain Lefebvre

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 78
• International migration is favoured by the governments of many poorer countries despite often well-publicized abuses affecting individual migrant work... Lees meer

Caste, Class and Catholicism in India 1789-1914

Kenneth Ballhatchet

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 17
• This is a study of the ways in which changing social expectations among Indian Catholics confronted the Roman Church with new questions, as well as gi... Lees meer

The Hong Merchants of Canton

Weng Eang Cheong

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 70
• This study eschews the uncritical acceptance of secondary sources that has characterized studies in this field, going back to and reinterpreting previ... Lees meer

Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan

Alain Lefebvre

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 78
• International migration is favoured by the governments of many poorer countries despite often well-publicized abuses affecting individual migrant work... Lees meer

Rural Capitalists in Asia

Mario Rutten

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 88
• This is a comparative study of small capitalists and rural industrialists in three Asian countries. Studies on the entrepreneurial class in South Asia... Lees meer

Imperial Japan and National Identities in Asia, 1895-1945

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 31
• Between 1895 and 1945, Japan was heavily engaged in other parts of Asia, first in neighbouring Korea and northeast Asia, later in southern China and S... Lees meer

Caste, Class and Catholicism in India 1789-1914

Kenneth Ballhatchet

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 17
• This is a study of the ways in which changing social expectations among Indian Catholics confronted the Roman Church with new questions, as well as gi... Lees meer

The Hong Merchants of Canton

Weng Eang Cheong

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 70
• This study eschews the uncritical acceptance of secondary sources that has characterized studies in this field, going back to and reinterpreting previ... Lees meer

Leadership on Java

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 16
• This text examines how leaders on Java rise to power, stay in power and pass their power on. Most of these essays deal with rural power but a few addr... Lees meer

Organising Women's Protest

Eldrid Mageli

• Paperback | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 72
• This study examines the nature of two women's activist groups in Madras and their activities since 1979, focusing on their work with the media, slum i... Lees meer

The Oral Tradition of Yangzhou Storytelling

Vibeke Boerdahl

• Hardcover | Engels | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series | nr. 73
• This is 'the most in-depth work on traditional oral narrative in the Yangzi delta published in English to date. ... Boerdahl is to be commended for pr... Lees meer