Asia and Latin America

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia | nr. 23
• Until the late 1980s, Japan was the only country in Asia with notable political and economic relations. Since then, however, several Asian nations hav... Lees meer

Preventing Corruption in Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Despite intensified governmental and public efforts at corruption control in recent years, official transgression continues to surface in various ways... Lees meer

Education as a Political Tool in Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• This book offers a fresh and comparative approach in questioning what education is being used for and what the effects of the politicisation of educat... Lees meer

China-Malaysia Relations and Foreign Policy

Razak Abdullah

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• When Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, paid an official visit to China in May 1974, it secured Malaysia a place in the annals of regi... Lees meer

Kim Jong-il's Leadership of North Korea

Jae-Cheon Lim

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Kim Jong Il came to power after the death of his father Kim Il Sung in 1994. Contrary to expectations, he has succeeded in maintaining enough politica... Lees meer

The Asia-Europe Meeting

Alfredo C Robles

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Focusing on the economic, developmental, political and cultural issues of its member states, this book offers a critical assessment of the ASEM proces... Lees meer

Protecting the Weak in East Asia

Amelung, Iwo (Goethe

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• This book investigates public claims for the protection of weak groups and interests in Japan and China from the nineteenth century to the present day... Lees meer

Japan and Africa

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Since the early 1990s, Japan has played an increasingly important and influential role in Africa. A primary mechanism that has furthered its influence... Lees meer

Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia | nr. 9
• Nearly ten years after the Asian Financial Crisis, financial turmoil has reappeared â " this time it is ravaging the world's wealthiest countries and ... Lees meer

Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• The twentieth century has been labelled the 'century of genocide', and according to estimates, more than 250 million civilians were victims of genocid... Lees meer

Memory, Trauma, Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• The contributors to this volume re-think established insights of memory and trauma theory and enrich those studies with diverse Asian texts, criticall... Lees meer

Sexual Diversity in Asia, c. 600 - 1950

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Non-reproductive sex practices in Asia have historically been a source of fascination, prurient or otherwise, for Westerners, who being either Catholi... Lees meer

Air Pollution Governance in East Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Focusing on Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and Mainland China, the contributors to this book analyze various cases of air pollution within East Asia. Air... Lees meer

Expansion of Trade and FDI in Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia | nr. 16
• Foreign direct investment flows have increased dramatically in recent decades and continue to be a driving factor of economic globalisation. As a grow... Lees meer

Minorities, Rights and the Law in Malaysia

Thaatchaayini Kananatu

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• This book analyses the mobilisation of race, rights and the law in Malaysia. It examines the Indian community in Malaysia, a quiet minority which cons... Lees meer

Preventing Corruption in Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia | nr. 15
• Despite intensified governmental and public efforts at corruption control in recent years, official transgression continues to surface in various ways... Lees meer

Inter-Ethnic Dynamics in Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia | nr. 22
• South-East Asia is one of the most complex regions in the world as far as ethnic, linguistic and cultural diversity is concerned with an extremely ric... Lees meer

Authoritarianism and Civil Society in Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• This book represents a pioneering interdisciplinary effort to analyse Asian civil society under authoritarianism, a regime type that is re-appearing o... Lees meer

Populist Threats and Democracy's Fate in Southeast Asia

William Case

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Democracy in Southeast Asia has been explained using a number of factors including historical legacies, social structures, developmental levels, trans... Lees meer

Soft Power in Japan-China Relations

Utpal Vyas

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Soft power has tended to be overlooked in the field of international relations, often dismissed as lacking relevance or robustness as a theoretical co... Lees meer

Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Nearly ten years after the Asian Financial Crisis, financial turmoil has reappeared â " this time it is ravaging the world's wealthiest countries and ... Lees meer

Normalization of Violence

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• This book offers both a conceptual and an empirical analysis of how violence is normalized. In its conceptual analysis, Irm Haleem offers a framework ... Lees meer

History Textbooks and the Wars in Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• Over the past fifteen years Northeast Asia has witnessed growing intraregional exchanges and interactions, especially in the realms of culture and eco... Lees meer

Asian Cities, Migrant Labor and Contested Spaces

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Contemporary Asia
• This volume explores how migration is playing a central role in the renewing and reworking of urban spaces in the fast growing and rapidly changing ci... Lees meer