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Aging in Chinese Society

A Holistic Approach to the Experience of Aging in Taiwan and Singapore

By Margaret B. Jernigan, Homer L. Jernigan

This intriguing book details the impact of rapid cultural change on the elderly in two predominantly Chinese societies--Taiwan and Singapore. As Taiwan and Singapore become…

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1992 | Hardback: 978-1-56024-273-4 (Routledge)

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Cultural Nationalism in Contemporary Japan

A Sociological Enquiry

By Kosaku Yoshino

The debate about Japan's 'uniqueness' is central to Japanese studies. This book aims to illuminate that debate from a comparative and theoretical perspective. It also…

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1992 | Hardback: 978-0-415-07119-2 (Routledge)

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Austroasiatic Languages

Essays in Honour of H. L. Shorto

By J. H. C. S. Davidson

1991 | Hardback: 978-0-7286-0183-3 (Routledge)

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Japanese Science Fiction

A View of a Changing Society

By Robert Matthew

After the Meiji Restoration of 1868 Japan modernized rapidly, transforming itself perhaps more quickly than any other country in history. However, the change was not…

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1989 | Hardback: 978-0-415-01031-3 (Routledge)

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Persian Literature - A Biobibliographical Survey

Qur'anic Literature;History (Volume I Part 1)

By C. A. Storey

This famous work from the Royal Asiatic Society is an indispensable tool for all serious students of Persian history and culture, and a welcome companion…

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1989 | Hardback: 978-0-947593-04-9 (Routledge)

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Persian Literature - A Biobibliographical Survey

Biography; Additions & Corrections; Indexes (Volume I Part 2)

By C. A. Storey

This famous work from the Royal Asiatic Society is an indispensable tool for all serious students of Persian history and culture, and a welcome companion…

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1972 | Hardback: 978-0-947593-38-4 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Changing Governance and Public Policy in East Asia
Edited by Ka H. Mok, Ray Forrest
To be published November 24th 2008

Globalisation and the Middle Classes in India: The Social and Cultural Impact of Neoliberal Reforms
By Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase, Timothy J. Scrase
To be published November 28th 2008

Sanskrit, Sociology and Anti-Imperial Struggle: The Life of Shyamji Krishnavarma (1857-1930)
By Harald Fischer-Tiné
To be published December 1st 2008

Images of the Wildman in Southeast Asia: An Anthropological Perspective
By Gregory Forth
To be published December 8th 2008

Gender, Household and State in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam
By Jayne Werner
To be published December 12th 2008

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