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The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China
"My Service in the Army", by Dzengseo
Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing… read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-1611-1 (Routledge)
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Sex and Sexuality in China
Elaine Jeffreys explores the issues of sex and sexuality in a non-Western context by examining debates surrounding the emergence of new sexual behaviours, and the…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40143-2 (Routledge)
Media and the Chinese Diaspora
Community, Communications and Commerce
The importance of the Chinese diaspora is widely recognized. Wanning Sun examines the key role of the media in the Chinese diaspora. She focuses especially…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35204-8 (Routledge)
Transformations in Twentieth Century Korea
This edited collection traces the social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of Korea’s dramatic transformation since the late nineteenth century. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38065-2 (Routledge)
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Cultural Governance and Resistance in Pacific Asia
This text examines the politics of culture and the culture of politics in Pacific Asia through case studies on the South Pacific, China, South Korea,…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36900-8 (Routledge)
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Daghestan
Tradition and Survival
Daghestan is home to more than 30 distinct peoples. Each has their own language yet they share a surprisingly homogeneous culture that has both withstood… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40608-6 (Routledge)
Muslim Society and the Western Indian Ocean
The Seafarers of Kachchh
Based on substantial ethnographic, textual and archival research, this interesting book offers a new perspective on the anthropology of the western Indian Ocean. Writing in…
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Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan
The Rebirth of a Nation
Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan presents new material on grassroots peace activism and pacifism in two major groups active in the post-World War 2 peace… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40583-6 (Routledge)
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The Zen Arts
An Anthropological Study of the Culture of Aesthetic Form in Japan
The tea ceremony and the martial arts are intimately linked in the popular and historical imagination with Zen Buddhism, and Japanese culture. They are commonly… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40602-4 (Routledge)
Muslims in India Since 1947
Islamic Perspectives on Inter-Faith Relations
Muslims in India today are responding to the challenge of religious pluralism in a variety of ways. This book explores the attempts being made by… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40604-8 (Routledge)
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