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A Guide to Chinese Medicine on the Internet

By Ka Wai Fan

A Guide to Chinese Medicine on the Internet frees readers from having to sift through countless websites to find up-to-date, high quality, reliable information on all...

Published June 12th 2008 by Routledge.

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Muslim-Christian Relations in Central Asia

By Christian van Gorder

This book explores issues of cultural tension that affect Muslim and Christian interaction within the Central Asian context. It looks at the ways that Christians...

Published June 5th 2008 by Routledge.

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Indian Politics and Society since Independence

Events, Processes and Ideology

By Bidyut Chakrabarty

Focusing on politics and society in India, this book explores new areas enmeshed in the complex social, economic and political processes in the country. Linking...

Published May 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Global Media/tion In and Out of Context

By T.J.M. Holden, Timothy J. Scrase

This new inter-disciplinary book is the first comparative, case-based analysis of media panoply in (and out of) Asia today. Examining what the authors call the "media/tion equation", the contributors...

Published April 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

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The State, Development and Identity in Multi-Ethnic Societies

Ethnicity, Equity and the Nation

Edited by Nicholas Tarling, Edmund Terence Gomez

The controversial work of Amy Chua argues that, as rapid modernization, industrialization, technological change and globalization bring about fundamental changes in national, ethnic and class...

Published March 10th 2008 by Routledge.

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Ageing in Asia

Asia’s Position in the New Global Demography

Edited by Roger Goodman, Sarah Harper

The volume takes four key themes related to ageing – the experience of old age; intergenerational relations; economics of and social policy for ageing; longevity...

Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

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Rethinking Gandhi and Nonviolent Relationality

Global Perspectives

Edited by Debjani Ganguly, John Docker

This book presents a rethinking of the world legacy of Mahatma Gandhi in this era of unspeakable global violence. Through interdisciplinary research, key Gandhian concepts...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age

By Giorgio Shani

Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age examines the construction of a Sikh national identity in post-colonial India and the diaspora and explores the...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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Entertainment Media in Indonesia

Edited by Mark Hobart, Richard Fox

Entertainment media now comprise one of the world’s largest industries, yet they remain one of the least studied aspects of contemporary mass media. Every day...

Published November 23rd 2007 by Routledge.

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Political Mobilisation and Democracy in India

States of Emergency

By Vernon Hewitt

This book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference to the conflict between secularism and Hindu nationalism,...

Published October 30th 2007 by Routledge.

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