Taking a theoretical and multidisciplinary perspective, the essays in this collection provide compelling insight into contemporary Cambodian culture at home and abroad. The book represents…

This is the first comprehensive cultural and historical introduction to modern Georgia. It covers the country region by region, taking the form of a literary…

Governments and Markets in East Asia examines the relationship between economic performance, elite co-operation, and political regime stability in the context of the Asian crisis,…

The economies of the People’s Republic of China and India are emerging-market economies, which account for more than a third of the global population. These…

Even in the twenty-first century, the contemporary Chinese prison camp remains a more obscure and poorly understood realm than the Forbidden City of old. Apolitical…

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its…

Developments in East Asia have progressed rapidly in terms of regionalism since the 1997 crisis. The end of the Asian miracle called into question not…

The Japanese Middle Ages were a period when forms of secrecy dominated religious practice. This fascinating collection traces out the secret characteristics and practices in…

Examining the prospects for building a regional community in Northeast Asia, this book considers the foreign policies of the individual states as well as the…

In Indian philosophy and theology, the ideology of Vedanta occupies an important position. Hindu religious sects accept the Vedantic soteriology, which believes that there is…