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…

This book is a study of the attitudes to political and social life among the citizens of eighteen countries in Western Europe, East and Southeast…

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…

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…

Inter-disciplinary in approach, this collection of essays explores China’s reform era development within the concept of translocality. A key element of spatial change in today’s…

Human Rights in Asia considers how human rights are viewed and implemented in Asia. It covers not just civil and political rights, but also social,…

This informative book discusses the effects of the rise of Chinese capitalism on both China itself, and on its neighbours. Incorporating empirical data collated from…

Ever since the start of Chinese linguistic studies, the description of the Chinese particle LE has remained elusive. The classification has evolved from a listing…

The authors explore the degree to which Chinese multinationals have a distinctive 'Chinese' approach to human resource management, in the same way as large Japanese…