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Performance in Bali

By Leon Rubin, I. Nyoman Sedana

Leon Rubin and I Nyoman Sedana, both international theatre professionals as well as scholars, collaborate to give an understanding of performance culture in Bali from...

Published August 3rd 2007 by Routledge.

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Social Security for the Elderly

Experiences from South Asia

By S. Irudaya Rajan

Published June 1st 2007 by Routledge India.

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Management in South-East Asia

Business Culture, Enterprises and Human Resources

Edited by Chris Rowley, Malcolm Warner

This edited volume deals with Management in South-East Asia. It widely agreed that this is a region of growing importance economically in today’s globalized world....

Published May 29th 2007 by Routledge.

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India - From Regional to World Power

By Ashok Kapur

This book examines the rise of India to the status of a world power capable of dealing with the full spectrum of international and regional...

Published May 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Politics of Personal Law in South Asia

Identity, Nationalism and the Uniform Civil Code

By Partha S. Ghosh

It is a political study of the controversy surrounding the issue of the uniform civil code vis-à-vis personal laws from a South Asian perspective.

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Published May 1st 2007 by Routledge India.

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The Origin of Buddhist Meditation

By Alexander Wynne

Having identified early material that goes back to the Buddha himself, the author argues that the two teachers of the Buddha were historical figures. Based...

Published April 19th 2007 by Routledge.

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Politics in Malaysia

The Malay Dimension

Edited by Edmund Terence Gomez

Examining some of the most critical issues in Malaysian politics today, including human rights, law and democracy, gender and Islam, this book explores the contours...

Published April 12th 2007 by Routledge.

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Chaste Wives and Prostitute Sisters

Patriarchy and Prostitution among the Bedias of India

By Anuja Agrawal

This book is an anthropological study of the unusual coincidence of prostitution and patriarchy among an extremely marginalized group in north India, the Bedias, who...

Published April 1st 2007 by Routledge India.

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Starvation and India’s Democracy

By Dan Banik

This book analyzes India’s impressive efforts in responding to sensational and easily visible disasters in contrast to the ‘silent emergency’ of drought-induced under nutrition and...

Published March 27th 2007 by Routledge.

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Colonial Modernities

Building, Dwelling and Architecture in British India and Ceylon

Edited by Peter Scriver, Vikramaditya Prakash

A carefully crafted selection of essays from international experts, this book explores the effect of colonial architecture and space on the societies involved – both the...

Published March 7th 2007 by Routledge.

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