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Forthcoming Asian Studies Books

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China, East Asia and the Global Economy

Regional and Historical Perspectives

By Takeshi Hamashita

Takeshi Hamashita, arguably Asia's premier historian of the longue durée, has been instrumental in opening a new field of inquiry in Chinese, East Asian and...

Will be published May 31st 2008 by Routledge.

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Gender and Chinese Development

Towards an Equitable Society

By Lanyan Chen

This book takes a look beneath the surface of this "miracle growth", to explore the political economy of this process. Beyond the superficial macroeconomics of...

Will be published July 22nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Asian American Psychology

Current Perspectives

Edited by Nita Tewari, Alvin N. Alvarez

This is the first textbook accessible to undergraduate students and those with minimal exposure to Asian American psychology. Concepts and theories come to life by...

Will be published August 1st 2008 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Institutions of the Asia Pacific

ASEAN, APEC and beyond

By Mark Beeson

The Asia-Pacific is arguably the most important, but also the most complex and contested, region on the planet. Containing three of the world’s largest economies...

Will be published August 11th 2008 by Routledge.

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Chinese Foreign Policy

An Introduction

By Marc Lanteigne

This textbook is designed as an introduction to the study of contemporary Chinese foreign policy. It examines the patterns of engagement with various domestic and international...

Will be published September 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Economic Geography of Contemporary Japan

By Bart van der Knaap

This user-friendly textbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic geography of contemporary Japan. Ranging from the post-war period to prospects for the future, and...

Will be published September 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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A Rising China and Security in East Asia

Identity Construction and Security Discourse

By Rex Li

This volume provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the security discourse of Chinese élites on the major powers in East Asia, namely the United States,...

Will be published September 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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Doing Business in China

By Morgen Witzel, Tim Ambler, Chao Xi

Aimed specifically at Western and non-Chinese businesses and managers this book offers a theoretical framework for understanding Chinese business culture and a practical guide to...

Will be published October 15th 2008 by Routledge.

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Families in Asia

Home and Kin

By Stella R. Quah

This new, and fully updated 2nd edition of Families in Asia provides a unique and comparative analysis of family trends in Asia by focusing on the most...

Will be published October 17th 2008 by Routledge.

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Finance in Asia

Institutions, Regulation and Policy

By Qiao Liu, Paul Lejot, Douglas Arner

Will be published October 20th 2008 by Routledge.

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Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia

ASEAN and the Problem of Regional Order

By Amitav Acharya

This second edition of Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia takes the excellent framework from Acharya's first edition and brings it up-to-date, looking at ASEAN's...

Will be published October 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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Contemporary China - An Introduction

By Michael Dillon

This book presents a concise introduction to contemporary China. It is intended as a first book for those coming new to the subject, providing the...

Will be published November 1st 2008 by Routledge.

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Hong Kong

The Global City

By Stephen Chiu, Tai-Lok Lui

This volume examines the developmental history of Hong Kong, focusing on its rise to the status of a Chinese global city in the world economy....

Will be published November 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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Japan's Minorities

The Illusion of Homogeneity

Edited by Michael Weiner

Based on original research, Japan's Minorities provides a clear historical introduction to the formation of individual minorities, followed by an analysis of the contemporary situation....

Will be published December 15th 2008 by Routledge.

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Global Shanghai, 1850–2010

A History in Fragments

By Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom

Shanghai, China's most famous and infamous metropolis, is a place often described as one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. Global Shanghai, 1850-2010 concentrates on...

Will be published December 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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Chinese Business Enterprise

An Introduction

By Hans Hendrischke

Chinese Business Enterprise examines practical business and management issues in the context of China's changing institutional framework and the internationalization of China's economy. The author explains...

Will be published December 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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Mawlana Mawdudi and Political Islam

Authority and the Islamic State

By Roy Jackson

Mawlana Mawdudi was one of the most influential and important Islamic thinkers of the 20th century. His brand of political Islam has won widespread acceptance...

Will be published December 31st 2008 by Routledge.

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The Changing Face of Management in China

Edited by Chris Rowley, Fang Lee Cooke

The main aim of this book is to examine a range of areas of Chinese management in the context of the local political, economic and...

Will be published January 31st 2009 by Routledge.

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Gender Pluralism

Southeast Asia Since Early Modern Times

By Michael G. Peletz

Will be published February 1st 2009 by Routledge.

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