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   Published December 10th 2003 by Routledge
2. Routledge Handbook of South Asian Politics

   India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal

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   Published April 27th 2010 by Routledge
3. The Routledge Handbook of Japanese Politics

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   Published February 23rd 2011 by Routledge
4. Routledge Handbook of Japanese Culture and Society

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5. Routledge Handbook of South Asian Economics

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6. Routledge Handbook of Heritage in Asia

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7. Routledge Handbook of Southeast Asian Politics

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   This Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the major themes that have defined the politics of Southeast Asia. It provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge examination of this important subject. The introductory chapter provides an overview of the theoretical and ideological themes that have...

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8. Routledge Handbook of the Chinese Diaspora

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9. Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas

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   India is the largest film producing country in the world and its output has a global reach. After years of marginalisation by academics in the Western world, Indian cinemas have moved from the periphery to the centre of the world cinema in a comparatively short space of time. Bringing together...

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10. Routledge Handbook of Southeast Asian History

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