Articles in the General Interest category
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This Sunday sees the beginning of The Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake, the most important annual vacation for many Asian countries. Global Times reporter Lu Yun asks people in the streets about their celebration plans.
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Policymakers and political leaders in Singapore speak oftentimes about “mindsets” and the need to change them before policies can follow. They speak oftentimes, too, of existing “values” and “traditions” that policies must respect and speak to. This is an incomplete view of the relationship between policy and culture that overlooks and under-examines the influence of policy on culture.
The author of Neoliberal Morality in Singapore discusses the unintended consequences of policymaking in an article for the Singapore TODAY.
Author of Explaining Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: Escaping India talks about the escalation of tensions over the latest incident on the Line of Control and the future of India-Pakistan relations.
Asian films are now widely distributed and popular with western audiences. In response to this increasingly global audience, Routledge has recently published several new books that address the history, censorship problems and cultural variations of Asian cinema.
China Real Time (Wall Street Journal) recently interviewed Tim Wright to discuss the challenges facing China’s coal industry — from safety to corruption to power shortages — and how long the country can count on its stores of coal to fuel its fast-burning economy.
Our South Asian Studies: New Titles and Key Backlist 2012 catalog is now available to browse online.
In recent years, we have significantly expanded our program on South Asian Studies, and we are pleased to be able to offer you high quality research monographs, key textbooks, supplementary readings, handbooks and reference works across all disciplines throughout the humanities and social sciences on South Asia.
Prof. Ruth Taplin most recently published Mental Health Care in Japan with Routledge in 2012 and published Intellectual Property, Innovation and Management in Emerging Economies in 2010. Forthcoming in 2013 is Intellectual Property Valuation - Towards Global Harmonization. One of Routledge's most active authors, with a whole showcase of titles.
The 2011 South Asian Studies Catalog is now available online! Simply click the link to browse.
Chris Rowley, co-editor of The Changing Face of Women Managers in Asia, joined China Radio International (CRI) to talk about women managers in Asia. The radio show discusses answers to questions such as "why is the number of women managers on the rise in Asia?" and "what does it take to become a woman manager in Asia?". You can listen again here.
Most recent book for Routledge is Chinese Politics, which explores the changes occurring in China today – what are the goals of political contestation, how are Chinese Communist Party leaders legitimizing their rule, who are the specific actors involved in contesting state legitimacy and what are the implications of changing state-society relations for the future viability of the People’s Republic?
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