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The Armenians
Past and Present in the Making of National Identity
A comprehensive introduction to the historical forces and recent social and political developments that have shaped today's Armenian people. With contributions from leading Armenian, American… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-0639-6 (Routledge)

Hindu Selves in a Modern World
Guru Faith in the Mata Amritanandamayi Mission
This book explores devotional Hinduism in a modern context of high consumerism and revolutionised communications. It focuses on a fast-growing and high-profile contemporary Hindu guru… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33988-9 (Routledge)
The Ni'matnama Manuscript of the Sultans of Mandu
The Sultan's Book of Delights
The Ni'matnama is a late fifteenth-century book of the recipes of the eccentric Sultan of Mandu (Madhya Pradesh), Ghiyath Shahi, collected and added to by… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35059-4 (Routledge)
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Linguistic Archaeology of South Asia
This book brings together linguistic and archaeological evidence of South Asian prehistory. The author depicts and analyses the region, in particular the Indus Valley civilization,… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33323-8 (Routledge)
A Study of the Gujarati Language in the XVth Century
2004 | Hardback: 978-0-947593-30-8 (Routledge)
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The Baluchi Language
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-947593-34-6 (Routledge)

Globalization of Chinese Food - SEA NIP
Does Chinese food taste the same in different parts of the world? What has happened to the Chinese diet in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong…
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The Heart of Asia
A History of Russian Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates from the Earliest Times
Originally published in 1899, The Heart of Asia is a definitive history of Central Asia from pre-history to the contemporary machinations of the Russian empire.… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-1017-1 (Routledge)
The Languages of the Kimberley, Western Australia
The Kimberley, the far north-west of Australia, is one of the most linguistically diverse regions of the continent. Some fifty-five Aboriginal languages belonging to five… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30808-3 (Routledge)
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Filial Piety in Chinese Thought and History
The phenomenon of filial piety is fundamental to our understanding of Chinese culture, and this excellent collection of essays explores its role in various areas… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33365-8 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Inter-Ethnic Dynamics in Asia: Considering the Other through Ethnonyms, Territories and Rituals
Edited by Christian Culas, François Robinne
To be published December 10th 2009
Culture and the Environment in the Himalaya
Edited by Arjun Guneratne
To be published December 16th 2009
Gender Diversity in Indonesia: Sexuality, Islam and Queer Selves
By Sharyn Graham Davies
To be published February 18th 2010
Youth, Society and Mobile Media in Asia
Edited by Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, Theresa Dirndorfer Anderson, Damien Spry
To be published March 2nd 2010
Tsunami Recovery in Sri Lanka: Ethnic and Regional Dimensions
Edited by Dennis B. McGilvray, Michele R. Gamburd
To be published March 3rd 2010
Routledge Handbook of Japanese Culture and Society
Edited by Theodore C. Bestor, Victoria Bestor
To be published March 15th 2010
Bengali Cinema: An Alternative Imaginary
By Sharmistha Gooptu
To be published March 31st 2010
The Culturalization of Caste in India: Identity and Inequality in a Multicultural Age
By Balmurli Natrajan
To be published March 31st 2010
Routledge Handbook of South Asian Culture and Society
Edited by Veena Das
To be published April 1st 2010
South Korea under Compressed Modernity: Familial Political Economy in Transition
By Kyung-Sup Chang
To be published April 19th 2010
Decentralization and Adat Revivalism in Indonesia: The Politics of Becoming Indigenous
By Adam Tyson
To be published May 15th 2010
Social Theory in Contemporary Asia
By Ann Brooks
To be published May 15th 2010
De-Westernizing Communication Research
Edited by Georgette Wang
To be published June 15th 2010
The Politics of Culture: Around the Work of Naoki Sakai
Edited by Richard Calichman, John Namjun Kim
To be published June 15th 2010
Minorities and Multiculturalism in Japanese Education
Edited by Ryoko Tsuneyoshi, Kaori H. Okano, Sarane Boocock
To be published June 15th 2010
Learning Chinese, Turning Chinese: Becoming Sinophone in a Globalised World
By Edward McDonald
To be published June 15th 2010
The Tale of Genji
Edited by Richard H. Okada
To be published August 15th 2010
