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Dissent and Cultural Resistance in Asia’s Cities
This book documents urban experiences of dissent and emergent resistance against disjunctive global and local capital, technology and labour flows that converge and intersect in…
read moreMarch 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-49142-6 (Routledge)
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Women in Asia
The academic study of women in Asia developed in the 1970s as a result of the convergence of the then emerging disciplines of Asian Studies…
read moreMarch 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44525-2 (Routledge)
The Sanskrit Language
An Introductory Grammar and Reader Revised Edition
Now available in paperback, this grammar offers a completely new approach to the study of Sanskrit, aimed at students with no previous specialist knowledge of… read moreFebruary 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49143-3 (Routledge)
Ageing in East Asia
Challenges and Policies for the Twenty-First Century
Ageing populations present considerable challenges to welfare states internationally, and East Asia is no exception. Demographics show that countries in East Asia either have the…
read moreFebruary 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45465-0 (Routledge)
Taiwan in Japan’s Empire-Building
An Institutional Approach to Colonial Engineering
This book explores the institutions through which Taiwan was governed under Japanese colonial rule, illuminating how the administration was engineered and how Taiwan was placed…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44738-6 (Routledge)
Gender, Household and State in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam
This book examines gender in post-revolutionary Vietnam, focusing on gender relations in the family and state since the onset of economic reform in 1986. Drawing… read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45174-1 (Routledge)
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Images of the Wildman in Southeast Asia
An Anthropological Perspective
The book examines ‘wildmen’, images of hairy humanlike creatures known to rural villagers and other local people in Southeast Asia and elsewhere. Sometimes described in…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-7103-1354-6 (Routledge)
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Globalisation and the Middle Classes in India
The Social and Cultural Impact of Neoliberal Reforms
This book fills an important gap in the existing literature on economic liberalization and globalisation in India by providing much needed ethnographic data from those…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44116-2 (Routledge)
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Sanskrit, Sociology and Anti-Imperial Struggle
The Life of Shyamji Krishnavarma (1857-1930)
2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44554-2 (Routledge India)
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Changing Governance and Public Policy in East Asia
The search for good governance has become an increasingly important element of public policy and public management and is high on the political agenda of…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41596-5 (Routledge)
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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
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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