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ISBN: 9780674066687 - On the Margins of Empire On the Margins of Empire
Jeffrey Paul Bayliss

ISBN10: 0674066685  ISBN13: 9780674066687
Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Jun 2013
Koreans and Burakumin, two of the largest minority groups in modern Japan, share a history of discrimination that spans the decades of Japan's modernization and imperial expansion. Bayliss explores the historical processes that cast them as... More

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ISBN: 9780415639590 - Technology, Gender and History in Imperial China Technology, Gender and History in Imperial China
Francesca Bray

ISBN10: 041563959X  ISBN13: 9780415639590
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Jun 2013
What can the history of technology contribute to our understanding of late imperial China? Most stories about technology in pre-modern China follow a well-worn plot: in about 1400 after an early ferment of creativity that made it the most... More

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ISBN: 9780333749722 - Race, Multiculture and Social Policy Race, Multiculture and Social Policy
Alice Bloch, Sarah Neal, John Solomos

ISBN10: 0333749723  ISBN13: 9780333749722
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
Exploring the relationship between race, multiculture and social policy, this text unpacks theoretical and political debates about social exclusion, social justice and policy intervention. From health to housing, employment to education... More

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ISBN: 9780415615938 - Federalism and Ethnic Conflict in Ethiopia Federalism and Ethnic Conflict in Ethiopia
Asnake Kefale

ISBN10: 0415615933  ISBN13: 9780415615938
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 May 2013
This book examines the impact of the federal restructuring of Ethiopia on ethnic conflicts. The adoption of ethnic federalism in Ethiopia was closely related with the problem of creating a state structure that could be used as instrument of... More

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ISBN: 9780415641302 - Water, Democracy and Neoliberalism in India Water, Democracy and Neoliberalism in India
Vicky Walters

ISBN10: 0415641306  ISBN13: 9780415641302
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 May 2013
Since the early 1990s, the achievement of 'good governance' has been a dominant discourse in the pursuit of social and economic development. This book presents a critical challenge to the contemporary development paradigm of good governance. More

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ISBN: 9780415529822 - The Jesuit Missions to China and Peru, 1570-1610 The Jesuit Missions to China and Peru, 1570-1610
Ana Carolina Hosne

ISBN10: 0415529824  ISBN13: 9780415529822
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 May 2013
The rulers of the overseas empires summoned the Society of Jesus to evangelize their new subjects in the 'New World' which Spain and Portugal shared; this book is about how two different missions, in China and Peru, evolved in the early modern world. More

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ISBN: 9789814383431 - Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix
Lee Khoon Choy

ISBN10: 9814383430  ISBN13: 9789814383431
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 May 2013
Describes the multi-ethnic descendants of Chinese immigrants. This title focuses on the impact of intermarriage between Chinese immigrants and the natives, that is, the intermingling of blood and the offsprings from such unions - the influence... More

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ISBN: 9780415587242 - The Modern Anthropology of India The Modern Anthropology of India
Peter L Berger, Frank Heidemann

ISBN10: 0415587247  ISBN13: 9780415587242
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 May 2013
The Modern Anthropology of India is an accessible textbook providing a critical overview of the ethnographic work done in India since 1947. It assesses the history of research in each region and serves as a practical and comprehensive guide to the... More

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ISBN: 9780415674119 - Workforce Development and Skill Formation in Asia Workforce Development and Skill Formation in Asia
John Benson, Howard Gospel, Ying Zhu, Ph D

ISBN10: 0415674115  ISBN13: 9780415674119
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 May 2013
Asia has undergone rapid transformation over the past several decades as many countries have embraced new technologies and the processes of globalisation. Over this period the inflow of foreign capital into the region, the level of trade amongst... More

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ISBN: 9780415838832 - Human Capital Formation and Economic Growth in Asia and the Pacific Human Capital Formation and Economic Growth in Asia and the Pacific
Wendy Dobson

ISBN10: 0415838835  ISBN13: 9780415838832
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 May 2013
The entire planet looks to Asian and other emerging markets to sustain growth momentum as traditional markets in the USA and Europe struggle with the slow and arduous processes of deleveraging after the global financial crisis. At the same time... More