The Asian Modern

Reducere. With more than 600, 000 copies sold, this treasure trove of nutritional wisdom is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to nurture their bod...

Inspired by the global "Subtle Asian" community, Modern Asian Baking at Home features exciting, contemporary Asian-inspired ingredients and techniq...

Reducere. For bestselling cookbook author Hetty McKinnon, Asian cooking is personal. McKinnon grew up in a home filled with the aromas, sights, and sounds of...

This undergraduate textbook explains political change and the shaping of political order in modern East Asian states: China, Japan, North Korea, So...

A must-read for modern sanghas--Asian American Buddhists in their own words, on their own terms. Despite the fact that two thirds of U.S. Buddhists...

Pippa Virdee considers the history of Pakistan, created as a new nation state in 1947, placing it in the context of the region's four-thousand-year...

The Central Asian Republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan won their independence from the Soviet Union in 199...

Reducere. In her pathbreaking book, Ocean Passages, Erin Suzuki explores how movement through--and travel across--the ocean mediates the construction of Asia...

Reducere. Hardly more than a decade old, the twenty-first century has already been dubbed the Asian Century in recognition of China and India's increasing im...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book, by East-West marketing consultant Chin-ning Chu, is must reading for any Westerner in business, government, or academia who n...

The story of how the Japanese Imperial Navy defeated the Russian Imperial Navy in 1905, marking the first modern victory of an Asian power over a m...

Reducere. Wives, Slaves, and Concubines argues that Dutch colonial practices and law created a new set of social and economic divisions in Batavia-Jakarta, m...

Reducere. Recognized as the most authoritative general account of Indonesia, this revised and expanded fourth edition has been updated in light of new schola...

IACP Crystal Whisk AwardFrom sleek, silken tofu with delicate toppings to piping-hot fried satchels in a robust sauce, tofu provides a versatile ca...

Heal The MotherIf you're pregnant or just had your baby, you may have been so focused on having a healthy pregnancy, your birth plan and how to car...

Reducere. This succinct work of history charts the growth of Indonesia, a remarkable nation of more than 6, 000 inhabited islands. With lucid originality, th...

Bestselling James Clavell's classic novel of age-old feuds played out in modern Hong Kong - now in stunning new packaging.

The second edition of Modern Chinese History provides a concise narrative of Chinese history from the period 1644 to the present. Organized around ...

From a journalist on the frontlines of the Students for Fair Admission (SFFA) v. Harvard case comes a probing examination of affirmative action, th...

Effectively it is the story of the birth of modern South and South- East Asia and the hopes and fears of the dozens of armies' marching through the...

This book is a collection of papers originally presented at a conference of the same name in the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden ...

Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Ce...

Publisher: Association for Asian StudiesAuthor(s): Ronald P. LoftusNumber of pages: 340Collection: Asia Past & PresentPublication date: 2021Dimensi...

Reducere. Folk tales of the Shaolin Temple depict warrior monks with superhuman abilities. Today, dozens of East Asian fighting styles trace their roots back...

Reducere. Fiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. "A combination of the mystical, magical, and marvelous, Sequoia Nagamatsu weaves a collection of bold, hys...

Reducere. A descendant of a regular domestic cat and the wild Asian Leopard cat, the Bengal breed of cat is one of the best breeds to keep as a pet. The fact...

Your Path to Personal Power For millennia, humans have been looking to nature and animals for healing, inspiration, and spiritual guidance. But mos...

Reducere. The years between 1850 and 1930 witnessed the first large-scale migration of peoples from East Asia and South Asia to North America and the emergen...

JaHyun Kim Haboush offers a compelling counternarrative to Western historiography, which ties Korea's idea of nation to the imported ideologies of ...

Taming Babel examines the role of language in the making of modern postcolonial Asian nations. Focusing on one of the most linguistically diverse t...

Reducere. Trust Ben Walsh to guide you through the new specification and motivate your students to excel with his trademark mix of engaging narrative and fas...

An award-winning collection of over 110 modern and delectable recipes from across AsiaPublisher: Watkins Media LimitedAuthor(s): Leemei Tan-Boisgil...

Reducere. Asia, the Pacific Islands and the coasts of the Americas have long been studied separately. This essential single-volume history of the Pacific tra...

In the early twenty-first century, China occupies a place on center stage in the international art world. But what does it mean to be a Chinese art...

Philip Thai chronicles the vicissitudes of smuggling in modern China to demonstrate how defiance helped the state redefine its power. China's War o...

Investigates how foods came to be established as moral entities, how moral food regimes reveal emerging systems of knowledge and enforcement, and h...

The first major work on political economy in early modern Japanese history, Kumazawa Banzan's (1619-1691) Responding to the Great Learning, transla...

Presents a detailed, non-partisan account of the demise of the Lamaist state. This book examines what happened and why. It balances the traditional...

This book explains the macro-drivers of growth behind the economic development of Bangladesh. It also looks at the strategic interventions on macro...

In recent years, both scholars and the general public have become increasingly fascinated by the role of religion in modern Chinese life. However, ...

Reducere. This book explores mind-body philosophy from an Asian perspective. It sheds new light on a problem central in modern Western thought. Yuasa shows t...

Reducere. Japan and the four little dragons--Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore--constitute less than 1 percent of the world's land mass and less ...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. African & African American Studies. Latinx Studies. Translated by Jennifer Rathbun. BLUE WINDOW (VENTANA AZ...

A scholar of world religions investigates religiously motivated violence that occurred in medieval Tibet and Bhutan, as well as in modern India, Sr...

Reducere. Centering his analysis in the dynamic forces of modern East Asian history, Kuan-Hsing Chen recasts cultural studies as a politically urgent global ...

Reducere. In Sources of East Asian Tradition, Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of...

Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Moving through past, present and future, this is a family history that journeys between America, Pakistan, ...

Reducere. "Poetic Significance" presents beautiful architectural photography, diagrams, and the history of the very rich and complex Vietnamese modernist arc...

The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every coun...

Reducere. William Buck recaptures a spirit, a poetry of expression, an atmosphere of awe, a liveliness of appreciation. The book is a pleasure to read. - Tim...

Japan was the first Asian nation to face the full impact of modernity. Like the rest of Japanese society, Buddhist institutions, individuals, and t...

Reducere. In this revisionist history of early modern China, Evelyn Rawski challenges the notion of Chinese history as a linear narrative of dynasties domina...

From Black Monday to the Asian financial crisis, from the internet bubble to mortgage meltdown, our lives are ruled by crazy cycles of euphoria and...

Reducere. DescriptionThe long-awaited first book from Kitchen Witch Suzanne Hersey, Faith Food Family from Iaconagraphy Press brings ancient traditions of He...

Asia has been the greatest show on earth since Japan's rise from the ashes of World War II, accompanied in successive decades with the emergence of...

Reducere. DescriptionThe east Asian nation of South Korea is a land of gorgeous natural landscapes, with green forests, towering mountains, and ocean beaches...

Reducere. How Rich Asians Think: A Think and Grow Rich Publication will give you the tools to eliminate excuses and overcome your fears so that you can begin...

Writers and intellectuals in modern Japan have long forged dialogues across the boundaries separating the spheres of literature and thought. This b...

Reducere. DescriptionStories centuries in the making, and many centuries worth of stories, are an integral part of modern society. Whether modern or ancient,...

Reducere. San Diego Book AwardsAward-Winner in the Cookbooks: International category of the 2010 International Book Awards Ancient Wisdom, Modern Kitchen rev...

Graham has crafted a compact, jewel-like resource for all who seek to understand the sources, evolution, impact, and value of Japanese aesthetics a...

Phillips reveals how Mughal, Manchu and Western imperialists developed common strategies of 'define and conquer' and 'define and rule' to subjugate...

An accessible yet in-depth introduction to the structure and meaning of Korean and modern linguistic theory, which will be essential reading for bo...

Reducere. Ancient wisdom for balancing busy modern lives.Ayurveda is an ancient South Asian system of holistic health and wisdom that's been practiced throug...

This book revises the conventional wisdom about the Anglo-Japanese relationship in the late nineteenth century that these two countries were bound ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Feng YoulanEditor: Derk BoddeThe classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th c...

Interest in the science, technology and medicine of India under British rule has increased in recent years and has played an important part in the ...

This book by a leading authority on Anglo-Japanese relations reconsiders the circumstances which led to the unlikely alliance of 1902 to 1922 betwe...

This book looks at external economic strategies that North Korea will show much interest in and are related with East Asian economic integration pr...

In the early eighteenth century, the noblewoman Ogimachi Machiko composed a memoir of Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, the powerful samurai she had served as ...