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Reducere. This OER textbook has been designed for students to learn the foundational concepts for English 100 (first-year college composition). The content a...

This title gives us the many captivating stories behind the hundreds of Hawai'i place names associated with the ocean - the names of shores, beache...

Heiau, 'Āina, Lani is a collaborative study of 78 temple sites in the ancient moku of Kahikinui and Kaupō in southeastern Maui, undertaken using a ...

Publisher: University of Hawai'i PressAuthor(s): DEFRANCISNumber of pages: 920Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 235 x 162 x 38Cover type: HardbackR...

Davida Malo's Moolelo Hawaii is the single most important description of pre-Christian Hawaiian culture. The heart of this two-volume work is a new...

Davida Malo's Moolelo Hawaii is the single most important description of pre-Christian Hawaiian culture. The heart of this two-volume work is a new...

"Noli Me Tangere" is Latin for ""touch me not"". In this modern classic of Filipino literature, Jose Rizal exposes ""matters... so delicate that th...

An introduction to philosophy of Li Zezhou, one of the contemporary China's foremost intellectuals. It presents Li's synthesis of Chinese aesthetic...

Publisher: University of Hawai'i PressAuthor(s): Donald M. ToppingNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 1980Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 32Cover type: P...

A workbook to accompany the thoroughly revised third edition of Integrated Korean: Beginning 1, the first volume of the best-selling series develop...

Presents an important collection of essays documenting the intersections of race and religion and Asian American communities. Issues of religion an...

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

Examines the ways in which compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition has impacted the revival of traditional forms in bot...

Zuyan Zhou offers an astute look at the concept of androgyny in key works of Chinese fiction and drama from the 16th to the 18th centuries. This st...

Presents a translation of a key work by one of Okinawa's most respected historians, Mamoru Akamine. The book provides a compelling new picture of t...

Discusses foreigners in Korea from before the founding of Chosn in 1392 until the mid-nineteenth century. Although it has been common to describe C...

This anthology of Buddhist texts in translation provides a framework that will transform contemporary scholarship on Pure Land Buddhism and instiga...

This workbook accompanies Integrated Korean: High Intermediate 2, the sixth volume of the best-selling series developed collaboratively by leading ...

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

The 21st century has seen a resurgence of authoritarian rule that has become more refined and nuanced in its strategies of repression and exploitat...

What does it mean to be Aboriginal? Why is Australia so obsessed with notions of identity? Am I Black Enough for You? is a deeply personal memoir, ...

The persistence of the smallholder in a time of extraordinary change in Thailand lies at the heart of this book. In More than Rural, Jonathan Rigg ...

Outlines an alternative genealogy of both utopia and modernism in a part of the world that has often been overlooked by researchers of both. The bo...

The first in-depth English-language work to present regional traditions of Chinese architecture based on a detailed study of the timber constructio...

The rocketing milk consumption and production in China are of increasing global food safety, health, and environmental concerns. Milk Craze examine...

The boys love (BL) genre was created for girls and women by young female manga (comic) artists in early 1970s Japan to challenge oppressive gender ...

The proteas (Proteaceae) are a large and ancient plant family of Gondwana origins with an impressive diversity of flower and form, and an intriguin...

Publisher: University of Hawai'i PressIllustration(s): 20 illustrations, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 408Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 229 x 152Cover...

Provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese Pure Land Buddhism. Chinese Pure Land Buddhism has previously received very little attention from west...

Hawaii's 100th Infantry Battalion Separate was the first US Army combat unit composed of Americans of Japanese ancestry. Its original members were ...

Documents the political lives of four wahine koa (courageous women): Moanikeaeala Akaka, Maxine Kahaulelio, Terrilee Kekoaeolani-Raymond, and Loret...

Examines two important and contrasting strands of Thai historiography: the well-known Royal-Nationalist ideology, which celebrates Thailand's long ...

Although religious fundamentalism is often thought to be confined to monotheistic 'religions of the book', this study examines the emergence of a f...

Investigates the origin and effects of a textile-mediated visual culture that developed at the heart of the Silk Road between the seventh and fourt...

Until its recent political thaw, Burma was closed to most foreign researchers, and fieldwork-based research was rare. In The Traffic in Hierarchy, ...

John Culliney and David Jones uncover intersections between science and philosophy. Connecting evidence from evolutionary science with early insigh...