Cultural Studies

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  Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse and Javanese Tales

  Shadows of Empire explores Javanese shadow theatre as a staging area for negotiations between colonial power and indigenous traditions Charting the...
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  Silk Roads: Peoples, Cultures, Landscapes

  As world powers realign their cultural outlooks, there is no better time to consider how Eurasia’s complex network of ancient trade routes –...
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  Silk, Slaves and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road

  Following her bestselling Life Along the Silk Road, Susan Whitfield widens her exploration of the great cultural highway with a new captivating...
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  Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World

  The story of the sixteenth-century’s epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and...
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  Sundanese Print Culture and Modernity in 19th-Century West Java

  Sundanese Print Culture and Modernity in 19th Century West Java traces the development of modern printed books written in Sundanese, the dominant...
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  Thai Military Power: A Culture of Strategic Accomodation

  Thailand remains important by virtue of its location at the centre of the Asia-Pacific region, an area playing a vital role in world affairs And yet,...
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  Thaipusam in Malaysia: A Hindu Festival in the Tamil Diaspora

  In Thaipusam in Malaysia: A Hindu Festival in the Tamil Diaspora, the author argues that many scholars who had written about Thaipusam in Malaysia...
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  The Asian Modern: Culture, Capitalist Development, Singapore

  How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context With this opening question, the...
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  The Badeng Kenyah of Belaga in Sarawak: Marginality, Changing Traditions and Development

  The Badeng Kenyah of Belaga in Sarawak: Marginality, Changing Traditions and Development explains the history, culture and development of the Badeng...
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  The Book of Symbols

  The Book of Symbols combines original and incisive essays about particular symbols with representative images from all parts of the world and all...
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  The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers

  Hunting and gathering peoples, including Kalahari Bushmen, Australian aborigines, Eskimos, and Pygmies, are the subject of endless appeal This...
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  The Communist Manifesto

  Re-issued to mark the 200th anniversary of Marx's birth: the manifesto that set the world alight, now with a new introduction from the bestselling...
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  The Edge of Reason: A Rational Skeptic in an Irrational World

  An urgent defense of reason, the essential method for resolving—or even discussing—divisive issues Reason, long held as the highest human...
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  The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World

  India is the forgotten heart of the ancient world For a millennium and a half, India was a confident exporter of its diverse civilisation,...
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  The Great Han: Race, Nationalism and Tradition in China Today

  The Great Han is an ethnographic study of the Han Clothing Movement, a neotraditionalist and racial nationalist movement that has emerged in China...
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  The Great Port Cities of Asia

  The history of Asia can be told through its great port cities: Guangzhou (Canton), Shanghai, Nagasaki, Basra, Aden, Jeddah, Kolkata (Calcutta),...
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  The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform

  The first thorough account of a formative and little understood chapter in Chinese history  Historians Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian chronicle...
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  The Heart is a Shifting Sea: Love and Marriage in Mumbai

  In the vein of Behind the Beautiful Forevers, an intimate, deeply reported and revelatory examination of love, marriage, and the state of modern...
  RM89.90