Social Science
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Asian Cities: Globalization, Urbanization and Nation Building
Asian Cities challenges Western paradigms of urban growth and questions the status accorded globalization in explaining contemporary Asian cities,...RM145.00 -
Ask For No Bullshit, Get Some More!
No-nonsense writer Kee Thuan Chye is back exposing more bullshit in the Malaysian political realm His pen is as sharp as ever as he slices the lies...RM35.00 -
At a Moment’s Notice: Indonesian Maids Write on Their Lives Abroad
Life abroad for Indonesian women hired as domestic workers is more than the job In their spare time, some will plan a better life back home when...RM105.00 -
Austerity: The Great Failure
In times of economic crisis austerity becomes a rallying cry, but what does history tell us about its chances for success Austerity is at the...RM40.00 -
Autonomy And Armed Separatism In South And Southeast Asia
Armed separatist insurgencies have created a real dilemma for many national governments of how much freedom to grant aggrieved minorities without...RM115.00 -
Ballot Box China: Grassroots Democracy In The Final Major One-Party State
Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood experiments in grassroots democracy Across 600,000 villages in China, with...RM85.00 -
Barrier Breakers: Women In Singapore
Despite the rather patronizing snippets from male reviews on the dust jacket, this collection of conversations between the author and Singaporean...RM100.00 -
Because We Say So
"Chomsky is a global phenomenon perhaps the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet"—New York Times Book Review "Unwavering...RM59.95 -
Beginning to Remember: The Past in the Indonesian Present
As Indonesia emerges from authoritarian rule, public intellectuals have begun to question the way the country's past has been remembered,...RM85.00 -
Between Eternities & Other Writings
A new and exhilarating collection of writings from the author of The Infatuations and A Heart So White Internationally renowned writer Javier...RM75.50 -
Between Frontiers: Nation And Identity In A Southeast Asian Borderland
A staple of postwar academic writing, “nationalism” is a contentious and often unanalyzed abstraction It is generally treated as something...RM49.00 -
Between Monopoly and Free Trade: The English East India Company, 1600–1757
The English East India Company was one of the most powerful and enduring organizations in history Between Monopoly and Free Trade locates the source...RM125.00 -
Beyond Black and White: From Civil Rights to Barack Obama
Highly acclaimed dissection of the “new racism,” from one of the greatest radical black intellectuals of our time Many in the United States,...RM48.00 -
Beyond Oligarchy: Wealth, Power and Contemporary Indonesian Politics
Beyond Oligarchy is a collection of essays by leading scholars of contemporary Indonesian politics and society, each addressing effects of material...RM110.00 -
Beyond Romance: Fieldwork in Sarawak
Beyond Romance: Fieldwork In Sarawak offers a collection of fieldwork stories written through the lens of sociologists, historians and...RM38.00 -
Beyond The Green Myth: Borneo’s Hunter-Gatherers In The Twenty-First Century
Covers all areas of Borneo where current and former hunter-gatherers are known to live: Malaysian Sarawak, Brunei, and the two northern provinces of...RM140.00 -
Beyond the Singapore Girl: Discourses of Gender and Nation in Singapore
The branding of Singapore International Airlines with the image of a beautiful, petite, and servile “Oriental” woman dressed in...RM85.00 -
Beyond Timbuktu: An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa
Renowned for its madrassas and archives of rare Arabic manuscripts, Timbuktu is famous as a great center of Muslim learning from Islam’s Golden Age...RM176.00