Social Science
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China’s Left-Behind Wives: Families of Migrants from Fujian to Southeast Asia, 1930s – 1950s
In China's Left-Behind Wives, Huifen Shen tells the extraordinary story of an overlooked group of women who played an important role in one of the...RM80.00 -
China’s Twentieth Century: Revolution, Retreat and the Road to Equality
What must China do to become truly democratic and equitable This question animates most progressive debates about this potential superpower, and in...RM120.00 -
China’s Uncertain Future
Based on his experience as a scholar and diplomat stationed in China, Jean-Luc Domenach consults a wealth of archival and contemporary materials to...RM121.00 -
China’s Urban Billion: The Story Behind The Biggest Migration In Human History
By 2030, China's cities will be home to 1 billion people - one in every eight people on earth What kind of lives will China's urban billion lead And...RM85.00 -
China’s Urban Champions: The Politics of Spatial Development
The rise of major metropolises across China since the 1990s has been a double-edged sword: although big cities function as economic powerhouses,...RM139.90 -
Chinese Food and Foodways in Southeast Asia and Beyond
Chinese cuisine has had a deep impact on culinary traditions in Southeast Asia, where the lack of certain ingredients and access to new ingredients...RM65.00 -
Chinese Thought: From Confucius to Cook Ding
An engrossing history of ancient Chinese philosophy and culture from an eminent Cambridge expert We are often told that the twenty-first century...RM64.00 -
Chinese Ways of Being Muslim: Negotiating Ethnicity and Religiosity in Indonesia
Many recent works on Muslim societies have pointed to the development of de-culturalization and purification of Islamic practices Instead, by...RM80.00 -
Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology
An epic account of the decades-long battle to control the world's most critical resource—microchip technology Power in the modern...RM73.00 -
Chronicles: On Our Troubled Times
The return of the best-selling, award-winning economist extraordinaire With the same powerful evidence, and range of reference, as his global...RM52.50 -
City Unseen: New Visions of an Urban Planet
Stunning satellite images of one hundred cities show our urbanizing planet in a new light to reveal the fragile relationship between humanity and...RM95.00 -
Civilisations: First Contact / The Cult of Progress
Companion to the BBC series CIVILISATIONS screening on SBS from December 2018 What happened to art in the great Age of Discovery when...RM79.90 -
Civilizing the Margins: Southeast Asian Government Policies for the Development of Minorities
A fairly common feature of modern governments in Southeast Asia, when dealing with minority ethnic groups, is an attempt to 'civilize' them, though...RM65.00 -
Classical Confucian Political Thought: A New Interpretation
The intellectual legacy of Confucianism has loomed large in efforts to understand China's past, present, and future While Confucian ethics has been...RM185.90 -
Clear Bright Future: A Radical Defence of the Human Being
Has capitalism stripped us of our common humanity In an age of fragmented identities and authoritarianism, award-winning journalist Paul Mason calls...RM90.00 -
Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future
How climate change will affect our political theory—for better and worse Despite the science and the summits, leading capitalist states have not...RM75.00 -
Cold War and Decolonisation: Australia’s Policy towards Britain’s End of Empire in Southeast Asia
In this book, Andrea Benvenuti discusses the development of Australia’s foreign and defense policies toward Malaya and Singapore in light of the...RM105.00 -
Cold War Monks: Buddhism and America’s Secret Strategy in Southeast Asia
The groundbreaking account of US clandestine efforts to use Southeast Asian Buddhism to advance Washington's anticommunist goals during the Cold...RM60.00