Category: Asian Studies

Liang and Lin–Now in Paperback

01/22/2009

Liang and Lin: Partners in Exploring China's Architectural Past Wilma Fairbank. Foreword by Jonathan Spence 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 31 illus. Paper 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2040-7 |… READ MORE

Aceh, Indonesia Book Receives Currey Award

11/06/2008

Elizabeth F. Drexler has accepted the Association of Third World Studies Cecil B.Currey Book-Length Publications Award for 2007-2008 for her book, Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State. This award is… READ MORE

Human Rights–Now in Paperback

10/27/2008

Human Rights: A Political and Cultural Critique Makau Mutua 256 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Cloth 2002 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3653-8 | $59.95 | £39.00 Paper 2008 | ISBN… READ MORE

Looking Beyond the Political in China

08/04/2008

In this essay Vera Schwarcz, Director/Chair of the Freeman Center for East Asian Studies at Wesleyan University and author of Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden, hopes that… READ MORE

Israel Independence Day Reading

05/07/2008

Yigal Allon, Native Son: A Biography Anita ShapiraTranslated by Evelyn Abel 392 pages | 6 x 9 | 29 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4028-3 | $49.95 | £32.50 A… READ MORE

Aceh, Indonesia–Now Available

01/31/2008

Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State Elizabeth F. Drexler 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 9 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4057-3 | $59.95 | £39.00A volume in the… READ MORE

Sageman Offers “Common Sense”

01/22/2008

"[Marc] Sageman takes the common sense view that you can’t defeat an enemy until you know them and understand what drives them," writes David Isenberg in an Asia Times review… READ MORE