The Asian Modern
Description About the Author How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context...
View full detailsDescription About the Author How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author The globalisation of psychiatry has helped shape the way suffering and recovery is experienced in Aceh, Ind...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Immediately recognizable by their hong tou jin or red headscarves, Singapore's Samsui women-immigrants from the Sa...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Rebuilding the Ancestral Village examines the relationship between one group of Singaporean Chinese and their ance...
View full detailsDescription About the Author The world's population negotiates a multiplicity of naming systems. Some are compatible with the "normative" syste...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Established in 1859, Singapore’s Botanic Gardens has been important as a park for Singaporeans and visitors...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Heritage and Identity in Contemporary Thailand explores the intersections of memory, place, power and touri...
View full detailsDescription Chin Woon Ping's Hakka Soul chronicles the dreams, ambitions and idiosyncrasies of her family, beginning with the death of her gran...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Authors The history of Singapore’s Chinese community is carved in stone and wood: in the epigraphic record of 62 C...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Editors Changes in the character of the political regime in Laos after 2000, a massive influx of foreign investmen...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors The volume collects the published articles of Dr Marjorie Topley, who was a pioneer in the field of social anthro...
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