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Communitarian Ideology and Democracy in Singapore
ISBN: 9780415164658 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The economic success of Singapore has established the country as a model for other nations. Yet until now the ideas behind this accomplishment have not been critically examined.
Communitarian Ideology and Democracy in Singapore fills this gap. The book outlines the policies the ruling party has adopted over the past three decades. It charts the government's move away from Western concepts towards the evolution of 'Asian democracy'. The author analyses this anti-liberal democracy and the government's motives for repackaging cultural heritage into a national ideology of Asian... The economic success of Singapore has established the country as a model for other nations. Yet until now the ideas behind this accomplishment have no...
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252,04 |
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Japanese Working Class Lives: An Ethnographic Study of Factory Workers
ISBN: 9780415172127 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This ethnographic study examines the lives of Japanese workers in small firms and analysis their experiences of working life, leisure and education. This unique case study of the Shintani Metals Company illustrates the ways in which employees lives extend beyond their work.
Japanese Working Class Lives provides a valuable alternative view of working life outside the large corporations. Roberson demonstrates that the Japanese working class is more diverse than Western stereotypes of be-suited salary-men would suggest. This ethnographic study examines the lives of Japanese workers in small firms and analysis their experiences of working life, leisure and education. T...
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751,42 |
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Asian Children at Home and at School: An Ethnographic Study
ISBN: 9780415174985 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an ethnographic study of a comprehensive school in the south of England. It explores the views of teachers, Asian parents and their children concerning education and schooling. Young people between the ages of 13 and 18 were studied at home and at school and their experiences form the main focus of the study.
The experiences of fifty Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Indian families - mostly of Muslim faith - are studied with a view to discovering what parents expect from their children's school and how the teachers perceive their own role with regard to their students. These young... This book is an ethnographic study of a comprehensive school in the south of England. It explores the views of teachers, Asian parents and their child...
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203,56 |
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Asian Children at Home and at School: An Ethnographic Study
ISBN: 9780415174992 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an ethnographic study of a comprehensive school in the south of England. It explores the views of teachers, Asian parents and their children concerning education and schooling. Young people between the ages of 13 and 18 were studied at home and at school and their experiences form the main focus of the study.
The experiences of fifty Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Indian families - mostly of Muslim faith - are studied with a view to discovering what parents expect from their children's school and how the teachers perceive their own role with regard to their students. These young... This book is an ethnographic study of a comprehensive school in the south of England. It explores the views of teachers, Asian parents and their child...
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106,61 |
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Negroes in Britain : A Study of Racial Relations in English Society
ISBN: 9780415176309 / Angielski / Twarda / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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921,09 |
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Chinese Nationalism in the Global Era
ISBN: 9780415182652 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presenting an analysis of the tension between nationalism and globalization in China since the beginning of the 'reform and opening' period in the late 1970s to the present day, this book makes a unique contribution to the on-going debate on the nature of Chinese nationalism. It shows how nationalism is used to link together key areas of policy-making, including economic policy, national unification and foreign policy. Hughes provides historical context to the debate by examining how nationalism became incorporated into the ideology of the Chinese Communist Party in the 1980s and... Presenting an analysis of the tension between nationalism and globalization in China since the beginning of the 'reform and opening' period in the ... |
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751,42 |
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Chinese Nationalism in the Global Era
ISBN: 9780415182669 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The twentieth century has been a century of nationalism in China, beginning with the nationalist revolution of 1911. Drawing on the explosion of writings about nationalism in the Chinese speaking world, this new book highlights the main themes of the Chinese nationalist tradition and shows how they are central to the discourse of Chinese politics and foreign policy today. The twentieth century has been a century of nationalism in China, beginning with the nationalist revolution of 1911. Drawing on the explosion of wr... |
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222,96 |
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Japan's Comfort Women
ISBN: 9780415194006 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work tells the story of the comfort women who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, often living in appalling conditions of sexual slavery. Using a wide range of primary sources, the author links military controlled prositution with enforced prostitution. He uncovers controversial information about the role of US occupation forces in military controlled prostitution, as well as the subsequent cover-up of the existence of such a policy. Tanaka asks why US occupation forces did little to help the women, and argues that military authorities organized...
This work tells the story of the comfort women who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, often living in appalling co...
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727,18 |
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Hybridity and Its Discontents: Politics, Science, Culture
ISBN: 9780415194020 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hybridity and its Discontents explores the history and experience of 'hybridity' - the mixing of peoples and cultures - in North and South America, Latin America, Britain and Ireland, South Africa, Asia and the Pacific. The contributors trace manifestations of hybridity in debates about miscengenation and racial purity, in scientific notions of genetics and 'race', in processes of cultural translation, and in ideas of nation, community and belonging.
The contributors begin by examining the persistence of anxieties about racial 'contamination', from nineteenth-century fears of... Hybridity and its Discontents explores the history and experience of 'hybridity' - the mixing of peoples and cultures - in North and South Am...
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702,94 |
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Hybridity and its Discontents : Politics, Science, Culture
ISBN: 9780415194037 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text explores the history and experience of 'hybridity' - the mixing of peoples and cultures - in North and South America, Latin America, Britain and Ireland, South Africa, Asia and the Pacific. The contributors trace manifestations of hybridity in debates about miscengenation and racial purity, in scientific notions of genetics and 'race', in processes of cultural translation, and in ideas of nation, community and belonging. The contributors begin by examining the persistence of anxieties about racial 'contamination', from 19th-century fears of miscegenation to more recent debates about...
This text explores the history and experience of 'hybridity' - the mixing of peoples and cultures - in North and South America, Latin America, Britain...
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189,02 |
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Culture and Privilege in Capitalist Asia
ISBN: 9780415197632 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Asian financial crisis has distracted attention from the realities of a growing affluent class in Asia. this latest volume in the New Rich in Asia series the authors examine the cultural reconfiguration, consumer behaviour, economic success and cultural status of the new rich.
Case studies from Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, India and China paint a picture of the real significance of the affluent classes and their effect on national, ethnic and religious restructuring. The Asian financial crisis has distracted attention from the realities of a growing affluent class in Asia. this latest volume in the New Rich in ...
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727,18 |
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Culture and Privilege in Capitalist Asia
ISBN: 9780415197649 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Asian financial crisis has distracted attention from the realities of a growing affluent class in Asia. this latest volume in the New Rich in Asia series the authors examine the cultural reconfiguration, consumer behaviour, economic success and cultural status of the new rich.
Case studies from Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, India and China paint a picture of the real significance of the affluent classes and their effect on national, ethnic and religious restructuring. The Asian financial crisis has distracted attention from the realities of a growing affluent class in Asia. this latest volume in the New Rich in ...
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252,04 |
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Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages
ISBN: 9780415244602 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1575,56 |
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The Sankhya Aphorisms of Kapila
ISBN: 9780415245142 / Angielski / Twarda / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1260,44 |
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A Manual of Hindu Pantheism : The Vedantasara
ISBN: 9780415245234 / Angielski / Twarda / 129 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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921,09 |
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Culture after Humanism : History, Culture, Subjectivity
ISBN: 9780415247559 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a series of interlinked essays encompassing music (baroque and rock), architecture, urban planning and literature, Chambers weaves together a critique of western humanism, exploring issues of colonisation and migration, language and identity.
In a series of interlinked essays encompassing music (baroque and rock), architecture, urban planning and literature, Chambers weaves together a criti...
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702,94 |
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Power and Change in Central Asia
ISBN: 9780415255851 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a systematic comparison of political change, leadership style and stability in Central Asia. The contributors, all leading international specialists on the region, offer focused case studies of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan comparing how the regimes have further consolidated their power and resisted change.
This volume offers a systematic comparison of political change, leadership style and stability in Central Asia. The contributors, all leading internat...
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872,61 |
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Indonesian Politics and Society: A Reader
ISBN: 9780415262613 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using an exhaustive selection of primary sources, this book presents a rich and textured picture of Indonesian politics and society from 1965 to the dramatic changes which have taken place in recent years. Providing a complete portrait of the Indonesian political landscape, this authoritative reader is an essential resource in understanding the history and contradictions of the New Order, current social and political conditions and the road ahead.
Using an exhaustive selection of primary sources, this book presents a rich and textured picture of Indonesian politics and society from 1965 to the d...
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242,34 |
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Military Politics and Democratization in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780415272285 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The military have had a key role to play in Indonesia's recent history and may well have a decisive role to play in her future. This book looks at the role of the military in the downfall of Suharto and their ongoing influence on the succeeding governments of B.J. Habibie and Abdurrahman Wahid. The author also examines such key features as human rights, reconciliation, civic-military discourse and ongoing security dilemmas. The book provides an overview of the role of the military in the world's fourth most populous nation.
The military have had a key role to play in Indonesia's recent history and may well have a decisive role to play in her future. This book looks at the...
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727,18 |
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Negotiating Ethnicity in China: Citizenship as a Response to the State
ISBN: 9780415283724 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This challenging study brings together anthropology and political science to examine how ethnic minorities are constructed by the state, and how they respond to such constructions.
Disclosing endless mini negotiations between those acting in the name of the Chinese state and those carrying the images of ethnic minority, this book provides an image of the framing of ethnicity by modern state building processes. It will be of vital interest to scholars of political science, anthropology and sociology, and is essential reading to those engaged in studying Chinese society. This challenging study brings together anthropology and political science to examine how ethnic minorities are constructed by the state, and how they ...
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702,94 |
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