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Series: Middle East Studies: History, Politics & Law
This fascinating account highlights the extent the world's major powers will go to as they seek to insure their own interests and agendas, despite the wishes of those whose countries they invade and occupy. The Accidental Tourist profiles Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's involvement in the so-called Arabi...
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture
This in depth comparative study demonstrates that the hospital established in China-its planning and architecture, financing, and all aspects of day-to-day operation-differed from its counterpart at home. These differences were never due to a single, or even dominant cause. They were a result of a...
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
In view of the increasing number of Third World countries considering the establishment of women's colleges to meet the demand for the higher education of women, presenting a case study of two key women's colleges in the Philippines. Within the context of global, national and local changes since...
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Studies in Asian Americans
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: African Studies
This study analyzes the complexity and flexibility of gender relations in Igbo society, with emphasis on such major cultural zones as the Anioma, the Ngwa, the Onitsha, the Nsukka, and the Aro....
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Studies in Asian Americans
The writers discussed in the book include Chiang Yee, Hualing Nieh, David Wong Louie, Fae Myenne Ng, John Okada, and Toshio Mori. Their publication dates span from the 1940s up to 2000....
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Despite being the state with perhaps the longest history of Latino presence, power and influence, Texas has very much under-represented Latinos in its schools history curriculum. Through an analysis of teaching materials and curriculum goals, Noboa investigates the extent to which this significant...
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Middle East Studies: History, Politics & Law
Legislation Authority addresses issues of law, state violence, and state authority within the Ottoman and Turkish context....
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
Over three decades have passed since the first wave of Indochinese refugees left their homelands. These refugees, mainly the Vietnamese, fled from war and strife in search of a better life elsewhere. By investigating the Vietnamese diaspora in Asia, this book sheds new light on the Asian refugee...
Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series
This book examines the key motivations for and challenges to greater regional integration in Southeast Asia. It demonstrates how security and economic concerns -domestic, regional and international - have either contributed to, or detracted from, an increased level of unity and cooperation in ASEAN...
Published April 29th 2013 by Routledge
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