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The Philippines in Crisis: Development and Security in the Aquino Era, 1986-91 by W. Thompson 9780312055936
RRP: £109.99£65.40The eruption of Mt. Pinatuba represented more than the smothering of America's Clark Air Force Base and many of President Corazon Aquino's development plans. It also served as a metaphor both for the collapse of Philippine-American base negotiations,... -
Korea and Its Futures: Unification and the Unfinished War by Na Na 9780312224721
RRP: £54.99£34.16Despite the passage of over forty years since the official end of the civil war in Korea, the north and the south sections of the country remain technically at war. In Korea and Its Futures, Roy Richard Grinker argues that the continued conflict between... -
Japanese Public Opinion and the War on Terrorism by Robert D. Eldridge 9780230606432
RRP: £54.99£34.56In this volume the contributors argue that the events of 9-11 and the subsequent "war on terrorism" have had big implications for Japan. These events have called into question the assumptions and limits of Japan's war-renouncing constitution... -
Japanese Politics Today: From Karaoke to Kabuki Democracy by Takashi Inoguchi 9780230117976
RRP: £54.99£33.71Japanese politics now, with seven prime ministers appointed within this decade and the second major political party turnover taken place within the last two decades, is undergoing a great transition. This book explores the gradual shift from what the... -
Japanese Politics Today: From Karaoke to Kabuki Democracy by Takashi Inoguchi 9780230117969
RRP: £54.99£34.39Japanese politics now, with seven prime ministers appointed within this decade and the second major political party turnover taken place within the last two decades, is undergoing a great transition. This book explores the gradual shift from what the... -
Citizenship, Identity, and Education in Muslim Communities: Essays on Attachment and Obligation by Michael S. Merry 9780230104549
RRP: £54.99£33.81This volume represents a rich multi-disciplinary contribution to an expanding literature on citizenship, identity, and education in a variety of majority and minority Muslim communities. Each of these essays offer important insights into the various ways... -
Advantage China: Agent of Change in an Era of Global Disruption by Jeremy Garlick 9781350252325
RRP: £65.00£60.54The influence of the People’s Republic of China on world affairs is increasingly keenly felt: in Asia, in Africa, in Latin America and in Europe and North America too. But what are the reasons for China’s rise and how can the West adapt? Advantage China... -
North Korea and Myanmar: Divergent Paths by Andray Abrahamian 9781476673707
RRP: £21.99£17.97North Korea and Myanmar (Burma) are Asia's most mysterious, tragic stories. For decades they were infamous as the region's most militarized and repressed societies, self-isolated and under sanctions by the international community while, from Singapore... -
Regional Outlook: Southeast Asia 2008-2009 by Deepak Nair 9789812307675
RRP: £22.50£22.38Launched in 1992, ""Regional Outlook"" is an annual publication of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, published every January. Designed for the busy executive, professional, diplomat, journalist, or interested observer,... -
The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World by T. V. Paul 9780190231446
RRP: £21.99£14.93Seemingly from its birth, Pakistan has teetered on the brink of becoming a failed state. Today, it ranks 133rd out of 148 countries in global competitiveness. Its economy is as dysfunctional as its political system is corrupt; both rely heavily on... -
International Relations of Asia by David Shambaugh 9781442226401
RRP: £52.00£45.87As the world's most dynamic region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid globalization, and strategic competition among... -
Looted: The Philippines After the Bases by Donald Kirk 9780312227692
RRP: £53.00£32.30In Looted , veteran correspondent Donald Kirk cuts through the mystique of democracy that has shrouded the Philippines since the American withdrawal from its military bases there in 1991 and 1992, and he reveals the corruption that exists beneath the... -
India at 70 by Gideon Rose 9780876097298
RRP: £19.95£17.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876097298Author Gideon RoseFormat PaperbackImprint Council on Foreign RelationsPublisher Council on Foreign RelationsWeight(grams) 354g -
World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century by Dmitri Alperovitch 9781541704091
RRP: £25.00£16.38A leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine months before it took place, lays out the case for why China's Xi Jinping is preparing to conquer Taiwan in the coming years... -
The Constitution of India Simplified by G B Singh 9780981499284
RRP: £9.99£8.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981499284Author G B SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Sovereign Star PublishingPublisher Sovereign Star PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Asian Security in the Age of Globalization by Lui Hebron 9780813344607
RRP: £35.99£31.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813344607Author Lui HebronFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Westview Press IncPublisher Taylor & Francis Inc -
Asian Military Evolutions: Civil–Military Relations in Asia by Alan Chong 9781529229325
RRP: £29.99£23.02This book explores civil–military relations in Asia. With chapters on individual countries in the region, it provides a comprehensive account of the range of contemporary Asian practices under conditions of abridged democracy, soft authoritarianism or... -
Surveillance State: Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control by Josh Chin 9781250256690
RRP: £16.99£11.54Surveillance State tells the gripping, startling, and detailed story of how China’s Communist Party is building a new kind of political control: shaping the will of the people through the sophisticated - and often brutal - harnessing of data. It is a... -
The Apathy of Empire: Cambodia in American Geopolitics by James A. Tyner 9781517915087
£93.40What America’s intervention in Cambodia during the Vietnam War reveals about Cold War–era U.S. national security strategy The Apathy of Empire reveals just how significant Cambodia was to U.S. policy in Indochina during the Vietnam War, broadening the... -
Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution: On Caste and Politics by Divya Dwivedi 9781911723233
£22.03In their brave and challenging book, grounded in political science and the Continental philosophical tradition, Divya Dwivedi and Shaj Mohan engage with the resurgence of upper-caste supremacism in India and its justification via the legacy of ‘the Aryan... -
East Asia's Strategic Advantage in the Middle East by Shirzad Azad 9781793644626
RRP: £81.00£71.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793644626Author Shirzad AzadFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
Corruption 'n' Cure by M. G. Chitkara 9788170247999
£13.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788170247999Author M. G. ChitkaraFormat HardbackPage Count 295Imprint AshishPublisher Ashish -
Southeast Asia in the New International Era by Robert Dayley 9781032219745
RRP: £39.99£35.06This newly revised and updated ninth edition of Southeast Asia in the New International Era provides readers with contemporary coverage of a vibrant region home to more than 675 million people.Sensitive to historical legacies and paying special attention... -
Strengthening South Korea–Japan Relations: East Asia's International Order and a Rising China by Dennis Patterson 9780813199221
RRP: £32.00£29.56At the conclusion of WWII, no part of the world experienced a more dramatic transformation than East Asia. The region's political stability throughout the postwar period prompted exponential economic growth that ultimately established South Korea, Japan,... -
Strengthening South Korea–Japan Relations: East Asia's International Order and a Rising China by Dennis Patterson 9780813199214
RRP: £63.00£57.17At the conclusion of WWII, no part of the world experienced a more dramatic transformation than East Asia. The region's political stability throughout the postwar period prompted exponential economic growth that ultimately established South Korea, Japan,... -
Rethinking Think Tanks in Contemporary China by Silvia Menegazzi 9783319572994
RRP: £99.99£99.71This book analyzes how Chinese think tanks have become essential actors in today's Chinese foreign policy and diplomatic practices. By providing an in-depth analysis of their roles, functions and transformation in the last decade, this study explains how... -
Afghan Rumour Bazaar: Secret Sub-Cultures, Hidden Worlds and the Everyday Life of the Absurd by Nushin Arbabzadah 9781849042314
£17.82Ironic and humorous, witty and self-deprecatory, The Afghan Rumour Bazaar reveals the quotidian absurdities of lives framed against the backdrop of a savage war. Offering daringly new perspectives on a country readers may erroneously assume they know,... -
The New Motivation and Dilemma of China's Soft Power in the Age of Noopolitik by Zheng Li 9781785279577
£76.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785279577Author Zheng LiFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g -
The Engagement of India: Strategies and Responses by Ian Hall 9781626160866
£42.41As India emerges as a significant global actor, diverse states have sought to engage India with divergent agendas and interests. Some states aspire to improve their relations with New Delhi, while others pursue the transformation of Indian foreign policy... -
The Abe Legacy: How Japan Has Been Shaped by Abe Shinzo by James Brown 9781793643308
RRP: £102.00£89.54The book offers a study of a fascinating political personality, that of Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo (2012-2020). Abe's political career was boosted by his predecessor Koizumi Jun.ichiro and he seemed extremely promising at 51 when he rose to... -
Dictatorship by Degrees: Xi Jinping in China by Steven P. Feldman 9781793616678
£93.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793616678Author Steven P. FeldmanFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
Japan as an Immigration Nation: Demographic Change, Economic Necessity, and the Human Community Concept by Hidenori Sakanaka 9781793614933
£95.25This book proposes a solution to three interrelated problems facing Japan: the rapidly declining population, a decrease in working age adults, and a lack of social and economic vitality. Hidenori Sakanaka, the former director of the Tokyo Regional... -
Kim Jong-Un's Strategy for Survival: A Method to Madness by David W. Shin 9781793608208
£112.79In Kim Jong-un's Strategy for Survival, David W. Shin contends that Kim Jong-un's consolidation of power at home and the leveraging of Beijing, Moscow, Seoul, and Washington, and others abroad show that he is not a madman and, like the two earlier Kims,... -
China, India and the Future of International Society by Jamie Gaskarth 9781783482597
RRP: £129.00£116.77China and India have huge potential to exert global influence due to their geography, population size and material resources. Now their spectacular economic growth has led many commentators to predict a shift in power from West to East and the dawn of an... -
Globalization and India's Economic Integration by Baldev Raj Nayar 9781626161078
£42.81A common critique of globalization is that it causes economic segmentation and even disintegration of the national economy. Quite to the contrary, Baldev Raj Nayar provides a thorough empirical treatment of India's political economy that challenges this... -
Peak Japan: The End of Great Ambitions by Brad Glosserman 9781626166684
£24.54The post-Cold War era has been difficult for Japan. A country once heralded for evolving a superior form of capitalism and seemingly ready to surpass the United States as the world's largest economy lost its way in the early 1990s. The bursting of the... -
Understanding Contemporary India by Neil DeVotta 9781626379404
RRP: £32.50£30.55Even stronger than its outstanding predecessor, the third edition of Understanding Contemporary India provides context for and evaluates more than a decade of challenges and changes in India. Entirely new chapters on geography, politics, the economy,... -
China Tomorrow: Democracy or Dictatorship? by Jean-Pierre Cabestan 9781538129579
£76.30Arguing against conventional wisdom, this important book makes a compelling case for the continuing strength of China's one-party system. Many analysts have predicted that China's unprecedented economic development and middle-class expansion would lead... -
Uzbekistan's New Face by S. Frederick Starr 9781538124741
£78.10Uzbekistan, long considered the center of Central Asia, has the region's largest population and borders every other regional state including Afghanistan. For the first 25 years of its independence, it adopted a cautious, defensive policy that emphasized... -
A Hierarchical Vision of Order: Understanding Chinese Foreign Policy in Asia by Antoine Roth 9781529227505
RRP: £80.00£60.87China's vision for international order is a matter of great global interest. This book analyses China's vision for foreign policy and how it is seeking to achieve its goals with its immediate neighbours. The book provides a historically informed account...