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Tibetan Environmentalists in China: The King of Dzi by Liu Jianqiang 9780739199732
£101.06This book weaves together the life stories of five extraordinary contemporary Tibetans involved in environmental protection (as well as a host of secondary characters): Tashi Dorje, a well-known and celebrated environmentalist; Karma Samdrup, a... -
The Politics and Philosophy of Chinese Power: The Timeless and the Timely by R. James Ferguson 9780739192948
RRP: £105.00£92.13This book provides a timely analysis of the politics, philosophy, and history of Chinese power, focusing on social, strategic, and diplomatic trends that have shaped China for over three thousand years. Chinese elites have used the past to inform the... -
The Cultural Revolution and Overacting: Dynamics between Politics and Performance by Tuo Wang 9780739192900
£84.42The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, which took place in China between 1966 and 1976, was a major political and social tragedy in Chinese history. As part of an effort to understand how the state enforced control amid seeming chaos, this book looks... -
Critical Reflections on Health Services Development in India: The Teleology of Disorder by Kesavan Rajasekharan Nayar 9780739192061
RRP: £93.00£85.32The book undertakes a critical examination of health service development in India and provides an explanation of its underdevelopment. It analyzes the trajectory of health services development in India and dissects the roles of various actors which shape... -
Timor-Leste: The History and Development of Asia's Newest Nation by Takako Hamaguchi 9780739191200
£93.44Timor-Leste: The History and Development of Asia's Newest Nation is a study of how a small Asia-Pacific nation has emerged from protracted conflict and successfully navigated a path to durable peace and sustainable development. Despite early setbacks,... -
Japan's Backroom Politics: Factions in a Multiparty Age by Robert D. Eldridge 9780739173893
£105.57Japan's Backroom Politics is the translation of a classic study of the rough and tumble of Japanese politics and conservative party factions in the first two decades of postwar Japan. The original book, published in 1967, was written by the preeminent... -
China and New Left Visions: Political and Cultural Interventions by Jie Lu 9780739165164
£100.66Against the dire consequences of China's market development, a new intellectual force of the New Left has come on the scene since the mid 1990s. New Left intellectuals debate the issues of social justice, distributive equality, markets, state... -
The Politics of Cultural Nationalism in South India by Marguerite Ross Barnett 9780691616865
£42.91In this book Processor Barnett analyzes a successful political movement in South India that used cultural nationalism as a positive force for change. By exploring the history of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party, the author provides a new perspective... -
All under Heaven: The Tianxia System for a Possible World Order by Tingyang Zhao 9780520325005
£61.89In this succinct yet ample work, Zhao Tingyang, one of China's most distinguished intellectuals, provides a profoundly original philosophical interpretation of China's story and also develops a Chinese worldview for the future. Over the past few decades,... -
East of India, South of China: Sino-Indian Encounters in Southeast Asia by Amitav Acharya 9780199461141
£26.21This volume will explore the role of India and China in regional geopolitics, with a focus on Southeast Asia. It highlights some of the key events and turning points in the evolving equations since the times of Jawaharlal Nehru, Indias first prime... -
The Indian Political System by Mahendra Prasad Singh 9788131761243
£10.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788131761243Author Mahendra Prasad SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Pearson Education IndiaPublisher Pearson Education India -
Memorandum on the Progress of the Madras Presidency During the Last Forty Years of the British Administration by Srinivasa S.Raghava Iyengar 9788120603844
£37.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120603844Author Srinivasa S.Raghava IyengarFormat HardbackPage Count 688Imprint Asian Educational ServicesPublisher Asian Educational Services -
Good Governance: Initiatives in India by E. Vayunandan 9788120322035
£15.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120322035Author E. VayunandanFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.LtdPublisher PHI Learning -
Armies and Societies in Southeast Asia by Volker Grabowsky 9786162151545
£35.37Written by a multinational team of experts who deploy their disciplinary strengths in history, sociology, social anthropology, political science, and philology to analyze a wide range of sources, including royal chronicles, missionary dictionaries,... -
The Collected Works of Lala Lajpat Rai: Volume 14 by B. R. Nanda 9788173048470
£87.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788173048470Author B. R. NandaFormat HardbackPage Count 444Imprint Manohar Publishers and DistributorsPublisher Manohar Publishers and... -
Politics and the Right to Work: India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act by James Manor 9781849045704
£22.03India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), passed in 2005, has been among the developing world's most ambitious anti-poverty initiatives. By 'guaranteeing' 100 days of work annually to every rural household, NREGA has sought to advance the... -
Remapping India: New States and Their Political Origins by Louise Tillin 9781849042291
£22.03There is a widespread consensus today that the constitutional flexibility to alter state boundaries has bolstered the stability of India's democracy. Yet debates persist about whether the creation of more states is desirable. Political parties, regional... -
Disenchanted India and Beyond: Musings on the Lockdown Alternatives by Dr. Bhabani Shankar Nayak 9781793642790
RRP: £81.00£71.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793642790Author Dr. Bhabani Shankar NayakFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
The Bersih Movement and Democratisation in Malaysia: Repression, Dissent, and Opportunities by Khoo Ying Hooi 9781793642134
RRP: £85.00£74.51Beginning in 2005 as a small electoral reform initiative, the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections, known as Bersih, became the most prominent social movement in Malaysia. Based on participant observation approach and first-hand interviews with key... -
Europe in Emerging Asia: Opportunities and Obstacles in Political and Economic Encounters by Fredrik Erixon 9781783482276
£32.49In light of the Eurozone crisis and the growth of Asian economies, have new challenges emerged for the relations between nations in these regions? As the Asian consumer class grows and its culture globalizes, what does this mean for the export of... -
Korean Dream: A Vision For a Unified Korea by Hyun Jin Preston Moon 9781642799804
RRP: £21.99£16.66Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea is a powerful call to action for Koreans and supporters everywhere to achieve a new nation, rooted in a common past. In this Centennial Edition, which debuted on several bestseller lists including the Wall... -
An Agenda for the Nation by Pushpa M. Bhargava 9788189995904
RRP: £11.00£8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788189995904Author Pushpa M. BhargavaFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Mapin Publishing Pvt.LtdPublisher Mapin Publishing Pvt.Ltd -
The Battle for Pakistan: A Bitter US Friendship in a Tough Neighborhood by Shuja Nawaz 9781538142035
£74.00The Battle for Pakistan showcases a marriage of convenience between unequal partners. The relationship between Pakistan and the United States since the early 1950s has been nothing less than a whiplash-inducing rollercoaster ride. Today, surrounded by... -
Foreign Relations of the PRC: The Legacies and Constraints of China's International Politics since 1949 by Robert G. Sutter 9781538107461
£90.23Now in a fully updated edition, this cogent but comprehensive book examines the international relations of the People's Republic of China since its founding in 1949. Noted scholar Robert G. Sutter provides a balanced assessment of the country's recent... -
China Risen?: Studying Chinese Global Power by Shaun Breslin 9781529215809
RRP: £80.00£60.87This major new study examines the nature of Chinese power and its impact on the international order. Drawing on an extensive range of Chinese-language debates and discussions, the book explains the roles of different actors and interests in Chinese... -
A Region of Regimes: Prosperity and Plunder in the Asia-Pacific by T. J. Pempel 9781501758799
£100.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501758799Author T. J. PempelFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Cornell University PressPublisher Cornell University PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Southeast Asia and Environmental Sustainability in Context by Sunil Kukreja 9781498596817
RRP: £80.00£70.20This volume features a set of distinct, compelling, and intentionally disparate case studies that shed much needed attention on the varied ways in which local cultural, social, and political dynamics inform and mitigate the veritable roadmap toward... -
Peace as Government: The Will to Normalize Timor-Leste by Ramon Blanco 9781498581776
RRP: £85.00£74.51Peace as Government: The Will to Normalize Timor-Leste brings a problematization of post-conflict reconstruction processes by bridging two theoretical approaches that are often placed in diametrical opposite epistemic poles - the analytical tools... -
Corruption and Anticorruption in Modern China by Qiang Fang 9781498574310
RRP: £113.00£99.02Corruption and Anti-Corruption in Modern China collects essays from the scholars in their fields and examines the ongoing corruption in China by addressing this important topic from a historical perspective through a cooperative interdisciplinary... -
China and Southeast Asia in the Xi Jinping Era by Alvin Cheng-Hin Lim 9781498581110
RRP: £99.00£86.56In 2012, the Communist Party of China (CPC) inaugurated the Xi Jinping era when it elected him to be the General Secretary of the CPC. The following year Xi was elected President of the People's Republic of China. The Xi Jinping era has seen a remarkable... -
Central Asia in the Era of Sovereignty: The Return of Tamerlane? by Daniel L. Burghart 9781498572682
RRP: £47.00£41.60After twenty-five years of independence, there is little doubt that the five Central Asian states will persist as sovereign, independent states. They increasingly differ from each other, and are making their way in global politics. No longer connected... -
The Dialectics of Post-Soviet Modernity and the Changing Contours of Islamic Discourse in Azerbaijan: Toward a Resacralization of Public Space by Murad Ismayilov 9781498568364
£82.62Azerbaijan's independence came after seven decades of militant atheism of Soviet modernization project and emerged into staunch secularism of Western modernity, two factors that, on a par with the country's precarious neighborhood, promised a sustained... -
The New Geopolitics of the South Caucasus: Prospects for Regional Cooperation and Conflict Resolution by Shireen T. Hunter 9781498564960
RRP: £99.00£86.96This collection surveys the three South Caucasian states' economic, social and political evolution since their independence in 1991. It assesses their successes and failures in these areas, including their attempts to build new national identities and... -
Imagining Pakistan: Modernism, State, and the Politics of Islamic Revival by Rasul Bakhsh Rais 9781498553957
RRP: £95.00£83.12Imagining Pakistan argues that the creation of Pakistan is a result of Muslim modernism in the Subcontinent, as it defined the struggle for identity, nationalism, and empowerment of Muslim communities. This modernist movement represented the ideals of... -
The Politics and Philosophy of Chinese Power: The Timeless and the Timely by R. James Ferguson 9781498548854
RRP: £42.00£36.93This book provides a timely analysis of the politics, philosophy, and history of Chinese power, focusing on social, strategic, and diplomatic trends that have shaped China for over three thousand years. Chinese elites have used the past to inform the... -
State-Building in Kazakhstan: Continuity and Transformation of Informal Institutions by Dina Sharipova 9781498540568
RRP: £85.00£74.51This book challenges the conventional wisdom that informal institutions-networks, clientelism, and connections-have to disappear in modern societies due to liberalization of the economy, rapid urbanization, and industrialization. The case of Kazakhstan... -
Rethinking Japan: The Politics of Contested Nationalism by Arthur Stockwin 9781498537940
RRP: £42.00£36.93The authors argue that with the election of the Abe Government in December 2012, Japanese politics has entered a radically new phase they describe as the "2012 Political System." The system began with the return to power of the Liberal Democratic Party... -
China's Cyber Warfare: The Evolution of Strategic Doctrine by Jason R. Fritz 9781498537070
RRP: £95.00£83.12The turn of the century was accompanied by two historically significant phenomena. One was the emergence of computer networks as a vital component of advanced militaries and interdependent global economic systems. The second concerned China's rise on the... -
Making Disability Rights Real in Southeast Asia: Implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in ASEAN by Derrick L. Cogburn 9781498526913
RRP: £110.00£96.43This book evaluates the national implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in ASEAN. Working with country-specific research teams, the contributors compiled detailed case-studies of CRPD... -
Networks of (Dis)Trust: The Impact of Automation, Corruption, and Media on Philippine Elections by Vicente Chua Reyes 9781498534123
RRP: £85.00£74.51This book discusses how in a Philippine context, the bureaucracy and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is dysfunctional and that corruption has a ubiquitous impact on governance and administration that has defined how that states operate. Scholars...