EDA - Asia 1

Khaled Abou El Fadl's book represents the first systematic examination of the idea and treatment of political resistance and rebellion in Islamic law. Pre-modern jurists produced an extensive and so……続きを見る

As one of Okinawa's most insightful writers and social critics, Medoruma Shun has highlighted the problems and limits of conventional representation of the Battle of Okinawa, raised new questions an……続きを見る

As a result of the Aigun (1858) and Beijing Treaties (1860) Russia had become a participant in international relations of Northeast Asia, but historiography has underestimated the presence of Russia……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1936, provides a comprehensive description and analysis of every constitutional aspect of British rule in India from 1600 to 1936. Beginning with a description of the E……続きを見る

This book tells the story of the Mughal Empire, which lasted from 1526 to 1857. The early Mughals, who were ethnic Turco-Mongol and descendants of Timur, or Tamerlane, came from Central Asia. They i……続きを見る

This book investigates the intersection of Indian society, the encoding of post-millennial modernity and ‘ways of seeing’ through the medium of Indian graphic narratives. If seeing in Indian culture……続きを見る

'Life is a drama of encounters', writes Daisaku Ikeda at the beginning of this dialogue: 'Beautiful encounters. Momentary encounters. Each person's drama is unique.' This particular encounter, betwe……続きを見る

In globalizing Asia, sexual mores and gender roles are in constant flux. How have economic shifts and social changes altered and reconfigured the cultural meanings of gender and sexuality in the reg……続きを見る

Sabemos poco de la Historia de la India pri- mitiva. Los trabajos arqueológicos, emprendi- dos sobre todo desde 1920, no han sido sufi- cientes para revelarnos en su totalidad las características de……続きを見る

For most of its history, Central Asia has been ruled by powerful dynasties, fallen under the vassalage of neighbouring empires or been invaded by foreign powers. Only the more remote, inaccessible t……続きを見る

This book provides evidence that the emergence of Asian new religious movements (NRMs) was predominantly the result of anti-colonial ideology from local religious groups or individuals. The contribu……続きを見る

Pakistan was born amid communal violence and a collective consciousness of danger. Right from the outset, democracy was up for debate between the politicians nurtured by the British Raj and an ortho……続きを見る

La Guerra dell’Oppio (1840-1842) rappresenta una svolta nei rapporti tra Oriente e Occidente. Dà inizio a quello che in Cina è considerato “il secolo della vergogna”, il drammatico ingresso nell’era……続きを見る

A History of the Georgian People (1971) begins with an account of the early history and ethnographic background of Georgia, and goes on to cover the country’s political history from 1000 to 1800 and……続きを見る

Este libro hace un pormenorizado recorrido de los contactos bilaterales entre España y Vietnam desde la segunda mitad del siglo XVI hasta la actualidad. Utilizando Filipinas como base de lanzamiento……続きを見る

Although it is one of the least-known social movements of the 1960s and 1970s, the Asian American movement drew upon some of the most powerful currents of the era, and had a wide-ranging impact on t……続きを見る

This groundbreaking study offers a rare window into the history of slavery in the Sudan, with particular attention to the relationships between slaves and masters. Thoroughly documented, it provides……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1926, provides a comprehensive description and analysis of every constitutional aspect of British rule in India from 1600 to 1936. Beginning with a description of the E……続きを見る

What do Buddhism and Islam have in common? And what positive characteristics might Buddhist Japan and Muslim Indonesia be able to offer one another? In this thoughtful and wide-ranging discussion wh……続きを見る

Community Music in Oceania: Many Voices, One Horizon makes a distinctive contribution to the field of community music through the experiences of its editors and contributors in music education, ethn……続きを見る

Los historiadores consideran necesario hablar del sudeste asiático como si fuese una sola entidad, pues las influencias comunes y las relaciones que el área ha mantenido con el exte- rior han dotado……続きを見る

A complete translation of the Black Yajur Veda. The Yajur Veda is a detailed manual of the Vedic sacrificial rites. The adjective ‘Black’ distinguishes it from the other recension, the White or Pure……続きを見る

I "Kina - den ideologiske stormangt" ser Ebbe Kløvedal Reich tilbage på Kinas enorme kulturarv, landets historie og politiske filosofi gennem årtusinder. Han lægger vægt på, at Kina er det land i ve……続きを見る

Il bisturi e la spada di Ted Allan e Sidney Gordon è un’impeccabile ricerca storica dedicata alla vita e alle opere del dottor Norman Bethune: medico brillante, sostenitore convinto della necessità ……続きを見る

Central Asian post-independence media and communication industries, professional practices, education, persisting and evolving values, and traditions remain critically understudied with a notable sc……続きを見る