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  • The "Other" Karen in Myanmar

    Ethnic Minorities and the Struggle without Arms

    par Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung ...
    Collections series AsiaWorld
    The “Other” Karen in Myanmar looks at the “other” or “quiet” minorities, who are members of ethnic groups associated with well-known armed resistance organizations, but who pursued non-violent approaches to promote their individual and collective interests. This is the first in-depth study to uncover the existence and activities of the “other” Karen and analyze the nature of relationships with ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

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  • Avoiding Armageddon

    America, India, and Pakistan to the Brink and Back

    par Bruce Riedel ...
    Collections series Brookings FOCUS Book
    India and Pakistan will be among the most important countries in the twenty-first century. In Avoiding Armageddon, Bruce Riedel clearly explains the challenge and the importance of successfully managing America's affairs with these two emerging powers and their toxic relationship.Born from the British Raj, the two nations share a common heritage, but they are different in many important ways. ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Mindanao

    The Long Journey to Peace and Prosperity

    Modifié par Paul Hutchcroft ...
    Across more than four decades, the conflict between the national government and Muslim liberation forces in the southern Philippines has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. Two landmark agreements under the presidency of Benigno S. Aquino III—the first in 2012 and the second in 2014—raised high hopes that peace might finally be on the way. But the peace process stalled, and has yet to ... En savoir plus

    $9.55 CAD

  • Lijiang Stories

    Shamans, Taxi Drivers, and Runaway Brides in Reform-Era China

    par Emily Chao ...
    Collections series Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
    Lijiang, a once-sleepy market town in southwest China, has become a magnet for tourism since the mid-1990s. Drawing on stories about taxi drivers, reluctant brides, dogmeat, and shamanism, Emily Chao illustrates how biopolitics and the essentialization of difference shape the ways in which Naxi residents represent and interpret their social world.The vignettes presented here are lively examples of ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • ASEAN, Sovereignty and Intervention in Southeast Asia

    par L. Jones ...
    Collections series Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
    Drawing on the fields of political economy and historical sociology, Jones dispels the overwhelming consensus among scholars that members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) never interfere in the internal affairs of other states, and pioneers a new approach to the understanding of regional politics in Southeast Asia. ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Overwhelming Terror

    Love, Fear, Peace, and Violence among Semai of Malaysia

    par Robert Knox Dentan ...
    Collections series War and Peace Library
    This powerful ethnography of a people believed to be the least violent in the world explores how they maintain peaceful relations even under the most dire circumstances. Robert Knox Dentan, the world's foremost scholar of Semai, brings its members vividly to life. His book includes translations of their poetry, dramatized accounts of particular events, and extensive quotations from a wide range of ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD

  • My Fight for a New Taiwan

    One Woman's Journey from Prison to Power

    par Hsiu-lien Lu, Ashley Esarey ...
    Lu Hsiu-lien’s journey is the story of Taiwan. Through her successive drives for gender equality, human rights, political reform, Taiwan independence, and, currently, environmental protection, Lu has played a key role in Taiwan’s evolution from dictatorship to democracy. The election in 2000 of Democratic Progressive Party leader Chen Shui-bian to the presidency, with Lu as his vice president, ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Abe Doctrine

    Japan's Proactive Pacifism and Security Strategy

    par Daisuke Akimoto ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on Prime Minister Abe’s policy toward international peace and security proposed in 2013 under the basic principle of ‘proactive contribution to peace’. To this end, this book investigates Prime Minister Abe’s policy-making process of the Peace and Security Legislation, which transformed Japan’s security policy and enabled Japan to exercise the right of ‘collective self-defense’, ... En savoir plus

    $141.99 CAD

  • The Cultural Dimension of Peace

    Decentralization and Reconciliation in Indonesia

    par Birgit Bräuchler ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This study outlines the emerging cultural turn in Peace Studies and provides a critical understanding of the cultural dimension of reconciliation. Taking an anthropological view on decentralization and peacebuilding in Indonesia, it sets new standards for an interdisciplinary research field. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Securitization in Democratic Indonesia

    par Yandry Kurniawan ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book presents a novel analytical perspective on Indonesia’s security policies during its transition to democracy. Kurniawan's analysis revolves around extraordinary measures and normal politics in response to the existential threat to the Indonesian state. This perspective is at the centre of the analysis which examines the process of securitization and desecuritization taken by the Indonesian ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Making of China’s Peace with Japan

    What Xi Jinping Should Learn from Zhou Enlai

    par Mayumi Itoh ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This text provides a comprehensive re-examination of post-World War II Sino-Japanese relations, focusing notably on Chinese premier Zhou Enlai’s foreign policy toward Japan. It juxtaposes Zhou’s stance on issues which confront current bilateral relations — such as the “history issues” and the territorial dispute over the Senkaku (or Diaoyu) Islands — with the current Chinese foreign policy of ... En savoir plus

    $141.99 CAD

  • The Protection and Promotion of Human Security in East Asia

    par B. Howe ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Although many of the states of East Asia have achieved startling success, not all have benefited from the region's development. Many of the most vulnerable sections of East Asian populations still face tremendous challenges in their daily lives, have yet to enjoy the rewards of the Asian Century, and may even be further imperiled as a result of the forces of development. Brendan Howe examines the ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD