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  • Cultural Heritage and Peripheral Spaces in Singapore

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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book documents through first-hand experience and academic research the historical, cultural and economic interactions affecting land use in Singapore. Offering a unique study of nostalgia in Singaporean heritage, it discusses the subjective nostalgic meanings and interpretations that users of peripheral, heritage and green spaces in Singapore create and maintain, through a combination of ... Leer más

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  • AI and ChatGPT

    A Techno-Legal-Socio Analysis

    This volume is the result of a collaboration between a hard scientist/IT expert, a legal expert and a social scientist. Given that issues and problems in science and technology are so complex, a multidisciplinary approach can better generate ideas or interpret the issues surrounding ChatGPT.Section 1 by June TAY provides the background, context and framework for the contents of the volume. Tay ... Leer más

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  • Social Stigma and the Pandemic

    Key Challenges and Responses Across Greater Asia

    In this book, the focus is on five Asian countries/regions (Iran, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Japan) that show distinct approaches to combating infections. It specifically examines how the recent pandemic arose stigma in the context of history and sociocultural relations, how it is discussed and problematized among locals, and how disparate institutions and individuals mobilized to ... Leer más

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  • The East Asian Negotiator

    While many (East) Asians are becoming more confident in their own culture and ways of doing things, at the same time, they are open to the melding of east-west ways. Because of this form of cultural hybridization, it is useful to include the authors' multidisciplinary area studies training which decodes some of the cultural symbols and contextual language used in Asian negotiations. They do so ... Leer más

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  • China's High-Tech Companies

    Case Studies of China and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR)

    de Tai Wei Lim ...
    China is now considered a tech superpower in many areas. This book illustrates certain aspects and case studies of China's technological developments and further analyzes them under various areas like coal energy, housing, connectivity, digital and space technologies. Furthermore, it examines technological developments in the periphery of China, focusing especially on Hong Kong Special ... Leer más

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  • Crafting an Asian Future in the Post-COVID-19 Asia

    de Tai Wei Lim ...
    Not too long ago, the world was busy crafting a global future with unmitigated globalization and the relentless march of Industry 4.0. A black swan event then happened. An outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus surged worldwide and resulted in a global pandemic that devastated economies, eliminated the weak/infirmed/elderly/young, and then targeted the general population. It destroyed small and medium ... Leer más

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  • Modernization In Asia: The Environment/resources, Social Mobilization, And Traditional Landscapes Across Time And Space In Asia

    This book explores the unfolding of modernity in the greater Asia that uniquely takes shape at different times and places, with a particular attention to a common thread that has been at heart of the development: religion. The status of religion has been relegated in the Western modernity to such that its effects be restricted within the private realm and not be exerted in the public or one's ... Leer más

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  • East Asian Entrepreneurs: A Study Of State Role, Education And Mindsets

    de Tai Wei Lim ...
    The publication started with a succinct and brief literature review of the different definitions of the term 'entrepreneurship'. After examining the different conceptual ideas of entrepreneurship, the ecological system of entrepreneurship was identified with a wide array and universe of stakeholders like the state, venture capitalists, non-profit organizations (NPOs), students, universities, ... Leer más

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  • History and Regional Area Studies of Hachioji

    Tokyo's Western Frontier

    de Tai Wei Lim ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book looks at the case study of Hachioji as a major transit hub with a world-class public transportation system in Japan. It tracks how Tokyo slowly expands into its suburban, rural or sub-rural districts. It also wants to profile the multiple identities of a city that is simultaneously an ecological asset, a heritage locale in addition to a logistics hub. The volume is probably the first of ... Leer más

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  • Women Hold Up Half The Sky: The Political-economic And Socioeconomic Narratives Of Women In China

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    This volume will look into some macro factors that have an impact on gender conceptualizations in China. First, China is a highly-centralized state with a one-party political system that is also an authoritarian strongman regime. Thus, policies (including those related to gender) from the center are promulgated centripetally to provinces, cities, towns, villages, and local areas effectively.In ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary History of Cantonese Migrants in Yokohama Chinatown

    A Case Study of Shatenki and the Xie Family

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book vividly portrays the past, current, and future development of Yokohama Chinatown through the context of its Cantonese residents, grounded through a family history. It is useful for both academic and non- academic readers who are interested in migration history, transformation of urban spaces, anthropological perspectives of integration of immigrants, diasporic studies and overseas ... Leer más

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  • Coal Mining Communities and Gentrification in Japan

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of approach in the field of energy studies of Japan, examining post-closure coal mining towns in Japan and their gentrification. It considers the impact of closures on the agricultural industry, the re-absorption of laid off coal miners into service and industrial sectors, and the gentrification of former coal mines into agricultural farms and ... Leer más

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