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This collection brings together cutting-edge work by established and emerging scholars focusing on key societies in the East Asian region: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, North and South Korea, Mongolia and Vietnam. This scope enables the collection to reflect on the nature of …
"How has world order changed since the Cold War ended? Do we live in an age of American empire, or is global power shifting to the East with the rise of China? Arguing that existing ideas about balance of power and power transition are inadequate, this book gives an innovative r…
Debate surrounding "China's rise," and the prospects of its possible challenge to America's preeminence, has focused on two questions : whether the United States should "contain" or "engage" China; and whether the rise of Chinese power has inclined other East Asian states to "ba…
"Rapid economic pluralization in East Asia has empowered local and medial groups, and with this change comes the need to radically rethink usual notions regarding the ways in which 'democracies' emerge or 'citizens' gain more power. This book demonstrates how careful examination…
"Paradox drives a good deal of philosophy in every tradition. In the Indian and Western traditions, there is a tendency among many (but not all) philosophers to run from contradiction and paradox. If and when a contradiction appears in a theory, it is regarded as a sure sign tha…
Introduction : creative, cultural, and copyright industries -- Theoretical approaches -- Economic properties -- Creative worlds -- Fields of cultural production -- Case studies -- Music -- Fashion -- Incense -- Marketing creativity -- Markets -- Fairs and Festivals -- Celebritie…
"The decline of British power in Asia, from a high point in 1905, when Britain's ally Japan had vanquished the Russian Empire, apparently reducing the perceived threat that Russia posed to British interests in India and China, to the end of the twentieth century, when British po…
"Corruption plagues all countries, be they democratic or authoritarian. Just as endemic are anti-corruption demands. In The Political Logics of Anti-Corruption Efforts in Asia contributors examine the political dynamics behind anti-corruption efforts. Examining seven cases acros…
How East Asians view democracy
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