This book seeks to document urban experiences of dissent and emergent resistance against disjunctive global and local flows that converge and intersect in some of Asia’s fastest growing cities.
Worlding multiculturalisms are practices that infuse our arbitrary cultural lives with new things from other cultures in poetic ways to enable us to d..
Arts and cultural activity in Asia is increasingly seen as important internationally, and Asia’s growing prosperity is enabling the full range of arti..
Economic development in Asia is associated with expanding urbanism, overconsumption, and a steep growth in living standards. These rapid changes have ..
This book explores the concept of mixed race for people of mixed Chinese and European backgrounds, looking at how being Chinese can mean many differen..
This book pursues the theoretical aim of shedding light on the old question raised by Max Weber about the relation between capitalism, (religious) eth..
The essays in this book analyze electioneering activities in nine Asian countries in terms of popular cultural practices, ranging from updated traditi..
This book illuminates Japan’s colonial administration at work in general, and the role of Taiwan in the context of Japan’s colonial empire-making in p..
This book explores the causes and trends of population ageing in East Asia and discusses the challenges and impacts of population ageing on public pol..
The volume takes four key themes related to ageing and examines how these issues are emerging in different regions of Asia, specifically, the former S..
This book examines the influence of the mobile media technology in the lives of young people in East and North Asia, South East Asia and Australia, ad..
This collection brings together cutting-edge work by established and emerging scholars focusing on key societies in the East Asian region. This wide s..
This book seeks to document urban experiences of dissent and emergent resistance against disjunctive global and local flows that converge and intersec..