Culture and Society in the Asia-Pacific

Inbunden, Engelska, 1998

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Beskrivning

This important new text examines the crucial social and cultural factors associated with the rise of the Asia- Pacific region at the end of the Twentieth Century.It takes a close look at those areas which have affected the everyday life of the people most directly. These include:* the family* gender relations and the position of women* religion* the arts, with specific reference to film* ethnic relations and population migration* education, and the images of the Asia-Pacific.The authors discuss real tensions between tradition and modernity in different nations of the Asia-Pacific, exploring the effects that economic growth has on powerful traditional cultures.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1998-06-04
Mått:189 x 246 x undefined mm
Vikt:680 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:280
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780415172776

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Mackerras, Colin; Maidment, Richard

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction 2 The old and the new 3 Population 4 Migration & the diaspora communities 5 Race, ethnicity and language 6 Religion 7 Education 8 Womens movements in the Pacific 9 Pacific Images 10 Pacific Cinemas 11 The culture of politics

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