Asia-Pacific Studies: Past and Present – serie
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Education Policy and Equal Opportunity in Japan
Av Akito Okada
Inbunden, 2011
1979 kr
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In many societies today, educational aims or goals are commonly characterized in terms of “equality,” “equal opportunity,” “equal access” or “equal rights,” the underlying assumption being that “equality” in some form is an intelligible and sensible educational ideal. Yet, there are different views …
Japanese Tourism
Spaces, Places and Structures
Av Carolin Funck, Malcolm Cooper
Inbunden, 2013
1921 kr
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The changing patterns of Japanese tourism and the views of the Japanese tourist since the Meiji Restoration, in 1868, are given an in-depth historical, geographical, economic and social analysis in this book. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of …
Making a Difference?
Social Assessment Policy and Praxis and its Emergence in China
Av Susanna Price, Kathryn Robinson
Inbunden, 2015
1921 kr
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Social assessment for projects in China is an important emerging field. This collection of essays — from authors whose formative work has influenced the policies that shape practice in development-affected communities — locates recent Chinese experience of the development of social assessment …
Japanese Tourism
Spaces, Places and Structures
Av Carolin Funck, Malcolm Cooper
Häftad, 2015
516 kr
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The changing patterns of Japanese tourism and the views of the Japanese tourist since the Meiji Restoration, in 1868, are given an in-depth historical, geographical, economic and social analysis in this book. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of …
Media and Nation Building
How the Iban became Malaysian
Av John Postill
Inbunden, 2006
1921 kr
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With the end of the Cold War and the proliferation of civil wars and "regime changes," the question of nation building has acquired great practical and theoretical urgency. From Eastern Europe to East Timor, Afghanistan and recently Iraq, the United States and its allies have often been accused of …
Media and Nation Building: How the Iban Became Malaysian
How the Iban became Malaysian
Av John Postill
Häftad, 2008
527 kr
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"Postill's book will provide a stimulating read to anyone interested in the broad field of nationalism studies.a breakthrough attempt to bring nation building back on the agenda of media and communication research, and a valuable contribution to the field of media anthropology. Further comparative …
Body in Asia
Av Bryan S. Turner, Zheng Yangwen
Inbunden, 2009
1921 kr
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The past few decades have seen growing interest in the study of the body. However, the increasing number of exciting and influential publications has primarily, if not exclusively, focused on the body in Western cultures. The various works produced by Asian scholars remain largely unknown to …