Regional studies books

The definitive one-volume guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing invaluable economic, political,...  Read More >>

Hindi Cinema and Pakistan traces the genesis and development of this theme in Hindi cinema in the 1950s, showcasing...  Read More >>

This ambitious and insightful book provides a unique regional perspective on health policy across South Asia, focussing...  Read More >>

This book provides a concise introduction to the intellectual trends in contemporary Chinese literature from the...  Read More >>

There are very few publications that offer a comprehensive approach to the financing of environmental protection...  Read More >>

This book analyses the human dimension and aftermath of the emergence of Bangladesh following the war of 1971. It...  Read More >>

Drawing on the author’s own experience as a student and a teacher in England and Japan, this book is a comparative...  Read More >>

Lee provides a comprehensive guide that traces the transformation of Korean theatre from traditional to modern theatre...  Read More >>

Haint Country: Dark Folktales from the Hills and Hollers is a collection of weird, otherworldly, and supernatural...  Read More >>

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The British Bangladeshi diaspora is located at a complex intersection in postcolonial Britain. It not only embodies...  Read More >>

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Focusing on the role of Kuomintang party elites in the democratization process in Taiwan, this book considers the...  Read More >>

This book explores elite perceptions of the external threats facing the members of the Association of Southeast...  Read More >>

This study provides a systematic analysis of the changing character of state-society relations during Algeria's...  Read More >>

Kevin Lane discusses the tension existed between China's traditional claim to sovereignty over Hong Kong. He believes...  Read More >>

The sixth edition of this annual furnishes statistics on the population, resources, infrastructure, armed forces...  Read More >>

Now in its seventh year, this annual review provides a detailed database on military forces and strategic developments...  Read More >>

This book—the first comprehensive work on the sogo shosha—describes and analyzes the basic characteristics, business...  Read More >>

This volume presents an overview of literature on the history of workers in the Middle East since 1800 to bring...  Read More >>

Haint Country: Dark Folktales from the Hills and Hollers is a collection of weird, otherworldly, and supernatural...  Read More >>

First published in 1929, The Dethronement of the Khedive provides an accurate account of the circumstances attending...  Read More >>

This book looks at China's defense establishment in light of the critical decisions were made that led to Beijing's...  Read More >>

This book contains a study of the economics and management of public enterprises in Pakistan. It examines their...  Read More >>

Dr. Gharaibeh examines how political developments and the course of the Arab-Israeli dispute will determine the...  Read More >>