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    Cold War orientalism Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / by Klein, Christina, 1963-

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.…”
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    Kingship In Asia and early America : 30. International Congress of Human Sciences In Asia and North Africa /

    Published 1981
    Table of Contents: “…Rizvi -- Aspects of the nature and functions of Vedic kingship / James A. Santucci -- Ideas of kingship in Hinduism and Buddhism / A.L.Barsham -- The socio-economic bases of "Oriental despotism" in early India / R.S. …”
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    Mediating piety technology and religion in contemporary Asia /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Turner -- The fate of God in the age of technology / Anton Sevilla -- Technology, religion and nationalism -- A message from Ashabirin : high technology and political Islam in Indonesia / Sulfi kar Amir -- Powerpointing Islam : form and spiritual reform in Reformasi Indonesia / Daromir Rudnyckyj -- Mediating piety -- A spectacle of worship : technology, modernity and the rise of the Christian megachurch / Joseph Nathan Cruz -- The "short-waved faith" : Christian broadcasting and Protestant conversion of the Hmong in Vietnam / Ngo Thi Thanh Tam -- 'New media', religious discourse, community -- Shopping for God : media and religion in Singapore / Robin Chee and James Chen -- The new face of global evangelism : virtualizing spiritual experience / Jayeel Serrano Cornelio -- Religious ecology on the internet: a case study of Tibetan Buddhism / Low Yuen Wei.…”
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    International economic integration and Asia

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…East Asian economic regionalism : progress and challenges / Masahiro Kawai -- Sequencing regional integration in Asia / Richard Pomfret -- ASEAN+3 : is an economic community in their future? / James Angresano -- Stock market performance in ASEAN : is institutional integration warranted? …”
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    What's the use of art? Asian visual and material culture in context /

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Davis -- In the realm of the indigo queen: dyeing, exchange magic, and the elusive tourist dollar on Sumba / Janet Hoskins -- Movements -- Plunder, markets, and museums: the biographies of Chinese imperial objects in Europe and North America / James L. Hevia -- Situating moving objects: a Sino-Japanese catalogue of imported items, 800 CE to the present / Cynthea J. …”
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    Living standards in the past new perspectives on well-being in Asia and Europe /

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Hammel and Aaron Gullickson -- The standard of living in Denmark in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Hans Christian Johansen -- Short-term demographic changes in relation to economic fluctuations: the case of Tuscany during the pre-transitional period / Marco Breschi, Alessio Fornasin, and Giovanna Gonano -- New evidence on the standard of living in Sweden during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries: long-term development of the demographic response to short-term economic stress / Tommy Bengtsson and Martin Dribe -- Individuals and communities facing economic stress: a comparison of two rural areas in nineteenth century Belgium / Michel Oris, Muriel Neven, and George Alter -- Living standards in Liaoning, 1749-1909: evidence from demographic outcomes / James Z. Lee and Cameron D. Campbell -- Demographic responses to short-term economic stress in eighteenth and nineteenth century rural Japan: evidence from two northeastern villages / Noriko O. …”
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    Fighting for a Living : A Comparative Study of Military Labour 1500-2000 /

    Published 2013
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