Related Books

Military and State in Modern Asia
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Harold Z. Schiffrin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974-01-01 - Publisher: Transaction Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Femten videnskabsmænd inden for politik, sociogi og historie har bidraget til indholdet. Inden for hovedemnet skrives om Japan, Kina, Burma, Thailand, Indonesi
The State at War in South Asia
Language: en
Pages: 459
Authors: Pradeep Barua
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This study offers a panoramic view of the evolution of the South Asian state's military system and its contribution to the effectiveness of the state itself."--
Makers of Modern Asia
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Ramachandra Guha
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-29 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The twenty-first century has been dubbed the Asian Century. Highlighting diverse thinker-politicians rather than billionaire businessmen, Makers of Modern Asia
Buddhism and Violence
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Vladimir Tikhonov
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a 'peaceful' religion. This volume demolishes this stereotype, and produces instead a coherent account of
Asia's New Battlefield
Language: en
Pages: 175
Authors: Richard Javad Heydarian
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-15 - Publisher: Zed Books Ltd.

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This compact, insightful book offers an up-to-the-minute guide to understanding the evolution of maritime territorial disputes in East Asia, exploring their leg