Ethnic Studies

This title was first published in 1975. The long history of China has produced many outstanding rulers, but few as significant as Ch'in Shih-huang,...

Welfare Work with Immigrants and Refugees in a Social Democratic Welfare State provides an ambiguous yet disturbing portrait of the inner workings ...

Much has been written about the challenges Asian governments face in response to rapid socio-economic changes and the resulting social needs and we...

The aim of this book is to discover in what light the religious and literary tradition of India appears where caste is concerned; including discuss...

Racial Profiling: Using Propensity Score Matching to Examine Focal Concerns Theory combines theory and propensity score matching to offer readers a...

Shedding new light on how the histories of zainichi Koreans have been written, consumed, and discussed, this book addresses the roots of postwar de...

Race in the Shadow of Law offers a critical legal analysis of European responses to institutional racism. It draws connections between contemporary...

This book is about how Australians have responded to stories about suffering and injustice in Australia, presented in a range of public media, incl...

The large-scale extraction of natural resources for sale in capitalist markets is not a new phenomenon, but in recent years global demand for resou...

Frontiers are wild. The frontier is a zone of interaction between distinct polities, peoples, languages, ecosystems and economies, but how do these...

This book constitutes a critical engagement with debates on the possibilities and limits of fighting racism with the help of criminal law. With in-...

Culture, Bodies and the Sociology of Health explores the boundaries between bodies and society with special reference to uncovering the cultural co...

 It is a time when women in many parts of the world are questioning the roles, life styles, and values by which women have lived for centuries. The...

In examining the forces that made the Indo-Pakistani relationship prone to conflict, Dr. Ganguly focusses first on the nature of the British coloni...

Children in immigrant families represent nearly one-fourth of all children living in the United States. As this population of children has increase...

 A study of the contribution of the Press to the democratization process in Taiwan. Combining ideas from political science, communication theory an...

Vivienne Brough-Evans proposes a compelling new way of reevaluating aspects of international surrealism by means of the category of divin fou, and ...

Mixed racial and ethnic identities are topics of increasing interest around the world, yet studies of mixed race in Asia are rare, despite its part...

Much scholarship of any region focuses on the perceived problems that hold back a population. Central Asia is no exception, as it is a region with ...

This book offers the most comprehensive account available of Tibetan nationalism, Sino-Tibetan relations, and the issue of Tibetan self-determinati...

This book explores the history of the whaling controversy in U.S.-Japan relations, whaling as a resource, the status of whaling in international la...

Analyzing neighbourly relations in multicultural societies, this book develops a concept of good neighbourhood and argues that cultural capital in ...

Asian migration and mobilities are transforming education cultures in the Anglosphere, prompting mounting debates about tiger mothers and dragon ch...

Around the turn of 21st Century, Spain welcomed more than six million foreigners, many of them from various parts of the African continent. How Afr...