Publications
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Economic and Social Transformation in China
(2007)
The Center for China Studies is among China’s most influential think-tanks, and its China Studies Reports are read at the highest levels of government. Now for the first time, the most important of these reports is collected ...
Beyond Enlightenment
(2006)
The vast majority of books on Buddhism describe the Buddha using the word enlightened, rather than awakened. This bias has resulted in Buddhism becoming generally perceived as the eponymous religion of enlightenment. ...
The Ottoman Administration of Iraq, 1890-1908
(2006)
This is a study of the nature of Ottoman administration under Sultan Abdulhamid and the effects of this on the three provinces that were to form the modern state of Iraq. The author provides a general commentary on the ...
Developments in the Call Centre Industry
(2006)
Over the past ten years there has been a massive growth in call centres worldwide. These centres are said to represent the most dynamic growth area in white-collar employment internationally since the mid 1990s. Yet the ...
Sinicization and the Rise of China
(2017)
China’s rise and processes of Sinicization suggest that recombination of new and old elements rather than a total rupture with or return to the past is China’s likely future. In both space and time, civilizational politics ...
A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism
(1997)
A multi-purpose reference work which should become an indispensable companion for anybody who comes into touch with Hinduism. Includes a dictionary of Sanskrit and vernacular terms; a glossary of terms and concepts; and a ...
Understanding Japanese Savings
(2005)
Japan's savings are among the highest in the world, and these high rates have played a valuable role throughout the post-war period. However, over the next several decades, Japan's population will be ageing rapidly. Will ...
The Symbolic Order
(1990)
First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Routledge Handbook of Genomics, Health and Society
(2018)
The Handbook provides an essential resource at the interface of Genomics, Health and Society, and forms a crucial research tool for both new students and established scholars across biomedicine and social sciences. Building ...
Chapter 11 Antagonisms and solidarities in housing movements in Bucharest and Budapest
(2020)
This chapter investigates housing contention in Bucharest and Budapest in the period after the 2008 financial crisis. Our focus of attention is on the antagonisms and solidarities produced across different social positions ...