In Encyclopdia of Modern Asia – 4. Malaysia to Portuguese in Southeast Asia, David Levinson & Karen Christensen (eds), 436–440. New York, NY: Scribner. ... In Encyclopedia of Modern Asia – 3. Iaido to MalayIndonesian Language, ...
Real food prices in Southeast Asia , indeed throughout the world , have steadily declined over the last thirty years as a result of the Green Revolution . Lower real food prices benefit the poor relatively more than they do the rich ...
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Fighting arts are as old as man himself and as varied as his languages. In Asia they developed to a degree of effectiveness probably unsurpassed elsewhere in the world. This...
This seminal work by historian Alexander Bennett presents a broad overview of the Japanese "Way of the Warrior" as it is expressed in scores of classical Japanese texts written by famous Samurai themselves.
This comprehensive book offers a practical introduction, including: The history and fundamentals of Shaolin Kung Fu The fundamentals of Shaolin A complete description of the Lohan technique and how to master it Detailed Shaolin training ...
With a clear, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, one of the foremost translators of the wisdom of Asia, and powerfully evocative line drawings by master illustrator Oscar Ratti, this book is indispensable to the corporate executive, ...
The future of medieval Japan is at stake once again.
This work is the perfect reference for students and scholars, as well as professional and amateur historians, of colonial and early American history, constitutional law, and American jurisprudence.
"In the Coral Sea near Australia, Kira Beaumont witnessed a crime of piracy that changed her life forever. The eighteen-year-old heir to a giant shipping empire, she now has a...