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Cricket in Colonial India 1780-1947

By Boria Majumdar

This is an exacting social history of Indian cricket between 1780 and 1947. It considers cricket as a derivative sport, creatively adapted to suit modern...

Published May 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Rethinking Historical Injustice and Reconciliation in Northeast Asia

The Korean Experience

Edited by Gi-Wook Shin, Soon-Won Park, Daqing Yang

Despite witnessing phenomenal economic growth and the spread of democratization in recent decades, as well as impressive intra-regional exchanges and interactions in the economic and...

Published May 1st 2008 by Routledge.

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Mabuchi: William Anderson: The Pictorial Arts of Japan

WESTERN SOURCES ON JAPANESE ART AND JAPONISM, SERIES 4

Edited by Aiko Mabuchi

William Anderson (1842–1900) was a Scottish surgeon who lived in Tokyo in the early Meiji period. He also served as the first chairman of the...

Published April 15th 2008 by Edition Synapse.

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Miyake: Japan in English Books for Boys and Girls, 1819–1935

Edited by Okiko Miyake

How do we acquire specific images about other countries? In part, they are formed through unintentional childhood familiarization. This facsimile reprint collection of fourteen juvenile...

Published April 15th 2008 by Edition Synapse.

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Japanese-Russian Relations, 1907–2007

By Joseph Ferguson

This book provides a comprehensive survey of Japanese-Russian relations from the end of the Russo-Japanese War until the present. Based on extensive original research in...

Published April 3rd 2008 by Routledge.

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Beijing - A Concise History

By Stephen Haw

Stephen Haw sets out the history of the city of Beijing, charting the course of its development from its early roots before 2000 BC to...

Published March 19th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Routledge Historical Atlas of Jerusalem

Fourth edition

By Martin Gilbert

This unique Atlas traces the history of Jerusalem from biblical times to the present day. Each map is illustrated by a facing page of prints...

Published March 10th 2008 by Routledge.

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Japanese Diplomacy in the 1950s

From Isolation to Integration

Edited by Makoto Iokibe, Caroline Rose, Junko Tomaru, John Weste

This book provides a detailed examination of Japan's diplomatic relations in the 1950s, an important decade in international affairs when new structures and systems emerged,...

Published January 21st 2008 by Routledge.

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Spirals of Contention

Why India was Partitioned in 1947

By Satish Saberwal

The book examines the social and social psychological processes that led up to the Partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. It works from a...

Published December 31st 2007 by Routledge India.

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Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia

Edited by Anthony Reid, Michael Gilsenan

A global debate has emerged within Islam about how to coexist with democracy. Even in Asia, where such ideas have always been marginal, radical groups...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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