Social Sciences in Asia
Edited by Vineeta Sinha, National University of Singapore, Syed Farid Alatas, National University of Singapore, and Kelvin Low, National University of Singapore
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Asia in the Making of Christianity studies the experience of converts from fifteen locations throughout Asia, using a variety of approaches to examine the meaning of becoming Christian. The book addresses and assesses models under debate for understanding religious conversion.
€120.00$164.00
Since the start of the 1990s, Central Asia has been the main purveyor of migrants in the post-Soviet space. These massive migration impacts issues of governance; patterns of social adaptation; individual and collective identity transformations; and gender relation in Central Asia.
€83.00$115.00
In Renunciation and Empowerment of Buddhist Nuns in Myanmar-Burma, Kawanami offers a detailed account of how Buddhist nuns build their monastic community through fostering scriptural education and engaging in religious activities devoted to the dissemination of the Buddha's teaching.
€96.00$133.00
Revitalization of religious and cultural traditions is taking place in nearly all contemporary Asian societies and beyond. Faith in the Future: Understanding the Revitalization of Religions and Cultural Traditions in Asia provides a comparative analysis of the key features and aspirations of ...
€77.00$100.00
This book analyzes the reception of artisanal pizza in Japan through the lens of professional pizza chefs. The movement of food and workers, and the impact that such movements have on the artisanal workers occupation are at issue.
€89.00$115.00
Combining wide-ranging empirical investigations and sophisticated theoretical reflections, this book offers a comprehensive analysis on the interactions between religion and technology, thereby elucidating the complex relationships between spirituality, social and identity formation, sovereignty ...
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