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  • Home Is Where We Are

    de Wang Gungwu, Margaret Wang ...
    Does home have to be a country or a city?... Or is home this house or that? We have been fortunate.... We seemed always to have been home.Wang Gungwu’s account of his university education in Singapore and the UK, and the early years of his career as an academic in Malaysia captures the excitement, the ambition, and the choices of a generation that saw it their responsibility to build the new ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Home Is Not Here

    de Wang Gungwu ...
    A fascinating reflection on family, identity, and belonging.As someone who has studied history for much of my life, I have found the past fascinating. But it has always been some grand and even intimidating universe that I wanted to unpick and explain to myself.Wang Gungwu is one of Asia’s most important public intellectuals. He is best known for his explorations of Chinese history in the long ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Living with Civilisations

    Reflections on Southeast Asia's Local and National Cultures

    de Gungwu Wang ...
    Series series IPS-Nathan Lecture Series
    Professor Wang Gungwu is the Institute of Policy Studies' 12th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book is an edited collection of his four IPS-Nathan Lectures, delivered from November 2022 to March 2023, and includes highlights of his question-and-answer segments with our audience.The Southeast Asian region is home to a set of diverse local cultures and distinct local identities. ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • No Borders

    Journeys Across Islands and Continents

    de Gungwu Wang ...
    No Borders: Journeys Across Islands and Continents is the autobiography of eminent historian Professor Wang Gungwu. Respected the world over for his interpretation of the Sinic civilisation, he delves into his own annals to tell his story. From vantage points in Malaya, London, Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore, he has witnessed the trials and tribulations of China over the last 80 years — even ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Roads to Chinese Modernity

    Civilisation and National Culture

    de Gungwu Wang ...
    What is China? While many perceive it as a rising power challenging Western dominance, eminent historian Professor Gungwu Wang posits that the country has no ambitions on that front. In this illuminating book comprised of edited transcripts of selected lectures, it offers his interpretation of the answer. He traces China's roots as an ancient, borderless Sinic civilisation with a distinctive past ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • China Reconnects: Joining A Deep-rooted Past To A New World Order

    de Gungwu Wang ...
    'The book is engaging, informative, and provocative and can profitably be read by undergraduates and professors alike. You do not have to agree with the dean of China studies to learn from him.'China Review InternationalThe book shows how the Chinese are now confident of their capacity to learn all they need from the developed world and are keen to know which parts of the past they would need to ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Lee Kuan Yew Through The Eyes Of Chinese Scholars

    de Gungwu Wang, Chen Ning Yang, Ying-shih Yu ...
    Lee Kuan Yew through the Eyes of Chinese Scholars is a compilation of essays by highly-respected Chinese scholars in which they evaluate the life, work and philosophy of Lee Kuan Yew, founding Prime Minister of Singapore. Presenting a range of views from a uniquely Chinese/Asian perspective, this book provides valuable insights for those who wish to gain a fuller and deeper understanding of Lee ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • India, China, and the World

    A Connected History

    de Tansen Sen ...
    This pathbreaking study provides the first comprehensive examination of India-China interactions in the broader contexts of Asian and world history. By focusing on material exchanges, transmissions of knowledge and technologies, networks of exchange during the colonial period, and little-known facets of interactions between the Republic of India and the People’s Republic of China, Tansen Sen ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Recentering Pacific Asia

    Regional China and World Order

    de Brantly Womack, Wang Gungwu, Wu Yu-Shan, Qin Yaqing, Evelyn Goh ...
    The Pacific Rim of Asia – Pacific Asia – is now the world's largest and most cohesive economic region, and China has returned to its center. China's global outlook is shaped by its regional experience, first as a pre-modern Asian center, then displaced by Western-oriented modernization, and now returning as a central producer and market in a globalized region. Developments since 2008 have been so ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Chinese Circulations

    Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia

    de Wang Gungwu, Anthony Reid ...
    Chinese merchants have traded with Southeast Asia for centuries, sojourning and sometimes settling, during their voyages. These ventures have taken place by land and by sea, over mountains and across deserts, linking China with vast stretches of Southeast Asia in a broad, mercantile embrace. Chinese Circulations provides an unprecedented overview of this trade, its scope, diversity, and complexity ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Global History And Migrations

    de Gungwu Wang ...
    Humans have been on the move for millennia. They have done so slowly as well as quickly, sometimes involuntarily, sometimes transported by force, often relocated at great cost in lives, but they have always moved. Over the centuries, improved transportation has eased the movement, even in the face of man-made or natural obstacles. But in modern times, migration has accelerated and its reach has ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Chinese Encounters in Southeast Asia

    How People, Money, and Ideas from China Are Changing a Region

    Edición de Danielle Tan, Pál Nyíri ...
    This is the first book to focus explicitly on how China’s rise as a major economic and political actor has affected societies in Southeast Asia. It examines how Chinese investors, workers, tourists, bureaucrats, longtime residents, and adventurers interact throughout Southeast Asia. The contributors use case studies to show the scale of Chinese influence in the region and the ways in which various ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD