Black and Asian Theatre in Britain is an unprecedented study tracing the history of 'the Other' through the ages in British theatre. The diverse and often contradictory aspects of this history are expertly drawn together to provide a detailed background to the work of African, Asian, and Caribbean diasporic companies and practitioners. Colin Chambers examines early forms of blackface and other…
Buku Central Asian Sources and Central Asian Research: Selected Proceedings from the International Symposium “Central Asian Sources and Central Asian Research” membahas beragam sumber sejarah dan kebudayaan yang menjadi dasar penelitian tentang Asia Tengah. Disunting oleh Johannes Reckel, buku ini menghimpun makalah terpilih dari simposium internasional yang mempertemukan sekitar tiga puluh…
Muslim Syiah Ismaili di Asia Tengah memiliki sejarah politik yang kompleks. Buku akses terbuka ini adalah studi berbahasa Inggris pertama tentang Muslim Ismaili di wilayah ini, berdasarkan analisis tentang keilmuan Rusia, Soviet, dan pasca-Soviet tentang mereka. Ini menyoroti sejarah dan warisan mereka, dan juga menunjukkan bagaimana Ismailiyah di Asia Tengah telah dipahami dan disajikan dalam …
Buku akses terbuka ini mendemonstrasikan keterkaitan antara bahasa lokal, pengetahuan tradisional, dan keanekaragaman hayati di tingkat lanskap di Asia, memberikan pendekatan baru untuk diskusi tentang keanekaragaman hayati Asia. Buku ini mengedepankan analisis sebelumnya tetapi yang terpenting berfokus pada 'kalender ekologi tradisional', 'pengobatan tradisional', dan 'nama rakyat' dalam konte…
Banyak masyarakat mengalami peningkatan umur panjang dan penuaan populasi secara bersamaan dengan meningkatnya urbanisasi dan mobilitas. Pergeseran demografis dan struktural yang fundamental seperti itu telah tercermin dalam banyak narasi dan strategi tentang cara "menua dengan baik" mengingat lingkungan yang berubah dengan cepat, mobilitas orang, dan perubahan hubungan sosial. Volume ini menge…
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current status of policy, research and practices of curriculum, classroom instruction and assessment in Japan. It outlines the mechanism of curriculum organization and the history of the National Courses of Study, and assesses the theories of academic ability model. It also discusses in detail the history of "Lesson Study" – a cha…
The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques. The book analyses yoga and meditation studies in a variety of religious, historical and geographical settings. The chapters, authored by an international set of experts, are laid out acr…
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current status of policy, research and practices of curriculum, classroom instruction and assessment in Japan. It outlines the mechanism of curriculum organization and the history of the National Courses of Study, and assesses the theories of academic ability model. It also discusses in detail the history of "Lesson Study" – a cha…
This book provides valuable new ethnographic insights into life along some of the most contentious borders in the world. The collected essays portray existence at different points across India's northern frontiers and, in one instance, along borders within India. Whether discussing Shi'i Muslims striving to be patriotic Indians in the Kashmiri district of Kargil or Bangladeshis living uneasily …
Challenging Cosmopolitanism: Coercion, Mobility and Displacement in Islamic Asia, (Hardcover)