Identity in crossroad civilisations : : ethnicity, nationalism and globalism in Asia / / edited by Erich Kolig, Vivienne SM. Angeles and Sam Wong.

Based on multi-disciplinary studies conducted in Asia (India, Bhutan, China, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, New Zealand), this volume on Identity in Crossroad Civilisations: Ethnicity, Nationalism and Globalism in Asia demonstrates how identity is defined, negotiated and conceptualised in response to...

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Superior document:ICAS publications series. Edited volumes ; 8
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:ICAS publication series. Edited volumes ; 8.
Physical Description:1 online resource (263 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Summary:Based on multi-disciplinary studies conducted in Asia (India, Bhutan, China, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, New Zealand), this volume on Identity in Crossroad Civilisations: Ethnicity, Nationalism and Globalism in Asia demonstrates how identity is defined, negotiated and conceptualised in response to increasing globalisation in the region. Asian expressions of identity reflect, in many ways, their adaptability to the changing economic, political and social climates and at the same time question Samuel Huntington's popular yet controversial thesis on the clash of civilisations. This book also en
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-259).
ISBN:1282401815
9786612401817
9048510511
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Erich Kolig, Vivienne SM. Angeles and Sam Wong.