„White Man's Dreaming: Killalpaninna Mission 1866-1915“ von Christine Stevens behandelt die Geschichte der Killalpaninna-Mission, einer lutherischen Missionsstation in Australien. Das Buch beleuchtet die Interaktionen zwischen den...

"Indonesia: Land Under the Rainbow" von Mochtar Lubis ist ein eindrucksvolles Werk, das einen tiefen Einblick in die kulturelle, politische und soziale Landschaft Indonesiens bietet. Lubis, ein angesehener indonesischer Journalist und...

This colorful book introduces nearly 200 species of resident and migratory birds that have been recorded in the country of Singapore. A short account describes each bird's distinguishing features, habits and habitats, distinctive calls,...

Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new theory of language that challenges many of the basic assumptions of traditional approaches. Drawing on his long-standing interest in the relationship between language and perspective, Lee here...

Within the broad context of development studies, this enlightening book critically evaluates the current orthodoxy, in light of the Asian crisis, and traces the debates among East Asian political economists. It is a valuable resource for...