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![Democratization and Constitutional Reform in Thailand]()
Democratization and Constitutional Reform in ThailandTOYAMA Ayako
This book examines the phenomenon of the "judic...This book examines the phenomenon of the "judicialization of politics," which has attracted attention as one of the causes of the retreat of Thai democracy, focusing on the May 1992 bloodshed, the ... -
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Indonesia at the CrossroadsOKAMOTO Masaaki
After a swift and bloody regime change in 1998,...After a swift and bloody regime change in 1998, Indonesia established democratic institutions. Democratization over the first two decades of the 21st century fundamentally transformed Indonesia as ... -
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Violence and DemocracyNAKAMIZO Kazuya
The Bhagalpur riots occurred in the Indian stat...The Bhagalpur riots occurred in the Indian state of Bihar during the 1989 Lok Sabha election campaign. In the lead-up, political actors and parties exploited religious identities for their own elec... -
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U.S. Occupation of OkinawaYOSHIMOTO Hideko
Throughout twenty-seven years of military occup...Throughout twenty-seven years of military occupation, US public affairs activities aimed to persuade the local Okinawan public that the US administration of Okinawa should be maintained. The US mai... -
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Globalizing JapanMOUER Ross
The Japanese people are again struggling with t...The Japanese people are again struggling with their nation's insularity. The Meiji Restoration and the end of the Asia-Pacific War gave way to concerted efforts to connect the country with the outs... -
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The End of Personal Rule in IndonesiaMASUHARA Ayako
Motivated by on-the-ground experiences during I...Motivated by on-the-ground experiences during Indonesia's period of political turmoil in the early 2000s following the collapse of the Suharto regime, this book systematically explains the structur... -
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Global Migration and Ethnic CommunitiesYOSHIHARA Naoki
This book is a collection of essays on the crit...This book is a collection of essays on the critical subject of migration in a global context. The book offers insights into the broad range of experiences of migrants in diverse settings. It also e... -
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Bangsa and UmmaYAMAMOTO Hiroyuki
Having experienced a large-scale reorganization...Having experienced a large-scale reorganization of social order over the past decade, people of the Malay world have struggled to position themselves. They have been classified - and have classifie... -
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Meeting the Challenges of Elder CareSAITO Yayoi
Based on comparative and collaborative studies ...Based on comparative and collaborative studies of Japanese and Norwegian specialists, this book focuses upon the critical analysis of 'rationality of care' with an empirical examination of care ser... -
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Globalization, Minorities and Civil SocietyHASEGAWA Koichi, YOSHIHARA Naoki
One effect of globalization has been urban rest...One effect of globalization has been urban restructuring in various cities of Asia, increasing migration from Asia to European cities, and the intensification of debates about citizenship. The mult... -
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Governance and Democracy in AsiaINOGUCHI Takashi
This book examines what citizens think about go...This book examines what citizens think about governance and democracy and the actual practices of governments in Asia, one of the most dynamic and divergent regions of the world. Using public opini... -
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Bio-indicators of POPsTANABE Shinsuke, SUBRAMANIAN Annamalai
The global environment is ubiquitously contamin...The global environment is ubiquitously contaminated by a myriad of toxic chemicals, having teratogenic, carcinogenic, immunosuppressive, and endocrine disruptive actions. Twelve of these persistent...
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