The Mountain Is Moving describes postwar Japanese society and the roles that women are expected to play within it.

Now updated with a chapter-length afterword by the editors on the end of the Deng era and its aftermath, this book provides a comprehensive survey of a nation in transition.

The topics in this comprehensive volume, which offer Canadian perspectives on contemporary Asian law, include securities, prostitution, environmental, and constitutional law.

This social and political history of the struggle for literacy in rural China shows how China's revolutionary leaders conceived and promoted literacy in the countryside and how villagers made use of the literacy education they were offered.

This is the first comprehensive study of modern Japanese historians and their relationship to nationalism and how they interpreted ancient myths of their origins.

This book throws light on Japanese-Canadian relations in the first few decades of this century.

This book introduces the reader to this unique theatrical form through an exciting series of photographs of operatic performances from many regions of the country.

A comprehensive introduction to the syntactical analysis of classical Chinese.

This book examines some of the most important policy issues confronting Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) governments.