China and Inner Asia – August 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|September 3, 2012|China and Inner Asia|0 comments

Database updates China Academic Journals (CAJ) 中国期刊全文数据库 now includes masters theses and doctoral dissertations The popular Chinese language database now includes access to masters theses (1999-2012) and doctoral dissertations (2000-2012). These can be searched or browsed individually or cross searched with all of our other CAJ packages. A small percentage of the articles are images which can be converted to text-based articles by using the OCR button. http://oversea.cnki.net/ [On-campus] http://bit.ly/CAJTheses

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China and Inner Asia – June to August 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|August 15, 2012|China and Inner Asia|0 comments

Places of memory in modern China : history, politics, and identity / edited by Marc Andre Matten. Global warming and China’s environmental diplomacy / Yu Hongyuan. China’s last empire : the great Qing / William T. Rowe. [Also available as an e-book via ebrary, available to SOAS staff and students only] The wobbling pivot : China since 1800 : an interpretive history / Pamela Kyle Crossley. [Also available as an

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Music, Film and Media – Jan to May 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|May 16, 2012|Media and Film, Music|0 comments

Triguna : a Hindu-Balinese philosophy for gamelan gong gede music / Made Mantle Hood. Film festivals and activism / edited by Dina Iordanova and Leshu Torchin. Film festival yearbook ; 4. A companion to Chinese cinema / edited by Yingjin Zhang. Jan-May 2012

Art and Archaeology – Jan to May 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|May 15, 2012|Art and Archaeology|0 comments

Ragamala : paintings from India / Anna L. Dallapiccola, Catherine Glynn, Robert Skelton. Kalighat paintings / Suhashini Sinha. Shanghai : a history in photographs, 1842 – today / Liu Heung Shing, Karen Smith. Interlacing / Ai Weiwei ; eds. Urs Stahel, Daniela Janser ; Fotomuseum Winterthur, Jeu de Paume. Architettura himalayana : architettura tradizionale nella valle di Kathmandu = Himalayan architecture : traditional architecture in the Kathmandu Valley / Valerio

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Law – Jan-May 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|May 15, 2012|Law|0 comments

Corporate social responsibility, human rights and the law / by Olufemi Amao. Environmental law in China : managing risk and ensuring compliance / Charles R. McElwee. Reimagining child soldiers in international law and policy / Mark A. Drumbl. Foundations of comparative law : methods and typologies / edited by William E. Butler, Oleksiy V. Kresin and Iuriy S. Shemshuchenko. Local climate governance in China : hybrid actors and market mechanisms

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Politics and Economics – Jan-May 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|May 14, 2012|Economics, Politics|0 comments

States’ gains, labor’s losses : China, France, and Mexico choose global liaisons, 1980-2000 / Dorothy J. Solinger. Partisan histories : the past in contemporary global politics / Max Paul Friedman and Padraic Kenney. The postcolonial Gramsci / edited by Neelam Srivastava, Baidik Bhattacharya. Jan-May 2012

China and Inner Asia – Jan-May 2012

By admin|May 11, 2012|China and Inner Asia|0 comments

The Chinese essay in the 20th century / Martin Woesler Jiang nan nü xing bie ji. Chu bian / Hu Xiaoming, Peng Guozhong zhu bian. 江南女性别集. 初编 / 胡晓明, 彭国忠主编. Jiang nan nü xing bie ji. 2 bian / Hu Xiaoming, Peng Guozhong zhu bian. 江南女性别集. 2 编 / 胡晓明, 彭国忠主编.Guo chao gui xiu shi liu xu ji / Huang Zhimo. 国朝闺秀诗柳絮集校补 / 付瓊, 黄秩模. Qing dai gui xiu shi

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South East Asia and Pacific – April 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|April 30, 2012|South East Asia|0 comments

Journals Asia Pacific World – Vol.1 (2010) onwards. Books Poverty and global recession in Southeast Asia / edited by Aris Ananta and Richard Barichello.  Governance in Pacific Asia : political economy and development from Japan to Burma / Peter Ferdinand. Film in contemporary Southeast Asia / edited by David C. L. Lim and Hiroyuki Yamamoto. Khmer bronzes : new interpretations of the past / Emma C. Bunker and Douglas Latchford. Manuel

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Development Studies – April 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|April 30, 2012|Development Studies|0 comments

Combating malnutrition in Ethiopia : an evidence-based approach for sustained results / Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Christopher Gaukler, and Jessica Tilahun. Exporting services : a developing country perspective / Arti Grover Goswami, Aaditya Mattoo, and Sebastián Sáez, editors. Healthy partnerships :how governments can engage the private sector to improve health in Africa Extreme heritage management : the practices and policies of densely populated islands / edited by Godfrey Baldacchino. Understanding economic

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