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Title Culture and society in the Asia-Pacific / edited by Richard Maidment and Colin Mackerras
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1998

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Description xi, 267 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Series Pacific studies
Pacific studies
Contents Diversity and convergence in Asia-Pacific society and culture / Colin Mackerras, Richard Maidment, David Schak -- The old and the new / J. Kathirithamby-Wells -- Population / Terence T. Hull -- Migration and the diaspora communities / Lucie Cheng, Marian Katz -- Race, ethnicity and language / Anthony van Fossen -- Religion / Julia Day Howell -- Education / John Hawkins -- Women's movements in the Asia-Pacific / Chilla Bulbeck -- Pacific images / Stephanie Taylor -- Asia-Pacific cinemas / Mary Farquhar, Linda Erlich -- The culture of politics / Stephanie Lawson
Analysis Attitudes
Australia overseas comparisons
Cultural identity
Cultural values
Educational objectives
Ethnic groups
Feminism
Migration
Pacific Rim
Population
Religion
Social conditions
Statistics
Womens movement
Notes "Forms part of the Open University course DD302 Pacific Studies"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Culture.
SUBJECT Asia -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008609
Asia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008606 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
Asia -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114281
Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005029
Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
Pacific Area http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096445 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851
Author Mackerras, Colin.
Maidment, R. A. (Richard A.)
Open University.
LC no. 98196110
ISBN 0415172772
0415172780