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Warring Societies of Pre-Colonial Southeast Asia: Local C...

Charney, Michael W. / Wellen, Kathryn
Warring Societies of Pre-Colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context
Why is it that warfare in Southeast Asian history is depicted so differently in various historical sources and representations? Why have scholars looking at different countries found so many exceptions to regional overviews of warfare? The present volume seeks to present a new approach to the study of warfare in the region by abandoning the generalizations made in the conventional literature. The contributors offer a range of new studies of wa...

CHF 40.90

Warring Societies of Pre-Colonial Southeast Asia: Local C...

Charney, Michael W. / Wellen, Kathryn
Warring Societies of Pre-Colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context
Why is it that warfare in Southeast Asian history is depicted so differently in various historical sources and representations? Why have scholars looking at different countries found so many exceptions to regional overviews of warfare? The present volume seeks to present a new approach to the study of warfare in the region by abandoning the generalizations made in the conventional literature. The contributors offer a range of new studies of wa...

CHF 113.00

Powerful Learning

Charney, Michael W.
Powerful Learning
Challenges the notion of the court and the monastic order as static institutions by examining how competition within and between them prompted major rethinking about the intellectual foundations of indigenous society and culture.

CHF 79.00

Southeast Asian Warfare, 1300-1900

Charney, Michael
Southeast Asian Warfare, 1300-1900
This study offers a comprehensive look at warfare -- its meaning, culture, technology, tactics, and organization -- in an area of the world previously neglected by military historians.

CHF 254.00

Transforming Teacher Unions: Fighting for Better Schools ...

Charney, Michael / Peterson, Robert / Charney, Michael
Transforming Teacher Unions: Fighting for Better Schools and Social Justice
This stimulating anthology looks at exemplary practices of teacher unions from the local to national level. It challenges the reader, while presenting stirring new visions for the 21st centruy that involve teacher unions in the fight to improve public schools and conditions of social justice throughout our communities. The 25 articles weave together issues of teacher unions, classroom reform, and the rights of all children to a free, equitable...

CHF 19.50

Asian Migrants and Education

Charney, Michael W. / Tong Chee Kiong / Yeoh, Brenda
Asian Migrants and Education
The contributors to this volume explore the close relationship between education and the molding of modern immigrant societies through case studies of either Asian migrants or Asian immigrant societies. This volume will be especially useful for researchers, educators, and students intent on understanding some of the critical challenges faced by a globalizing world.

CHF 134.00

Geometric Group Theory

Charney, Ruth / Shapiro, Michael / Davis, Michael
Geometric Group Theory
Thisseries is devoted to the publication of monographs, lecture resp. seminar notes, and other materials arising from programs of the OSU Mathemaical Research Institute. This includes proceedings of conferences or workshops held at the Institute, and other mathematical writings.

CHF 137.00

Chinese Migrants Abroad: Cultural, Educational, And Socia...

Charney, Michael W / Kiong, Tong Chee / Yeoh, Brenda S A
Chinese Migrants Abroad: Cultural, Educational, And Social Dimensions Of The Chinese Diaspora
Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economically successful diaspora and their role in this economic growth. Events that followed, such as the transfer of Hong Kong and Macau to the People's Republic of China, the election of a non-KMT government in Taiwan, the Asian economic crisis and the plight of overseas Chinese in Indonesia as a res...

CHF 141.00

Asian Migrants and Education

Charney, Michael W. / Tong Chee Kiong / Yeoh, Brenda
Asian Migrants and Education
The contributors to this volume explore the close relationship between education and the molding of modern immigrant societies through case studies of either Asian migrants or Asian immigrant societies. This volume will be especially useful for researchers, educators, and students intent on understanding some of the critical challenges faced by a globalizing world.

CHF 134.00