Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
About the Book Series
The aim of this series is to publish original, high-quality work by both new and established scholars on all aspects of contemporary Asia.
Asian-European Relations: Building Blocks for Global Governance?
1st Edition
Edited
By Jurgen Ruland, Gunter Schubert, Gunter Schucher, Cornelia Storz
December 11, 2009
Interregional Relations are a novel field within international relations which have increasingly been attracting scholarly interest. Thus, over the last five years or so, Interregional Relations has firmly established itself as a research field, initially within political science, and gradually in ...
Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia
1st Edition
Edited
By Anthony Reid, Michael Gilsenan
May 14, 2009
A global debate has emerged within Islam about how to coexist with democracy. Even in Asia, where such ideas have always been marginal, radical groups are taking the view that scriptural authority requires either Islamic rule (Dar-ul-Islam) or a state of war with the essentially illegitimate ...