Search Results for: Cultural Politics And Asian Values

Cultural Politics and Asian Values looks at the political, cultural and religious background of East and Southeast Asian societies and those of 'the West', with

This book makes a major contribution to the theory and practice of human rights, engaging in particular with the "Asian values" debate. It is especially concern

This book opens with an examination of values themselves, grappling with western assertions of individual human rights and the eastern emphasis on duties, and a

Viet Nguyen argues that Asian American intellectuals need to examine their own assumptions about race, culture and politics, and makes his case through the exam

The divide between the West and Southeast Asia seems to be nowhere more apparent than in debates about human rights. Within these diverse geographical, politica