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  • Precious Steppe

    Mongolian Nomadic Pastoralists in Pursuit of the Market

    by Ole Bruun ...
    Series series AsiaWorld
    Ole Bruun focuses on a community of nomadic livestock herders in present-day Mongolia. He depicts their transition from a contained, Soviet-era collective to modern times and addresses the most essential conditions for their continued survival and prosperity in the age of the market: the adaptability of their own culture and working strategies, government policy, and international attention. By ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • An Introduction to Feng Shui

    by Ole Bruun ...
    Series series Introduction to Religion
    Feng Shui has been known in the West for the last 150 years but has mostly been regarded as a primitive superstition. During the modern period successive regimes in China have suppressed its practice. However, in the last few decades Feng Shui has become a global spiritual movement with professional associations, thousands of titles published on the subject, countless websites devoted to it and ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Human Rights and Asian Values

    Contesting National Identities and Cultural Representations in Asia

    by Ole Bruun ...
    The Asian challenge to the universality of human rights has sparked off intense debate. This volume takes a clear stand for universal rights, both theoretically and empirically, by analysing social and political processes in a number of East and Southeast Asian countries. On the national arenas, Asian values are linked to the struggle between authoritarian and democratic forces, which both tend to ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Mongolia in Transition

    Old Patterns, New Challenges

    by Ole Bruun, Ole Odgaard ...
    Series series NIAS
    Squeezed between powerful neighbours, for decades Mongolia played the role of buffer state. Its full independence in 1990 offered new opportunities for both economic growth and the restoration of Mongolian identity. But with a huge land area, poor infrastructure and a small population, the new republic is highly vulnerable and also dependent on international support. This book provides easily ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Asian Perceptions of Nature

    A Critical Approach

    by Ole Bruun, Arne Kalland ...
    This highly acclaimed, 'bold and refreshing' collection of essays takes a critical look at Asians' perception of their natural environments as well as at Western views of Asia in this respect. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • On the Frontiers of Climate and Environmental Change

    Vulnerabilities and Adaptations in Central Vietnam

    Edited by Ole Bruun, Thorkil Casse ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is intended to fill a gap in climate-change literature by providing a comprehensive regional study and identifying the overall adaptation challenges in a real-life context. The way in which possible climate impacts interact with a range of other challenges in agriculture, forestry, disaster planning, health care, general economic development, and common livelihoods are presented, and it ... Read more

    $89.09 USD