by Justin Wintle (2007)
A portrait of the Burmese activist minister and non-violence advocate describes the factors that contributed to her house arrest in 1989, her work to promote non-aggressive civil resistance, and her receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.
Rena Pederson
Drawing on exclusive interviews, a journalist and former State Department speechwriter sheds new light on Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, who inspired Burma's first steps towards democracy, and her lifelong fight for liberty.
Richard Spilsbury
"This book shows how we know about the marchers and their experiences from primary and othr sources. It includes information on some historical detective work that has taken place, which has enabled historians to piece together they fascinating story of the civil rights marches"--Back cover.
Gyanendra Pandey
This analysis of communalism, along with nationalism and colonialism, offers an understanding of the construction of Indian society and politics in recent times by offering new theoretical cues to grasp their nature and dynamics.
eds. Cao Tianyu, Zhong Xueping, Liao Kebin
In the face of social and economic changes since the late 1970s, what is China transforming toward? Written by some of the leading intellectuals and thinkers, these essays re-examine the extent to which three major cultural legacies can function as cultural resources under the changed social and economic conditions of the reform era.