Tag: East Asia

• Cambria Press Publication Review – A New Strategy for Complex Warfare: Combined Effects in East Asia

  Congratulations to Colonel Thomas Drohan (PhD, Princeton University), Head of the Department of Military & Strategic Studies at the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy, on the outstanding review by the journal Parameters of his book, A New Strategy for Complex Warfare: Combined Effects in East Asia. This book, which is part of the new Cambria Rapid Communications in Conflict and Security Studies (RCSS) Series…

  Cambria Press

  March 9, 2017

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Asian Studies, Book Review, Cambria Press, China, International relations, International Studies, Policy Studies, Political Science, Security Studies

  Combined Effects, East Asia, Japan, Korea, Military studies, national security, policy studies, Security Studies, Sino-American, US-China, warfare

• Forthcoming: Buddhist Transformations and Interactions

  The following is an announcement from Dr. Victor H. Mair, Professor of  Chinese Language and Literature at the University of Pennsylvania and general editor of the Cambria Sinophone World Series. “It is with great pleasure that I announce the forthcoming publication of Buddhist Transformations and Interactions: Essays in Honor of Antonino Forte (Cambria Press, 2017). …

  Cambria Press

  July 22, 2016

  AAS, Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Asian Studies, Cambria Press, China, Chinese, History, Religious Studies

  Antonino Forte, Buddhist, Buddhological research, Cambria author, Cambria Press, Cambria publication, Central Asia, China, Chinese, East Asia, India, Japan, Khitan, Korea, maya, nirvana, Sinophone, Victor Mair, Vietnam

• China’s Response to Territorial Disputes

  The Economist recently reported that “the Permanent Court of Arbitration, an international tribunal in The Hague, has declared China’s “historic claims” in the South China Sea invalid. It was an unexpectedly wide-ranging and clear-cut ruling, and it has enraged China.” As the region and the United States anxiously await China’s response, Colonel Thomas Drohan’s new…

  Cambria Press

  July 15, 2016

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  academic publisher, Cambria Press, Cambria publication, China, Chinese security, Combined Effects, East Asia, national security, security culture, Security Studies, South China Sea

• AAS 2016 Cambria Press Sinophone World Series Event

  The AAS 2016 conference was one of our best conferences yet. It was great being right in the front of the exhibit hall and across from the AAS booth. We appreciated the compliments on our 8 ft long banners from both attendees and other exhibitors. Thanks to all who stopped by! The Cambria booth had…

  Cambria Press

  April 14, 2016

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• Cambria Press New Book from the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania)!

  NEW from the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania)! “This book represents the future of Asian studies. A thoroughly transcultural perspective that characterizes the volume sheds new lights on issues that have been studied only within the framework of East Asian modern nation states. At the same time, it…

  Cambria Press

  August 14, 2014

  AAS, Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Asian Studies, Book Review, Culture, History, New Scholarly Books

  academic publisher, Buddhism, Cambria Press, Central Asia, China, Chinese civilization, Chinese history, Chinese-Japanese, Christianity, Dorothy C. Wong, East Asia, Eurasia, Gustav Heldt, Han Dynasty, Islam, Manichaenism, Medieaval Eurasia, Nara court, Nestorianism, Northeast Asia, Sinophone, Sogdian, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Tang dynasty, Victor Mair, Zoroastrianism

• Cambria Press Book Review: Digital Media in East Asia is “well-researched and presented” and “highly recommended”!

  Cambria Press congratulates Carin Holroyd and Ken Coates on the outstanding journal review of their book, Digital Media in East Asia: National Innovation and the Transformation of a Region, by Pacific Affairs. The review praises the book for not just being “well-researched and presented” and making “timely and valuable confirmations of this new trend” but also…

  Cambria Press

  March 10, 2014

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• ISA 2013 Book Highlights: Rave Reviews for Cambria Press Titles!

  The following titles by Cambria Press in international studies are being highlighted for the 2013 International Studies Association (ISA) annual conference in San Francisco (click on links for more details): The Political and Economic Sustainability of Health Care in Canada: Private-Sector Involvement in the Federal Provincial Health Care System by Howard A. Palley, Marie-Pascale Pomey,…

  Cambria Press

  March 28, 2013

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  9/11, AAsian Anthropologist, Adams Bodomo, African diaspora, Africans in China, Anthony Rausch, Archival Research, Asian Studies, Barack Obama, Brian Bow, British Journal of Canadian Studies, Cambria Press, Canada, Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, Canada-U.S. relations, Canadian economy, Canadian foreign policy, Canadian health care, Canadian Minister of National Health and Welfare, Canadian public policy, Canadian studies, Canadian-American, Charles Doran, Chih-yu Shih, China, China and India, China Quarterly, China Review International, Chinese, Chinese culture, Christopher Sands, Colin Robertson, Confucian, contemporary Japanese society, Continental Accord, CUFTA, David G. Haglund, Debora L. VanNijnatten, democracy, democratization, demographics, demography, depopulation, DPRK, Earl Fry, East Asia, Eastern Zhou, federalism, Forgotten Partnership, Geoffrey Hale, Global identity, Greg Anderson, Han S. Park, hermit kingdom, Hongloumeng, Howard Palley, International Studies Association, International Studies Association. ISA, ISA, Isabel Studer, Islam in Asia, Japan, Japanese, Joel J. Sokolsky, Johan Galtung, John Herd Thompson, John Kirton, Jonathan Polk, Joseph T. Jockel, Journal of American-East Asian Relations, Journal of Asian Studies, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, Kim Richard Nossal, Louis Balthazar, Louis Belanger, Malcolm D. Knight, Marie-Pascale Pomey, Monique Bégin, Muslim, mythology, NAFTA, Nicolas Choquette-Levy, NNikkei, Nobuko Adachi, North American Free Trade Agreement, North Korea, Obamacare, Ontario, Owen B. Adams, Patrick James, Peter J. Katzenstein, Peter Matanle, Pierre Martin, Political and Economic Sustainability of Health Care in Canada, population change, post-industrial change, Publius, Quebec. Alberta, Reena Marwah, Regan Damron, Reginald C. Stuart, regional development, Robert Bothwell, S Singapore, Sacred Display, Sarasvati Award, Shiping Hua, shrinking communities, socioeconomic, South Korea, Swaran Singh, Taiwan, trade agreement, tsunami, US debt, US economy, US foreign policy, v, Vietnam, world financial crisis, Zhengxu Wang

• AAS 2013 Book Highlights: Outstanding Reviews for Cambria Press Titles!

  In addition to the titles in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, the following titles in Asian Studies are being highlighted for the 2013 Asian Studies Association (AAS) annual conference in San Diego (click on links for more details): Sacred Display: Divine and Magical Female Figures of Eurasia by Miriam Robbins Dexter and Victor H. Mair…

  Cambria Press

  March 13, 2013

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  Adams Bodomo, aesthetics, African diaspora, Africans in China, Anthony E. Clark, Anthony Rausch, Archaeoastronomy, Asian Anthropologist, Asian Studies, Ban Gu, Cambria Press, Cambria Sinophone World Series, Chih-yu Shih, China, China and India, China Quarterly, China Review International, Chinese, Chinese culture, Chinese painting, Chinese poetry, Chinese poetry-painting, Comets. Meteor Showers, Confucian, contemporary Japanese society, Daan Pan, David Pankenier, democratization, demographics, demography, depopulation, DPRK, Dream of the Red Chamber, East Asia, Eastern Zhou, Five Dynasties, Former Shu, Global identity, Han Period, Han S. Park, hermit kingdom, Hongloumeng, Ingrid Furniss, Islam in Asia, Japan, Japanese, Johan Galtung, Jonathan Polk, Journal for the History of Astronomy, Journal of American-East Asian Relations, Journal of Asian Studies, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, Liu Zaifu, Miriam Robbins Dexter, Music in Ancient China, Muslim, mythology, Nicolas Bessaraboff Prize, Nikkei, Nobuko Adachi, North Korea, Peter J. Katzenstein, Peter Matanle, population change, post-industrial change, Reena Marwah, Regan Damron, regional development, Sacred Display, Sarasvati Award, Shiping Hua, shiyitu, shrinking communities, Shu Yunzhong, Singapore, socioeconomic, South Korea, Swaran Singh, Taiwan, Ten Kingdoms, tihuashi, tsunami, Victor Mair, Vietnam, Wang Jian, Yaotiao Jiang, Zhengxu Wang, Zhentao Xu

• First-Rate Cambria Press Book Review! Asian Anthropologist hails Japan’s Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century for being “very substantial” and a “must read”!

  Cambria Press congratulates Peter Matanle, Anthony Rausch, and the Shrinking Regions Research Group on the review on their highly acclaimed book Japan’s Shrinking Regions in the 21st Century: Contemporary Responses to Depopulation and Socioeconomic Decline! The reviewer for Asian Anthropologist praises the book, stating that this is “an ambitious project. I should also note that it…

  Cambria Press

  March 13, 2013

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  Anthony Rausch, Asian Studies, Cambria Press, contemporary Japanese society, demographics, demography, depopulation, East Asia, Japan, Japanese, Peter Matanle, population change, post-industrial change, regional development, shrinking communities, socioeconomic, tsunami

• Cambria Press New Book: Q&A for Digital Media in East Asia

  Cambria Press is pleased to announce that Digital Media in East Asia: National Innovation and the Transformation of a Region by Carin Holroyd and Kenneth Coates is now available! While many observers understand that East Asian companies and countries have played a significant role in the growth of the digital sector, few understand the scale of…

  Cambria Press

  August 3, 2012

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Asian Studies, Communication, Information Science, International Studies, Mass Communications, New Scholarly Books, Public Health, Sociology

  21st century, Apple, Carin Holroyd, China, cultural studies, digital culture, digital economy, digital media, digital services, digital technologies, e-books, e-commerce, East Asia, economic structures, global change, Google, Japan, Kenneth Coates, media studies, Microsoft, mobile Internet, national innovation, on-line gaming, political economy, regional studies, societal norms, South Korea, Taiwan