Enduring Freedom, Enduring Voices: US Operations in Afghanistan
“Michael Walling has honored the American men and women who served in Operation Enduring Freedom by helping them tell their own stories. This is the … Read more
Southeast Asian Languages
Transnational Chinese Cinema: Corporeality, Desire, and Ethics
This collection of essays on transnational Chinese cinema explores the corporal, psychological, and affective aspects of experiencing bodies on screen; engages with the material and … Read more
A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State
None The “Tibetan Question,” the nature of Tibet’s political status vis-à-vis China, has been the subject of often bitterly competing views while the facts of … Read more
Human Rights in Thailand
When the Thai state violently suppressed a massive prodemocracy protest in “Black May,” 1992, it initiated an unprecedented period in Thailand. The military, shamed and … Read more
The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body between China and the West
In 1739 Chinas emperor authorized the publication of a medical text that included images of children with smallpox to aid in the diagnosis and treatment … Read more
History of India, in Nine Volumes: Vol. V – The Mohammedan Period as Described by Its Own Historians
First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and … Read more
Five modern Japanese novelists
The New Yorkerhas called Donald Keene “America’s preeminent scholar of Japanese literature.” Now he presents a new book that serves as both a superb introduction … Read more
Kim Jon Un and The Bomb: Survival and Deterrence in North Korea
In September 2017, North Korea shocked the world by exploding the most powerful nuclear device tested anywhere in 25 years. Months earlier, it had conducted … Read more
White Hmong – English Dictionary
Publisher: Cornell Southeast Asia ProgramPublication date: 1979ISBN: 0-88727-075Number of pages: 310Contains over 4,900 definitions. Includes a guide to pronunciation, stresses and tone changes as well … Read more
The Handbook of Austroasiatic Languages (2 Vols.)
The Handbook of the Austroasiatic Languages is the first comprehensive reference work on this important language family of South and Southeast Asia. Austroasiatic languages are … Read more
Easy Tagalog: learn to speak Tagalog quickly!
Easy Tagalog brings the Tagalog language and culture of the Philippines alive, giving you all the basics you need to start speaking basic Tagalog immediately. … Read more