Asian Studies papers

Provides an insight into the contemporary culture of Indonesia.

Presents three different views of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Examines the response of Japan to globalization.

Discusses personal styles in face-to-face negotiations.

Discusses issues explored by authors and filmmakers.

Discusses the causes of the 1997 crisis.

Discusses the improved rural standard of living.

Describes the historic role of the military as a major force in China's politics and economy.

Discusses the impact of economic development on rural women.

Examines corruption in both countries.

Examines reactions to using atomic bombs in World War II.

Examines political development in 1910s and 1920s.

Analyzes Jung Chang's book.

Discusses its development from 1997-2002.

Discusses changes in China.

Examines the Korean Conflict as described by T. R. Fehrenbach.

Discusses the need for Japan to become less dependent on the United States.

Examines contributions of the Burmese political leader.

Discusses violations in China and Russia.

Studies English language usage in Hong Kong.

Discusses historical and strategic dimensions.

Examines the historical, philosophical, and aesthetic development.

Discusses Meridian Therapy.

Discusses the effects of environment on people.

Discusses his political struggles.

Examines historical oppressive treatment of women.

A look at the trend of high-tech companies outsourcing their technical jobs to Indian programmers.

Research and analytical paper on a non-governmental organization's aid to Pakistan.

Summary and review of an article on Chinese religious beliefs and practices.

Presents a plan for attracting more Asian immigrants to Philadelphia in order to make Philadelphia a fully functioning global player in the business world.

A discussion of the political, social, and economic impacts of the Opium Wars.

An examination of the impact of the structural organization of British Airways on the opening of a hub in Japan.

An analysis of the effect of communal violence on India's economy.

Presents a synopsis of the family dynamics of a New Zealand family experiencing extreme emotional distress and dysfunction.

This paper reviews three novels, based on the generational transition from China to America: Amy Tan's "Joy Luck Club" and "The Bonesetter's Daughter" and Maxine Kingston's ?The Woman Warrior".

Compares the countries of the Philippines and the United States from a cultural and sociological perspective.

This paper discusses the influence on many aspects of Western art by Japanese art, called Japonisme, commencing from mid-19th century to today.

An examination of China's economy, questioning whether it could become the next superpower.

Discusses the varied aspects of starting a franchise business in China's retailing industry.

This paper provides a scholarly review of the relevant literature and the summarized results of a series of interviews with yogic practitioners to determine the efficacy of this alternative medicine approach to the alleviation of depression.

Proposes to examine the process and potential success of a financial services organization in the Hong Kong marketplace.

An analysis of the novel, "The Joy Luck Club", by Amy Tan and the subsequent film version.

A brief history of Vietnam.

A look at the separation of the society into castes or classes, using India and America as examples.

A review of the book, "The Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution", written by Chen Jo-hsi.

Examines the business ethics of Pepsi India.

A discussion of the Japanese use of "comfort women" during World War II.

A look at the history of Chinese Communism and the threat of growth of economic freedom.

Looks at some of the factors at work that encourage stereotypes of the Asian-American community.

Introduces, discusses, and analyzes the book, "Paradise of the Blind", by Duong Thu Huong.

This paper reviews, literally and conceptually, "A Book of Five Rings", written by Miyamoto Musashi's, who was born in 1584.

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) policy in regards to improving the economic and social status of the Philippines.

Deals with the historical and cultural importance of the Great Wall of China.

This essay is based on the rise and appeal of Buddhism in China while Confucianism and Daoism already existed during the Period of Division (220 - 589 A.D).

An analysis of three Asian movies, Kurosawa's "Ran", Yimou's "Raise the Red Lantern", and Lee's "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon".

A discussion on male-male sexual and romantic liaisons in traditional Japan.

Takes a look at how Fukuzawa Yukichi writes about the oppression of women during the Meiji period in two of his novels.

A look at human rights violations in Pakistan and how they are being dealt addressed.

This paper discusses the fact that the economy of China, the very last of the main communist states, has made enormous advances towards becoming an industrialized country with a market-driven financial system.

Looks at the various factors that contribute to the socialization process and compares their influence on Japanese society to their influence on American society.

Review of three books on the state of the U.S. economy, before, during, and after the Vietnam War.

Introduction, discussion, and analysis of the books, "Red Azalea: Life and Love in China" and "Lost Names: Scenes from a Korean Boyhood".

A comparison of consumer behavior in Japan and Indonesia.

A look at how women have been negatively affected by the process of development from examples of the Chinese silk industry and agriculture in Africa.

A discussion of the influence of religion on the life and work of the Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi.

Examines the legacy of Hong Kong cinema in Hollywood.

A discussion on whether Japan only became expansionist in the 1930's due to the dire economic and social effects of the Great Depression.

Argues that the United States's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan was unjust.

An analysis of the Malaysian construction industry before and after the economic downturn of 1997.

An overview of the similarities and differences between the economies of America and Japan.

An analysis of the economy of Thailand as part of the wider East Asian economy.

A look at various social and economic factors that contribute to the development of Southeast Asia.

An examination of the military sexual enslavement of thousands of women by the Japanese in WW2 and their claims to justice under international law.

The difference in magazines in Hong Kong and Australia.

Explains the religion or philosophy of Taoism.

An overview of international human rights with an emphasis on Japan.

An overview of human rights around the world today and the issues currently affecting the international community.

An in-depth paper on the current state of the automobile industry in South Korea.

This paper discusses the emerging markets in global business. This paper focuses on developing business in Vietnam.

Explores the identity of Canadians of Japanese origin living in modern Canada.

This essay focuses on secessionist movements in the Southern Philippines, Mindanao. Discusses the roots of insurgency in countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.

A look at how family life in Australia has changed over the last two hundred years.

Examines how computers are incorporated into junior high schools in Japan, focusing on the experience of foreign language teacher, Lyle de Souza.

Examines concepts of individuality versus group identity in Japan during the Tokugawa era, with a reading of Matsuo Basho and Ihara Saikaku.

Provides an economic analysis of the Taiwanese nation.

Explores J. Tanizaki's work, "Diary Of A Mad Old Man", on cultural change during the 1960s in Japan.

Examines the impact that Japanese and American cultures have had on Korean culture in the past century.

An overview of the life and rule of Mao Zedong.

An overview of changing politics and economics of China.

An explaination of how the Silk Road was a conduit of culture and religion.

A biography of the career of Korean president Syngman Rhee.

A sociological analysis of the book " Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club" by Anne Allison.

An analysis of how Chinese business companies interact with other businesses.

A look at Korea's president.

The causes of South Korea's financial problems.

A discussion of the benefits of China's one-child policy.

An analysis of Chinese films.

A look at the Sino-Japanese conflict.

HOw the Chinese media covers cultural events.