Asian Studies papers

A look at two works which deal with Asian culture.

Exploring the age of trade in Southeast Asia: examining "Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce".

Korea's post WWII liberation and how this effected the society.

The important role played by Gandhi in India's nationalist fight.

A look at the slavery of Japanese women in WWII.

Corruption in Hong Kong in the 1960's and 1970's: a social and political analysis.

Development and consequences of Christianity in 19th century Korea.

This paper discusses the importance and nature of Japanese fiscal policy

A look at the ideological foundation of colonialism through the readings of three Japanese texts.

This paper discusses the early 20th century Japanese psychiatrist, Shoma Morita.

The relationship between domestic and foreign policies of the Meiji government.

Discussion of the link between these two phenomena.

This paper discusses the Chinese accession to the WTO.

This paper discusses how the Korean battle for independence was very much founded the March First Movement in 1919.

A history of Japanese Meiji nationalism.

This paper discusses the hierarchy in Japan in terms of defining it as a cultural norm, a tradition, an institutional strategy or a political ideology.

This paper discusses General Wang Kon who became King of Korea and founded a new dynasty.

This paper discusses cultural influences on Japan during two specific periods: the Heian (~1000 AD) and Teisho (1912-1926 AD).

This paper discusses both Ou-yang Hsiu and Shao Yung's view on Confucianism.

This paper discusses Andre Malraux's novel "Man's Fate "and its portrayal of the Chinese Communist uprising in Canton in 1927.

This paper discusses the monetary policy of Japan.

This paper describes and analyses the accession of China to the World Trade Organization.

This paper discusses the chinese mythat as a source of cultural awareness and an understanding of the natural world.

This paper critically examines the statement made by author Tessa Morris- Suzuki in which she suggests that being Japanese is "not constant or stable.

This paper critically discusses the role of human resource (HR) practitioners in China both before and after China's entry into the WTO.

This paper contains 4 shorter essays that discuss different issues in Asian Studies.

Examines the regulations which control the currency in China.

An overview of the Chinese tradition of honoring the departed.

Fictional and historical perspectives on the Pakistani military coup of 1958.

Compares how the family structure is portrayed in the Wu Liang Shrine to other works from the Han Dynasty period.

Focuses on the impact of conflict on two Vietnamese works of fiction.

Examines the problem of child soldiers in Asia and the role of the United Nations in attempting to stop this abuse.

An overview of development of the Han Empire during the reign of Emperor Wu-ti.

An analysis of Tokugawa and modern commentaries on "The Hokku" of Matsuo Basho.

A look at the cultural advantages of Japan's post-war economic miracle.

A review of Bapsi Sidhwa's "Cracking India".

This literature review will examine five scholarly articles focusing on the topic of the determinants of academic success in Asian and other visible minority children.

A study of assimilation in Korea.

An study of the country of India.

A study of why the Pacific Rim (Asia Pacific) has become an important region.

A literary review of "For Harmony and Strength" by Thomas P. Rohlen.

A textual exegesis of classical text in Chinese philosophy.

A review of Koren literature in general.

An analysis of the economy of South Korea since the bailout of 1997.

An analysis of the Legalist school who found solutions to the Warring States period in Chinese History.

A review of the book "Monkey: Folk Novel" by Wu Cheng which describes Chinese traditions.

An analysis of the economy of Thailand and the presence of poverty despite the strength of the economy.

An analysis of the history and current state of the car industry in China.

An analysis of urban development in Thailand.

An analysis of the changes in political structure in Korea as a result of the transition from the Three Kingdoms period to Unified Silla.

An analysis of the medium-sized business sector in Hong Kong.

A review of "Teachers of the Inner Chambers: Women and Culture in Seventeenth-Century China" by Dorothy Ko.

An explanation of the key terminology used in Japanese politics.

An analysis of the foreign relations policy of the Tang Dynasty.

A description of the culture and religion of Japan.

An analysis of the conflict between India and Pakistan.

A comparison of the countries of India and Malaysia.

A study of Indian housing subsidies.

A review of the statement "Although Southeast Asia has not lost its subordinate status in the international system, it has increased its effectiveness in dealing with and managing that status." by Scholar Donald G. McL

A look at the connection between Buddhist meditation and healing.

A look at China's membership in the World Trade Organization.

An examination of the telecommunication sector in Singapore.

A look at the culture and traditions of marriage in India.

A study into the auto industry in China and its economic value.

A comparison between American and Japanese youth.

Family planning in Pakistan.

An examination fo Japanese customs.

An examination of India as a secular State.

The analyis of the reasons for ethnic, historical and geo-political conflict in Kashmir.

The changes and continuity in 20th century Korean women's experiences.

A look at the urban development projects in Thailand.

A look at the growing problem of unemployment in China.

A look at foreign invasions on Korea and their impact on Confucian Chosen.

A look at the environmental degradation In India due to overpopulation.

A look a the theme in Mencius regarding governmental benevolence.

A look at environmental issues in Asia.

A look at Cambodia.

A look at the Taiwan market.

A look at the economy of Thailand.

Asian in America

An analysis of a book report on Korean immigrant families in New York.

The factors accounting for the failure of the Chinese Nationalist Party (Guomindang) to unify China under the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek.

A study of Japanese American women at the beginning of Japanese immigration to the U.S.

The historical development of Japanese character and culture.

An analysis of the Tet Offensive.

An overview of Communist China's Red Guards.

A debate on the failure of China's one-child policy.

A look at issues concerning corruption in Hong Kong and its control by the ICAC.

An understanding of Hong Kong's political history and culture through analysis of history books and the cinema.

An examination of the factors that shape the negotiation styles and behavior of Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia.

A look at the form and function of a typical Shinto shrine.

A discussion of the of the representation of traditional religious beliefs in Zong's "Folk Tales" from Korea.

An insight to the role of passion in Hindu art by reference to two sculptures and one painting.

A discussion of how the pre-modern societies of East Asia were considered isolated and stagnant focusing on China and Japan.

A discussion of how the national uniqueness in East Asia is hindered by Chinese domination over the years.

A look at the rule and reputation of Empress Lu of the Han Dynasty.

A look at the impact of high level government involvement on the economy of the Republic of India.

A look status of women and gender relations in North Korea.

An analysis of the literature and policy recommendations for Chinese accession to the World Trade Organization.