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Results 481 - 495 of 2649 » Asian StudiesAn overview of Communist China's Red Guards. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 34806 | details | Abstract This paper examines and analyzes Communist China's Red Guards, and discusses how the Red Guards attracted worldwide attention while serving as an extreme model for the student rebellions in the West in the late nineteen-sixties.
An analysis of the Tet Offensive. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 35114 | details | Abstract This paper examines the stunning Tet Offensive of 1968 and discusses why it had such a profound impact upon the outcome of the Vietnam War.
The historical development of Japanese character and culture. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 2 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 35203 | details | Abstract This paper discusses the historical development of Japanese character and culture in terms of the dialectical tension between the extremes of high aesthetics and the raw power of military tradition. The expression of these in modern times is also examined, as is the issue of how tradition influences contemporary Japan.
The changes and continuity in 20th century Korean women's experiences. 2,900 words (approx. 11.6 pages), 7 sources, 2002, $ 106.95 Essay (General) # 35744 | details | Abstract This paper emphasizes cultural change in modern Korea obstructing women's issues. Attention is given to the conservative historical and Confucian background which still serves to limit women's roles and status.
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 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 36266 | details | Abstract This paper claims that the Southeast Asian countries have emerged as a power to create a unstable democracy.
Tags: southeast, asia, status
A description of the culture and religion of Japan. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 12 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 36535 | details | Abstract A paper that depicts the religion and culture in Japan and relates the progress and development as seen throughout the world.
Tags: culture, religion, japan
An analysis of the changes in political structure in Korea as a result of the transition from the Three Kingdoms period to Unified Silla. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 2 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 36689 | details | Abstract This paper examines the changes in social and political structure in the Korean peninsula as a result of the transition from the Three Kingdoms period to Unified Silla. The paper argues that consolidation of power in the monarchy constitutes the driving force behind these changes.
Tags: kingdoms, unified, silla
An analysis of the economy of South Korea since the bailout of 1997. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 89.95 Essay (General) # 36814 | details | Abstract This is a study of the 1997 collapse of the South Korean economy and how the IMF's $55 billion recovery plan has worked (or not worked) since then. It describes the interrelation of government and economy in South Korea, and stresses the impact of bad trade policy on the fall of South Korea's industrial and financial economy.
Tags: imf, south, korea
A textual exegesis of classical text in Chinese philosophy. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 1 source, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 36833 | details | Abstract This is a textual exegesis of classical text in Chinese philosophy. This text is taken from the classic of Chinese philosophy known as "The Book of Changes". The paper reveals some of the reasons for the popularity of the "Way of Changes" when it first originated.
Tags: textual, exegesis, chinese
Examines the regulations which control the currency in China. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 6 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 37673 | details | Abstract This paper considers currency controls in China and what their effect on business would be.
This paper discusses Andre Malraux's novel "Man's Fate "and its portrayal of the Chinese Communist uprising in Canton in 1927. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 8 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Analytical Essay # 37938 | details | Abstract This paper explains that the Chinese Communist uprising in Canton in 1927 was put down by Nationalist forces under Chiang Kai-Shek, but it remains a seminal event in the development of China's present government. The author points out that the novel itself is a meditation on the revolutionary spirit, embodied most clearly in the main character, Ch'en, who sacrifices his life for his cause in order to achieve in death the unity with humanity that he missed in life.
This paper discusses cultural influences on Japan during two specific periods: the Heian (~1000 AD) and Teisho (1912-1926 AD). 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 3 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 37969 | details | Abstract This paper explains that Western influences predominated during the latter, influencing Japan's politics, economy, and family structure. The author points out that the influence of China on Japan is distant and historically obscured by the natural closeness of their cultures. The paper focuses on the more easily discernible differences brought on by colonizing forces from the west, specifically on the structure of the family and the national economy's transition from agricultural to heavy industrial and research.
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. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 37979 | details | Abstract This paper includes the observations of writers Sugimoto, Benedict, and Reed concerning how hierarchy serves to organize behavior in Japanese families, workplaces, bureaucracies and the military.
Development and consequences of Christianity in 19th century Korea. 2,650 words (approx. 10.6 pages), 10 sources, 2002, $ 97.95 Essay (General) # 38277 | details | Abstract This paper discusses the important role Christianity played in modern Korean history. The circumstances the people of Korea faced during this time are addressed.
This paper discusses the oppression females in Japan. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 38418 | details | Abstract The paper looks at how the Japanese government and social commentators see Japan as a male-dominated society and how inequality exists between the female and male genders. It discusses the female and male roles in both personal and social segments of life. As well, it illustrates how the female gender has begun to make increasing changes in their way of life.
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