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Results 511 - 525 of 2651 » Asian StudiesInvestigates child labor in India, focusing on the rug industry. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 6 sources, 2002, $ 89.95 Essay (General) # 39921 | details | Abstract This paper explores the nature of child labor in respect to the rug making industry within India. A history of the industry, the significance of bonded labor and the overall impact of child labor on both the local and the global economies is examined.
Examines the historical role of women in Vietnam society. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 39941 | details | Abstract This paper explores the place women hold in Vietnam from its beginnings until today. A woman's worth may have gone up in Vietnam but it is still, it seems, not equivalent to her value.
Explores the substance and the origins of Chinese calligraphy. 4,400 words (approx. 17.6 pages), 15 sources, 2002, $ 160.95 Essay (General) # 39986 | details | Abstract This paper shows how Chinese calligraphy is a representational art for, and that it provides pictorial representations of the words and concepts that is describes.
Discusses the influence of Zen teachings on the Japanese Samurai. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 39988 | details | Abstract This paper explores the teachings of Zen and how the Zen philosophy influenced the Japanese samurai. A brief history of the Zen philosophy and the samurai is included.
A review of the book "Throwing the Emperor from His Horse: Portrait of a Village Leader in China" by Peter Sebolt on the political changes in the town of HouHua . 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 2 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 40255 | details | Abstract This paper is a critical examination of Peter Sebolt's book, "Throwing the Emperor from His Horse: Portrait of a Village Leader in China". This book examines the many political changes that hit the town of HouHua from 1925 to 1995, yet also prove that these changes made little to no difference in the lives of those involved.
A discussion of the second volume in the "Record of the Grand Historian" by Sima Quin on early Chinese history with an emphasis on Zhang Qian, explorers and formation of the Silk Road. 1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 1 source, 2002, $ 62.95 Essay (General) # 40339 | details | Abstract This paper is a review of the second volume in the "Record of the Grand Historian", the earliest histories of China as recorded by Sima Quin. The focus of the paper is on the foreign policies that surface in the story of Zhang Qian, a separate story of explorers and the early formation of the Silk Road.
An overview of information technology use and censorship issues in Asia. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 9 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 40412 | details | Abstract This paper is an analysis of the uses of information technologies in Asian countries, and as assessment of issues concerning privacy, censorship, and human rights.
An overview of the artists and the paintings of the Koryo Period of Korean history. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, 2002, $ 26.95 Essay (General) # 40551 | details | Abstract This paper is on Buddhist Painting of the Koryo Period. The Buddhist painting of the Koryo period in Korean history (918-1392) reveals much of the complex history ties between the Buddhist faith and the Korean people. The artists, and the works that they created, will be the focus of this paper.
An overview of the economic history of the Philippines. 1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 62.95 Essay (General) # 40889 | details | Abstract This paper looks at the instability and chaos that has existed throughout the history of the Philippines. As well, some of the strategies used to combat this chaos will be highlighted.
Analyzes Kamala Markandaya "Nectar in a Sieve" on the impact of British colonialism on Indian society. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 1 source, 2002, $ 26.95 Analytical Essay # 41302 | details | Abstract This paper shall examine the novel "Nectar In a Siev"e by Kamala Markandaya and address the qualities of Indian society that were present during the British occupation and the changes and similarities that occurred in this social structure when the occupation was ended.
Examines the contrast between Indian and British thought in E.M. Forester's "A Passage to India". 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 7 sources, 2002, $ 89.95 Analytical Essay # 41322 | details | Abstract This paper shall explore the novel "A Passage to India" by E.M. Forester. An emphasis shall be given to the significance of the Marabar Caves and the inability of British people to comprehend the significance of Indian thought.
A history of puppetry in Chinese drama from the time of the Han dynasty until modern times. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 41787 | details | Abstract This paper will demonstrate that it is impossible to truly understand the history and evolution of the Chinese theatre without studying the role of puppetry as a performing art. This paper will show the history of puppetry in Chinese drama from its origins at the time of the Han dynasty. As will be seen, puppetry is one of the oldest forms of performing art in China and in fact may have had a great influence upon the shape and performing styles of later drama involving human actors.
Examines the perspectives of non-chonin and poor chonin classes on the gay quarters on the Tukogawa period in Japanese history. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 5 sources, 2002, $ 89.95 Essay (General) # 41797 | details | Abstract This paper will describe the perspectives of different classes in Tukogawa Period Japan. By showing how the gay quarters functioned within this class structure, we can learn how the participants varied in the classes.
A demographic study and analysis of the country of Nepal. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, 2002, $ 26.95 Essay (General) # 42196 | details | Abstract This paper will discuss the country of Nepal and seek the basis statistics: population density, literacy, infant mortality, and rate of contraceptive use. By revealing the numbers involved on this country, a better understanding can be made for how it functions within the world scheme. By retrieving statistical information such as literacy and population growth, the hard facts can be found to make a supposition on Nepal and create a sounder way to evaluate countries through facts. .
An overview of the development of the Heian period of religion in Japanese history with a focus on the Buddhist sect. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 42208 | details | Abstract This paper will discuss the different facets of the Heian period of Japanese history and show how they developed within the context of the times. The Buddhist sect will be covered especially because of their great influence on the culture from the political aspect to the economic. All these will be covered in describing the Heian Period of religion within the realms of Japanese History.
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