Cultural history of Asia as a whole
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History in general of Asia
History of culture in general in Asia as a whole
- Asian Values
- Dialog from H-Asia list, April-May 1998. Includes a discussion of
the validity of the question's essentialism.
- History of sandals in Asia
- A dialog from the H-Asia list, June 1998. The rise of mass-produced
footwear in Asia after the Second World War, especially plastic
sandals.
- Mail Brides in Cyberspace
- By Kalinga Seneviratne, IPS, 17 November 1998. Internet
as catalyst for growth of mail order Asian brides and the
play, Mail Order, by Pek Siok Lian, based on it.
- Lunar New Year
- A dialog on H-Asia list, February-March 1999. A discussion of
what countries observe the Lunar New Year cycle in the past or present.
- West does not treat Asia as an equal yet
- By Mary Kwang, The Straits Times Interactive,
29 June 1999. The Western reaction to Asians defining Asian
values.
History of education in Asia as a whole
- Asiaweek's second annual survey of the
region's best schools focuses on research - and the
ravages of the economic crisis
- By Cesar Bacani, Asiaweek, 12 May 1998.
History of religion in Asia as a whole
- Query on sources for an expansive notion of sangha
- A dialog from the H-Asia list, May 1998.
- Religious Intolerance
- A dialog on the H-Asia list, August 1998. Where in recent history in
Asia/Pacific or Africa have Bible wielding fundamentalists assaulted
the long established or indigenous religions of their own countries?
What influence have foreign missionaries had in these activities?
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