Dragons and Tigers: A Geography of South, East, and Southeast Asia, update
Rights Contact Login For More Details
More About This Title Dragons and Tigers: A Geography of South, East, and Southeast Asia, update
English
This book explores conditions, events, problems and trends of the Asian region and its individual nations. Using a cross disciplinary approach, the author discusses evolving physical and cultural landscapes. Nature-society relations will provide the foundation for social, economic, political and environmental problems. Updated edition includes two new interludes on China and Japan.
English
1. Major Influences
2. Environments and People
3. Population, Agriculture and Social Disparity
4. Development, Urbanization and Quality of Life
5. South Asia: Creating Dilemmas of Diversity
6. Pakistan and the Himalayan States
7. South Asia: India, Giant of the Subcontinent
8. South Asia: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean
9. East Asia: Center of the World
10. China: Great Dragon Rising
11. East Asia?s Tigers: Japan, Korea and Taiwan
12. Southeast Asia: Transition among the Nagas
13. Mainland Southeast Asia: Turmoil and Peace
14. Insular Southeast Asia
