{"product_id":"culture-and-society-in-the-asia-pacific-9780415172776","title":"Culture and Society in the Asia-Pacific","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mackerras Colin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Cultural \u0026amp; Ethnic Studies - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important new text examines the crucial social and cultural factors associated with the rise of the Asia- Pacific region at the end of the Twentieth Century.\u003cbr\u003eIt takes a close look at those areas which have affected the everyday life of the people most directly. These include: \u003cbr\u003e* the family\u003cbr\u003e* gender relations and the position of women\u003cbr\u003e* religion\u003cbr\u003e* the arts, with specific reference to film\u003cbr\u003e* ethnic relations and population migration\u003cbr\u003e* education, and the images of the Asia-Pacific.\u003cbr\u003eThe authors discuss real tensions between tradition and modernity in different nations of the Asia-Pacific, exploring the effects that economic growth has on powerful traditional cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47616352649367,"sku":"9780415172776","price":11193.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415172776.webp?v=1775112789","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/culture-and-society-in-the-asia-pacific-9780415172776","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}