The Asian Games are the major Pan-Asian sports festival in which athletes from nearly all Asian nations are allowed to compete. Beginning in 1954 with the second Games, the Games have been held every four years, in the year midway between the Summer...
The 1st Asian Games were held from March 4 to March 11, 1951 in Delhi, India. Originally scheduled to be held in 1950, it was postponed until 1951 due to delays in preparations. Although Japan was barred from the 1948 Olympic Games in London and was...
The Rise and Fall of the East Asian Growth System, 1951-2000: Institutional Competitiveness and Rapid Economic Growth. By Xiaoming Huang. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2005. 279 pp. $135. Cloth. Over the past quarter century, East Asia has been at the center of the debate over...
0 In a time during which the environmentalist agenda has been under increasing attack and ridicule by vocal pro-business and other right wing interests, this volume will play an important part in the educational process. The Asian Mind Game, Chin-ning Chu. New...