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Why Malays lack an spirit of capitalism in colonial singapore?

... belief is that many of the Malays would adopt an attitude of resignation rather than innovation. It is also argued that ... , arts, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thought. The cultural explanation thus postulates that the main ...

(12 pages) 69 1 4.8 27/Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Critically evaluate how Said's "Orientalism" thesis and Huntington's "clash of civilization" thesis apply to Asian.

... beliefs do not blend and overlap. "Even more than ethnicity, religion discriminates sharply and exclusively among people". He points out that a ... be a Buddhist, but he/she also can have the belief of Confucianism. There is no clash and contravention Between ...

(4 pages) 85 1 1.0 25/Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Russia's Pride, a biography of the inventor of the AK-47; Mikhail Kalashnikov.

... revolutionary, a person who creates a belief or an invention with the intention that it will help people, Kalashnikov ... that it will help people, Kalashnikov change the lives of the people economically, politically, and socially. The affects of the belief ...

(4 pages) 3758 0 0.0 08/Jul/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Mao and his intolerance to criticism

... and unrest, but destroyed the individual and its desires, beliefs and fundamental ethics. Mao's intolerance to criticism led ... all ancient customs. Mao believed that previous barriers that lay between the people, such as that of religion, should be abolished ...

(12 pages) 206 3 4.3 01/Mar/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Sepoy Rebellion of 1857 - India

... at the core of the Hindu and Muslim religious beliefs. These rumours unlike those regarding the conversion to Christianity ... The concept of superiority and inferiority reached such levels that the `concept of permanent racial superiority ... underlay much of ...

(10 pages) 96 1 2.0 01/Jan/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Vietnam

... that the United States should have learned in Vietnam was that it should not try to solve the world's problems. Critics of this belief will say that ... belief will say that is our duty to help other nations as we have so much and they have so little, or that ...

(8 pages) 45 0 5.0 04/Dec/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Early resistance to british na

... beliefs as repulsive: they had outlawed the suttee, or widow burning, and suppressed the Thugs, a small sect of Holy Assassins. One officer even declared that ... dramatic if we want to understand how the beliefs of one man succeeded in convincing an entire ...

(13 pages) 34 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Japan's Warrior: The Samurai

... come to be or even have had the beliefs he did?A. Japan has a history that dates back thousands of years, it is ... farmers and their beliefs are indescribable. II. Samurai developed their culture to the best they knew. Little did they know that right then and ...

(4 pages) 26 0 3.0 06/Aug/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Korean War, the forgotten war

... genocide of the South Koreans because of their democratic beliefs.9 The North Koreans achieved complete strategic surprise with the ... the result of their actions. The UN. failed to understand that communist China would not tolerate UN. forces on its borders ...

(13 pages) 346 5 4.7 19/May/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Extremely Brief History of China

... That time (220-259) does not have an official name, for 5 different groups were in control. During this time, China developed its religious beliefs ... The most important development during the Song was that agricultural technology. Then came the Mongols and ...

(2 pages) 60 0 4.7 18/Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

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