1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452541303321

Titolo

Krinoi kai limenes [[electronic resource] ] : studies in honor of Joseph and Maria Shaw / / edited by Philip P. Betancourt, Michael C. Nelson, and Hector Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pa., : INSTAP Academic Press, 2007

ISBN

1-62303-105-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (373 p.)

Collana

Prehistory monographs ; ; 22

Altri autori (Persone)

ShawJoseph W

ShawMaria C

BetancourtPhilip P. <1936->

NelsonMichael C. <1965->

WilliamsHector <1945->

Disciplina

939/.101

Soggetti

Minoans

Civilization, Mycenaean

Electronic books.

Greece Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

This is a collection of papers presented in honor of Joseph and Maria Shaw. The articles within this festschrift, written by many specialists in Minoan and Mycenaean art and archaeology, pertain to Aegean Bronze Age architecture, harbors, frescoes, and trade.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""List of Tables in the Text""; ""List of Figures in the Text""; ""List of Color Plates""; ""Joseph W. Shaw""; ""Maria C. Shaw""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""ARCHITECTURE""; ""HARBORS""; ""FRESCOS""; ""TRADE""; ""ADMINISTRATION AND REGIONALISM""; ""CULTURE AND RELIGION""

Sommario/riassunto

Joseph and Maria Shaw received the Archaeological Institute of America's Gold Medal for a lifetime of outstanding achievement in January of 2006. This volume is a collection of the papers presented at the Gold Medal Colloquium held in their honour during the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America in Montreal, Quebec. Additional articles have also been written for this volume. Many of the articles pertain to different aspects of Aegean Bronze Age



architecture, harbors, frescoes, and trade, which are all keen interests of the Shaws.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784101003321

Autore

Rodan Garry <1955-, >

Titolo

Transparency and authoritarian rule in Southeast Asia : Singapore and Malaysia / / Garry Rodan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-30810-8

1-134-30811-6

0-203-69313-2

1-280-07713-1

0-203-42101-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 p.)

Collana

RoutledgeCurzon/City University of Hong Kong South East Asian studies ; ; 4

Disciplina

320.9595

342.5029

Soggetti

Transparency in government - Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia Politics and government 1945-

Southeast Asia Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-249) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series editors' preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Information control and authoritarian rule in East  and Southeast Asia: Under challenge?; Bedding down media and information control in  Singapore and Malaysia; Bureaucratic authoritarianism and transparency reform  in Singapore; Keeping civil society at bay: Media in Singapore after  the crisis; Crony capitalism and transparency reform in Malaysia; Challenges to media control in Malaysia; Conclusion: Advanced market systems, information  flows and political regimes; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book rejects the notion that the 1997-98 Asian economic crisis was further evidence that ultimately capitalism can only develop within



liberal social and political institutions.