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The Fostering Of Creativity Through Multicultural Experiences: The When And How, Angela K.-Y. Leung, Chi-Yue Chiu Jan 2012

The Fostering Of Creativity Through Multicultural Experiences: The When And How, Angela K.-Y. Leung, Chi-Yue Chiu

Ka Yee Angela LEUNG

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Psychological Perspective And Physical Body Comportment As Carriers Of Culture, Angela K.-Y. Leung, D. Cohen Jan 2012

Psychological Perspective And Physical Body Comportment As Carriers Of Culture, Angela K.-Y. Leung, D. Cohen

Ka Yee Angela LEUNG

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The Soft Embodiment Of Culture, Angela K.-Y. Leung, D. Cohen Jan 2012

The Soft Embodiment Of Culture, Angela K.-Y. Leung, D. Cohen

Ka Yee Angela LEUNG

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The Moderating Role Of Implicit Beliefs Of Culture On How Multicultural Individuals Perceive Their Host Country, Ivy Yee-Man Lau, Angela K.-Y. Leung Jan 2012

The Moderating Role Of Implicit Beliefs Of Culture On How Multicultural Individuals Perceive Their Host Country, Ivy Yee-Man Lau, Angela K.-Y. Leung

Ka Yee Angela LEUNG

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Building Democracy In Japan, Mary Alice Haddad Dec 2011

Building Democracy In Japan, Mary Alice Haddad

Mary Alice Haddad

How is democracy made real? How does an undemocratic country create new institutions and transform its polity such that democratic values and practices become integral parts of its political culture? These are some of the most pressing questions of our times, and they are the central inquiry of Building Democracy in Japan. Using the Japanese experience as starting point, this book develops a new approach to the study of democratization that examines state-society interactions as a country adjusts its existing political culture to accommodate new democratic values, institutions and practices. With reference to the country's history, the book focuses on …