Asian Studies

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Start your research by clicking on the Asian Studies guide. This guide covers a selection of mainly English language resources useful for the study of the Asia. Since the scope of this subject is wide, there are other guides potentially of value to researchers in this area.

Asian Studies covers many subjects, e.g. The Arts, History, Politics, and Religion to name a few. Please refer to the appropriate subject guide to find databases and journal articles.


Please use the following link to view databases relating to this subject.


 Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii) and Andrew Stobo Sniderman
Catriona Gibson Memorial Lecture with Douglas Sanderson and Andrew Stobo Sniderman

The Faculty of Law invites you to join authors/lawyers Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii) and Andrew Stobo Sniderman for a discussion about their book, Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation, moderated by Prof. Lindsay Borrows.

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