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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1023–1031.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Eiichiro Azuma Abstract This essay aims to address the structural barriers that deter the study of “Global Asias”—or even something smaller in scale, the study of the “Pacific”—in the context of the institutional split between Asian studies and Asian American studies. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 503–504.
Published: 01 May 2011
...John Su While I would strongly recommend Chiang's book to anyone interested in the field of Asian American studies, I nonetheless have a reservation regarding the prominence of Bourdieu in Chiang's analysis. This book would benefit from a clearer rationale for why Bourdieu's theoretical...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 18 (1): 59–65.
Published: 01 November 1958
... the name was officially changed to signify better the area of our interest. As the Association of Asian Studies, we have a bright future ahead if we are willing to rise to the challenge that is before us. Asian Studies and the American Colleges HUGH BORTON ON the celebration of the tenth anniversary...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (4): 959–960.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Davis B. Bobrow Pacific Passage: The Study of American–East Asian Relations on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century . Edited by Warren I. Cohen . New York : Columbia University Press , 1996 . xxi, 407 pp. $18.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1033–1044.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Sonia Ryang Abstract Based on the articles in this “Global Asias” forum, this essay proposes that in order to build a meaningful bridge between Asian studies and Asian American studies, we must first face what needs to be critically overcome in Asian studies itself: persistent white male domination...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 997–1009.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Asian studies Asian American studies Asian diaspora studies Global Asias inter-Asia multidisciplinarity transnational Over the last five years, Global Asias as a conceptual means of bridging discrete academic disciplines studying Asia and its diasporas has come...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (2): 306–337.
Published: 01 May 1999
... of Chinese migration. Sucheng Chan's work is part of a larger project of contemporary Asian American studies to incorporate Chinese as important actors in American history. It emphasizes the adaptations of Chinese social organization in the United States, and explains them as necessary and unprecedented...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1011–1021.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Andrew Way Leong Abstract Proposals for Global Asias as an emerging field that “bridges” Asian studies and Asian American studies should attend to the residual debris of older understandings of global bridging work. This response explores two motifs for speculating about what bridging work...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 945–952.
Published: 01 November 2018
..., Urbana-Champaign, where she worked for two and a half decades. She was a beloved teacher, mentor, and colleague to many, and she was a key figure in multiple departments and centers. At the time of her death, she held the Harold E. Preble Professorship in Anthropology, Asian American Studies, East Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 107–118.
Published: 01 February 2022
... Jihye Chun is Associate Professor in the Asian American Studies Department and the International Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles. 1 President Moon Jae-in's record of implementing labor reforms in response to the demands of labor and social movement actors has been mixed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1187–1226.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Eiichiro Azuma Abstract Focusing on intersections of Asian area studies and U.S. ethnic studies, this article probes overlapping but hitherto neglected trajectories of Japanese colonialism and transpacific migrant experience and of modern Japanese history and Japanese American history. Constructed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 953–970.
Published: 01 November 2018
... leaving South Korea for study abroad, American universities on the receiving end were also transformed. With an array of works examining Asian American and East Asian students at the university, Nancy studied how the traditional ideal of liberal education and the new realities of a global educational...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 633–658.
Published: 01 August 2020
... and its engagement with colonial “development.” A study of their mutual interaction gives insights into modernization's somewhat distinct itinerary on the subcontinent and provides specificity to the history of the otherwise spatially wider American intervention in global and inter-Asian contexts...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (3): 499–514.
Published: 01 May 1977
...Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien Abstract This study of the East Asian collections in American libraries in 1975 provides new data on the current status of resources, growth rate, geographical distribution, acquisitions, cataloging, personnel, fiscal support, unit capabilities and cost, use patterns, and services...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (2): 170–172.
Published: 01 February 1951
... in New Haven for graduate study in anthropology and sociology. He knew well that “he who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. ” Thus began the academic career of one of American's pioneer scholars in the field of Southeast Asian studies. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 19 (1): 3–9.
Published: 01 November 1959
..., it can provide a greater degree of continuity in the surveying of our many activities. One of its first fruits has been the program of grants-in-aid for Asian studies currently being administered by the American Council of Learned Societies on behalf of itself and the Social Science Research Council...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 44 (1): 127–148.
Published: 01 November 1984
... consequences. There has been a marked difference in approach between some North American scholars writing about South Asian women and scholars in South Asia. For instance, some recent studies by North American scholars have focused on the ambiguities of gender in the Hindu tradition from a perspective...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (4): 579–580.
Published: 01 August 1976
...-speaking caste—in 1949, when the post-war generation of Anglo-American anthropologists was undertaking fieldwork on Indian villages. He had been trained in indology, Sanskrit and Dravidian studies; reared in the heritage of French sociology descended from Emile Durkheim through Marcel Mauss; and influenced...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 767–788.
Published: 01 November 2019
..., Modernity, and the ‘Woman Question’ in India and China .” Journal of Asian Studies 72 ( 2 ): 273 –97. Sewell William H. Jr. , 2008a . “ Crooked Lines. ” American Historical Review 113 ( 2 ): 393 – 405 . Sewell William H. Jr. 2008b . “ The Temporalities of Capitalism. ” Socio...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (4): 1319–1320.
Published: 01 November 2002
... by K A N D I C E C H U H and KAREN SHIMAKAWA. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. 376 pp. $19.95 (paper); $59-95 (cloth). Originally conceived under the working title of "Disciplining Asia," Orientations focuses on the intersection of Asian and Asian-American studies, or more broadly...