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The Sovereign Trickster
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (1): 141–166.
Published: 01 February 2019
... who will live and who will die; on the other hand, the freedom from the limits of the latter by way of dissipation, irresponsibility, and excess. This article explores the double sources of his power with reference to the works of Michel Foucault and Achille Mbembe. While most of Foucault's work has...
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The Sovereign Trickster: Death and Laughter in the Age of Duterte
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 505–507.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of governance around the world. But the signature contribution of The Sovereign Trickster to our understanding of Philippine politics and society in the era of Duterte and beyond finds its theoretical inspiration elsewhere. Building on the works of Michel Foucault and Achille Mbembe, Rafael couples his...
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Governing the Dead: Martyrs, Memorials, and Necrocitizenship in Modern China
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 188–189.
Published: 01 February 2022
...-century China” (p. 8). Building upon the theoretical premises proposed by Thomas Laqueur, Achille Mbembe, Drew Gilpin Faust, Jay Winter, Maria Rashid, and more, Vu illuminates in great detail the ways in which the new Republican revolutionary memorial apparatus absorbed rituals of popular folk religions...
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Editorial Foreword
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 February 2019
... and power in his study of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte by engaging with the ideas of Michel Foucault and Achille Mbembe. In this volume, readers will see some aesthetic changes to the journal. JAS has only had three different cover designs (four if we count the original cover of FEQ ) in its...
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Recentering Cambodian Survivors in Literary and Academic Texts - Music of the Ghosts and From the Land of Shadows: War, Revolution, and the Making of the Cambodian Diaspora
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 1128–1131.
Published: 01 November 2018
... and how they were committed, who were the perpetrators, and who were the victims. Deftly weaving survivor narratives with incisive analysis that draws on a range of sources, from Terrence Des Pres's The Survivor to Achille Mbembe's “Necropolis,” Um explains how, during the first year...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1089–1110.
Published: 01 November 2024
... is elaborated in part 1 as “blunt biopolitics,” a term that occupies a narrow theoretical ground just beyond Foucauldian making life but just shy of Mbembe's necropolitics . Second, Burmese subjects refuse rights, both by rejecting the state's authority to grant them and by redefining rights themselves...
View articletitled, Between Transition and Revolution in Burma Studies - Along the Integral Margin: Uneven Development in a Myanmar Squatter Settlement and Forging the Nation: Land Struggles in Myanmar's Transition Period and Outsourcing the Polity: Non-state Welfare, Inequality, and Resistance in Myanmar and Rights Refused: Grassroots Activism and State Violence in Myanmar
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Homeland Beauty: Transnational Longing and Hmong American Vidoe
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 433–463.
Published: 01 May 2004
..., Womanhood, and Nation in Postcolonial India . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press . Mbembe Achille . 1992 . “ The Banality of Power and the Aesthetics of Vulgarity in the Postcolony .” Public Culture 4 ( 2 ): 1 – 30 . Mulvey Laura . 1989 . “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema...
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“Freedom Is Not Free from Colonialism”: Korean Augmentees as Necropolitical Labor in the Korean War
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (3): 594–618.
Published: 01 August 2024
... the French Won't Fight .” Saturday Evening Post , May 5 . Mbembe , Achille . 2003 . “ Necropolitics.” Translated by Libby Meintjes . Public Culture 15 , no. 1 : 11 – 40 . Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, Republic of Korea . 2004 . Participation of the French Army...
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