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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 900–901.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Carol Martin The Kathakali Complex: Actor, Performance, and Structure . By Phillip Zarrilli . New Delhi : Abhinav Publications , 1984 . xxiii, 406 pp. Plates, Figures, Diagrams, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $160. (Distributed in the United States by Humanities Press...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (3): 682–683.
Published: 01 May 1971
...Robert H. Brower The Actors' Analects . Translated by Charles Dunn and Bunzo Torigoe . New York : Columbia University Press , 1969 . 306 pp. $11.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 682 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES tion and excessive detail, often...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 556–558.
Published: 01 May 1995
...David Waterhouse The Actor's Image. Print Makers of the Katsukawa School . By Timothy T. Clark and Osamu Ueda , with Donald Jenkins . Edited by Naomi Noble Richard . Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago, in association with Princeton University Press , 1994 . 503 pp., 880...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (1): 258–260.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Jonah Salz Developing Zeami: The Noh Actor's Attunement in Practice . By Shelley Fenno Quinn . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2005 . xi , 479 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 Zeami Motikiyo (1363?–1443?)—actor...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 949–984.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Sophie Volpp Abstract Actors were luxury goods traded among the elite in late Ming and early Qing China. Not only individual actors but entire troupes were sold, bestowed upon friends, and bequeathed upon relatives. Their circulation served to create and maintain networks of social exchange...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 151–152.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Jeannette L. Faurot Actors Are Madmen: Notebook of a Theatregoer in China . By A. C. Scott . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 1982 . xii, 225 pp. Index. $25. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 151 the government...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 429–452.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Florian Schneider Abstract On China's web, networked actors ranging from state agencies to private Internet users engage in highly active online discourse. Yet as diverse as this discourse may be, political content remains highly regulated, particularly on issues that affect the legitimacy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 899–920.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Shaun Kingsley Malarney Abstract Recent Research On The Emergence Of civil society in Asia has illustrated that a range of nonstate actors have begun exercising a demonstrable influence on the politics of many countries in the region. Whether it be such grand manifestations as urban white collar...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11445271.
Published: 08 January 2025
..., transforming leftist politics in both contexts. Ultimately, this essay aims to show that commodity chains, when placed in the hands of civil society actors, can become meaningful platforms for social change. ALYSSA PAREDES ADVANCE PUBLICATION The Chain before the Commodity Turning Transnational Solidarity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 27–47.
Published: 01 November 1974
... came forward to mobilize them—these are the questions most commonly asked to explain peasant militancy and rebellion. This perspective can yield only a partial view, for it leaves in the shadows one of the two major actors in such a confrontation; the regime. It is too easily assumed that the fate...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (1): 141–162.
Published: 01 February 2013
... Japan. This ideological significance made the eradication of hiropon a leading public issue, mobilizing the Japanese government, medical establishment, and social actors such as educators, parents, neighborhood associations, the media, and others. The process of eliminating methamphetamine restored...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1001–1004.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and other financial actors, and to predict the crisis, to widespread derision and hostility from bankers and treasury officials, two years before it happened. The planetary emergency that climate change presents and the impact it will have on the near future is one of the more persuasive real-world...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 107–128.
Published: 01 February 2015
... moments” emerge and create actors, scholars may ask why and for whom essential ties become useful, and how the history of mass emigration foregrounds a contingent Chinese identity. Temporally inflected, diaspora is a process to reckon with a world in flux, hence a useful paradigm for analysis. Since...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 611–631.
Published: 01 August 2013
... of aspirations, actors, and spaces of comparison by which Indian Muslims sought an independent future for Muslim-ruled princely states such as Hyderabad. Through comparison with similar patterns in other Asian princely states, a case study of Urdu writings on Japan shows how East Asia became a place to imagine...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 289–303.
Published: 01 May 2022
..., this article not only offers insights into the meaning of litigation that entailed strenuous document preparation to inscribe grievance, but also probes the impulses of individual actors in the legal terrain when attempting to achieve their goals through the dynamics of social interactions and existing...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (2): 219–225.
Published: 01 February 1952
... versatile. He bridged anthropology and Far Eastern studies; at the time of his death he was a specialist on two areas of Asia; and as an anthropologist he was both scholar and actor in public affairs. The historians of his fields will no doubt remember him primarily for these accomplishments. His...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (3): 343–356.
Published: 01 May 1956
... entering into the action of the play, but more often serving as a persistent critic of both actors and audience. This stern and durable individual was Ozaki Yukio (1858-1954), whose death at the age of ninety-five removed the oldest veteran of the Japanese Diet, and closed the career of a man who might...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 911–932.
Published: 01 November 2021
... regimes should be viewed as refined methods of colonial exploitation that provided colonial actors with more direct access to and control over the production of commercially interesting global commodities. This article explores and compares the corvée labor regimes employed and shaped by the Dutch East...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 909–922.
Published: 01 November 2018
... that is more political and cultural, namely, “fake news” and state and nonstate actors who wield it to undermine the public's trust in traditional media or news sources. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018 2018 Awami League Bangladesh Bangladesh Nationalist Party censorship...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 633–658.
Published: 01 August 2020
... engagement of American actors with Indian elite formations and modifications to the agrarian projects contingent upon those interactions. A focus on the Americanist drive for agrarian modernization in India allows for exploring the distinct cultural location of modernization in a long-term perspective...
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