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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1129–1131.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Deborah Winslow Sri Lanka: The Struggle for Peace in the Aftermath of War . Edited by Amarnath Amarasingam and Daniel Bass . London : Hurst Publishers , 2016 . 280 pp. ISBN: 9781849045735 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 389–397.
Published: 01 May 2019
... to orchestrate the war's aftermath, intellectuals and anticolonial activists felt that 1919 was a critical moment in changing the world order. 24 In cities such as Berlin, London, Moscow, and Paris, revolutionaries found resonance with anticolonial activists, even as they debated whether imperialism should...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (3): 663–664.
Published: 01 August 1990
... as a model of how intellectual history should be done. PAUL B. W A T T DePauw University Aftermath of War: Americans and the Remaking ofJapan, 1945-1952. By H O W A R D B. SCHONBERGER Kent, Ohio, and London, England: The Kent State University Press, 1989- xi, 347 pp. Aftermath of War examines the careers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 531–537.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Carol Gluck; Rana Mitter; Charles K. Armstrong Abstract Editor's Introduction: This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the end of World War II, an event that had profound implications for many Asian countries. This “Asia Beyond the Headlines” feature focuses on the impact that the Japanese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1019–1029.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Michael H. Bodden Abstract Alfred McCoy's paper offers a masterful analysis of the way in which the Philippines, and more generally Southeast Asia, were used as base and laboratory for extending US dominance—its hegemony—in the twentieth century, and in particular the Cold War era and its aftermath...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 251–253.
Published: 01 February 2011
... of the military, which is glossed over by an emphasis on the Sino-Japanese friendship, even as Japan and China were on the path to war. The last body chapter deals with the Boxer Rebellion and its aftermath. War reports in the newspapers embellished Japanese military achievements and placed Japan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 443–444.
Published: 01 February 1986
... to frequently. In short, the book is useful as a descriptive polemic; it is not a satisfactory study of the war in either its local or its international setting. J O H N R. BOWEN Washington University Revolution and Its Aftermath in Kampuchea: Eight Essays. Edited by DAVID P. CHANDLER and BEN KIERNAN. New Haven...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 281–282.
Published: 01 May 2023
... Rouge atrocities (1975–79), filmmaker Rithy Panh is probably one of the most active. He has extensively engaged in the production of cultural memory about the regime and its aftermath. Panh's films, most of which draw on individual voices of victims, including members of his own family, offer creative...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 836–839.
Published: 01 August 2016
... methodological approaches. Both scholars chart chronologically the unfolding of the calamity and its aftermath. They both interpret the earthquake as a natural disaster that generated social, cultural, and political aftershocks, but they draw different conclusions regarding the earthquake's significance. Taken...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1323–1325.
Published: 01 November 2009
....” They regarded them as their inferior during the war, and released them as “foreigners” in its aftermath. Thus, paroled Korean war criminals had to register as foreigners under Japan's alien registration laws; their status disqualified them from the government benefits that their Japanese counterparts enjoyed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 1121–1123.
Published: 01 August 2002
... detail. Yet, he also pays more attention to the aftermath and consequences. Ooi sets the stage with a good discussion of pre-war Sarawak society, including the small Japanese mercantile and planting community. He notes that many Brooke officers remained at their posts rather than fleeing invading...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1070–1073.
Published: 01 November 2024
... aftermath of the Opium War and Zhenjiang's changing place in regional, interregional, and international trade routes. Effectively, these chapters show that Zhenjiang does not exactly fit the stereotype of either the boom town or the emergent hinterland/periphery. On the one hand, the growing importance...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (4): 787–789.
Published: 01 November 2022
... and cosmopolitan ideology of communism was rooted among wage laborers in foreign capital plantations, which enabled revolutionary socialist mobilizations. World War II and its aftermath emancipated these three revolutionary groups, and their conflict-ridden coexistence led to national revolution and independence...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 442–443.
Published: 01 February 1986
... in the book, although the votes of various nations are referred to frequently. In short, the book is useful as a descriptive polemic; it is not a satisfactory study of the war in either its local or its international setting. J O H N R. BOWEN Washington University Revolution and Its Aftermath in Kampuchea...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (4): 1000–1001.
Published: 01 November 1993
... extent than heretofore, to establish a clear connection between Chinese foreign affairs in the immediate aftermath of the European war and during the Washington Conference of 1921 22. China's nationalistic diplomacy evident at the conference, in this perspective, was no sudden development...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 14 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 November 1954
... nations. Duke University RALPH BRAIBANTI Typhoon in Tokyo, the Occupation and Its Aftermath. By HARRY EMERSON WILDES. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. v, 356 pp. including Index. $4.50. Out of incomparable knowledge derived from his long experience in Japan as a teacher both before and after the war...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1254–1255.
Published: 01 November 2010
... in the aftermath of the war. The fourth and final memory map offers a counterpart to Japanese memories by exploring Chinese reminisces, especially those of the couples who adopted abandoned Japanese children. Tamanoi is concerned with how Japanese, Chinese, and Japanese-Chinese (the Japanese children adopted...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (3): 662–663.
Published: 01 August 1990
... appreciation for the critical capacity of his thought. Despite these and other issues that might be raised, Visions of Virtue stands as a model of how intellectual history should be done. PAUL B. W A T T DePauw University Aftermath of War: Americans and the Remaking ofJapan, 1945-1952. By H O W A R D B...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (3): 549–576.
Published: 01 August 2019
... in the immediate aftermath of the April 2015 earthquake, and why it became a rallying point for a resurgence of Nepali hill nationalism. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 Dharahara disasters heritage nationalism Nepal politics public memory thado nak samasta...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 216–218.
Published: 01 February 2004
...Ayesha Ray India-Pakistan in War and Peace . By J. N. Dixit . London : Routledge , 2002 . 501 pp. $27.50 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 216 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S The book suffers a bit analytically when it strays from its...