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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 772–774.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Brian Keith Axel The Sikhs in Canada: Migration, Race, Class, and Gender . By Gurcharn S. Basran and B. Singh Bolaria . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2003 . xiv , 222 pp. Rs 795/$35.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 772 T H E J O U R N A L...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 249–250.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Brian Keith Axel A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America . Edited by Lavina Dhingra Shanra and Rajini Srikanth . Asian American History and Culture Sucheng Chang , David Palumbo-Liu , and Michael Omi , Series Editors. Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 1998 . xv, 270...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1110–1111.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Axel Schuessler Ancient China and the Yue: Perceptions and Identities on the Southern Frontier, c. 400 BCE–50 CE . By Erica Fox Brindley . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2015 . xxii, 279 pp. ISBN: 9781107084780 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 741–743.
Published: 01 May 2002
...N. Gerald Barrier The Nation's Tortured Body: Violence, Representation, and the Foundation of a Sikh “Diaspora.” . By Brian Keith Axel . Durham : Duke University Press , 2001 . 297 pp. $64.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 739–741.
Published: 01 May 2002
... with the Sultan first as to what the truth is" (p. 158). ROBERT NICHOLS Richard Stockton College The Nation's Tortured Body: Violence, Representation, and the Foundation of a Sikh "Diaspora." By B R I A N K E I T H AXEL. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. 297 pp. $64.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Brian Axel's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 989–991.
Published: 01 November 2020
... the transitional social changes taking place in the urban settlements of Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, and Erdenet cities) between 1995 and 2010. Lars Højer and Morten Axel Pedersen theorize “urban hunting” as a sui generis social practice that does not fit into preexisting theories of human agency and social...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 743–744.
Published: 01 May 2002
... symbols associated with the male amrhdhari) on the cover of the "Transmission" volume. Axel makes much of the choice in terms of symbolism, and implies to some extent that the editors and the conference are deliberately perpetuating an image of Sikh identity based on "prior sovereignity" (p. 219...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 457–459.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo Collaborative Damage: An Experimental Ethnography of Chinese Globalization . By Mikkel Bunkenborg Morten , Nielsen Morten , and Axel Pedersen . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2022 . xii, 277 pp. ISBN: 9781501759826 . © 2023 Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 585–590.
Published: 01 May 1997
.... Colonialism, Tropical Disease and Imperial Medicine: Rockefeller Philanthropy in Sri Lanka. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1995. ix, 205 pp. $38.50 (cloth). HUTT, Michael with David N. Gellner, Axel Michaels, Greta Rana and Govinda Tandan. Nepal: A Guide to the Art and Architecture of the Kathmandu...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 735–737.
Published: 01 August 2015
... China's national glory through the revolutionary process. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015 Revolution as Restoration: Guocui xuebao and China's Path to Modernity, 1905–1911 . By Tze-ki Hon . Leiden Series in Comparative Historiography, Edited by Axel Schneider...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1104–1105.
Published: 01 November 2014
... the “promises” that coexist with the “annihilations” that we know haunt this category (p. 125). He uses the work of Werner Sollors and the debates between Nancy Fraser and Axel Honneth in order to define a “generative theorization of ethnicity,” an ethnicity that can serve as a “moment of moral articulation...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 516–517.
Published: 01 May 1998
... as "bargaining chips" (Peter Nitsche). This is followed by the contradictory West European views of the Mongols, depicted now as rescuers of Christianity from Islam, now as the forthcoming Antichrist (Axel Klopprogge). The Ilkhanate's peaceful relations with Yuan China, but disastrous wars with the Khanate...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 240–241.
Published: 01 February 2005
... by Brian Keith Axel, The Nation s Tortured Body: Violence, Representation, and the Formation of a Sikh Diaspora [Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2001 This context for the work provides a sense of its overall orientation and potential intellectual legacy: its interdisciplinary approach; concern...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 282–283.
Published: 01 February 2001
..., Suvorova deserves real praise for making a gallant attempt. Her binary divisions have the same provocative quality as Axel Olrick's six "epic laws of folk narrative:" You can find dozens of particular exceptions, but you can also see that the author is reaching for a general pattern and has indeed grasped...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 250–251.
Published: 01 February 1999
... analytics, the book entextualizes a community of debate and critique. These productive tensions supplement the richness of the volume's material, making A Part, Yet Apart a significant contribution. BRIAN KEITH AXEL Emory University Many Heads, Arms and Eyes: Origin, Meaning and Form of Multiplicity...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1116–1118.
Published: 01 November 2012
... admits that Gu lacked historical imagination, but argues that he was gracious in dealing with his critics and left a valuable liberal legacy. Axel Schneider appraises Liu Yizheng not so much as a conservative or a nationalist but as an advocate of a cultural China in which “the heavenly order...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 517–519.
Published: 01 May 1998
... as rescuers of Christianity from Islam, now as the forthcoming Antichrist (Axel Klopprogge). The Ilkhanate's peaceful relations with Yuan China, but disastrous wars with the Khanate of Chagatai, the Golden Horde, and the Mameluks is the subject of Birgit Hoffmann's chapter, followed by the Mongols in Mameluk...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (3): 863–865.
Published: 01 August 1999
... introduction on ethnicity and nationalism is followed by a section entitled "Dominant and Diaspora Identities," consisting of three essays dealing with, respectively, political identity (John Whelpton), Hinduization (Axel Michaels), and the Nepali diaspora in India (Michael Hutt). The next four sections deal...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 774–776.
Published: 01 August 2005
... of identity. BRIAN KEITH AXEL Swarthmore College Transnational Television, Cultural Identity, and Change: When STAR Came to India. By MELISSA BUTCHER. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2003. 321 pp. $54.95 (cloth). Melissa Butcher examines the impact of transnational television imagery on the changing identities...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (5): 145–146.
Published: 01 September 1963
.... DAI-SU-QUAN. MALAYA. Information AXEL, LOUIS. Panorama indochinois: crises en bulletin. 1962, Jan.-Dec. Kuala Lumpur. chatne. Preuves no. 136 (June 1962), 57-62. . VIEN QUOC-GIA THONG-KE. Thong-ke Ngu- EXTERNAL affairs in Parliament: role of Canada yet-san. Monthly bulletin of statistics. 1962...